Faulty undersea cable slows internet speed in Vietnam again
The Asia Pacific Gateway (APG) undersea cable, which connects nine countries and territories in the region, is facing problems with its S3 branch, about 427km from China.
Guideline training crucial to overseas worker safety
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) – the UN Migration Agency, in collaboration with the Department of Overseas Labour (DOLAB) under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, organised training on the application of the Standard Guideline on Public Communication to Raise Awareness for Vietnamese Migrant Workers (the Guideline).
Vietnamese firms protect supply chain during tough time
Enterprises across the nation are taking more drastic actions to protect their supply chain against any future crises brought by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wood exports hit record high despite COVID-19 in five months
Exports of wood and timber products surged 42 percent year-on-year to reach a record high of over 6.42 billion USD in the first five months of 2021 despite global supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to customs data.
Repairs to Vietnam's two undersea cables to take weeks
Two international undersea cable lines - Intra Asia (IA) and Asia Pacific Gateway (APG) - that make up the majority of Internet connection capacity from Vietnam to the world have encountered problems since the beginning of this year.