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Asean News Headlines as at 8pm on Sunday (April 11)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (April 11)
Vietnam: Da Nang's Central city to develop an international finance centre
The central city’s people’s committee and the Import-Export Pan Pacific Group (IPPG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the development of an international and regional finance centre in Da Nang to attract investors in the future.
Vietnam: Situation much better as govt only reports one new Covid-19 case as garment exports is rising again
Vietnam recorded only one new Covid-19 case on Sunday, raising the total confirmed cases in the country to 2,693, according to the country's Ministry of Health.
Vietnam: More people in rural areas following the current wave - going shopping online
Rural consumers are increasingly shop online, with 46 per cent of internet users engaged in online shopping activities
Over 140,000 Covid-19 tests conducted in Laos; two virus cases confirmed on Sunday (April 11)
Laos reported two new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number in the country to 51, according to Lao Ministry of Health on Sunday. It also confirmed 140,510 tests for Covid-19 since January 2020,
Vietnamese life expectancy up, but non-infectious disease cases rise
Although average life expectancy has increased, the number of cases of non-infectious disease among Vietnamese has risen, Dr Nguyen Thi Kim Tien, head of the Department of Health Protection and Care of Central Officers, has announced.
Asean News Headlines as at 8pm on Saturday (April 10)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (April 10)
Vietnam orders companies to comply with its laws on sea maps
Companies operating in Vietnam must comply with laws that forbid content that contradicts the nation’s sovereignty over the Spratly and Paracel islands in the South China Sea, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said at a Hanoi briefing.
Towards a circular economy
Local authorities and international organisations discussed ways to reduce plastic waste and marine litter in Vietnam at a workshop held in Hanoi.
Measures needed to reduce traffic fatalities
DESPITE traffic safety improvements and a drop in the number of accidents overall, the amount of fatal road collisions remains high.