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Japanese firms bank on M&A deals

 Japanese investors are increasingly striking up deals with Vietnamese partners to unlock new business opportunities. 

Vinalines to conduct IPO on September 5

 Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) will conduct its initial public offering (IPO) to divest 488.818 million shares via a bid with the starting price of VND10,000 per share. The auction is expected to be organised on September 5.

Vietnam’s most valuable brands in 2018

 Vietnam’s most valuable brands in 2018

Vietnamese contestant predicted for a top five Miss Universe place

 Famous magazine Missosology has forecasted that Miss Vietnam Universe 2017 H'Hen-Nie could finish in top five of Miss Universe 2018.

Hundreds of artefacts donated to Ba Ria-Vung Tau Museum

 A collector has donated 376 items in his collection to the Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Museum.

Grab cars not forced to show taxi signage

 The Ministry of Transport has proposed a new regulation on taxi management in which Grab Car is not listed as a local taxi service but e-contracted passenger transportation.

US-China trade war evolves into battle for power

 The US-China relationship is not a story of only two countries; it also involves other countries and international institutions such the as World Trade Organisation. — Photo indiatvnews.com

Vietnam crash out of AFF U16 champs

VN were knocked out of the qualifying round at the ASEAN Football Federation U-16 Championship in Indonesia yesterday after drawing with Myanmar 2-2 in the fifth match of Group A. 

Trade Ministry to investigate firms like Mumuso

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has announced its decision to inspect retailers with a business model similar to that of Mumuso Viet Nam Company Limited.

Vietnam faces volatile foreign capital inflow

 Although the direction of foreign capital inflow is becoming increasingly unpredictable due to many external factors, experts say that Viet Nam is still an attractive destination for foreign investors.

VN stocks slip on China-US trade fears

 Vietnamese shares struggled on Monday following the decline of the Chinese market while blue chips continued to suffer from strong net foreign selling.

Cathedral Concert brings chamber music closer to audience

A free entrance concert in St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi has brought the chamber art form closer to public audience.

Hanoi's walking zone attracts tourists

 Hanoi's walking zone attracts tourists

Renewable energy seeks investment to thrive

 Renewable energy is undeniably a popular trend in the energy sector while other traditional forms of energy such as fossil fuel and hydropower are winding down. 

Vietnam’s tea exports fall 6.9 percent in revenue

Vietnam’s tea exports dropped 11% year on year in volume to 61,530 tonnes, and 6.9 percent in value to nearly $100 million as of mid-July, according to the General Department of Vietnam Custom.

Ancient fishing village in Hue at sunrise

Van Quat Dong fishing village on Tam Giang lagoon in Thua Thien- Hue province has attracted visitors to its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere and simple local life.

FDI technology transfer remains low

Vietnam welcomes foreign investors, hoping that their capital and technology will help improve the country’s industry, but technology transfer has been disappointing. 

Hanoi struggles to revive lakes, rivers

The expansion of administrative boundaries and rapid urbanization have put pressure on the network of rivers and lakes in Hanoi.

Good foreign language skills bring more job opportunities: survey

Candidates with good foreign language skills can find jobs with incomes 30-50 percent higher than those with no foreign language skills, according to Huynh Diep Tram Anh from the Van Hien University.

Hai Duong, Phan Anh to judge Miss Supranational Korea 2018

Mrs Vietnam Ao Dai 2016 Nguyen Tran Hai Duong and MC Phan Anh have been invited to work as judges for the Miss Supranational Korea 2018 pageant.