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EVN Telecom’s affair more complicated than expected

It remains unclear about the fate of EVN Telecom.

Apple names new chairman of board

Apple on Tuesday named Art Levinson as non-executive chairman of its board, replacing co- founder Steve Jobs who passed away last month.

Eurozone inflation stable at 3.0% in October

Annual inflation in the eurozone remained stable at 3.0 percent in October, the European Union's (EU) statistical office Eurostat said on Wednesday.

Hanoians vow to treat dyslalia

The Hanoi Education and Training Department has been determined to treat dyslalia, simply because the capital city’s dwellers must not lisp. However, experts have warned that the campaign would cost multi-million dong.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 17/11

Post-harvest management of rice urged; Investors eye Vietnam as rest of Asia loses sheen; Central bank makes banking system more transparent; Chinese potato threatens Dalat farmers; Industrial exports expected to stall  

Local property project in Japan’s shop window

Savills Vietnam, together with Savills Japan, will organise a seminar about Vietnam’s real estate investment opportunities on November 25 in Tokyo.

Siemens puts on mobile tech show

The Industry Sector of Siemens Limited on Monday began a first-ever totally integrated automation (TIA) demo truck road show in Vietnam to showcase the company’s products, systems and solutions to current and potential local customers.

VN prepares to switch to 4G

The nation should get ready for the 4G telecommunications revolution, according to director of information and public relations for the Viet Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) Bui Quoc Viet.

Wooden furniture manufacturers seeking professional distributors

A lot of wooden furniture manufacturers have admitted that they still have not found the solution to the distribution system over the last three years.

Project promoting energy savings a success

A project to promote energy conservation at small-and medium-sized enterprises in Viet Nam has succeeded thanks to strong commitment from involved parties and efficient project planning, according to a workshop held in Hanoi yesterday.

U.S. Fed official calls for continued accommodative policy

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans said on Tuesday that the U.S. central bank should continue to use an accommodative policy until the country's unemployment rate falls below 7 percent,

Money-launders aim at Vietnam, say NA deputies

VietNamNet Bridge – Most of National Assembly said that it is needed to issue the Law on Money Laundering Prevention because Vietnam is the target of this kind of crime.

National squad face Laos in Group B

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam will play Laos in the last Group B match of the 26th SEA Games tomorrow at the Jakarta Lebak Bulus Stadium in Indonesia.

Ministry tests treatment for hand-foot-mouth

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health has commended experiments carried out by Nguyen Van Khai, a former official at the Viet Nam Academy of Science and Technology, in treating the hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) in children

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 16/11

Music comes to life on canvas by Dao Trong Luu; Le Van Kinh honored by Vietking; Toyota drawing contest for kids; Book fair in town; International Tea Festival 2011 closes; 10,000 pirated books seized in Hanoi  

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 16/11

Work starts on Laos-Vietnam friendship school; British media highlights Vietnam’s public services; Bank officers sacked for violating rate cap; Forest plant, animal species to be listed

Painter makes film on President Ho

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese audiences will be reintroduced to President Ho Chi Minh and his revolutionary struggle through a new French documentary called Ho Chi Minh: Dream of Peace.

China's financial system is healthy: IMF

There are vulnerabilities in the financial sector, though the financial system is sound overall, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report released on Tuesday, as it called for further reforms.

Food poisoning attacks SEA Games

VietNamNet Bridge – Up to half of 11 national sport delegations at the ongoing Southeast Asian Games in Indonesia suffered from diarrhea.

Experts urge more punitive measures on drink driving

VietNamNet Bridge – More punitive measures are needed to battle drink driving, the cause of 40 per cent of traffic accidents, according to a national workshop held in Ha Noi yesterday, Nov 15.