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Bkis warns of virus attack via spam mail

VietNamNet Bridge - Bkis Internet Security Company has warned of virus contamination to computers via spam emails that are misusing express mail service providers id’s like DHL and Post Express, since April.  

SBV’s decision brings difficulties to jewelry companies

VietNamNet Bridge – The State Bank of Vietnam has decided that from May 1, 2011, commercial banks have to stop lending in gold, including the lending to fund the jewelry manufacturing.

German coach Goetz to come to Vietnam next week

If nothing changes, German coach Falko Goetz will arrive in Hanoi in the next few days to sign a contract to serve as coach of Vietnam’s national football squad.  

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 7/5

Gas climbs to highest price this year; Gold price maintains holiday high; Japan lauded for ODA funding; Work begins on FPT urban area in Da Nang; Dealers urged to hold line on petrol; Vietinbank, Viettel join forces    

Tien Minh tries hard to enter Malaysia Grand Prix quarterfinals

Vietnam’s top badminton player, Nguyen Tien Minh, needed three sets to get a hard win over Malaysia’s Muhammad Hafiz Hashim on May 5, to enter the quarterfinals of the Malaysian Grand Prix Gold tournament.

GM recalls 154,000 2011 Cruze over steering and transmission problems

General Motors has initiated a voluntary recall covering more than 154,000 units of its popular Chevrolet Cruze from North America market, due to steering and transmission issues, according to a Thursday report of Detroit Free Press.

China to take every possible measure to ensure food safety: official

A Chinese official has vowed to take every possible measure to ensure food safety in the country, saying the government has decided to launch national overhauls this year on sectors including milk products, cooking oil, . . .

Banks spend big money to sponsor ADB’s annual meeting

Domestic commercial banks have been joining forces to organize the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) annual meeting, a big international event hosted by Vietnam, and taking full advantage of the event to do the marketing and polish their images.

20 containers of equipment shipped to Vietnam for Super Junior show

Twenty containers consisting of stage, light, sound systems and LED screens have been transported from Malaysia and China to Vietnam, to prepare for the show of the South Korean boyband Super Junior in the Binh Duong province on May 7.

Caravan teams flock across the border to explore central VN

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's central provinces are some of the country's most beloved destinations for travellers.

200-kg turtle captured in Nghe An is nearly extinct

Scientists said that the sea turtle that was captured in the central province of Nghe An on May 2, is facing extinction and they need protection.

Five players short-listed for Golden Ball Award 2010

Five football players have been short-listed from a list of 35 nominees for the Golden Ball Award 2010, organized by the Saigon Giai Phong (Saigon Liberation) newspaper.

Missions selected for further planetary studies: JPL

NASA has selected three planetary missions from which it will pick one potential mission to look at Mars' interior for the first time, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) announced on Thursday.

Kids not the only ones to blame on when students play truant

Though students understand well that truancy means violations of the rules, and that this will lead to a knowledge gap, they still try to escape from lessons, because they cannot find joys at learning and cannot find support from families.

PM: VN pledges to effectively use ADB loans

Vietnam pledged to effectively use loans from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said in Hanoi on May 5.

Experts say 53.5 mln suffer from hunger in L. America, Caribbean

A total of 53.5 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean suffer from hunger or malnutrition, experts said at an international forum here Thursday.

Lacking capital, real estate developers induce to sell projects

As commercial banks have tightened their loans to fund real estate project development, a lot of investors have fallen into dilemma.

Vietnam’s online ad market lucrative in the eyes of foreign investors

It is expected that by 2013, Vietnam’s online advertisement market would have the turnover of 114 million dollars, local newspapers have reported, quoting foreign sources.

No possibility of earthquakes after highland ground cracks

VietNamNet Bridge – The mysterious cracks in the ground, discovered in Di Linh Town, in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, were likely caused by activate fault lines, but were no cause for concern according to seismic experts.

Japan's monetary base leaps 23.9% in April

The monetary base in Japan shot up 23. 9 percent in April from a year earlier, rising for the 32nd consecutive month from a 16.9 percent annual increase logged in the previous month, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) said in a report on Friday.