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Non-voting shares could lure more foreign capital to Vietnamese firms

The use of non-voting depository receipts (NVDRs) may help foreign investors buy more shares in Vietnamese companies without raising their power.

 

VN Agriculture Ministry gathers ideas for timber import-export regulations

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is calling for ideas to create a draft decree that establishes a system of regulations ensuring Vietnam’s legal timber and wood products qualify for import and export.

 

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JLL: Renewable energy investment growing

 

Vietnam could follow up EU social media slapdown

In fact, both Facebook and Google have been using content of entertainment and news articles, so thanks to this, gaining hundreds of millions of US dollars in annual advertising revenue in Vietnam.

HCM City to reduce dependence on private investors for transport infrastructure

HCM City has decided to convert a number of private transport infrastructure projects that were designated as BOT (build – operate – transfer) and BT (Built – Transfer) into public projects.

 

Vietnam boasts diversified marine resources

Boasting a vibrant biodiversity of coastal and marine habitats and ecosystems, Vietnam has immense potential to develop a sustainable blue economy.

 

Photos depict traditional beauty of Hanoi, Hue and HCM City

A photography exhibition called Traditional Beauty displays about 100 photos by artists from Hanoi, Hue and HCM City.

 

Book fairs, festival reach out to young readers in HCM City

The HCM City Summer Book Fair, which has opened in Hoc Mon District, is one of several reading events being offered during the summer.

 

Hai Phong pavement project sees damage after 10 days

New pavements that have been laid down as part of Haiphong City’s attempt to improve its environment have already shown cracks some 10 days after being put into use.

 

Vietnam Airlines flight returns to Hanoi after technical warning

A national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines flight to Frankfurt, Germany, had to return to Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi just 30 minutes after taking off because of a technical problem.

Grab fined for foreign loan violation

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has just fined ride-hailing firm Grab VND120 million (USD5,217) for breaking regulations on borrowing from foreign lenders.

 

Impressive International Children’s Festival in Hoi An

Impressive art performances by eight art troupes from different countries stirred up the festive atmosphere in the ancient city of Hoi An, as the 2019 International Children’s Festival kicked off on May 31.

 

Lack of green breathing in Vietnamese cities

As there is growing pressure on urban areas, there is higher and higher demand for green architecture.

 

Calendar of the Black Thai in Vietnam

The Black Thai in Son La province base their calendar on the phases of the moon.

Fake degrees widely sold in Vietnam

Fake university diplomas are being offered for sale in many places in Hanoi and HCM City.

 

Building on the nation’s green strategies via international co-operation

Vietnam has been implementing its National Green Growth Strategy since 2012 and its Action Plan on Green Growth since 2014, with great support from the private sector and international partners.

Vietnam, Laos resolved to create breakthrough in trade

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Lao counterpart Thongloun Sisoulith vowed to work for a breakthrough in bilateral trade during their meeting in Hanoi on June 1.

 

Mysterious Son La: streams limpid, fish live undisturbed

The water was so pure that every piece of gravel could be seen clearly. Suddenly, fish flocked to scramble for food.

Exhibition shows Hanoi through eyes of children

An exhibition of sketes by children aged 6-13 will be held from June 1-7 in Hanoi.

 

Changes seen on Truong Sa archipelago

Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago in Khanh Hoa province has seen positive changes in socio-economic situation thanks to the whole-hearted support of mainlanders and efforts made by soldiers and residents there.