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Lac Hong team won Robocon Vietnam 2019

The LF-WAO team from Lac Hong University in the southern province of Dong Nai won the 2019 Vietnam Robot Contest (Robocon Vietnam) in the northern province of Hai Duong on May 12.

 

Russians win volleyball world tour in Tuan Chau island

Ksenia Dabizha and Daria Rudykh beat Alexandra Moiseeva and Ekaterina Syrtseva 2-0 in an all-Russian final to win the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour that closed in Quang Ninh Province yesterday.

VN National Assembly considers resolutions on investment, social issues

Resolutions to adjust public investments within the 2016-20 period were passed at the 14th extraordinary session of HCM City’s People’s Council’s ninth term held on Saturday.

Official hosts Buddhism delegations from China, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand

Head of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs Vu Chien Thang on May 12 received delegates from China, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand who are in Vietnam to attend the United Nations Day of Vesak 2019.

Deputy PM directs fight against African swine fever

Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung requested the involvement of the entire political system in the fight against African swine fever during a teleconference held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Hanoi yesterday.

 

Vietnam keen to boost comprehensive relations with Bhutan: PM

Vietnam wants to promote comprehensive relations with Bhutan, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at a reception for visiting Chairman of the National Council (Upper House) of Bhutan Tashi Dorji.

 

How is Vietnam’s economy performing without the push from Formosa and Samsung?

While some economists warned of the possibility of Vietnam lagging further behind regional countries, others believe that Vietnam will still perform well.

Artificial sand market has potential

Most construction works use illegally exploited sand because legal sources can satisfy only 20 percent of total 120 million cubic meters of sand needed every year.

Vietnam opens its mind for fintech and ride-sharing service

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung has stressed that Vietnam strongly supports the development of technologies and business models such as fintech and ride sharing app.

 

Real estate investors should beware of rumors

The recent land prices rush in Vietnam is mainly caused by real estate wholesalers, who boast prices and make people believe that prices would continue to rise if they don’t make investment soon enough.

Hue festival revives traditional craft

Themed "The quintessence of Vietnamese crafts", Hue Traditional Craft Festival introduced and promoted Vietnam’s traditional handicraft items and specialties.

 

BUSINESS NEWS 13/5

Seafood, textile stocks soar thanks to good business performance

 

Hanoi, HCM City and Hoi An named backpacker paradises

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Hoi An are becoming Vietnam’s tourist hotpots and are among the most affordable in the world for backpackers.

Should the state spend money to raise capital in state-owned banks?

Experts can see high risks in using money from the state budget to increase the charter capital of state-owned banks.

Hoi An beach overrun with too many tourists, illegally built huts

Many temporary huts have been set up to receive tourists on An Bang Beach in Cam An Ward of Hoi An City.

Man’s antique collection preserves national values

Having developed a great passion for collectibles over more than three decades, Tran Thai Binh in Vinh city owns a rich collection of antiques.

Consumers – savior of traditional fish sauce

The art of Vietnamese fish sauce recipes and production has existed for a long time. However traditional fish sauce currently accounts for only about 30 percent of the market share, the rest is industrial one.

Rent for super-large water pump in HCMC announced

The annual rent has been set at VND14.2 billion for the super-large water pump installed on the flood-prone Nguyen Huu Canh Street, said a representative of the HCMC Department of Construction.

 

A picture with two contrasting hues

While foreign coffee shop chains are facing so many hardships that they have to reduce their business scale or bid farewell to the Vietnamese market, more outlets of domestic coffee brands have been opened.

Binh Thuan to push forward with tourism

Endowed with pristine beauty, Binh Thuan province has worked to make tourism a economic spearhead.