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Firms in HCMC industrial zones decry multiple obstacles

 Delays in issuing land use rights certificates, poor infrastructure and a shortage of labor are among numerous difficulties being faced by manufacturing firms in processing and industrial zones in HCMC.

Race hots up over solar panel manufacturers

 Amid the growing global demand, Vietnam is becoming an attractive destination for manufacturers of solar photovoltaics.

Vietnam second at athletics champs

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam ranked second at the 14th SEA Youth Athletics Championships 2019 which closed in the Philippines on Sunday.

Saigon Heat defeat Zhuhai Wolf Warriors in ABL

 VietNamNet Bridge – Saigon Heat enjoyed an impressive win over Zhuhai Wolf Warriors 102-70 in the Asian Basketball League (ABL) on Sunday night at the CIS Gymnasium.

Vingroup to award 1,100 scholarships for overseas studies

 VietNamNet Bridge – Leading real estate and retail conglomerate Vingroup has announced a Science and Technology Scholarship Programme for Overseas Study for Master’s and Doctoral Degrees for talented Vietnamese students.

Hungarian journalist recalls Vietnam-China border war

 VietNamNet Bridge – Peter Dunai was among very few foreign correspondents who travelled to the northern border area of Vietnam to cover the 1979 Vietnam-China border war. 

Foreign diplomats pay visit to Hung Kings Temple

 Foreign diplomats in Vietnam on Sunday visited the Hung Kings Temple complex in the northern province of Phu Tho.

Japanese tourist dies in Ha Long Bay

 A Japanese visitor died after falling from a boat in Tuan Chau Wharf.

Vietnam strengthens African swine fever measures

 PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has held an urgent meeting on the prevention of the African swine fever epidemic on March 4.

Spring Flowers on Dong Van Plateau

The Dong Van Karst Plateau in Ha Giang attracts tourists with its majestic mountain beauty, traditional cultural values of the ethnic minority community and beautiful flower seasons.

Events in Hanoi & HCMC on March 4 - 10

A selection of noteworthy artistic and cultural events that will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City this week.

Gifts extend Vietnam's warm hospitality to international friends

 The second DPRK-USA Summit in Hanoi was not only a major political and external event, but also a golden opportunity to promote the land and people of Vietnam and the capital city of Hanoi in particular.

NA Chairwoman meets female foreign diplomats in Vietnam

Leaders of the National Assembly met with female ambassadors and heads of diplomatic representative offices and international organisations in Vietnam on the occasion of International Women’s Day (March 8).

Rescuing rivers: measures will fail if public refuses to cooperate

VietNamNet Bridge - Local authorities have spent big money to rescue polluted rivers, but the problem has not been settled as pollution continues to reappear after cleanup efforts.


Policies to take effect in Vietnam this month

The introduction of electronic medical records at all health facilities and rules on the origin of goods in the CPTPP are among the new policies that will come into force this month, the local media reported.

HBSO offers a tuneful piano concerto and a much-loved symphony

 The HCMC Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will stage a concert on March 9 conducted by its music director Tran Vuong Thach.

A new footbridge in the imperial city

 The new footbridge on the Huong River in Hue City, Thua Thien-Hue Province, is a highlight of the project on the walking street funded by the South Korean Government.

Analysts divided on attractiveness of bank shares

 VietNamNet Bridge – Analysts have recently been bombarded with a question by investors: will bank shares continue to be attractive this year?

Hotels and resorts roll out Women’s Day promotions

 Hotels and resorts in Vietnam are offering a host of promotions on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

Coal fly ash – an important input in generating electricity

Pham Trong Thuc, deputy director general for the Department of Industrial Safety and Environment in the Ministry of Industry and Trade speaks to the newspaper Công Thương on the need to have specific measures to maximise ...