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YouTube may receive a second wave of boycott in Vietnam

YouTube may once again be boycotted by Vietnamese firms due to concerns over the large number of harmful video content published without supervision.

Wakening up potentials of solar power

The Prime Minister has recently signed a decision to add the Loc Ninh solar power project in Binh Phuoc Province to the plan to develop national power generation with capacity of 800 MWp.

Wakening up potentials of solar power

 The Prime Minister has recently signed a decision to add the Loc Ninh solar power project in Binh Phuoc Province to the plan to develop national power generation with capacity of 800 MWp.

Cambodia returns land taken from Hoang Anh Gia Lai

Information that Cambodia has taken back 742 hectares of land from Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAG) had a negative impact on the HAG and HNG shares, but the company said it has not received any decision from the Cambodian government to this effect. 

Trillions of dongs of Vietinbank stuck in Vinachem projects

 Four of the trillion-dong loss-making projects under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) are under the hands of Vietnam's chemical group Vinachem.

South Korean M&A part of wider plan

 South Korean investment into Vietnam via mergers and acquisitions is heading upwards, as the foreign investor aims to build a stronger presence in the country.

Vinaconex in civil war

 Vinaconex had a rough start to 2019 as it has been rocked by disagreements among its major shareholders over its new chief executive, an issue that went as far as the People's Court of Dong Da district.

Hyundai and Kia vehicles may pose fire hazard in Vietnam

 Hyundai’s Santa Fe 2019 and Kia’s Optima vehicles in circulation in Vietnam may pose fire hazard due to their petrol engine Theta II 2.4, which is suspected to be the main reason behind 3,000 fires and 100 counts of personal injury in the US.

Shopee defends fee addition

 Shopee is breaking with an unwritten rule of e-commerce platforms by introducing a new commission for goods purchased. 

Mondelez asks Kido to pay $652,173 in tax arrears

 Mondelez International AME Pte., Ltd. (MIA) asked Kido Corporation to pay VND15.4 billion ($669,565) in tax arrears Mondelez Kinh Do accrued while it still belonged to Kido.  

YouTube may receive a second wave of boycott in Vietnam

 YouTube may once again be boycotted by Vietnamese firms due to concerns over the large number of harmful video content published without supervision.

High-tech criminals targeting e-wallets: firms

E-wallet users have become common targets of online malware attacks and cyber-security companies are warning Vietnamese users to be careful.

Vietnamese developer writes software to escape boss’ notice

Pham Van Toan, a coder in Hanoi, has created software that allows office workers to read online newspapers, surf on the internet, order food or do other tasks during working hours.

Cyber criminals using popular TV shows to spread malware: study

Cyber criminals are using new episodes of popular TV shows to distribute malware, with Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead and Arrow being their favourites.

Vietnamese food ranks among top favourite cuisines: YouGov

 Vietnamese cuisine is among the top 15 favourite cuisines in the world, according to a survey conducted by YouGov, a UK global public opinion and data company.

Hanoi student invents dog attack deterrent

A student from Vietnam National University of Science's High School for Gifted Students has created a device that can help to protect people from being attacked by dogs.

Hip-hop Performance “The Roots” to show in Vietnam

 Vietnamese audiences will have an opportunity to enjoy the hip-hop performance named “The Roots” by the well-known French Choreographer Kader Attou, at the Youth Theatre, No. 11 Ngo Thi Nham Street, in Hanoi, on April 13.

Exhibition features Vietnamese art treasures

 The Art of the Journey, an exclusive publication comprising the private art collection of 170 original art pieces from established and emerging artists in the Asia-Pacific region, will be launched in Hanoi next week.

Teacher sacked for forcing pupil to eat jelly

 A teacher in Hung Yen Province has been sacked after punishing a 6th grader by demanding he eat 20 bags of jelly as a punishment.

Hanoi pavement deteriorate despite stone paving

 Many newly-paved streets pavements in Hanoi are seeing signs of damage after being put into use just over a year ago.