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12-month time frame to build F1 circuit in Hanoi is ambitious: Designer

 Unlike some other modern street circuits, Hanoi will be liked by drivers due to the high level of difficulties, according to F1 designer Hermann Tilke.

HCM City ensures transportation for people returning home for Tet

 VietNamNet Bridge – Transportation units at coach stations and airports as well as train stations in HCM City are busy meeting passenger demand for travel before and after the Tet (Lunar New year) holiday.

Vietnam begins trial against former police officers

 Two police generals standing trial are among Vietnamese high-ranking officials brought to justice recently amid the corruption crackdown.

Concerns raised following record motorbike sales in Vietnam

 The rising circulation of motorbikes has triggered concerns over consequences namely pollution and traffic accidents.

Events in Hanoi & HCMC on January 27-February 2

 Events in Hanoi & HCMC on January 27-February 2

Hanoi’s largest fish market on Kitchen Gods’ Day

 Today, January 28 or the 23rd of the 12th lunar month is the Kitchen Gods’ Day when families across Vietnam bid farewell the Kitchen Gods to thank them for watching over their house for the year.  

VN stocks to end lunar year quietly

 Vietnamese shares are likely to remain quiet in the final trading week of the lunar new year with trading liquidity predicted to remain modest.

Delta fruit farmers ready for Tet season

 VietNamNet Bridge – Farmers in the Mekong Delta are now harvesting their speciality fruits to meet market demand during the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.

Media conglomerate Yeah1 Group buys TMG Thailand

 Vietnamese media company Yeah1 Group has bought out Thoughtful Media Group’s Thai operations.

VN tea exports down in volume and value

 Viet Nam exported 120,000 tonnes of tea in 2018, earning revenue of US$219 million, a year-on-year decrease of 8.4 per cent in volume and 3.4 per cent in value, respectively.

Retail firms boost sales to compete

 The billion-dollar retail industry is attractive to many businesses but the industry also presents a fierce competition playground.

Foreign investors pour more money into food processing and drinks industry

 The food processing and drinks industry has seen growth of 7 per cent in recent years, with more and more foreign investors deciding to pour money into the sector.

HCM City plans big for Tet

 Various holiday activities have been scheduled to celebrate the lunar New Year (Tet) in Ho Chi Minh City.

SAG Awards 2019: 'Black Panther' wins big

 In what has proven to be a highly unpredictable awards season, "Black Panther" gained some major momentum on Sunday night.

Mineral Alliance opposes iron mining at Thach Khe

The Mineral Alliance has asked the Communist Party’s leaders, National Assembly, the government and relevant ministries to stop the exploitation at Thach Khe mine and shut it down.

Disney announces plans for first 'Zootopia' land

 Hardcore fans of Disney's 2016 animated buddy cop comedy "Zootopia" are going to have to pencil China into their upcoming travel plans.

Teacher shortage affects pre-schools in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province

 VietNamNet Bridge – Public pre-schools in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau are in need hundreds of teachers due to recruitment difficulties that have affected the quality of teaching and care.

Mobile phone subscribers disappointed about deceptive MNP services

D. Tuan in Hanoi went to a post office recently to have his subscription switched from MobiFone to Viettel. After paying the fee of VND50,000, Tuan was told that he would be able to use the simcard provided by Viettel. 

Five places to visit in Hanoi during Tet holiday

 “Tet” – Lunar New Year is around the corner. The whole country is most lively and cheerful during this time, and you don’t want to miss this chance to travel around and learn more about Vietnamese traditions in Hanoi.

Ha Long-Van Don expressway to officially open on February 1

The State Council for Pre-Acceptance Test of Construction Works has tested the Ha Long-Van Don expressway and agreed to put the road into conditional operation on February 1.