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Online ads bring profit to some, annoy many others

VietNamNet Bridge - A survey has found that 52 percent of Vietnamese consumers feel overloaded with information, according to Doan Duy Khoi of Nielsen Vietnam.

Food and friendship draw foreign visitors

ASEAN has applied various strategies to boost tourism. The unique cultures and diverse models of eco-tourism, recreational activities and travel options have made the region a top choice for tourists all over the world. 

Vietnam Trail Marathon in Moc Chau to draw 1,900 runners

 As many as 1,900 racers from 39 countries will join the Vietnam Trail Marathon in Moc Chau, in the northern mountainous province of Son La on January 19. 

Vietnamese NA pledges to share working experience with Laos

 The Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) stands ready to share its experience in dealing with specific topics regarding question and answer and inspection work with its Lao counterpart, NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has said. 

Italy to hold Design Day in Hanoi in March

 The Italian Embassy in Hanoi will organise the Italian Design Day, themed ‘future city’, and a seminar on cultural preservation on March 22, according to Italian Ambassador Antonio Alessandro. 

Brocade carnival in Dak Nong lures over 2,000 artists

 A carnival themed “Con duong tho cam” (Brocade road) took place in Gia Nghia town, the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong on January 16. 

Average Tet bonus jumps 11.4 percent

 Bonuses for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) at most companies nationwide are worth one month’s salary on average, which is around 6.3 million VND (271.68 USD), or 11.4 percent higher than 2018.

The four Binh islands, paradise on earth

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nha Trang is gearing up for the 2019 National Touridm Year themed "Nha Trang — Colour of the Sea". Bui Quynh Hoa shares her trip to Tu Binh, four wild and amazing islands

Keeping the fire of hand embroidery alive

Since Vietnam became a republic in 1945, many craft villages have moved away from their traditional sources of income. One start-up business is trying to update and maintain the 300-year-old craft of embroidery

Vietnam determined to win against Yemen: Park Hang-seo

 Vietnam will give everything to earn the full three points in the last group match with Yemen, coach Park Hang-seo told a press conference prior to the game at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, on January 15.

Vietnamese businesses actively invest in information security

 Reports from Kaspersky Lab in Vietnam show that in the beginning of 2019, Vietnamese companies are actively investing in information security (IS), especially related to Business-to-Business (B2B) type.

Ideal places not to be missed during Tet

Sapa, Da Nang, Moc Chau, Tam Dao and Da Lat are all great places to visit during the upcoming lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

See pristine white mustard fields of Moc Chau Plateau

On cold winter days, visitors to Moc Chau Plateau in the northern mountainous province of Son La are impressed by the vast array of white mustard fields on display throughout the area.

Tourism market in full swing for Tet holiday 2019

 Travel agents in Vietnam are entering the race to attract tourists during the New Year holiday and Tet 2019 (Lunar New Year) by offering thousands of attractive inbound and outbound tours at competitive prices.

BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 16/1

 2019 – year of breakthrough in development, Viet Nam learns from Germany’s experience in budget, tax management, Sacombank makes QR code strides, PV Power shares jump 4%, HVG posts $387,000 in profit for FY 2017-18          

Vietnam needs to be proactive in dealing with safeguard trade measures

VietNamNet Bridge - Steel, fiber, household-use products and electronics in Vietnam are vulnerable to anti-dumping and anti-countervailing duties imposed by other countries. 

HCMC police adopt new tech to reduce crime in year-end

 Police in Ho Chi Minh City will continue adopting new technologies to reduce crime in 2019.

First sight of blossoming peach trees in Hanoi are first sign of Tet

Many peach trees have begun to grow along Lac Long Quan road in Tay Ho district, Hanoi, signaling the approach of the Lunar New Year festival (Tet).

Online trade in VN needs daring, smart business people

 Online commerce in Vietnam has never seen such a bloom as it is now. 

Arts collector Thu Hoa: We are proud to reconnect an interruption of once-famous Kim Hoang paintings

 As Tet (lunar New Year) festival is approaching, those who love traditional values can easily enjoy bright-coloured Kim Hoang folk paintings and lively applications of the traditional genre of painting in contemporary life.