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Commercialization of university research findings faces obstacles

VietNamNet Bridge - Only a few research works conducted at universities can be applied in reality. 


Hoa Binh Resevoir

70km far from Hanoi, Hoa Binh reservoir is one of the biggest reservoirs in the country, with capacity of nearly 9.5 billion cubic metres.

BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 10/1

THACO may bring back BMW assembly to Vietnam, My Trung Industrial Park: backlog of Vinashin, EU & Vietnam partner to promote trade in legal timber, Navico invests VND4 trillion in aquaculture

Vietnam’s classical opera reaches out to wider public

 The popping up of diverse modern performances and art shows have made it much more difficult for traditional art genres to sustain stay popular. 

Viettel signs contracts with Brazilian footballers

 V.League 1 side Viettel have signed three-year contracts with two Brazilian footballers to prepare for the upcoming season.

Flower garden cheers on VN football team

 A flower garden has changed its theme to cheer on Viet Nam’s football team who are playing at the Asian Cup in Qatar.

Local products seek to present in Vietnam-based foreign marts

 Hanoi authorities have been working hard to make more Vietnamese products present in foreign-invested supermarket chains in Vietnam, seeing it as an efficient channel for the products to reach the global market.

Quang Nam protects wild elephants

 The central province of Quang Nam has two herds of wild elephants living in some forests in Bac Tra My, Tien Phuoc and Nong Son districts.

VN oil tanker fire: Search, rescue efforts underway

 The Vietnamese Consulate General in Hong Kong (China) is joining hands with local competent authorities to look for two missing Vietnamese sailors, and identify one deceased in the oil tanker blaze in Hong Kong’s southern waters on January 8.

FOX Sports Asia: Cong Phuong named as “Player of the Day”

 Fox Sports Asia has named Cong Phuong as the “Player of the Day” thanks to his outstanding performance in the Group D match between Vietnam and Iraq in the AFC Asian Cup 2019 on January 8.

Travel News In Brief

Da Nang museum launches multilingual voice-over system, Diverse tourism promotion activities held across Khanh Hoa during 2018, Over 300 pavilions register for ASEAN Tourism Forum on Travel Exchange

The World Bank just got more pessimistic about global growth

 The World Bank has been warning of a worldwide economic slowdown for a while now, but its projections just took a turn for the worse.

Award-winning actress stars in second movie

 VietNamNet Bridge – Kaity Nguyen earned her big break in the film Em Chưa 18 (Jailbait), which raked in VND13 billion (US$570,000) in its first three days, making it the highest revenue-earner in early 2017. 

New pedestrian street in Lao Cai

After two months of operation, the first ever pedestrian street in Lao Cai city has received positive feedback from local people.

New possible solutions to Vietnam’s waste problems

 Closed-loop organic waste processing technology and de-centralised waste processing are possible solutions for Vietnam’s organic waste problems, experts said at a discussion panel earlier this week.

HBSO unveils its program for 2019

A new production of the operetta The Merry Widow, the ballet Rite of Spring, revivals of the opera Der Freischutz and the ballets Café Saigon, Giselle and Cinderella will be performed in 2019.

JF Garage Concert to introduce Japan’s traditional instruments

 The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam will hold the JF Garage Concert No.19 in Hanoi on January 13 to introduce Japan’s traditional instruments Shakuhachi and Shamisen.

Cash promised for rural start-ups

 VietNamNet Bridge – About VND15 trillion (US$646 million) will be mobilised for One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme, said Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue.

Chinese aluminum a big threat to Vietnam’s manufacturing

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese aluminum manufacturers and high-end product importers are worried about cheap Chinese products flooding the domestic market.


Japan helps HCM City with climate change policies

A work plan for 2019 to help HCM City review its climate change policies and update action plans was agreed at the final workshop of a Japan International Cooperation Agency technical co-operation project.