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Int’l artists to gather in Hanoi for Cello Fundamento Concert

 Nine European and Asian artists will perform together at an annual international chamber music concert at the Hanoi Opera House on December 19.

Banks sprinting to implement capital increase plans

VietNamNet Bridge - Commercial banks only have one month to implement business plans set earlier this year and raise charter capital to meet international standards.

Sun Group opens the first five-star hotel in Sapa

VietNamNet Bridge – One of Vietnam’s largest estate developer Sun Group has launched the first five-star hotel named Hotel de la Coupole - MGallery by Sofitel in Sa Pa, a mountainous realm of awe-inspiring beauty of Vietnam.

South Korean visitors to VN to rise to 3.3 million

 The number of South Korean tourists to Viet Nam is expected to rise by 30 per cent this year to reach more than 3.3 million, the second largest tourist market in the country behind China.

HCM City to host flower street in seven days during Tet holiday

 Travel company Saigontourist won the bid to embellish Nguyen Hue Flower Street.

Nissan terminates joint venture with distributor Malaysia’s Tan Chong in Vietnam

 Tan Chong, which is the exclusive distributor of Nissan vehicles in Malaysia, did not give any reason for the notice of termination.

1.7 million sq.m of apartment in Hanoi remain downgraded

 Some apartment blocks which were built under the French colonialism are no longer safe for living and might collapse at any time.

Vietnam spends over US$1.6 billion importing cars

 Thailand and Indonesia continued to be Vietnam’s main car import markets to date, notably 52,170 cars were bought from Thailand worth US$1.04 billion.

Vietnam urged to take actions for seizing investment from China

 The Vietnamese business environment can be improved by increasing productivity as well as reducing costs and business risks.

Vietnam tops major ASEAN economies in 2018: HSBC

But the potential negative impact of trade tensions on global growth would be more detrimental for Vietnam.

Electricity generation technology to be applied to treat Hanoi’s waste

Waste collection and treatment in rural areas have been improved in recent years, but local authorities hope new electricity generation technology and projects will help resolve waste problems more sustainably and effectively.

The Bald Soprano by Eugène Ionesco to be staged at L’Espace

Following the success of two plays “Quan” by Long Chuong and “La Jalousie du Barbouillé” by Molière, theatrical group LucTeam will be back with the world-renowned play “La cantatrice. chauve”

Passing the baton to private sector

 Amid unpredictable global developments, Vietnam needs to focus more on the development of the private sector as a key propellant for the economy’s further growth.

Vietnam’s tourism strength: A realistic assessment

This month, Vietnam is expected to welcome the fifteen millionth foreign visitor of the year, an impressive figure for the tourism industry. 

Electric motorbike market heats up

VietNamNet Bridge - Electric motorbike are becoming more popular in Vietnam.

Binh Thuan struggles with untreated coal ash

 Over four million tons of untreated coal ash and slag, discharged from thermal power plants in the south-central coastal province of Binh Thuan, pose serious risks to the environment, said a local official.

Vietnam is second most optimistic country in Q3: Nielsen

 With a nine-point increase over the second quarter of 2018, Vietnam’s consumer confidence level has reached the decade-high level, placing the country in the second position on the consumer confidence benchmark globally.

Valuable lessons for startups

 That the success rate of startups is very low worldwide is known to everyone. The following article gives with some lessons to be learnt in the Vietnamese context.

A look back at H’Hen Nie’s journey throughout Miss Universe 2018

H’Hen Nie, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Universe 2018, has left a fantastic impression on viewers during the beauty pageant in Thailand.

Exploring serene Lan Ha Bay – the “second” Ha Long bay of Vietnam

 With around 400 islands covered with diversified species of plants, Lan Ha Bay in Cat Ba island district, in the northern port city of Hai Phong, has risen to become a “second” Ha Long Bay of Vietnam on the tourist map.