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What’s behind VinFast’s pricing strategy?

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts say the Vietnamese car maker has included many outstanding features on its first models, which are being offered at incredibly low prices.


HCM City, Hanoi take first steps to schools autonomy

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi and HCM City are both rolling experiments in granting more autonomy to public schools in hopes of improving educational quality and reducing the schools’ reliance on the State budget.

HCM City starts removing funding for schools

The HCM City Department of Education and Training is building a plan to give more autonomy to high schools to make decisions over financial issues and human resources.

Discovering a unique coffee shop in Kon Tum city

 “Yours”, a coffee shop in Kon Tum City, has become a popular attraction and has brought in many visitors due to both its unique design and eye-catching architecture.

Food safety still a problem in school canteens

 VietNamNet Bridge – Several food poisoning cases reported at public canteens, including a number in schools, across the country in recent months have raised concerns among parents and the public about food safety.

National Sports Games officially opens in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Sports Games, a multi-sport event held every four years, officially opened at Hanoi’s My Dinh National Stadium on Sunday evening.

Property firms wary of bubble, set sights low

 Chu Anh Tuan, deputy general director of property developer Ha Do Group, said recently his company expects consolidated profit after tax to be VNĐ700 billion (over US$30.43 million) this year.

Saigon Heat beat Macau Black Bears at ABL

 Vietnam’s Saigon Heat beat Macau Black Bears 96-93 during their second match in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) on Sunday evening.

Storm Number 9 weakens into tropical depression

Storm No.9, internationally known as Usagi, lashed the south-central and south-eastern regions from Ninh Thuan to Ben Tre provinces with heavy rains and strong winds yesterday before weakening into a tropical depression.

Almost 150 whales strand and die on New Zealand beach

 A group of up to 145 pilot whales have died after becoming stranded on a beach on Stewart Island in New Zealand.

Migrant caravan: Mexico to deport group which stormed US border

 Mexico will deport up to 500 migrants who attempted to storm the US border, according to its interior ministry.

Social News 26/11

Cần Thơ uses high-tech to increase farmers’ profits, Cà Mau prepares to fight forest fires, Infectious diseases spread due to weak hygiene: experts, Truck carrying giant tree fined for overloading

BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 26/11

Petroleum giant seeks further gains, SCIC, Viettel sell their stakes in Vinaconex, CPTPP to create more opportunities for Vietnamese, Japanese firms, Orientations taken to accelerate economic restructuring

“Organic” meat sold in shops is not officially certified

VietNamNet Bridge - Numerous shops sell “organic” meat in the market, but the origin of the products is unclear and they are not certified as organic. 

Expert suggests using scrap tires to fight landslides

VietNamNet Bridge - In Vietnam and the Mekong Delta in particular, landslides along rivers and coastal areas are becoming more serious and more frequent.

The doctor who is a ‘snake whisperer’

VietNamNet Bridge - With special love to snakes, Dr Nguyen Thien Tao, head of the Nature Conservation Division of the Vietnam Museum of Nature, is a leading expert on poisonous vipers in Vietnam.

Hanoi promotes ceremonial singing

 Hanoi is preserving and promoting Ca Tru ceremonial singing by training the younger generation and organizing public performances, hoping to soon remove Ca Tru from UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritages in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.

Vietnam's Minh Tu sparkles at Miss Supranational 2018

VietNamNet Bridge - Minh Tu is the Vietnamese representative at Miss Supranational 2018, which is taking place in Poland.

Ideal destinations in Vietnam for a Winter holiday

Here are some suggestions for visitors who want to embrace the winter season and enjoy a wonderful holiday at this time of year in Vietnam.

H’Hen Nie to showcase “Banh Mi” national costume at Miss Universe 2018

H’Hen Nie, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Universe 2018, recently announced she will wear a “Banh Mi” inspired outfit for the upcoming national costume themed segment of the Miss Universe 2018 pageant.