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218 shows Vietnam’s got talent

 VietNamNet Bridge – A young man’s passion and resolve inspires a team of dancers to put on a show that dazzles judges and audiences while lighting up the Asia Got Talent stage in Singapore, 

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 13/12

 Sumitomo strikes strategic partnership with Vietnamese wood company, Fierce competition forces firms to innovate, FPT starts work on university and software park in Can Tho, Major banks lower deposit rates

Government bonds easy to issue, difficult to disburse

The State Treasury reports that it has fulfilled 84 percent of the year’s capital mobilization plan, but only 8.5 percent of the disbursement plan has been implemented. 

The weaknesses of Vietnam agriculture

Startups in the agriculture sector are focusing on making products and ignoring projects on seed production.

La Nina appears but will not have strong impact: expert

VietNamNet Bridge - La Nina has returned this year but it won’t have a strong impact, according to the Central Hydrometeorological Forecasting Center.

JLL: HCMC demand for office space continues to outpace supply

 Thu Thiem new urban area now considered a viable alternative to existing CBD for company head offices, JLL reports.

Ministry proposal on full-time, in-service training stirs controversy

VietNamNet Bridge - Under a draft law on higher education, the kind of training undertaken by a student would not be shown on bachelor degrees. 

For gender dysphoria, sex reassignment no cure-all

 VietNamNet Bridge – While it helps deal with sexual dysphoria, sex reassignment surgery is not an option to be jumped at, Professor Doctor Tran Thiet Son, 

Strong second half of year results in big trade surplus

 Vietnam has enjoyed a record 11-month trade surplus, reflecting a strong second half of the year in firms’ export-import performance.

Social News 12/12

 New aid package targets flood-hit poor, near-poor families, American young political leaders council delegation visits Vietnam, Child stars to thrill capital audience, HCM City strengthens school fire safety

$1bn price tag on extensions to HCMC's Metro Line 1

 Extensions to Dong Nai and Binh Duong to cost $943.7 million, according to Japanese research.

US launches project to improve Vietnam’s disaster preparedness

VietNamNet Bridge - US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink today launched Phase II of the Enhanced Capacity of the Vietnam Red Cross (VNRC) project.  

Huawei appoints new Vietnam CEO

 As a veteran in the information and communications technology (ICT) business, Mr. Fan will be responsible for the company’s day-to-day business operations, ensuring that Huawei meets its commitment to delivering ICT products and solutions in Vietnam.

Thai Beverage bids on 25 percent of Sabeco

 Thai Beverage has emerged as the only investor that intends to buy more than 25 per cent of Vietnam’s leading brewery Saigon Beer.

More Chinese investors relocate manufacturing to Vietnam

 Chinese investors are looking to relocate manufacturing to Vietnam to avail themselves of the country’s favourable investment conditions.

Remittances to hit $5.2 billion this year

 Overseas remittances to Ho Chi Minh City is expected to total 5.2 billion USD this year, up 4.5 percent year-on-year, said an official of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Da Bac isle – a pearl in southernmost Ca Mau

 Da Bac isle is becoming a tourist attraction in the southern province of Ca Mau. It is considered a pearl in the southern waters of Vietnam.

Broken water pipe affects thousands in Binh Dinh

 VietNamNet Bridge – A broken water pipe caused by serious floods in south central coastal province of Binh Dinh one week ago has affected nearly 3,800 households in Tuy Phuoc District, 

Ideal campsites for a New Year’s trip

Tents and cosy wooden bungalows near the beaches of Lagi, Binh Lap,and Dai Lanh are ideal New Year’s trip options for travellers seeking their own seaside and island paradise for outdoor adventures.

VN's Ngoc Loan to compete at Mrs World Noble Queen Int’l 2017

 Vuong Ngoc Loan has been invited to represent Vietnam at Mrs World Noble Queen International 2017.