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Mondelez Kinh Do launches ‘Joy Schools’ program

VietNamNet Bridge - Mondelez Kinh Do has launched the "Joy Schools" program in Hung Yen Province, which aims to promote balanced nutrition and an active lifestyle for school-aged children. 

Vietnamese, Indonesian navies deepen cooperation

Vietnamese and Indonesian army and navy forces should promote cooperation, particularly in addressing non-traditional security challenges and fishermen’s violations in overlapping waters.

Duc breaks foreigners’ domination, is V.League best scorer

 VietNamNet Bridge – V.League 2017 has found not only new champions in Quang Nam FC, but also a new best scorer -- Nguyen Anh Duc.

Khoi wins standard chess title for best masters

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Anh Khoi of HCM City took home the title of champion of the National Best Chess Masters Tournament’s standard chess event yesterday in Bac Giang Province.

Sharp rise in seriously ill mental patients: official

 VietNamNet Bridge – There has been a sharp year-on-year increase in the number of people suffering from serious mental illnesses, 

Bitcoin crosses $10,000 milestone

 The value of one bitcoin has gone past $10,000 (£7,493).The virtual currency reached the benchmark for the first time, just days after it passed $9,000.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 29/11

 Market economy to drive Vietnam’s growth, Vietnam promotes Vietnamese brands in RoK, Footwear exports enjoy 13 percent rise during Jan-Oct, Sabeco towering over stock market

Scientists oppose building of coal-fired power plants

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts are calling her the immediate stop of construction of new coal-fired plants in the Mekong Delta.

Will tourism replace crude oil as a major source of revenue?

VietNamNet Bridge - Tourism and related services make great contributions to economic growth and offset the decline in crude oil output, experts say.

Teachers in digital era use social media, train students to be global citizens

Analysts say that teachers today are different from previous generations. They communicate with students via social networks, do not seek lifetime employment in civil servant jobs, and train their students to be global citizens.

Potential street food market remains unexploited

 The trillion-dong street food market will sooner or later belong to foreign businesses if domestic firms do not make proper and professional investment, industry insiders have said.

Vietnamese professor invents sleep-monitoring device

With WiSpiro, the autonomous system that monitors a person’s breathing volume invented by Prof Vu Ngoc Tam, users can check the quality of their sleep via brainwave signals.

When poor orphans give hope to the community

 VietNamNet Bridge – A charity concert where orphaned children give “music, love and hope” to the community will be held at the Ha Noi Opera House on December 2.

A woman’s world

One startup has done very well by focusing on providing employment opportunities to only women.

Vietnam Internet Forum 2017 underway in Hanoi

 VIF17 co-hosted by Embassy of Sweden in Vietnam and Ministry of Information and Communications on November 27 and 28.

Remittances to HCM City hit US$4 billion in 10 months

 Foreign remittances to Ho Chi Minh City reached US$3.9 billion in 10 months leading up to November, said Deputy Director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s HCM City branch Nguyen Hoang Minh.

Two drowned, four missing after fishing boat sinks off Ba Ria-Vung Tau

 A fishing boat has sunk in the waters off the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, leaving two dead and four others missing.

Many projects put under special environmental control

 Twenty-eight firms, including Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation and Nui Phao Joint-venture Co., Ltd., have been put under special environmental control by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Ceremony held to welcome Polish President

A ceremony took place in Hanoi on November 28 to welcome Polish President Andrzej Duda and his spouse, who are paying a four-day State visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Tran Dai Quang.

NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hold talks with Singaporean counterpart

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan held talks with her Singaporean counterpart Tan Chuan-Jin in Singapore on November 28.