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Scientist pioneers regenerative medicine research

Dr Nguyen Thi Hiep, a 36-year-old lecturer in the biomedical engineering department at HCM City International University under Viet Nam National University-HCM City, has conducted research for more than 10 years

Better policies, support needed for disabled people: Conference

Dinh Thi Tuyet Dao, a disabled person and owner of Phuoc Dao Knitting Facility in HCM City’s District 7, said her company had difficulty in finding markets and faced bankruptcy as a result.

Exhibition “Trio” in Hanoi

The “TRIO” exhibition, presenting artworks created by Le Huu Hieu, Nguyen Van The and Van Trong, will be organized at Vicas Art Studio, 32 Hao Nam, Hanoi from November 17 to December 17.

Social News 24/11

 Relief aid provided for flood victims in Thua Thien-Hue, War veterans to convene 6th congress, Meeting spotlights contribution of Vietnam Red Cross Society, Vietnamese expats in Algeria support flood victims

India train travels 160km in 'wrong direction'

 A group of Indian farmers say they woke up shocked to find that the train they were travelling on had sped 160km (99 miles) in the "wrong direction".

Foreign domestics under scrutiny

On a recent weekend, Janet took two children she was taking care of home after watching a movie at the cinema. She then cooked lunch, fed them and tucked them in for a nap before cleaning the house. 

Investors rush to pour money into hotels

VietNamNet Bridge - The increasing number of travelers and government policies to boost tourism development have prompted investors to build hotels.

Da Nang cafes, restaurants offer free restrooms for tourists

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 300 restaurants, cafés, bars, hotels and shopping centres are offering free restrooms for tourists in the downtown area as part of an effort to boost hospitality in the central city.

A space for kids to learn about sex, acquire soft skills

 VietNamNet Bridge – A Discovery Room with interesting and inspiring lessons, books and games for children aged 3-15 opened yesterday at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi.

Can Tho hosts southern folk music festival

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 100 artists from nine Can Tho Province folk groups have gathered at the biennial southern folk music festival that opened on November 22 in Can Tho City.

Khanh Linh releases rock album

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoian songstress Khanh Linh has released her newest album Ngai (Butterfly), a collection of rock songs that marks a departure from her reputation as a pop ballad singer.

Pending projects need stronger action

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of urban design projects in Hanoi have been put on the shelf for years, forcing many people whose homes would eventually disappear to live in misery.

150 players compete at national chess event

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 150 players took part in the national chess and Chinese chess tournament for top players held in the northern province of Bac Giang yesterday.

Banks divesting shares to clear cross-ownership status

Many divestment deals have been made by commercial banks this month. Most of the businesses in which banks have withdrawn capital have made only modest profits and have had unsatisfactory business results.

Tenor Tam celebrates his 40-year career

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ta Minh Tam, one of Viet Nam’s leading tenors, will host a concert at the HCM City Conservatory of Music on November 25 to celebrate his 40-year singing career.

Fast fashion challenges VN firms

 Vietnamese apparel manufacturers need to embrace new technologies to meet the growing global fast fashion trends, according to the Viet Nam Textile and Garment Association (VITAS).

Hospital-acquired infections a threat to patients

The death of four pre-term and low birth weight infants at a hospital in the northern province of Bac Ninh in Monday, which was said to have been caused by hospital-acquired infections, has raised the alarm

SEOs able to apply book building for IPOs in 2018

 State-owned enterprises can apply the book building method at their initial public offering (IPO) from the beginning of 2018, according to a recently issued decree.

Ministry aims to boost business climate

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) recently cut 675 business and investment procedures, equivalent to 55.5 per cent of total business conditions.

Experts urge strengthened land laws

  Viet Nam should strengthen land and copyright laws to give enterprises more flexibility and to enhance asset security, experts said at an awards ceremony in Ha Noi on Thursday for the country’s 500 most profitable firms.