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Hoang Anh Gia Lai fire technical director Chung

 VietNamNet Bridge – V.League side Hoang Anh Gia Lai suddenly separated with technical director Chung Hae Seong on Friday.

Vietnamese coast guard seize frozen cattle products from Chinese vessels

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s Coast Guard Command No1 on Sunday seized nearly 500 tonnes of frozen cattle products from seven Chinese vessels operating off the coast of the northern province of Quang Ninh.

Some retail brands disappear quietly, others expand to great fanfare

VietNamNet Bridge - The competition in the Vietnamese retail market has been consistently hot over the last decade.

Vietnam among Miss Universe 2018 top 5

 VietNamNet Bridge – For the first time, Miss Vietnam H’Hen Niê made it into the top five in the Miss Universe 2018 competition this morning.

Cold front brings rainfall across country

 VietNamNet Bridge – Rain has been forecast across the country with the central region expected to take the brunt for the next two days.

Stunning flower spots in Hanoi in early days of winter

 Basked in the gentle, chilly air and pleasant sunshine, the early days of winter are arguably a good time to explore Hanoi, as its many fields and green spaces bloom with flowers.

Ninh Binh among world’s best destinations for 2019

 Away from the hustle and bustle of the traditional attractions, the Philippines, Slovakia and Vietnam are just some of the countries that have seen a rise in travel to their lesser-visited villages and cities this year.

Nearly 60 new species discovered in Vietnam in 2017

 Vietnam contributed 58 out of 157 new species discovered in the Greater Mekong region in 2017, according to the New Species on the Block report announced by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on December 12.

HCMC to have 2,000 more convenience stores, 50 supermarkets by 2025

 HCMC has plans to develop an additional 2,000 convenience stores and nearly 50 supermarkets throughout the city by 2025, which will help control food origins more strictly and provide safe food products for consumers.

New ransomware hitting 3,900 computers in Vietnam

Vietnam’s internet security firm Bkav has released a warning over a new version of GandCrab ransomware, with an estimated 3,900 computers across the country currently infected with the blackmail malware.

Ministry tackles software copyright violations

 Enforcement efforts are underway in provinces and cities across the country following software owners’ requests to take stronger action to protect copyright and software ownership.

Expressway concessions in deadlock

 Despite recent positive signals, the road for foreign investors to acquire expressway concessions in Vietnam remains long due to the lack of legal framework, hindering interested investors. 

VN farm exports face CPTPP challenges

Though the CPTPP will reduce many tariffs to zero in member countries, Vietnamse farm exports could face non-tariff barriers, according to local experts.

Government News In Brief

Founding anniversary of Vietnam People’s Army marked in Algeria, Supreme courts of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia bolster cooperation, Vietnam, Cambodia enhance cooperation in border management

Pageant-mad Philippines celebrates Miss Universe win

 The Philippines, a country obsessed with beauty pageants, is celebrating its fourth Miss Universe win, sparking a wave of pride and support online.

Mekong Delta needs ecosystem-based solutions to climate change

 Ecosystem-based solutions are vitally important for the Mekong Delta to adapt to climate change in the decades to come, speakers said at a seminar held in Can Tho over the weekend.

Italian scholar writes book on Vietnamese cuisine

 Director of the Centre for Vietnam Studies in Turin of Italy Sandra Scagliotti recently launched her Italian-language book featuring Vietnamese cuisine and culture.

Researchers quit en masse over pay

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Institute of Bioinformatics has to replace the entire workforce at the Bioinformatics Bureau since all its employees have quit.

BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 17/12

2nd Outstanding Property Awards announced, More banks permitted to expand credit growth, VN eyes the development of digital banking, Amata to start construction of Song Khoai IP, Plant of Vietnamese firm inaugurated in Lao province                    

Flower farmers prepare for Tet holiday market

 VietNamNet Bridge – Flower growers are busy preparing for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) which will begin on February 5.