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Long Thanh Airport scheduled for operation in 2025

 The Long Thanh International Airport project in the southern province of Dong Nai has been scheduled to begin construction in 2020 and operate in 2025, according to Airports Corporation of Vietnam.

Floating restaurants abandoned on the West Lake

 Many boats have been left to deteriorate at Hanoi’s West Lake while owners are still waiting for decisions from local authorities.

Ha Long Bay shines in Around DB’s list of best holiday places with wow factor

 From the world’s highest mountain to emerald bays dotted with limestone islands, when it comes to natural attractions, Asia is hard to beat.

Vietnam’s securities companies woo foreign investors

 Besides buying shares of Vietnam’s large securities companies, foreign investors have also poured significantly in domestic small securities companies through merger and acquisition (M&A).

Taiwanese tech giant ASUS ponders Vietnam for production relocation

 US and China’s firms are looking at shifting production, assembly or sourcing of supplies to third countries, with Southeast Asia as the leading choice.

European firms advised to partner with Vietnamese peers

 Some 80 percent of EuroCham members also believe the EVFTA will improve Vietnam’s competitiveness compared to other countries such as China, Japan and South Korea.

Offshore waste disposal laws need improving: experts

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s laws on waste disposal at sea put the marine ecosystem, aquatic resources and people’s livelihoods under severe threat,

Investment boss in tearful video apology over losses

 The boss of a Florida-based financial firm has made a tearful video apology to clients after bad bets on oil and natural gas prices wiped out their investments.

Dead sperm whale found in Indonesia had ingested '6kg of plastic'

 A dead sperm whale that washed ashore in a national park in Indonesia had nearly 6kg (13 lbs) of plastic waste in its stomach, 

Tourism consultancy services in high demand

One of the best jobs now is tourism consultancy, especially giving advice to local authorities on local tourism development.

School gets connected in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – A public school in Hanoi has moved into the 21st century and is incorporating online applications into education.

Digital transformation emphasised as urgent tasks

 Enterprises need to change their mindset to move into the digital world ahead of the fourth industrial revolution, a government official said this week.

667 SOEs equitized but yet listed

 As many as 667 equitized State-owned enterprises (SOEs), including many big names, have yet to list their shares on the stock exchanges so far, said Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung on November 21.

Vietnamese-American brings his passion for basketball to VN

For half his life, Mychal Tu Nguyen, a 44-year-old Vietnamese-American living in HCM City, has been teaching basketball to youth and adults, and since 2010, has been the CEO of the Viet Nam Basketball Academy ...

Tech titans in Vietnam office riddle

 Facebook and Google remain quiet about their next step responding to the threat of Vietnam kicking them out if they fail to set up branches or representative offices in the country.

Stories Sabeco would rather forget

 The year 2018 is going to end soon but the giant Sabeco seems to have an “unlucky” year with ghost of its past returning to haunt it.

Airport in HCMC to have 37 more parking slots

Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCMC will have an additional 37 aircraft parking slots prior to the Lunar New Year early next year. 

Artist Nguyen Minh Nam to put on show at Craig Thomas Gallery

 Hanoi-based artist Nguyen Minh Nam will hold an exhibition at Craig Thomas Gallery in District 1, HCMC from November 23 to December 10.

Tropical depression may grow into storm, hit East Sea

 A tropical depression developed in the central region of the Philippines may intensify into a storm and enter the East Sea on November 22.

Hanoi’s water drainage system overloaded

 VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city of Hanoi has many areas which become waterlogged during heavy rain because of its outdated and overloaded drainage system, reported the Kinh Tế & Đô Thị Newspaper.