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Nha Trang & Phu Quoc - VN’s exceptional destinations this summer!

This summer, if you visit Nha Trang and Phu Quoc, you will have a chance to enjoy a ton of special promotions on shopping and exclusive airport services at the two International Airports of Cam Ranh and Phu Quoc.

Forbes Vietnam honours top 50 listed firms

 Forbes Vietnam on July 26 organised a ceremony to honour Vietnam’s top 50 listed companies in 2018, which account for 70.8 percent of total market capitalisation on the HCM and Hanoi stock exchanges.

Sketches outline resistance wars

 Sketches summarizing the undaunted spirit of people during the two resistance wars against the French colonialists and US troops are being displayed at the Fine Art Museum in central Da Nang city.

Social News 27/7

Winners of Alexandre Yersin Award honoured, Da Nang hosts Vietnam - Japan cultural exchange festival, Hanoi strives to increase clean water supply for locals, Deputy PM highlights Vietnam’s efforts in reducing TB

Ella Mai is the first Brit to top the US R&B chart since 1992

 For the first time in more than a quarter of a century, a British singer has topped the US R&B chart.

Five ’abandoned’ tourists get help in Ha Long Bay

A group of five foreign tourists has received help from a cruise ship company on Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province after being abandoned by a travel agent at Tuan Chau International Port on Thursday.

Government News 27/7

PM Phuc offers incenses to heroic martyrs, Leaders pay tribute to heroic martyrs, Vietnam, Laos intensify cooperation in inspection work, President bids farewell to outgoing Belgian ambassador, NA Chairwoman meets with outstanding workers

Chinese steel manufacturers flock to Vietnam to avoid US trade war

Fearing a China-US trade war worth tens of billions of dollars, Chinese steel manufacturers are rushing to relocate parts of their production capacity to other countries, including Vietnam.

Amazon delivers record quarterly profit

 Amazon has reported record quarterly profits helped by a rise in online sales and demand for its cloud services.

Wounded war veteran struggles to escape from poverty

 Coming home after the war, many soldiers have made efforts to re-integrate into normal life and escape from poverty.

UNESCO helps Hanoi uphold cultural heritage values

UNESCO attaches special importance to cooperation with Hanoi, especially in preserving and upholding the values of cultural heritages, said chief representative of UNESCO Office in Vietnam Michael Croft. 

Vietnamese athletes shine at Int’l Track & Field – Vietnam Open 2018

 Vietnam secured 14 gold medals on the first day of the Ho Chi Minh City International Track & Field – Vietnam Open 2018.

Vietnam, Algeria eye expanded ties in tourism

 Algerian Minister of Tourism and Craft Industry Abdelkader Benmessaoud on July 26 received Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Quoc Tru in Algiers, who came to discuss expanding cooperation between the two countries, particularly in tourism.

Syphilis: How deadly disease has spread in Australia

 Less than a decade ago, doctors in Australia believed they were close to eliminating syphilis from remote indigenous communities - the centre of national efforts to fight the disease.

Three people die in knife attack in Bac Lieu Province

As of Wednesday morning, three people had died and nine others injured in a knife attack that occurred on Tuesday in Hung Hoi Commune in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu’s Vinh Loi District,

Four quakes hit the mountainous districts of Quang Nam

Four earthquakes, measuring from 2.7 to 3.5 on the Richter scale, hit Bac Tra My and Nam Tra My districts in the central province of Quang Nam on Thursday morning (July 26), but no damage or casualties were reported.

Vinamilk invests US$19.7m in Laos firm

Vietnam’s leading dairy processor, Vinamilk, has spent nearly US$19.74 million acquiring a 51% stake in Lao–Jagro Development Xiengkhouang Co., Ltd, aiming to develop a complex of hi-tech beef-dairy farms.

Stamps proposed for vehicles with low exhaust emission standards

 Vietnam Register will, early next month, propose the Ministry of Transport add red stamps to vehicles with low exhaust emission standards to distinguish them from others in a bid to control vehicle exhaust emissions.

Lao dam collapse will not affect Mekong Delta: expert

The Xe Pian - Xe Namnoy hydropower dam incident will not affect Vietnam's Mekong Delta region, according to Associate Professor Le Anh Tuan, head of the Climate Change Research Institute under the Can Tho University.

New approvals raise total FDI to US$23b

 Vietnam looks set to attract an estimated US$2.61 billion in FDI this month, taking the total in the year to date to US$22.94 billion, up 4.6% year-on-year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency.