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PM Phuc meets UNIDO and UNDP top officials in Da Nang

Vietnamese PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on June 27 met with UNIDO Director Li Yong and UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner in Da Nang City.

BMW says Brexit customs costs would push up prices

 BMW has told the BBC the cost of any new customs arrangements after Brexit would push up the price of its cars.

Vietnam commits to reduce plastic waste

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has strongly committed to reducing plastic waste country-wide and in the long term, working to eliminate the issue all together.

‘Touch-to-pay’ ecosystem taking shape in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - The mobile payment service market in Vietnam has yet to enter a boom period, but many big players are present.

6th Global Environment Facility Assembly opens in Da Nang

The 6th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Assembly opened in Da Nang city on June 27. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc delivered a speech at the event's opening session.

Thanh Hoa Province approves excavation of Ho Dynasty Citadel

 VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in the central province of Thanh Hoa have approved a plan to excavate an ancient citadel with unique architecture in Southeast Asia.

Diva My Linh to tour for first time in 12 years

  VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese diva My Linh is set to embark on her first concert tour, 12 years after her My Linh Tour 06 in 2006.

Harley-Davidson to make more motorcycles outside the US

 Harley-Davidson plans to shift some motorcycle production away from the US to avoid the "substantial" burden of European Union tariffs.

HAGL smash four past Than Quang Ninh

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) thrashed Quang Ninh Coal 4-0 in the 16th round of the V-League yesterday.

Vietnamese artist named as Romanian Honorary Consul in HCM City

 Vietnamese artist Tran Thi Thanh Nhan, better known as Ly Nha Ky, was named the Honorary Consul of Romania in Ho Chi Minh City at a ceremony held in the city on June 26.

Swine flu causes another death in HCM City

 A person with the influenza virus A/H1N1 recently died after two days of treatment at the Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, becoming the second fatality of swine flu at the hospital and the third in the city. 

Social News 27/6

SMS campaign launched to support AO/dioxin victims, HCM City, Finland discuss smart urban development, International organisations help Vietnam in tobacco prevention, Multi-million dollar plan to prevent child drownings

Copyright violations need urgent solutions: VCPMC director

Violating copyright is a challenge to the development of the country’s music industry. Composer Dinh Trung Can, general director of the Viet Nam Centre for Protecting Music Copyright (VCPMC), 

Complex of Hue Monuments to be digitally preserved

 Seagate Technology on Monday announced a partnership with CyArk, to digitally preserve Tu Duc Tomb and An Dinh Palace in the Complex of Hue Monuments in central Hue City.

Foreign firms enter Vietnam’s payment market, charge low fees

VietNamNet Bridge - While Vietnamese banks are trying to collect fee from clients, e-wallet service providers are not charging fees, or collecting low fees to lure more users, analysts say.

VN stocks retreat on trade war fears

 Vietnamese shares fell yesterday after two consecutive rising sessions as investors worried about a potential trade war between China and the US, which shook global markets.

PV Power to shift listing to HOSE

 PV Power will shift its listing from the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) to the HCM Stock Exchange by the end of this year, the company announced in its first shareholders’ meeting on Tuesday in Ha Noi.

Yeah1 to list 27 million shares

 Yeah1 Group Corporation listed more than 27.36 million of its shares on the HCM Stock Exchange on June 26, becoming the first ever entertainment company to list.

Vietnam's import-exports surpass $200b in H1

 Viet Nam’s total import and export turnover this year reached an estimated US$204.72 billion by June 15, up 13.2 per cent over the same period last year, the General Department of Customs reported.

NA delegation inspects Metro Line No 1 as costs surge

A delegation from the National Assembly’s economic committee on Jun 25 inspected parts of HCM City’s Metro Line No. 1 construction project to examine why costs have increased in recent years