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SCIC faces problems with SOEs that divest holdings

VietNamNet Bridge - Among the enterprises put under management by the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC), there are many firms where the state’s ownership ratio is less than 5 percent.

Nostalgia and innovation combine in new dance show

Saturday June 30 sees the premier of a new contemporary dance work, Café Saigon, from the HCMC Ballet, in collaboration with Gotra dance company from Maastricht in the Netherlands. 

U.S. increases cashew imports from Vietnam due to low prices

Since early this year, the U.S. has boosted cashew imports from Vietnam due to their lower prices. In the first four months of the year, cashew shipments to the U.S. surged 30.3%.

Over $216 million FDI capital flows into VN property sector in five months

 In its report on reality and measures to develop the sector to People’s Committee in Ho Chi Minh City, the HCMC Real Estate Association said that FDI enterprises tend to spend more on buying houses in HCMC.

Lang Co town – A quiet retreat for summer escapes

 Endowed with over 10km long beach sloping gently to the pure water sea to shape an arc with the long and beautiful sand, Lang Co is a quiet note for summer escape.

Floods and landslides ravage northern provinces

 VietNamNet Bridge – Heavy rain over the weekend has resulted in deadly flash floods and landslides in many northern mountainous provinces.

VN fiscal deficits and public debt under strict control

Vietnam has been doing a highly efficient job in controlling public debt, which has received great applause from the World Bank, one of the country’s largest development partners.

National conference on anti-corruption opens

 The Central Steering Committee on Anti-Corruption held a national conference on corruption prevention in Hanoi on June 25, under the chair of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong, who is also head of the committee.

Unlocking Soc Trang’s renewable energy potential

Endowed with a coastline of 72 kilometres, Soc Trang is not only suitable for developing the mining industry, aquaculture, logistics, and tourism, but also has great potential for industrial-scale wind power generation.

Vietnam’s beer market holds huge potential, competition

 Vietnam is the holy grail for global beer companies, with the market continuing to grow while many others have flatlined, but the competition is fierce.

Concert to rock downtown

 VietNamNet Bridge – Drummer Huynh Hiep and pianist Chau Thanh Dung will perform at a rock concert in HCM City on June 29 at VOH Music One.

Bat Trang Ceramic and Pottery Village

 Stores at Bat Trang shows products in different shapes and styles. Made by family companies, the price here is quite reasonable. 

VN dairy farmers struggle against low prices

 Many farmers in Ho Chi Minh City are shutting down their farms as the milk prices drop and they lack funds to improve quality.

Seven killed, 12 missings in floods, landslides in northern VN

 At least seven people have been killed, five others injured and 12 remained missing in flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains on June 23 and 24, according to the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.

Vietcombank seeks bancassurance partnership

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) plans to invite bids from insurers for exclusive rights to distribute life insurance products through its network.

Miss Vietnam Heritage Global turns to be TV reality pageant

 VietNamNet Bridge – Miss Vietnam Heritage Global 2018 is inviting Vietnamese women and those with Vietnamese roots living across the world to enter the pageant.

Villagers earn huge money as grasshopper prices soar

 Grasshoppers in Hanoi's My Duc District are proving a popular dish this year right in the middle of World Cup.

World Cup gamblers descend on pawnshops

 VietNamNet Bridge – Football fans who have lost money betting on the World Cup have been rushing to pawnshops to take out loans or pawn their belongings.

High school exam help provided for needy students

 VietNamNet Bridge – Provinces nationwide are offering assistance to students during the three-day national high school examination which kicks off today.

Southern canals clogged up but no sites to dump waste

Several marine channels like Cua Lo and Sa Ky in the central provinces of Nghe An and Quang Ngai and Thi Vai in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau have not been dredged in years