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Amazing coffee shops in Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnamese have a love of coffee that is bordering on obsession – and for good reason. Below are some popular coffee shops in HCM City.

Investment abroad for eventual settlement abroad: new trend for the rich

VietNamNet Bridge - Many Vietnamese invest overseas to seek opportunities to settle down in developed countries.

Vietnam's fruit, vegetable exports growing

 Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Nguyen Xuan Cuong said the export potential of fruits and vegetables is huge, with the products key to restructuring the sector.

VN leads Asia in corporate gender diversity

 The corporate sector in Viet Nam is ahead of every other country in Asia in terms of gender diversity, with women accounting for 17.6 per cent of the country’s total company board members.

Veteran collector opens exhibition of 200 paintings, sculptures

 A new exhibition of  200 paintings and sculptures by 81 Vietnamese artists has opened at the HCM City Fine Arts Association. 

Vietnam remains in MSCI Frontier Markets Index

 Viet Nam’s securities market will not be included in the MSCI review list for a potential reclassification to Emerging Markets status.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 24/6

 Vietnam companies go on trade mission to South Africa, Vietnam, an emerging market for US beef, HCM City eyes boost to dental tourism, Vietnam-Brazil trade up 16 percent, Garco 10 to export products to Japan through Uniqlo

Vietnam makes up important part of Russia’s “Look East”: diplomat

 Vietnam is an important part in Russia’s “Look East” policy, Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Nguyen Thanh Son told Saigon Giai Phong daily ahead of President Tran Dai Quang’s visit to Russia.

Hanoi’s six-month tourism rakes in $1.54 billion

 Hanoi welcomed nearly 12 million tourists in the last two quarters, earning 35 trillion VND (about 1.54 billion USD), representing year-on-year increases of 8 percent and 13 percent, respectively.

Hanoi works to tackle environmental pollution

 The Hanoi Party’s Committee is focusing on all necessary measures to address environmental pollution – which is at an alarming level.

Vietnam asks US to lift embargo against Cuba

 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang has answered reporters’ question regarding the US’s recent adjustment of its policy towards Cuba, noting that the US needs to lift its embargo against Cuba.

Billionaires vye for top “richest” spot

VietNamNet Bridge - Real estate giants Pham Nhat Vuong and Trinh Van Quyet switched places for top spot as the richest stock billionaire. 

Taking care of turtles in Cuc Phuong

Nestled in the dense greenery of Cuc Phuong National Park, a team of volunteers and staff work tirelessly to look after around 1,000 rare and endangered turtles. 

Farmer opens home library for community

Children of Quang Phu Commune in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue can enjoy a library facility at the home of a local elderly farmer, who loves reading and poetry.

Must-try cuisines in Saigon

 VietNamNet Bridge - The best food in Saigon is well regarded as nutritious, savoury, and hearty, enjoyed at any time of the day. 

The best attractions in Nha Trang

VietNamNet Bridge - The best attractions in Nha Trang are set against a stunning backdrop of white sandy beaches, verdant mountains, and untouched islands. 

Textile and garment industry undergoes restructuring

VietNamNet Bridge - Restructuring the textile and garment industry involves drawing up a new development strategy, using new technologies, and closing fiber and textile factories that use outdated technologies. 

VN set for co-working office boom: experts

 With both local and international operators strongly expanding into co-working in Viet Nam, the industry is expected to develop rapidly, experts have said.

Ly Hoang Nam enters final of Thailand event

 Lý Hoàng Nam has qualified for the final of the men’s singles category of the Thailand F3 Futures tennis tournament on Friday.

District 8 triumph at HCMC futsal champs

 District 8 triumphed at the HCM City Open Futsal Championships, LS Cup, which finished in the City on June 22.