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Bird’s eye views guaranteed in Stork Island

 VietNamNet Bridge – If you looking for the best bird’s eye view, there’s only one place to go: Stork Island.

Condotel development reliant upon demand

 Mr. Stephen Wyatt, Country Head of JLL Vietnam, shares his thoughts with VET about the burgeoning condotel market in the country.

Well diggers get down to work in dry season

 Despite various dangers, the well-diggers in Gia Lai Province keep delving into the earth in order to earn money during the dry season.

Ninh Thuan salt harvesters rake in the profits

Salt harvesters in the south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuan are delighted by their recent bumper yields at the current high prices.

Surge in production and exports boosts Vietnam’s economic expectations

 Fueled by a continued surge in local production and exports, Vietnam is forecasting strong growth beyond its expectations for the entire year, making it the fastest-growing economy in the region.

Driving schools at fault for easy driving tests

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many driving training centres in HCM City ignore regulations, and encourage learners to pay additional fees aside from tuition in return for guaranteed success in theory tests required for drivers’ licences.

How CIOs can navigate the cloud in 2018

 With Vietnam being listed in the Top 5 fastest-growing ICT industries in the world there are more schemes than ever that support businesses in the government’s digital push to develop smart cities.

Government News 28/4

 Vietnam, China step up press cooperation, Former Vice President meets Vietnamese expats in Australia, Vietnamese PM meets with scientists, intellectuals in Singapore, Hanoi, Havana share experiences in city development

Ha Nam famous for Dai Hoang king banana

 Vu Dai (or Dai Hoang) village in Hoa Hau commune, Ha Nam province, is the home of martyr and writer of Vietnamese realism Nam Cao. It is also famous for several food specialties.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 28/4

Clean production will help Vietnamese fruit compete with imports, Vietnam Young Lions 2018 winners announced, Hanoi’s condo market attracts flow of foreign capital, Vietnam’s coal imports grow despite large reserves

Social News 28/4

High-rise residential buildings may not be allowed in urban centers, Vietnam works towards sustainable, responsible fisheries, Driving schools focus on guaranteed pass instead of skills in HCM City

Making matcha, Vietnamese youth earn billions of VND

In Thai Nguyen, one of the biggest tea growing areas of Vietnam, a young Vietnamese man is making a matcha product and earning billions of dong.

Education startups plowing fertile ground

 Education startups hold a great deal of promise in Vietnam given the country's long-standing emphasis on education.

Better way to use mobile overseas

 Excessive roaming charges are now a thing of the past thanks to a new Hanoi startup.

Hip-hop dancer brings joy to youngsters

 VietNamNet Bridge – A Hanoian hip-hop dancer finds dancing more than his passion when he volunteers to teach hip-hop to youngsters in Vietnam and other Southeast Asian countries. 

Unlocking the power of data

 Data plays a crucial role in today’s digital age. However, organisations have not yet extracted great insights from data. Only 0.5 per cent of all data produced is ever analysed and used in any given year.

PM holds dialogue with Singaporean business leaders

 The Vietnamese Government has given a range of priorities to foreign investors to develop production and do business in Vietnam, including those from Singapore, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. 

First-ever comedy dance contest launched

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first comedy dance contest in the country has been launched in the central city of Da Nang.

Thao recognised as Asian Boxer of Year

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese boxer Tran Van Thao will be honoured by the World Boxing Council Asia at an award ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand, on April 30.

Fake cancer causes belief 'rife', research suggests

 Drinking from plastic bottles and using microwave ovens are some of the fake causes of cancer people believe, research suggests.