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More VN businesses join global supply chains

 At least 29 Vietnamese businesses have joined global supply chains, according to the HCM City Centre of Supporting Industry Development.

Vietnam spends $194 million on pesticides

 Viet Nam spent US$58 million to import pesticides and raw materials in March, lifting total imports of the commodities in the first three months of this year to $194 million.

Vietnam to defend against Australia at Asian Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Coach Mai Duc Chung asked his players to forget their loss to Japan and focus on the upcoming match against Australia at the Asian Women’s Cup tomorrow.

Zuckerberg testifies: Seven things to look out for

 Mark Zuckerberg has been preparing for his biggest test yet as Facebook chief executive - facing not one, but two congressional hearings.

Tan Trao on right way to be national tourism site

 Prime Minister’s recent approval of Tuyen Quang’s master plan for development of Tan Trao national tourism site through 2030 offers the northern mountainous province a golden opportunity to develop tourism and lift the local people’s living standard. 

Vietnam's US$2 billion cosmetics market controlled by foreign brands

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese spend an average of $4 a year per capita on beauty products and services, while women spend VND140,000 (nearly $6) a month. 


Midfielder Luong Xuan Truong in Football Tribe’s Asia XI for March

 With his outstanding performance, Vietnamese midfielder Luong Xuan Truong has managed to enter Football-tribe.com’s Best XI list for March.

Vietnam plays active role in GMS trade, investment cooperation

 Vietnam has proactively participated in trade and investment cooperation activities in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), which comprises Cambodia, China’s Yunnan and Guangxi provinces, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, over the past 25 years.

Hatchery project to save sea turtles in Cu Lao Cham

 A marine project is underway in the central province of Quang Nam to save sea turtles as part of a local effort to protect the biodiversity in Cu Lao Cham (Cham Island) Marine Protected Area (MPA).

Ho Chi Minh City seeks stronger partnership with Japanese universities

 Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong has visited several universities of Japan to seek partnership with the facilities to serve the city’s development.

Four more prosecuted for involvement in biggest gambling ring probe

 Phu Tho province Police’s Investigation Security Agency has widened the scope of an illegal online gambling investigation in Phu Tho province and some other cities and provinces, the Ministry of Public Security (MoPS) announced on April 9. 

Vietnamese cyclist wins Tour of Thailand’s second stage

 Nguyen Thi That of Vietnam overcame powerful rivals to win the second stage of the Tour of Thailand on April 9.

Gov’t Inspectorate to conducts 25 inspections in 2018

 The Government Inspectorate (GI) will conduct 25 crucial inspections this year, including scrutiny of the central bank’s implementation of a restructuring project in the past five years.

Designer Cong Tri to open Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week

 VietNamNet Bridge – Fashion designer Nguyen Cong Tri will present his latest collection at the four-day Viet Nam International Fashion Spring-Summer Week 2018 (VIFWS 2018) in HCM City on April 19.

Dead fish not Formosa: authorities

 VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in the central province of Ha Tinh have denied the rumour which claimed that fish on a local coast were found dead as a result of the Formosa spill.

Government News 10/4

PM urges Hai Duong to become industrial hub, A view of Cai Bau island, a central island of Van Don, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives outgoing Thai Ambassador, Ho Chi Minh City, Switzerland discuss joint work

District official jailed for stealing from the poor

The provincial People’s Court in the southernmost province of Ca Mau yesterday sentenced former head of Tran Van Thoi District’s Labour Department to 16 years in prison for stealing more than VND2 billion.

Social News 10/4

Đắk Lắk to build more solar power plants, Appeal trial held for former General Director of Housing Group, Vietnam has over 5,400 craft villages, Legendary chef Pierre Gagnaire to cook at Da Nang resort

Vietnam's exports flourish in Q1

 Vietnam’s positive economic growth trend since 2017 has carried on as can be seen in import-export turnover in the first quarter, which exceeded 54 billion USD. 

Can Tho prepares to host ASEM conference in June

 The hosting of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) conference on climate change response toward sustainable development next June is a highlight of Can Tho’s people-to-people diplomacy this year, stated a municipal leader.