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VNG pledges to save 160 million leaked Zing ID accounts

 VNG Corporation has just announced that it discovered a post on an international forum with the confidential information on 160 million Zing ID accounts on April 26.

Experts help young Vietnamese innovators in developing sustainable inventions

 The 4th FabLab Asia Network Conference (FAN4) opened yesterday, May 2, in Ho Chi Minh City with the theme ‘Co-create a better world’.

Man fined $314 for being filmed riding motorbike with feet in Nghe An

Police in Nghe An announced a 31 year old Bui Van Ba who was seen riding a motorcycle with his feet in a video that went viral on social media over the weekend received an administrative fine of VND7,150,000 ($314).

Violinist Bui Cong Duy to perform in HCM City

The delegation of the EU to Vietnam will organize a special concert to celebrate the Europe day, on May 13 at the HCMC Opera House, presenting the talented Vietnamese violinist Bui Cong Duy.

Quang Ninh province tops administrative reform rankings

The northern province of Quang Ninh has been ranked number one for administrative reform in 2017, according to a survey carried out by Vietnam’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA).

Over 925,000 candidates registered for national high school exam

 The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has announced that there are more than 925,000 students that have registered to sit the high school graduation and college entrance exams.

Dust storms kill dozens in India

 At least 76 people have died and scores more were injured in fierce dust storms that hit the northern Indian states of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

Ministry of Industry and Trade streamlines 54 administrative procedures

 This is the third time that the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has abolished a range of troublesome administrative procedures, with 54 procedures in ten areas eliminated and streamlined.

Clarity needed to lure investors in BOT projects

Nguyen Danh Huy, general director of the transport ministry’s Public-Private Partnership Investment Project Management Department, speaks to Tuoi tre newspaper about measures to attract investors to participate in BOT projects.

David Goodall: Scientist, 104, begins trip to end his life

 On Wednesday, 104-year-old scientist David Goodall bid farewell to his home in Australia to fly across the world to end his life.

Sample the best of Europe in HN

For the first time ever, Hanoians will experience Europe Village - a unique cultural entertainment event that will showcase the richness of European cultures in fields ranging from the arts to culinary traditions to lifestyle

Long-delayed Metrocity to resume

 South Korea’s GS Engineering and Construction got the green light from the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee last week to resume its Metrocity project in Nha Be district after eight-year delay.

Nghi Son Refinery mistimed first batch of RON A92

 In light of the government’s initiative to switch to bio-fuel E5, it is questionable whether Nghi Son Refinery Co., Ltd. (NSRP) will be able to find a proper market for its newly launched RON A92 manufactured by Nghi Son Petrochemical Refinery (RFR).

Ninh Binh Nitrogenous Fertiliser under investigation

 Ninh Binh Nitronegous Fertiliser Plant and the investor Ninh Binh Nitrogenous Fertiliser One-Member Co., Ltd. will be investigated to clarify the violations of the Board of Directors during the construction and operation of the plant.

AVG shareholders return $375 million to MobiFone

 The total funds returned by AVG shareholders included the value of 95 per cent of the shares that MobiFone had acquired and an additional VND60 billion ($2.63 million) in terms of interest and other fees in the notorious deal.

Estonian recovers from severe road accident

 A foreign man left lying on the street of Hanoi with multiple injuries has been found by the locals and rushed to the hospital.

Poisonous snake found at Hanoi building

 A big copperhead snake has been found at a playground of an apartment building in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai District.

Vietnam's fintech market to reach $7.8 billion by 2020

 Fintech, or financial technology, is disrupting Vietnam’s financial services ecosystem. 

High-rise project by Hanoi's West Lake rejected

 The authorities of Hanoi have rejected the proposal to build a 36-storey hotel near the West Lake as it exceeds the permitted height in the area.

Border guards suspended over major illegal logging case

 Four border officials in Dak Lak Province have been suspended after the police raided a huge forest illegal logging site in the Yok Don National Park.