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HCM City hospital sees spike in number of patients with tetanus

More than 100 patients from southern provinces diagnosed with tetanus have been treated at the HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases since the beginning of the year, an increase of 50 per cent compared to the same period last year.

HCMC lacks master plan for underground space

 HCM City lags far behind modern urban areas in its underground space master plan, experts said.

Hanoi works to improve tourism quality

 Hanoi’s tourism sector is taking measures to turn the capital city into a safe, friendly, quality and attractive destination.

Vietnam sees flourishing food and beverage industry

Vietnam, a market of 93 million people, is seeing rapidly growing consumer demand for food and beverage (F&B) products, offering ample space for the F&B sector to expand.

RoK’s indirect investment in Vietnam on the rise: State securities official

 The Republic of Korea (RoK) is currently the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam, and its increasing presence in Vietnam’s stock market is helping attract indirect Korean investment in the country.

Partial adjustments to Hanoi Capital Region Master Plan

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved partial adjustments to the Hanoi Capital Region Construction Master Plan until 2030 with a vision to 2050.

Winners of Mekong Agritech Challenge announced

Three early stage startups from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam, and three more mature teams originating from outside the Greater Mekong Subregion have won prizes in the Mekong Agritech Challenge.

10-man Binh Duong draw Thanh Hoa in V.League

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ten-man and no coach Becamex Binh Duong tied FLC Thanh Hoa 3-3 in their fifth V.League round match yesterday, at their Go Dau Stadium.

Mural paintings enlighten humble valley in Da Nang

 The first fresco valley which has been relived with glamorous mural paintings in the central city of Da Nang has opened to public after four months of implementation.

Vietnam seeded in pot three in Asian Cup

 Vietnam are seeded in pot three in the 2019 Asian Football Confederation Cup to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Vietnam expresses concern about situation in Syria

 Vietnam is concerned about the current situation in Syria and protests the use of force which threatens the normal life of innocent civilians and peace and stability in the region, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said.

The Tailor wins Best Feature Film

 VietNamNet Bridge – Co Ba Sai Gon (The Tailor) won the Best Feature Film at the Golden Kite Awards in Hanoi yesterday.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/4

 Poultry breeding heats up again, Nationwide rice exports hit 1.36mln tons, Vietnam & Australia mark 25 years of agriculture cooperation, Bao Viet Holdings' 2017 net profit up 37%

Foreign firms have biggest share of online tourism market

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese companies have only 20 percent of the online tourism market, with foreign companies taking up the rest.

Will Spotify trigger a battle in the online music market?

Analysts still believe that Spotify will have a hard time succeeding in Vietnam, where people usually sign up for free music websites. But others believe they will prosper as their free and paid services offer the same quality of music. 

When will peace return to Nha Trang Bay?

Recognized as a national landscape and controlled strictly under the Heritage Law, Nha Trang Bay in Khanh Hoa province, a famous tourism area, has been compromised by unsound proposals.

Students prepare for this year’s tough high school entrance exams

VietNamNet Bridge - Students preparing for high school entrance exams are cramming more than ever amid warnings about the toughness of this year’s exam.

Anh Vien adds bronze medal at Pro Swim Series

 Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won a bronze medal at the Pro Swim Series Mesa 2018 in Arizona, the US, on Saturday.

Retailers rush to invest in drug distribution market

FPT Retail, the digital device retailer, The Gioi Di Dong, the biggest smartphone distributor, and Vingroup, the real estate developer and retailer, all have spent big money to set up their drug retail and manufacturing chains.

Top 100 tourism brands in Ho Chi Minh City honoured

 The Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Tourism held a ceremony at the September 23 Park in Ho Chi Minh City on April 14 to honour the top 100 tourism brands of Ho Chi Minh City in 2017.