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Sabeco charged $110 million in tax arrears

 Saigon Beer, Alcohol and Beverage Corporation (Sabeco) will have to pay nearly VND2.5 trillion ($109.8 million) in tax arrears, according to newswire Vnexpress.

Foreign consultant questioned over low forecasts for Tan Son Nhat Airport

 According to the HCM City People’s Committee, travel demand at Tan Son Nhat International Airport will reach an estimated 83 million passengers by 2025, much higher than forecasted by the consultant ADPi from France.

Suffering downstream of polluting coal plants

 The heavy toll taken by coal-fired power plants has prompted many pro-environmental international organisations to oppose banks in several nations that plan to provide loans for these plants in Vietnam.

Eximbank under fire after string of embezzlement

 The lawyer of the six customers from whom an officer of Eximbank stole VND48 billion ($2.1 million) ask for repayment in full before the case goes on trial in April.

Grab decries Vietnam's plan to regulate it as taxi service

 Grab expressed concerns over Vietnam's plan to treat it like a taxi company, not a tech company.

Organisations are not doing enough to protect data privacy: PwC

In today’s data-driven society, privacy, security and trust are more vital and intertwined than ever before. But many organisations are not doing all they can to protect data privacy.

Ha Long-Cat Ba Alliance discusses waste water

Waste water treatment and tourism management at world heritage site Ha Long Bay were among issues highlighted at the fifth leadership committee meeting of the Ha Long-Cat Ba Alliance in Ha Long City, 

Stephen Hawking: Visionary physicist dies aged 76

 World renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76. He died peacefully at his home in Cambridge in the early hours of Wednesday, his family said.

Petrolimex and PV Oil oppose Saigon Petro's wish to return to RON A92

 Petrolimex and PV Oil - Vietnam's two largest petrol distributors, disagree with Saigon Petro Co., Ltd.'s proposal to return to selling RON A92 petrol after reporting low bio-fuel E5 sales.

Amazon welcomes Vietnamese traders, but will not come to Vietnam

 Despite rumors that Amazon will enter Vietnam as a competitor of China’s Alibaba, the representative of the US e-commerce giant expressed no such intention when he attended Vietnam Online Business Forum today in Hanoi.  

Japanese golfer wins FLC Faros Golf Tournament 2018

 Japanese golfer Tomoyoshi Makoto triumphed Best Gross prize at the FLC Faros Golf Tournament 2018, which concluded in northeastern Quang Ninh province on March 11.

Vietnamese people expected to travel and spend more

Vietnamese travellers take the most shorts trips in the world, and the trend is expected to be on the rise with more local travel outside of Asia and spend more on their trips, according to Visa Global Travel Intentions (GTI) Survey.

Discover Khuoi Ky rock village in Cao Bang

The rock village Khuoi Ky, located between Ban Gioc waterfall and Nguom Ngao cave in Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district, Cao Bang province, is famous for its stilt houses built of rocks.

Consumer credit market sees more M&A deals

VietNamNet Bridge - The increased presence of foreign investors in M&A deals of finance companies shows the attractiveness of the consumer credit market.

Hanoi New Music Ensemble to play free concert at Goethe-Institut

 Hanoi New Music Ensemble will play a free concert of their ‘Night Rain’ program at The Goethe-Institut Hanoi at 8pm on March 17, featuring contemporary pieces from Vietnam and around the world.

Vietnamese win Junior Fed Cup, Davis Cup in Colombo

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam beat Maldives 3-0 in their first pre-qualification match of the Junior Fed Cup, Asia-Oceania zone, on Monday in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Overview of PM Phuc's visit to New Zealand

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc paid a three-day visit to New Zealand from March 12-14 at the invitation of his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern.

ILDC wants to develop $6-billion deep seaport complex in Soc Trang

 International Local Development Consortium (ILDC) from France intends to develop a $6-billion deep seaport complex in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam.

Five Vietnamese universities listed in QS Asia rankings

 Five Vietnamese universities have been listed in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings, an annually issued rating which provides an insight into the region's 400 leading institutions.

FDI into real estate sector on the sharp rise

 Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam’s real estate sector has continued rising, showing positive signs for the sector.