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CPV’s support for left-wing movement reaffirmed at Mexico seminar

 A senior official of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has reiterated the CPV’s support for the left-wing movement which fights for peace, prosperity and equality in the world.

Social News 26/3

 Keep power cost stable: Deputy PM, HCM City starts safe supply chains, HCM City reviews efforts to create educated society, Bones found near Vietnam War battle site reburied, Udon noodle shop owner teaches free Japanese to young Vietnamese  

Internationally standardized education – gold mine for investors

VietNamNet Bridge - More and more investors have injected money into the educational sector as it is considered a gold mine, experts have said.

Facebook fan pages in Vietnam unexpectedly eliminated

VietNamNet Bridge - The Facebook community and marketing directors have recently noticed the mysterious disappearance of many large fan pages with millions of likes each. 

Franchising doors still not open in many business fields

VietNamNet Bridge - Franchising has become popular in many business fields in South East Asian countries, but not in Vietnam.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 26/3

 Danang hi-tech park attracts nearly US$160 million investments, HCM City, World Bank cooperate to improve local life quality, New sails for ASEAN-China trade, Quang Nam’s six-sector plan for 2025 soars

Vietnam sees big opportunities investing in Russia’s far eastern area

VietNamNet Bridge - Russia's invitation to Vietnam to make investments in its far eastern area has been welcomed by local economists.

Vietnamese gymnast nabs gold at world event

 Gymnast Le Thanh Tung snatched a gold medal with a perfect landing in the men’s vault finals with a score of 14.733 at the 10th edition of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Doha, Qatar yesterday.

RMIT university to represent Viet Nam at Asia Pacific Business Case Competition

 RMIT University team Woohoo will represent Viet Nam at the Regional HSBC - HKU Asia Pacific Business Case Competition in Hong Kong next June.

HCM City revives idea of banning private vehicles in downtown

 The HCM City Department of Transport is carrying out a feasibility study to ban private vehicles on a 221ha zone in the city’s downtown.

In Ben Tre school, students grow clean vegetables

 Students at Luong The Vinh High School in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre grow clean vegetables at school and have even begun to sell them.


Hanoi authorities to pay irrigation workers $5.3m in late salaries

 The Hanoi People’s Committee has opted to give VNĐ120 billion (US$5.3 million) as payment for 3,700 irrigation workers in Hanoi who did not receive their full salary over the past five months.

Japan, Vietnam develop medical laboratory network

 Japan and Vietnam have signed an agreement on a technical cooperation project to improve the network of medical laboratories in Vietnam.

VN national vaccination management system launched

 A national vaccination information management system was launched on March 24 in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam.

Hoi An named food capital of Vietnam

 Located on Vietnam’s central coast, Hoi An is known as its well-preserved ancient buildings and diversified cuisine.

Vietnamese archer wins Asian Cup gold medal

 Loc Thi Dao on March 24 won a gold medal for Vietnam at the Asian Archery Cup which is ongoing in Bangkok, Thailand.

Vietnamese-French academic wins Phan Chau Trinh prize

 The 2017 Phan Chau Trinh Culture and Education Award was presented to Vietnamese-French Professor Cao Huy Thuan at a ceremony in HCM City on March 24 night.

Vietnam attends UN Human Right Council’s 34th session

 Vietnam made active contributions to the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 34th session in Geneva, Switzerland, on March 23-24, which adopted 42 resolutions and decisions. 

Vietnam active in G20 senior official meeting in Germany

Assistant to Foreign Minister Vu Quang Minh has highlighted the importance of globalisation and multilateral trade, while calling for G20 countries’ more attention to adjusting policies to ensure the equal distribution of benefits.

HCM City willing to expand cooperation with Francophone localities

HCM City hopes to cooperate with and receive support from overseas resources, including French-speaking countries and their localities, to address challenges such as urban traffic, environmental pollution and climate change, said a local official.