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Vietnamese ‘Ca Kho’ simmered fish

Simmered fish in Vietnam can be found into two types. Wet simmering usually uses sea fish, its taste is quite light and it is often cooked with a lot of water that can be used to add flavor to steamed rice or bun.

Exhibition introduces Vietnamese and South Korean contemporary arts

Artwork by eight contemporary artists from Vietnam and South Korea are on display at an exhibition, which opened in Hanoi on March 3 under the theme Undefined Boundaries.

Petrolimex delays listing to mid-April

 Contrary to the original plan, the State-owned Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) expects to list its shares on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE) around April 10-12, Chairman Mr. Bui Ngoc Bao told Reuters.

Uber & Grab hit roadblock in Da Nang

 In a proposal submitted to the Da Nang Department of Information and Communications, the local Traffic Safety Committee wrote that the unauthorized operations of Uber and Grab could worsen traffic in the city.  

Jazz manouche night to be organised in Hanoi

 A music night featuring jazz manouche, also known as Gypsy jazz, will be held on March 11, at 8pm, at L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi.

Japanese, Vietnamese cooperation in finance, banking a successful marriage

 Japanese enterprises in banking and finance are now the biggest foreign shareholders in Vietnamese banks, financial and financial leasing companies, and their Vietnamese partners highly regard their expertise and support.

Affordable fashion brands get it on in Vietnam

 More and more affordable international fashion brands enter Vietnam, heating up competition and bringing more choices for Vietnamese customers.

Quang Nam fishing villages strive for ecotourism

 Artists and local children painted a boatLocal authorities in Quang Nam Province's Tam Thanh Commune are cooperating with artists from Singapore in an ecotourism project which aims to introduce local life and culture to visitors.

PM Phuc grants interview to Japanese newspaper

 The first State visit to Vietnam by Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko is a historical hallmark and a meaningful symbol of the two nations’ friendship, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc said in an interview with Japanese national newspaper Asahi Shimbun.

Vietnam film industry rests of franchised foreign scripts

 After the failure in box office of various home-made films, domestic filmmakers are looking for new gems from scriptwriters in other countries including South Korea and Thailand.

Fertiliser facilities to be inspected

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will inspect adherence to inorganic fertiliser production regulations at production and processing enterprises.

Hanoi to clear sidewalks of cars, beer joints

All districts and communes in the capital city of Ha Noi will start campaigns this week to control the pervasive encroachment of cafes, beer joints and cars on sidewalks,

Ministries, localities told not to buy cars

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ministries and localities have been told not to buy cars this year unless otherwise dictated by a comprehensive review of the number of State-owned cars.

Da Nang hosts popular Buddhist fest

 An art troupe from Japan and a delegation of Theravada Buddhists from Myanmar will join the annual Quan The Am (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) Festival in Ngu Hanh Son District on March 14-16.

HCM City establishes headmasters’ council

The HCM City People’s Committee on Friday established a headmasters’ council, an association of the headmasters of 46 universities in the city.

HCM City to grant 37,000 house certificates

From early March, HCM City local authorities will consider granting land-use certificates for those who bought land and houses through informal agreements as well as fix long-term existing environmental pollution problems.

Public offices to work Saturdays

 Starting March 10, a number of public administration offices in the capital city will work on Saturday mornings.

South Korea dominate Vietnam entertainment industry

 Executives of Multimedia Joint Stock Company have been very busy working with some major partners from the Republic of Korea.

Cashless economy target too high: experts

 The Prime Minister recently ratified a project to stimulate non-cash transactions in 2016-20 with a view to reducing the cash transactions rate to under 10%.

Mixed response to VCCI ranking of Gov’t rules

 A list of the best and worst regulations of 2016 compiled by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has been received by concerned ministries with varying degrees of acknowledgement and skepticism.