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Will Vietnam become a scrap steel power?

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese steel manufacturers are importing more and more scrap steel for domestic production, as this is the easiest and most profitable way to make steel.

Vietnam struggles to find solutions to prevent landslides

VietNamNet Bridge - Resources have been applied to prevent landslides in the Mekong Delta, but the problem has proven to be difficult to solve.  

MWG plans to expand retail market

 The number of Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG) retail outlets doubled to 1,207 in 2016 from 633 in 2015, with three new outlets opening every two days on average. 

The case for going slow on Bus Rapid Transit

Just before the four-day vacation last weekend, Ha Noi People’s Committee Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung cancelled the exclusivity of the bus rapid transit (BRT) system in the capital city.

Cyber defense alone not enough

 Cyber insurance makes a lot of sense but it’s expensive and as a fledgling industry lacks established standards.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 4/5

Viglacera to auction 120 million shares in May, Sabeco reports 18% rise in profit, April has most new enterprises in past year, Phu Quoc on track to be ‘smart city’ by 2020, Vietnam's Jan-April rice exports fall to 9-year low - govt

Social News 4/5

Company director charged for fraud, Boat sinks, two missing in port city, Used medical equipment transported across border, Breeding cows donated to poor households in delta, Three reasons cause mostcancer cases in Vietnam

Exhibition on Hanoi opened

 An exhibition featuring entries of the photo competition themed “Green, Clean and Beautiful Hanoi” opens to the public Thursday morning at 45 Trang Tien Street.

Hanoi TT beat Felda United 4-1

 Hanoi T&T crushed Felda United, from the Philippines, 4-1 in the AFC Cup, yet the win may not be sufficient to ensure the Hanoi team proceeds to the next round.

Paragliders to compete at Son Tra peninsula

 Around 50 fliers from clubs nationwide and overseas will be competing in the Da Nang paragliding race and related activities at Son Tra peninsula on June 20-30.

Imperial Brands could launch heated tobacco product in months if needed

Britain's Imperial Brands, the fourth-largest international tobacco company, remains committed to its pursuit of e-cigarettes as the best alternative to smoking, but could pivot quickly with a heated tobacco product

Da Nang to open night market

 Da Nang city will open Son Tra night market and shopping space on the east side of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge for pedestrians on June 12th.

Environmental minister proposes solutions on landslides

Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha has proposed an emergency solution to avoid further devastation in the aftermath of the landslide that destroyed 14 houses last month in An Giang.

Environmental monitoring station to be built next to Lee & Man Paper Mill

 Fretting over the impacts of wastewater discharged from the Lee & Man Vietnam paper mill project on the aquaculture production of local people, Hau Giang Province will build an environmental monitoring station next to the project.

ODA funds prioritized for urban infrastructure, environment

 The Government will prioritize the allocation of ODA and preferential funds for HCMC to develop urban infrastructure and environment projects, as per a decree on a number of specific financial mechanisms for the city.

Vietnam takes heed to Macadamia nut

 Lately, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has liaised with the Vietnam Macadamia Association (VMA) on the prospect of the new agricultural produces.

Surgeons perform operation on pregnant woman with two wombs

 Surgeons of the general hospital in the central province of Ha Tinh have successfully performed an operation on a local woman with two wombs, the hospital said yesterday.

HCM City to host IT Exhibition 2017

 The 1st Exhibition of Electronics, Telecommunications, Information Technology 2017 will be held on May 11-12.

Vietnam remains destination for investors

  Up to 78 percent of businesses have been positive about Vietnam’s economy, according to a survey on the private equity (PE) sector conducted by Grant Thornton Vietnam, which provides assurance, tax and advisory services. 

CPI remains unchanged in April 2017

 CPI remains unchanged in April 2017