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Vietnam win first match in U-19 event

 Vietnam defeated Chinese Taipei 2-0 in their opening match at the International U19 Football Tournament, which was held in Nha Trang City on April 11.

Exhibit links traditional crafts, modern designs

 A multi-media exhibition exploring the relationship between traditional crafts and contemporary design will open to the public on Thurday in Hanoi.

Vietnam's doctors warn of "precocious puberty"

 An 18-month-old girl was brought recently to the Paediatrics Hospital 1 in HCM City from Tien Giang Province with vaginal bleeding.

Vietnam seeks tighter dietary supplement control

 The Ministry of Health has urged relevant agencies to develop a Government decree on dietary supplements to control the production, trade, advertisement and labelling of the products.

HCM City begins public display of air, water quality data

 The Centre for Environmental Monitoring and Analysis in HCM City and the Sai Gon River Tunnel Management Centre have signed an agreement to work together to put up air and water quality readings on LED boards around the city.

Man arrested for transporting 3.2kg heroine

Customs and police officials of Bac Ninh yesterday apprehended Kha A Cha from the Hoa Binh who illegally transported about 3.24 kg to Tu Son town, Bac Ninh province.

VN's top legislator begins official visit to Czech Republic

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan arrived in Prague on April 11 (local time) to start an official visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of President of the Senate of the Czech Parliament Milan Stech.

Deputy PM: UN constitutes important part in Vietnam’s foreign policy

The UN is always an important part in Vietnam’s foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, diversification, multilateralisation and active international integration, said Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.

Vietnam advance to finals of women’s Asian football tourney

 Vietnam have secured the only ticket to the final round of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup after defeating Myanmar 2 – 0 on April 11.

Over 477,800 enterprises operate in 2016

 Up to 477,808 businesses had been operating nationwide throughout 2016, a year-on-year rise of 8 percent.

VN-Index sets nine-year record

 The VN-Index closed at 731.3 points on April 11, up 0.2 percent over the previous session’s level and a record high since February 20, 2008.

Hanoi enhances promotional cooperation with CNN

 Working with the American Cable News Network (CNN) to promote the images of Hanoi to international friends and help them learn about Vietnam is a right step, said Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung. 

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 12/4

HCMC backs household business upgrades to firms, VCCI plans to add environment as PCI criterion, New animal feed mills unlikely, Forum looks into fourth industrial revolution’s impacts on Vietnam

Hai Duong specialties satisfies nostalgic cravings

Among the items most in demand among the Vietnamese diaspora in all corners of the world are specialties from Hai Duong Province: green bean cake Rong Vang Bao Hien and glutinous rice cake dyed black with a concoction of pinnate leaves Ninh Giang.

Threats against forests: illegal logging, tourism development

VietNamNet Bridge - Illegal loggers continue to cut down trees, while more forest land is being cleared for tourism development or hydropower plants.

Big changes expected in banks’ key personnel

VietNamNet Bridge - The race of candidates for ‘hot seats’ at commercial banks is heating up as the shareholders’ meeting season has begun.

China builds nuclear reactors near border, but refuses to cooperate with VN

China has removed an important clause in the draft MOU on the cooperation of the two countries’ regulatory bodies and the nuclear power industry, according to the Vietnam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety (VARANS).

Celebs get hands dirty for pottery facelift

 VietNamNet Bridge – The future looked bleak for Phuoc Tich Village’s pottery industry. Thanks to a group of fashion designers, there may be new hope for the ancient craft. 

How to better manage meat imports

Hoang Thanh Van, director of the Department of Breeding under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, speaks to Kinh Te Do Thi newspaper about managing imported meat.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 11/4

 ACB to increase charter capital to over 11 trillion VND, Agriculture reform vital for Vietnam to lift growth: ADB, Prudent monetary policy helps control inflation in Q1, Coal consumption improves in Q1