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Samsung aims to increase VN vendors to 50 by 2020

 Samsung is expected to increase the number of Vietnamese tier-one vendors from 27 to 29 by the end of 2017 and to 50 by 2020, said Shim Won Hwan, president of Samsung Viet Nam Complex.

Danang Dragons grab VBA second win

 Danang Dragons pocketed their second win of the season, beating Saigon Heat 82-72 on their home turf in Đà Nẵng City on Thursday.

Vietnam lose first friendly match in China

 Vietnam lost 1-3 to Croatia in their first match of the Chinese Football Association International Futsal Tournament yesterday in Changshu City, Jiangshu Province.

Crab farming in Vietnam’s southern tip

Vietnam’s southernmost tip Nam Can District in Ca Mau Province has earned a reputation as home to some of the finest female crabs in the country.

Hue halts night tour due to rain

 The night sight-seeing tour “Citadel by night” at the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre will be temporarily stopped due to heavy rain.

VN records over 148,260 cases of dengue fever

 More than 148,260 cases of dengue fever have been reported across the country since the outbreak began earlier this year, of which 30 people have lost their lives.

Hanoi: New bridge to be constructed over Red River

The Ha Noi People’s Committee has proposed the construction of Me So Bridge, which will connect the city’s Thuong Tin District with neighbouring Hung Yen Province.

Hue plans market for street food vendors

Hue City is asking authorities to allocate land in central Thua Thien- Hue Province to set up markets for street vendors in an attempt to upgrade its tourism profile.

Hoa places third at international chess event

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese chess master, Nguyen Duc Hoa, finished third at the Piaya Network Negros International Open which closed in Bacolod, Philippines, on October 19.

Dung is in BBC’s 100 Women 2017 list

 VietNamNet Bridge – The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has included Vietnamese midfielder, Nguyen Thi Tuyet Dung, in its list of 100 Women 2017.

For construction, stick to the plan

Architect Le Van Lan, Vice President of the Ha Noi Architects’ Association, speaks to the newspaper Kinh te & Do thi about the importance of already approved construction projects.

Cao Bang sets clean and tidy example

A familiar worry and anxiety tugged at Hanoian Nguyen Thu Ha as she made her very first trip to the famous Ban Gioc Waterfall in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang.

Vietnam hope to make AFF championship final

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam Football Federation General Secretary Le Hoai Anh has asked the national team to work hard to enter the final of the AFF HDBank Futsal Championship.

Overseas Vietnamese call for more gov’t support for hi-tech agriculture

More investment in high-tech agriculture is needed to produce high-quality exports with greater added value that can compete globally, speakers said at a conference held on October 19 in HCM City.

Travel firms earn big money from outbound tours

VietNamNet Bridge - A report from the Vietnam Tourism Association showed that 6.5 million Vietnamese traveled abroad in 2016 and spent $7-8 billion. Spending per capita was $1,230 on outbound tours, an increase of 15 percent over 2015.

Vietnam is among best-growing stock markets

VietNamNet Bridge - Analysts from SSI (Saigon Securities Incorporated) believe that Vietnam may have 30 businesses with capitalization value of over $1 billion by 2018.

Man awarded certificate for saving two girls from drowning

 Nguyen Thanh Tung, a 30-year-old man from Lam Dong Province’s Đơn Dương District, was awarded a certificate of merit and VNĐ5 million (US$220) for rescuing two school girls from drowning on Thursday.

HCM City develops specialised hospitals

 The HCM City Department of Health plans to develop specialised hospitals with advanced techniques to meet increased demand for health examination and treatment of local residents and foreigners.

Schools neglect to hire counsellors, psychology teachers

 Students nationwide have been receiving little psychological consultation as the position of school counsellor is not mentioned in Government lists of school staff.

Interest groups weaken fake fertiliser crackdown: meeting

 A backlog of violations needs to be dealt with firmly, interest groups disbanded and strict, heavy punishments handed out to deal with the production of fake fertilisers in the country, officials said at an online meeting on Friday.