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Dengue fever cases on the rise in HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge – Abundant rainfall in HCM City has increased the mosquito population, resulting in a rising number of dengue cases beginning early this month, according to the city’s Preventive Medicine Centre.

New exhibition showcases the Doi Moi boom

 VietNamNet Bridge – From now until the end of the year, a visitor to the National Museum of History can gaze at a wardrobe, a sewing machine, a Gimiko clock and a pressure cooker and feel a sense of pride.

Cyber firm challenges Yahoo claim hack was state-sponsored

 A cyber security company on Wednesday asserted that the hack of 500 million account credentials from Yahoo was the work of an Eastern European criminal gang,

Gov’t to stop acting as guarantor for state-owned enterprise loans

In an effort to ensure public debt security, the Prime Minister has decided that from 2017, the government will temporarily stop acting as a guarantor for state-owned enterprises (SOEs) that borrow money.

Bao Loc tourism destination dreamy in autumn

 Bao Loc city is in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong. It is famous for the beautiful Dambri waterfall, vast tea valleys and cool weather.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 29/9

 Japan adjusts check schedule of seafood products from Vietnam, Gas firms bemoan complex decree rules, Vietnam banks receive international awards, SBV asks banks to tighten high-end property credit

Le brothers launches video installation – exhibition in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge - Brothers Le Duc Hai and Le Ngoc Thanh today opens their video installation-exhibition "The Bridge III" at the Goethe-Institut Hanoi.

Over 500 fishermen in Ha Tinh sue Formosa

Over 500 local fishermen have taken legal action against Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation to seek compensation for the damage caused by its discharge of harmful industrial wastewater into the sea.

WB: Agriculture at a turning point

 World Bank's Vietnam Development Report 2016 shines spotlight on Vietnam's agriculture sector and offers recommendations for future prosperity.

An Giang's top attractions in flooding season

 Tra Su cajuput forest, Ta Pa mountain and Bung Binh Thien (God Lake) are attractive destinations in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang in the flood season.

PetroVietnam continues 3 year floundering

 National oil and gas group PetroVietnam posted an on-year decrease in revenue in the first nine months of this year, continuing the negative trend of the past three years.


When contemporary dance mixed with digital arts

Contemporary dance mixed with digital arts, called “Hakanai”, has been performed by France-based dancer Akiko Kajihara at Star Galaxy Theatre at 87 Lang Ha Street, Hanoi.

Seven intangible cultural heritages recognized

 The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MoCST) announced a list of seven new national intangible cultural heritages.  

Philippines President arrives in Hanoi

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte landed at Noi Bai International Airport on September 28, beginning an official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Tran Dai Quang.

US keeps duties on VN frozen shrimp

 US will continue imposing anti-dumping duty on Vietnamese frozen warm water shrimp to the US market after the second five-year sunset review, reported the Viet Nam Competition Authority (VCA).


V. League awards announced

 Sebastian Gaston Merlo of Da Nang finished top goal-scorer and was named player of the season in V.League 1, the Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company announced.

OPEC agrees modest oil output curbs in first deal since 2008

 OPEC agreed on Wednesday modest oil output cuts in the first such deal since 2008, with the group's leader Saudi Arabia softening its stance on arch-rival Iran amid mounting pressure from low oil prices.

Asian Beach Games: Vietnam remains in first position

 Host Vietnam shined with sweet victories on September 28 at the fifth Asian Beach Games (ABG5), continuing to lead the medal table with 28 gold medals

Intel not to close unit in Vietnam

  Intel will not close its Vietnam unit, said Pham An Duong, Marketing Director at Intel Vietnam, on September 28. 

Vietnam top legislator begins Myanmar visit

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan arrived at Nay Pyi Taw on September 28 night, beginning her official visit to Myanmar from September 28-29 at the invitation of her Myanmar counterpart Mahn Win Khaing Than.