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Special economic units call for investment at APEC

 VietNamNet Bridge – Special Administrative Economic Units in Viet Nam will face challenges in raising funds from different sources and models in the context of limited State funds over the coming years.

Mineral sector posts low growth rate

 VietNamNet Bridge – The growth rate of the mineral exploitation sector in the first 10 months of the year posted a decline of 7.4 per cent from the same period last year.

Viet Nam: Integration, Dynamic Reform and Comprehensive Development

On behalf of the Government of Viet Nam, I would like to convey warmest welcome to all distinguished delegates and guests attending the Viet Nam Business Summit on the occasion of the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week. 

The outcome of APEC Concluding Senior Officials Meeting

 VietNamNet Bridge - The APEC Concluding Senior Officials Meeting (CSOM), the first event of the APEC Summit Week, closed in the central city of Da Nang on November 7.

APEC announces first Digital Prosperity Award winner

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first APEC Digital Prosperity Award was given to Airlala, a Viet Nam-based e-commerce platform, on Tuesday as APEC senior officials began their policy deliberations.

President Trump’s visit reflects US interest in bilateral partnership

President Donald Trump’s participation in the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and his State visit to Vietnam reflects the US’s interest in the partnership with Vietnam in particular and cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region

Vietnam has new billionaires as more companies enter bourse

VietNamNet Bridge - The list of the richest stock billionaires has changed recently with the appearance of many new names after their businesses listed shares on the bourse.

Minister Truong Minh Tuan visits APEC Media Center

 VietNamNet Bridge – This morning Minister of Information and Communications Truong Minh Tuan examined the APEC International Media Center in Da Nang.

Health officials warn of measles outbreak

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the first 10 months, 45 cases of measles – including one death – have been recorded in Ha Noi, against the northern region’s 99 cases and the country’s total figure of 229 cases.

The luxury conference center for APEC leaders

 VietNamNet Bridge - InterContinental Danang, the resort that lies on Son Tra peninsula, was selected to host leaders of APEC member economies for the APEC Summit 2017.

Vietnam’s dynamic MICE industry

 Time Out reporter explores how Vietnam is maximising its venue capacity to become the fastest-growing luxury MICE destination in Asia.

APEC 2017 Ministerial Meeting opens in Da Nang

 APEC continues to prove its incredible ability to adapt, to transform and to lead, said Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Chair of the 2017 APEC National Committee Pham Binh Minh.

HCM City police busts large-scale weapon trafficking ring

The HCM City police reported on Monday that they busted a gang that allegedly made guns in a cashew field in Binh Phuoc Province and trafficked a range of weapons in several cities and provinces around the country.

Beach city hosts waves of development

VietNamNet Bridge – Da Nang’s amazing transformation from an abandoned US military station in 1975 to the most liveable city in the country hosting the APEC 2017 summit is a story that goes back centuries,

Photo Project Workshop with Zhuang Wubin in Hanoi

 This seven-day workshop is for photographers and artists who wish to develop photo projects. The workshop will be held at Heritage Space, 6 Nguyen Hoang, Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi from November 20 to 26.

HCM City, housing developers at loggerheads

While housing developers in HCM City are looking for occupants for over 15,000 apartments they have built, city authorities are saying more such apartments are needed to resettle people moved out of their houses

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 8/11

 Vietnam earns US$6.15 billion from wood exports, Suncity to buy into Hoiana An casino resort, Potential impact of EU-Vietnam FTA, New regulation puts the squeeze on Vietnamese car importers

Draft law requires Facebook, Google to set up data centers in Vietnam

A draft law on cyber security requires foreign companies providing internet and telecommunication services in Vietnam to have operation licenses, a representative agency and an open data center in the country .


HCMC: Land available for Build-Transfer projects shrinks

A number of infrastructure projects under the BT (build, transfer) mode, or exchanging land for infrastructure, with total capital of tens of trillions of dong have been implemented over the past few years. 

Central Highlands: illegal loggers challenge PM order to close natural forests

VietNamNet Bridge - The forests in the Central Highlands continue to be cut down though they were closed more than a year ago as ordered by PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc.