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Cheap CCTV cameras do more harm than good

 VietNamNet Bridge – CCTV cameras vary in quality and often lack origin information, forcing customers to be careful when buying a system.

VN has renewable potential: report

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has the potential to generate up to 40 GW of electricity from solar sources by 2035.

25 vegetarian restaurants in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge - Enjoy vegetarian dishes on any day of the month to maintain a healthy body and soul. 

MoIT’s solar power PPA circular omits vital details

 Issues related to commercial operation dates, feed-in-tariffs, and grid connections are addressed in a newly-released circular on solar power, but international organisations and investors said that some key points were not changed.

Legal loopholes make it impossible to control air quality

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s legal loopholes on regulations of air quality need to be eliminated immediately, experts say.

Chinese capital flows to Vietnam’s infrastructure projects

VietNamNet Bridge - The proposed Long Thanh Airport as well as many other huge infrastructure projects are attracting many Chinese investors.

Mekong Delta in flood season

 Mekong Delta provinces are in flood season with those from the upstream bringing in water, alluvia, and wild products for the region.

Digital content firms meet legal barriers

VietNamNet Bridge - The digital content industry is witnessing a shift in devices from computers to smartphones. 

ODA money is not for granted

Bui Duc Thu, deputy director of the National Assembly Deputies Affairs Committee speaks to Tuoi Tre newspaper about the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s role in tracking on the use of the overseas development aid.

Binh Thuan to build swimming pools for schools under BOT mode

The BOT (build-operate-transfer) mode could be the solution for schools with tight budgets to build swimming pools to teach children how to swim. 

Folk music of the Pa Ko

 The Pa Ko ethnic minority group has diverse cultural value which reflects in their folk songs and dances.

Strength in numbers, not brains

 When things get too tangled between two people, a little intervention might help clear things up. But sometimes it’s best to let them work it out on their own.

US investment in Vietnam expected to make breakthroughs

 The US ranked ninth out of 122 countries and territories investing in Vietnam as of September 2017, with 835 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worth 9.39 billion USD. 

Vietnam seen lagging in 4IR

 The director of the Vietnam Institute of Economics has said Vietnam may not be able to catch up with the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 21/9

 Japan helps Vietnam enhance industrial competitiveness, Vinacomin seeks to expand Lâm Đồng Aluminum Plant, Fuel distributors seek to secure sufficient E5 bio-fuel supply, Vinachem still laden with massive debt

Social News 21/9

52 students hospitalized due to food poisoning, Hanoi hosts SE Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership Meeting, Second action month for labour safety to be held in May 2018

Thuy wins gold for kurash at AIMAG

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Thi Thanh Thuy brought home Viet Nam’s fourth gold medal at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) late on Wednesday in Turkmenistan.

German Cup on display in HCM City

HCM City was the stop of the German Cup's Southeast Asian tour and players as well as coaches today as fans were excited by the opportunity to take pictures and see the trophy.

Accommodation a must in case of flight delay or cancellation

 Airliners are required to provide meal and accommodation to passengers when their flights are delayed for more than six hours or cancelled, according to a new regulation issued by the Ministry of Transport.

Hanoi win national shooting cup

 Hanoi won the top spot at the National Best Marksman Cup, held at the National Sports Training Centre in the capital city on Wednesday.