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Binh Son Refinery valued at $3.2bn ahead of IPO

November IPO of Binh Son Refinery to see 5-6% of shares up for grabs.

Lotte Duty Free opens first outlet in Vietnam

Lotte Duty Free has opened a duty-free shop in Da Nang, the popular tourist destination in central Vietnam. 

FLC Group to establish new airline

 Property developer FLC Group has announced the establishment of the Viet Bamboo Airlines Ltd. Co., laying the foundation for the formation of an airline under the name of Bamboo Airways.

French photographer to open photo exhibition in Da Nang

French photographer Réhahn Croquevielle will open his photo exhibition, The Ageless Beauty photography exhibition at Da Nang's Fine Arts Museum on June 6-18.

Vietnam's biggest trade deficit is with South Korea

A report of the General Statistics Office (GSO) shows a significant increase in Vietnam’s exports to South Korea in the first four months of the year, reaching $4.4 billion, an increase of 32 percent compared with the same period last year. 

Viettel successfully develops Online Charging System

 The military-run telecom group Viettel on June 1 announced it has successfully run its Online Charging System 3.0 (vOCS 3.0) after six years of hard work and many failed attempts.

Local organisations and communities cooperate to protect World Heritage Site

Some 1,625 people have engaged in the Ha Long-Cat Ba Alliance and 109 people have benefited from sustainable management and conservation of resources with the project’s support.

Firm causes pollution in Thanh Hoa Province

The Duc Tai Investment and Construction Joint Stock Company exploited limestone in the central province of Thanh Hoa for the past two years without taking any environmental protection measures,

Hanoi to cooperate with Hungary to purify lakes

Hungary will share its experience with Ha Noi to help remove oil and grease from water and purify the city’s lakes, Kovacs Karoly, president of Hungarian Water Association, said.

Kids paint colourful endangered langurs in Da Nang

An exhibition featuring 50 photos and paintings on ‘We Love Son Tra and the red-shanked douc langur’, opened yesterday at Da Nang City’s Fine Arts Museum at 78 Le Duan Street to mark Children’s Day.

Seven die while undergoing hemodialysis: police works with medical device supplier

Functional forces worked with involved parties to find out the origin of 7 deaths at Hoa Binh General Hospital. The first involved party that has been aimed at is Thien Son Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company.

Ca Mau needs to move 5,700 houses out of landslide spots

Amid to the current serious landslides, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ca Mau province Le Van Su led a delegation to survey landslide spots in Nam Can district, where 16 houses were swallowed into the river with a total damage of VND1 billion. 

Promoting local culture in walking street around Hanoi's Hoan Kiem Lake

Cultures from cities and provinces nationwide will be brought together in Hanoi to perform on the walking street around Hoan Kiem Lake.

French hip-hop group Swaggers to shake Hanoi stage

 Swaggers, an all-female French dance group, will stage two contemporary and hip hop dance shows in Ho Chi Minh City on June 10 and Hanoi on June 11.

FPT signs MoU with UPS in US

 FPT signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US’s United Parcel Service (UPS) on May 31, according to FPT, during Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s visit to the US.

Finance Ministry: Public debt to reach record high in 2017

 Vietnam’s public debt will reach a record high during the 2017-2018 period before gradually falling in subsequent years.

Hundreds of million USD railway project left idle for years

A giant railway project linking Hanoi and the northern port province of Quang Ninh has been delayed for many years due to an investment shortfall.

Adventure tour operator prosecuted for Polish tourist death

Police in Lam Dong said on May 31 that they have just prosecuted the director of the Giac Mo Vang Company, Do Tuan, who illegally organised adventure tours to Hang Cop Waterfall in Dalat City which killed two people. 

Vietnamese triplets go from being drop outs to top 3 in their high school class

 A trio of Vietnamese sisters recently made headlines after taking the top three spots out of 148 students at their high school graduation in Northern Texas.

Vietnamese woman wins custody battle from her ex-French boyfriend

 A Vietnamese woman has just won the legal right to keep her baby who was taken away by her French ex-boyfriend.