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$18.15 million disbursed for Cat Linh – Ha Dong railway project

 The China Eximbank has disbursed 18.25 million USD for the Cat Linh – Ha Dong Railway Project, said Vu Hong Phuong, Deputy Director General of the Railway Project Management Unit under the Ministry of Transport.

APEC ministers to seek clarity on trade in Hanoi

 Trade ministers and officials from the 21 APEC member economies will meet in Hanoi to alleviate uncertainty about the future of trade in the Asia-Pacific and its capacity to boost employment and living standards for all people across the region. 

Vietcombank card holder loses over US$1,300

 A man in HCM City has been defrauded of VND30 million (over US$1,300) overnight from his bank account at the Bank for Foreign Trade of Viet Nam (Vietcombank).

Mekong Capital announces investment in logistics firm

 Mekong Enterprise Fund III Ltd (MEF III) on Monday announced its fifth investment in Viet Nam.

Zalora, Robins-Fashion and Beauty merge

Viet Nam’s leading online shopping website Zalora and Robins - Fashion and Beauty chain stores, both belonging to Central Group Vietnam, have announced they will merge to give customers the best shopping experience. 

Region eyes global cashew co-operation

 Binh Phuoc Province wants to strengthen co-operation with other provinces and cities as well as foreign countries to aid its industrial development, especially its cashew processing industry, according to its leader.

Vietnamese firms mostly pleased with Gov’t support: survey

As many as 75 per cent of the enterprises surveyed by VCCI have seen the positive impact of the Government resolution on supporting and developing enterprises, according to a VCCI survey of 1,000 enterprises carried out at the end of 2016.

Vietnam to participate in beach handball championship

 Viet Nam’s men and women team won tickets to compete at the 2018 World Beach Handball Championships.

Thang Long Warriors to compete in VBA

 The Thang Long Warriors will be the newest addition to the Viet Nam Basketball Association (VBA) tournament this year.

Vietnam’s convenience store market not easy to exploit

VietNamNet Bridge - While 7-Eleven expands its business in the Vietnamese retail market, Family Mart has decided to stop injecting more money into the chain in Vietnam because of losses.

Homes unpossessable for foreign owners made public

The Government has ordered the relevant bodies to make public the lists of real estate projects which foreign organisations and individuals will be unable to own. 

Hon Lon - An island to visit before it becomes a tourist trap

Hon Lon Island located just off the coast of Nha Trang is a tropical island paradise in Vietnam that hasn’t lost its authentic beauty to stampeding tourists yet.

Six cosy homestays in Quy Nhon

 Haven Vietnam, Home Quy Nhon Bed & Room and Life’s A Beach to name a few are beautiful and cosy homestays for visitors who want to relax at weekends.

WeatherBell forecasts 11-13 named tropical storms in 2017

WeatherBell Analytics LLC meteorologist Joe Bastardi said on Tuesday that 11-13 named tropical storms could be expected in the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season, according to a forecast issued by the company.

Economists warn of Vietnam's growing trade deficit towards South Korea

 The Republic of Korea has surpassed China, becoming Vietnam’s biggest import market.

EU-VNFree Trade Agreement to boost IP development: expert

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement will help Vietnam become the regional hub for many foreign manufacturing companies, promoting the development of industrial parks (IPs) in the country.

Business community tables proposals for Vietnamese PM

 On May 17, Prime Minister met with 1,500 representatives of Vietnamese and foreign companies in the private sector. Below are some of the proposals the companies and business associations submitted to the government before the meeting.

Minister of Health urges police to ensure hospital security

 Minister of Health Nguyen Thị Kim Tien has sent a document asking the Ministry of Public Security to ensure the safety of hospitals throughout the country.

Vietnam beat Iran in U-23 Asian Volleyball

 In-form Vietnam defeated Iran 25-19, 25-17, 25-19 at the second Asian Women’s U23 Volleyball Championship in Thailand on May 16.

Vietnamese women masters dominate Asian chess competition

 The top three places still belong to Vietnam after round five of the Asian Continental Chess Championships’ Women’s Category in China on May 16.