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Enjoying weekend markets in HCM City

 Rubik Zoo, The New District and Saigon Holiday are good suggestions for young people in Ho Chi Minh City at weekend to visit, go shopping and taste delicious food.

VN, Australia train future leaders

Fifteen leading Australian universities and executive training providers next month will participate in the Viet Nam – Australia Executive Education and Training Showcase to be held in Viet Nam for the first time. 

HCM City to tax social media commerce

 The HCM City Taxation Department has announced it will submit a specific plan for tax collection from online businesses to the City People’s Committee in early April and deploy the plan in the same month.

Mongolian capital to ban low-grade coal to ease smog

 Mongolia will ban the burning of low-grade coal in its capital Ulaanbaatar within the next decade, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism said, as the country tries to curb toxic air pollution.

Vogue praises designs by VN's Cong Tri

VietNamNet Bridge - Vogue recently released an article featuring outstanding design collections of Asian designers at Tokyo Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2017, including ‘Em Hoa’ by Vietnamese designer Cong Tri.

Cambodian gets six years in jail for smuggling gold into Vietnam

 The People’s Court of southern An Giang province on March 30 sentenced 51 – year – old Cambodian, Rim Ri Linh, to six years in jail for illegally transporting 18 kilograms of gold from Cambodia to Vietnam.

All dredging and sand exploitation projects on Dong Nai River suspended

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dong Nai Province has suspended all dredging and sand mining projects in the Dong Nai River.

Asian, European educators talk innovation

Asian and European educators meeting in Viet Nam this week agreed that innovative education is the key to ensuring qualified human resources for the sake of countries’ sustainable development.

HCM City to renovate old buildings

 VietNamNet Bridge – Three apartment buildings in HCM City will be rebuilt this year as part of the city’s plan to renovate or replace old apartment buildings by 2020, 

Air traffic staff dismissed, disciplined for irresponsible behaviour

Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation is taking strict disciplinary actions against several officials involved in air traffic service disruptions at the Hai Phong-based Cat Bi International Airport early this month. 

Rescuers found one body from ship sunk off Vung Tau

 Rescue forces have found a body identified as a crewman of the Hai Thanh 26 ship which sank at sea off southern Vung Tau City three days ago, said an official from the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre.

Phu Tho eager for Hung Kings Temple festival

 The preparation for the death anniversary of the Hung Kings and the 2017 Hung Kings Temple Festival in the northern province of Phu Tho has been completed, said the organising board.

VN fiscal, monetary policies on right track: economists

 Fiscal and monetary policies have been on the right track since early this year, members of the National Advisory Council on Fiscal and Monetary Policies confirmed at their quarterly meeting recently held in Hanoi. 

China's Huawei reports flat profit for 2016, revenues slow

 Chinese telecom equipment and smartphone maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] said on Friday that net profit edged up just 0.4 percent last year, its slowest annual growth since 2011.

Ousted South Korean leader behind bars after arrest on bribery charges

 Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-hye was behind bars in the Seoul Detention Centre on Friday after her arrest, on charges including bribery, in a corruption scandal that has brought low some of the country's business and political elite.

Q1's CPI highest in recent 3 years

 Q1's CPI highest in recent 3 years

Police bust drug ring in Ha Nam province

 The police of northern Ha Nam province and the Police Department for Drug-related Crimes Investigation under the Ministry of Public Security have broken up a large-scale drug trafficking ring.

PM makes surprise appearance at business executives’ gathering

More than 40 influential corporate executives, including billionaires from countries and territories worldwide, attended an event entitled “Vietnam – hidden beauty 2017” at the Temple of Literature on March 30. 

HCM City to host tech forum Smart Emotion

 More than 250 exhibitors will take part in a digital and technology forum to be held in HCM City from April 12 to 14.

Vietcombank has best asset quality among banks: Moody’s

Credit rating agency Moody’s has said that the Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) is the bank with the best asset quality in Vietnam.