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Conquer Pha Luong Mount – the roof of Moc Chau

 VietNamNet Bridge – The way to Pha Luong is by slopes and jungles without sunlight. After a long and arduous day, you will reach the majestic peak of more than 2,000 meters above sea level.

SOEs drag feet on the road to equitisation

 While foreign investors are keen to buy stakes in state-owned enterprises, the rate of equitisation remains too slow, and several enterprises are selling only paltry stakes.

Happiness is your audience's recognition

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tu Vi is a familiar face in Viet Nam, having made her mark as a young, beautiful, talented actress model and singer.

Who manages textbook recompilation?

VietNamNet Bridge - When asked who was chairing the textbook recompilation program, the Minister of Education and Training Pham Vu Luan did not provide an answer.

Social News 21/6

 HCM City gets high-level People's Procuracy, 12,000 cigarette packs seized from truck, Man arrested for smuggling drugs, Repair work on Ha Noi-Hai Phong Highway, HCMC to abolish road maintenance fee on motorcycles

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 21/6

 Eurasian trade deal promising, Container truck rush affects property sales in HCM City, Banks to guarantee Sacomreal property projects, State Bank approves TFC acquisition to Maritime Bank, Two investors eye cargo terminal project at Cat Bi

HCM City, Cambodia forge stronger collaboration

Politburo member and Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee Le Thanh Hai and President of the Cambodian Senate Say Chhum have agreed to continue promoting cooperation in all fields between Vietnam and Cambodia.

Son Doong Cave: One place on Earth most like Jurassic World

 Jurassic World is now the biggest opening movie of all time and it has been widely reported that the film’s combined worldwide box office tally the largest ever.

Vietnam’s first ambassador to Bhutan assumes post

 Ambassador of Vietnam to India, Nepal and Bhutan, Ton Sinh Thanh, presented his credentials on June 19 to King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan.

Vietnam, France Defence Ministers meet in Paris

 A high level military delegation led by Vietnam’s Defence Minister General Phung Quang Thanh on a working visit to France received a cordial reception in Paris from their counterparts.

Photos: How Vietnamese litchis go to the US, Australia

 VietNamNet Bridge - Before exporting to America, Australia, France and other countries, Luc Ngan litchis were placed under a strict process and irradiated at a center in HCM City.

EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 20-30

   Major art & entertainment events in big cities in Vietnam from June 20-30.

SBV dreams of slashing bad debt ratio to 3 percent

VietNamNet Bridge - The Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Van Binh has said that the bad debt ratio will be reduced to 3 percent by the end of the year from 4.83 percent.

VN tourism in need of skills reboot in the wake of AEC

 VietNamNet Bridge – Skills mismatch and the relevance of skills to business needs are major concerns in Vietnam and across the region.

Museum of natural history sought for Mekong Delta

 VietNamNet Bridge – Representatives of Can Tho University have proposed building Mekong Delta Museum of Natural History in Can Tho City since the city is the center of the delta.

Call for end to illegal crossings as accidents rise

 Viet Nam Railways (VNR) is calling for co-operation from local authorities to enhance railway safety at level crossings following a surge in accidents.

Hoan Kiem Lake prime real estate overestimated by investors

VietNamNet Bridge - Trang Tien, Dinh Le, Le Thai To streets contain the “golden land” plots in the central area of the capital city of Hanoi, valued at billions of dollars. But they have not turned out to be as profitable as expected.

Businesses spend more on data security

 Turnover for security software in Viet Nam reached US$16.6 million last year, an increase of nearly 12 per cent compared with 2013, according to a recent report from International Data Corporation (IDC).

Landslides in Mekong River Delta getting worse

VietNamNet Bridge - Landslides in the Mekong River Delta have deprived locals’ of their homes and depleted natural resources. 

Time to act on work accidents in VN

 The hunt for profit was the main driving force for labour accidents, Le The Son, Vice Chairman of the Viet Nam's OSH Science and Technology Association told Khoa hoc va Doi song newspaper