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Film festival brings Vietnam to Delhi

 A movie by director Dang Nhat Minh entitled Thương Nhớ Đồng Quê (Nostalgia for the Countryside) was screened last night, kicking off the Vietnam Film Festival in New Delhi.

Big M&A deals to be made in 2016

VietNamNet Bridge - Retail is leading the merger and acquisition (M&A) market in the number of M&A deals and value in 2016. 

Ho Chi Minh City, China’s Yunnan extend links

 Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Le Van Khoa hosted a reception for Deputy Governor of Yunnan province of China Li Jiang on May 10.

US President Obama to visit Vietnam from May 22-25

VietNamNet Bridge - US President Barack Obama will pay a visit to Vietnam from May 22 to 25, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam.

$4.5 billion Long Son petrochemical complex to resume construction

The construction of the $4.5 billion Long Son petrochemical complex in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, will be restarted in the fourth quarter of 2016 after eight-years of delay, according to newswire Doanhnhansaigon.vn.

Ky Co – a pristine campsite in Quy Nhon

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ky Co beach nestled at the foot of Mount Phuong Mai is the must-see destination in the beautiful coastal city of Quy Nhon.

Nha Trang tourism services worried about sudden rise in Chinese tourists

VietNamNet Bridge – The need for hotel rooms by Chinese in Nha Trang, a famous tourist destination in Vietnam, has soared, causing concern among service providers.

Social News 11/5

 Russia to exempt visa for Vietnamese tourists in groups, Ministry inspects heavily polluted places, HCM City opens third emergency aid station, Hanoi to complete transport project by end of year, Hanoi to complete transport project by end of year

12th graders shun history exams

VietNamNet Bridge - Very few students have chosen history for their high school finals. However, in educators’ eyes, this does not mean Vietnamese students don’t take pride in Vietnamese history.

Startups register businesses in Singapore, why?

VietNamNet Bridge - Many Vietnamese startups are registering their business in Singapore instead of Vietnam.

Tigers could become extinct in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge - For a long time scientists have not seen any signs of tigers in nature Many experts said that this species is extinct in Vietnam, even in nature reserves or national parks.

Domestic technologies not attractive to Vietnamese businesses

VietNamNet Bridge - The State budget every year funnels big money into national scientific research projects, but discoveries by scientists seem to have little significance in the eyes of businesses.

Sales in E-commerce rise by 45 percent

 E-commerce websites saw turnover increase by 45 per cent last year and investment go up by 30 per cent.

Youth artists host free show in various cities

 VietNamNet Bridge – Underprivileged children will enjoy shows performed by artists from the Viet Nam Youth Theatre every Saturday of this month at the Thanh Nien Theatre on 37 Tran Binh Trong Street.

Ministry clamps down on transport violators

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Transport has discovered a number of transport violations related to management, transport trading licensing, vehicle safety conditions and speeding after the ministry’s inspection in Quang Ninh, Phu Tho

More capital flows into HCM City real estate sector

 More capital continues flowing into HCM City’s real estate sector as local companies and foreign partners join hands to take advantage of the new housing law, which allow foreigners to buy houses in Vietnam.

Baidu CEO tells staff to put values before profit after cancer death scandal

 Baidu Inc's CEO has called on employees to put values before profit in response to a scandal around the death of a student who underwent an experimental cancer treatment he found on the company's search website.

Party chief named Secretary of Central Military Commission

 Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, has been appointed as Secretary of the Central Military Commission in the 2015 – 2020 tenure.

Hanoi Capital Region Master Plan expands further

 The three provinces of Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen and Bac Giang have recently been added to the Hanoi Capital Region Master Plan by 2030.

STI Days foster ASEAN-EU cooperation in science, innovation

 The ASEAN-EU Science, Technology and Innovation Days (STI Days) kicked off in Hanoi on May 10, serving as a platform for scientists, policymakers and innovation companies from the two blocs to boost cooperation in the fields.