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Legal Advice: Capital adjustment in Vietnamese joint stock companies

 Adjustment of par value of shares; acquisition, recovery, and conversion of bonds; and stock issuance etc. are the circumstances in which joint stock companies are permitted to increase or decrease charter capital.

To He artisans strive to promote rare surviving Vietnamese traditional toy

VietNamNet Bridge – Sometimes while wandering Hanoi streets, one can see vendors of 'To He', a traditional toy manually made with glutinous rice powder. Without any noisy advertisement, 'To He' vendors walk across Hanoi streets

Controversy crops up over cable system near Son Doong Cave

The Quang Binh Province People's Committee defended the controversial cable car project scheduled to be built near the world's largest cave, Son Doong.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 8/11

Projects on Ly Son island prioritised; Retail petrol prices expected to fall further; Vietnam invests 19.1 billion USD abroad; Garment industry faces shortage in skilled workers; HCMC to become top garment, textile service center

Vietnam face Palestine in friendly match

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam will test their skills in their fifth official friendly match against Palestine at the My Dinh Stadium here this weekend.

Rare flora species recognised as Vietnam Heritage Trees

VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Lien National Park in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai received certificates of Vietnam Heritage Trees for two rare flora species in the park at a ceremony on November 5.

Microsoft sues local firm for copyright infringement

 VietNamNet Bridge – Microsoft has taken legal action against Austnam Joint Stock Company, a Hanoi-based metal roof tile and construction steel producer, for alleged copyright infringement.

University lecturers receive $183-368 monthly salary: report

 VietNamNet Bridge - A Higher Education Update written by professors from leading American universities said that low salaries, too many teaching hours, and modest income from scientific research projects remained problems in Vietnam’s universities.

Vietnamese stock market awaits foreign cash flow

 VietNamNet Bridge – With satisfactory business performance from most listed companies, Vietnam has every reason to place high hopes on strong foreign capital flow in the next quarter.

Vietnam battleships make a Southeast Asia tour

 VietNamNet Bridge - Two frigates of Vietnam People’s Navy carrying 228 officers and sailors on November 5 left the Cam Ranh military port in Khanh Hoa Province to Indonesia, Brunei and the Philippines.

Duc Long Gia Lai acquires Mass Noble

VietNamNet Bridge – Duc Long Gia Lai Joint Stock Company is on the process of acquiring Mass Noble, a Hong Kong-based consumer electronics manufacturer, according to the firm’s Board of Directors.

Parkinson's stem cell 'breakthrough'

 Stem cells can be used to heal the damage in the brain caused by Parkinson's disease, according to scientists in Sweden.

Four die in Lang Son karaoke bar blaze

 Four people died in a fire at a three-storey karaoke bar in the northern province of Lang Son's Lang Son City yesterday.

European music fest to enthrall Vietnamese audiences

The European Music Festival is returning Vietnam for its second edition on November 22-December 5.

Vietnamese budget airlines in full swing

 VietNamNet Bridge – Budget airlines Jetstar Pacific and VietJet have been opening new air routes and enlarging fleets.

Vietnam bronze drum in UN building in Switzerland

As one of four United Nations offices around the world, the building in Geneva attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. It is where the member countries exhibit their artefacts, including Vietnam’s bronze drums.

Two Korean stars to join fashion show in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Leading actors and models from the Republic of Korea (RoK), Cha Seung-won and Lee Soo Hyuk will participate in Vietnam International Fashion Week set for Ho Chi Minh City in December.

VN firms lack funds for technological upgrades

 VietNamNet Bridge – Experts urged the Government to craft policies that encourage technology transfer among companies in order to enhance the added value of their products.

Singapore authorities back cheated Vietnamese tourist

 Singapore’s authorities are trying to reach the Vietnamese tourist cheated by a mobile phone shop owner in the island state to provide him with assistance, said Glenn Koh, Area Director in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos of Singapore Tourism Board (STB).

Hau Giang to revive famous market

Hau Giang to revive famous market; Ha Tinh opens tourist rest-stop; Company given exclusive rights to provide tours in world's largest cave; Fansipan climbers get medals; Da Lat shines with sunflowers; Thua Thien-Hue hosts tourism training seminar