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Do Vietnamese drink more beer than any other country?

 VietNamNet Bridge – Policymakers differ on whether to develop the domestic beer market because of varying figures about beer consumption in Vietnam.

VN's impressive run under Miura continues

 Vietnam's impressive run under coach Toshyia Mirua continued as the team coasted to a 3-0 victory over Korea University in an international friendly match on November 4 at Thong Nhat Stadium in HCM City.

Korean designer to introduce latest collection in Vietnam

 Well-known fashion designer Zio Song from the Republic of Korea (RoK), who specialises in high-end menswear, will bring his latest collection for Spring-Summer 2015 to Vietnam this December.

HCMC University of Technology receives first-ever US accreditation

 Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology has been accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) in the fields of computational science and technique.

Vietnam to issue international driving permit in 2015

 The Directorate for Roads of Vietnam (DRVN), as part of an effort aimed at alleviating the global road safety crisis, has announced it would begin issuing international driving licenses early next year.

President Truong Tan Sang to attend 22nd APEC summit in China

President Truong Tan Sang will attend the 22 nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Beijing, China from November 9-11.

Government to focus on controlling public debt, bad debt

 The Government will keep close control on public debt and strive to bring bad debt ratio to around three percent, according to a resolution adopted following the Cabinet regular meeting in October.

L'Espace hosts maiden concert by flutist Nguyen Ly Huong

 L'Espace hosts maiden concert by flutist Huong; Hotels join competition to celebrate culinary culture; Exhibition portrays colourful Belarus; Renowned composer compiles lullaby album; The Great Passage opens Japanese film fest 2014

Vietnam, Slovakia agree to beef up trade ties

 Vietnam and Slovakia have agree to further promote bilateral trade ties by expanding investment cooperation in various areas, including infrastructure building, railway, renewable energy, environmental technology and equipment, and food processing.

PM hopes for Norway’s more support in climate change adaptation

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has expressed his wish that Norway will continue granting official development assistance to Vietnam in order to help the country deal with climate change and prevent natural disasters.

Transfer pricing inflicting heavy losses

VietNamNet Bridge – Appropriate policies and enhanced management capacity are critical in the fight against transfer pricing to ensure a healthy business investment environment in Viet Nam.

Quang Ngai’s beautiful beaches attract visitors

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Ngai Province is located in the central coastal region, bordering Kon Tum Province and the Truong Son mountain range to the west, Quang Nam to the north, Binh Dinh to the south and the East Sea to the east,

Beautiful voice from a rhino protector

 VietNamNet Bridge – You may know her on the stage in the position of a queen of dance songs and sexy moves but recently people have paid much attention to her activities to protect the rhino as a Goodwill Ambassador

Vietnamese scientists discover reason for arsenic contamination

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dr. Pham Hung Viet and his coworkers from the Hanoi National University have published many research works about soil pollution, sediment and underground water geochemistry in international publications over the last 15 years.

Motorbike owners rebel over new road-use fees

VietNamNet Bridge – Motorbike owners are worried about how to budget for an increase in road-use fees that starts on November 1st. Many say they will refuse to pay.

India’s role in solving East Sea disputes

On the occasion of PM Nguyen Tan Dung’s visit to India, VietNamNet talks with Prof. Srikanth Kondapalli from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (India) about the new policy of Indian PM Narendra Modi, India's role in resolving disputes in the East Sea.

Phu Quoc Airport up for sale

VietNamNet Bridge – Phu Quoc Airport on the resort island of the same name is to be put up for sale so that the Airports Corporation of Vietnam can raise funds for other airport projects, said the top executive of the corporation.

HCM City urged to adopt bold measures for flood control

Flood experts have called for the HCMC government to adopt drastic measures to control flooding here in the city; otherwise, the city will not be able to solve this chronic problem in future.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 5/11

Vietnam Airlines to launch IPO this month; Japanese funded tuna project hits the rocks; Tax exemption for incomes from global Gov't bond; Savills property price index up in major cities;  Slight increase seen in buying power

VN claims Southeast Asia top spot on Conde Nast Traveler list

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has won the No 1 spot on a list of the Top Hotels in Southeast Asia in the Readers Choice Awards of one of the world's most prestigious magazines, Conde Nast Traveler.