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Vietnam seeks foreign investment for power generation

VietNamNet Bridge – State utility Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) has called for foreign firms to invest in the industry by getting involved in power generation projects or buying shares at State-run power companies. 

Transgender group launches photos to raise HIV awareness

 Nineteen transgender people in Vietnam have launched a photo collected of their own portraits to raise public awareness about HIV/AIDS prevention and control.

State Securities Commission head classes local market performance ‘stable' for year

 VietNamNet Bridge – The domestic stock market has had a "relatively stable performance" this year, said State Securities Commission Chairman Vu Bang.

Vietnam’s fast-moving consumer goods market blooms

 Vietnam’s fast-moving consumer market is now a magnet for foreign investors as it is expected to outpace major markets like India and China with an annual growth rate of 20 percent by 2020.

Vietnam opens e-market for agro-forestry-fishery products

 The first e-market for Vietnam’s agricultural, forestry, and fishery products called AGROMART was launched in Hanoi on December 22 by the Agricultural Trade Promotion Centre under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

NA Chairman’s China visit places emphasis on ties

Vietnam’s National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung will pay an official visit to China from December 23-27, aiming at promoting ties between the two countries.

PM vows continued favourable conditions for Google

 The Vietnamese Government will continue creating all possible conditions for the world’s major IT groups, including Google, to expand operation in the country, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung promised.

Vietnam’s houses on Dezeen and Arch Daily

Some houses in Vietnam have been highlighted by world’s famous architecture magazines, Dezeen and Arch Daily.

First Vietnamese preschool e-book series launched

 The first electronic education book series for children from 0 to 6 years old in Viet Nam was launched yesterday by the VSK early childhood education research institute. 

VN police crackdown on transnational gambling ring

 Ministry of Public Security's Cyber Crime Prevention Police Sector collaborated with Crime Investigate Police to crack down on an online gambling ring yesterday.

Five giant companies weighed down with foreign debt

VietNamNet Bridge - Most of the foreign debt incurred by state-owned general corporations are in their core business fields, and as such they have to look for capital to run projects.

Linh Phuoc - Temple of virtue

 Located at Trai Mat, eight kilometres from the centre of Dalat, Linh Phuoc Pagoda is famous, thanks to its structure, which is intricately adorned with millions of pieces of broken bottles and ceramics.

Art & Entertainment News In Brief

Buddhist ritual music, dance to be presented in Hue Festival 2016, Book street festival features city's 40 year achievements, Annual architecture prizes awarded, Global artists perform at HCM City annual concert

VN women football team to face China in qualifier

Vietnam's women football team will play China in the opener of the Brazil Olympics' third qualification round on February 29, in Osaka, Japan.

Health Ministry advises public against unauthorised vaccines

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health yesterday (Dec 21) issued a public warning regarding the so-called imported vaccine, whose origin and quality it was not able to verify.

HCM City land documents delayed

Many people in HCM City applying for a new certificate of land-use rights and ownership of housing and associated assets on the land have not received certificates on time as the city's land-use right registration office is overloaded with work.

Dung Quat oil refinery not very attractive to investors

VietNamNet Bridge - The shares of oil and gas companies have seen a price decrease of 49 percent by November compared with the same period last year, the sharpest so far.

Amata to build two more industrial-urban complexes in Vietnam

 Thailand’s Amata Corporation Public Company Limited has said it will develop two more industrial-urban complexes in Vietnam worth billions of USD on the back of the successful Amata Industrial Park in Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai Province.

Special services spring up for Christmas

 While Vietnam isn’t a Christian country there’s a festive atmosphere on the street, in stores, and even in homes. Besides being a holiday to enjoy it’s also a time when special services are offered.

Vietnamese players on ASEAN top goalscorer list

 Nguyen Xuan Nam and Le Van Thang of Viet Nam have been listed in the ASEAN's top five scorers of the 2015 season.