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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/1

 Vietnam attends third India-CLMV cooperation conference, Saigon-Hanoi Bank opens subsidiary in Laos, Hanoi to export more farm products to Japan, Malaysia, AirAsia stops two air services to Vietnam

Illegal sperm market may threaten health of babies

 VietNamNet Bridge – An illegal sperm-selling "market" was discovered near HCM City's Tu Du Hospital, a leading facility in the country that specialises in treating infertility and other reproductive problems.

VN firm seeks to supply Airbus parts

 VietNamNet Bridge – Aerospace Engineering Services JSC (AESC), a Vietnamese joint stock company, has proposed joining with the Vietnamese Government to develop the country's aviation industry, with support from the Airbus Group.

Entertainment News 16/1

 Thrillist recommends Vietnam, Yang Bay park opens bird garden, Japan tourism features the music of Noo Phuoc Thinh, DJ Mari Ferrari to judge ‘Remix, Mongolian, Lao, Vietnamese circus artists begin festival’

12 marketing trends in Vietnam in 2016

 VietNamNet Bridge - The traditional marketing channels such as TV, events and others continue to demonstrate their importance, but the main trends of the shift are related to digital marketing.

Vietnamese children aspire to become doctors, teachers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese children aged 7-14 chose the profession of doctor as their top career choice in the annual children's career survey conducted by Adecco Viet Nam, a subsidiary of one of the world's largest human resources companies.

VN needs road map for ending 2G service

 Viet Nam needs a road map for full termination of second generation network (2G) services and adopting 4G as around 65 per cent of Vietnamese are still using 2G.

Pros and cons of VN's commercial entities

According the Viet Nam Law on Enterprises, the four common types of business entities at present are private enterprises, partnerships, joint stock companies and multi-member and single-member limited liability companies.

'Cong' cake - a specialty of Can Tho City

 VietNamNet Bridge – 'Cong' cake is called 'tube cake' because the tool used to make this cake looks like a tube. This is a popular traditional food in Can Tho City.

Traditional, modern ways can coexist in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Together with the rapid development and modernisation of society, the lifestyles and thoughts of Vietnamese youths are changing.

Primates under threat

 VietNamNet Bridge – Primatologists have identified the 25 most endangered primates globally, of which three are endemic to Viet Nam, according to a press release from the Fauna & Flora International (FFI) - Viet Nam Programme.

Delayed deaths declining among pediatric cancer survivors

 It's long been known that cancer survivors -- people alive five years after diagnosis -- face a higher risk of premature death, and doctors have made efforts over the decades to reduce those deaths.

HCM City eyes software park expansion

  HCM City is waiting for approval from the Government to expand a chain of software parks including into other provinces following the success of its Quang Trung Software City.

Unlucky days for Doan Nguyen Duc still sting

VietNamnet Bridge - Doan Nguyen Duc, one of Vietnam’s most influential businessmen, had tough days with his business in 2015 and the first days of 2016.

Aviation sector instructed to spread wings in ASEAN

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai asked Viet Nam's aviation industry to create breakthroughs in building and upgrading airports in a bid to elevate it to a position among ASEAN's top four.

Village library nurtures passion for reading

 VietNamNet Bridge – Retired teacher Dao Quang Huy, who lives in Song Khe Village in the northern province of Bac Giang is a tireless worker, who never shies away from doing something for the benefit of society.

El Nino likely to set new weather records: Experts

 VietNamNet Bridge – The impact of El Nino in 2016 will likely surpass last year's record to become strongest ever in history, according to experts.

Budget deficit, bad loans threaten economy

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ta Dinh Xuyen, deputy director of the National Centre for Socio-economic Information and Forecast, spoke to newspaper Nong thon Ngay nay (Countryside Today) about the forecast for Viet Nam's economy in 2016.

CAAV uninformed about China’s flights to East Sea

 The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) on January 15 issued a press release, once again affirming that it did not received any notice of flights to Chu Thap (Fiery Cross) Reef from the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

Vietnam, India targets stronger defence ties

 Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army Sen. Lieut. Gen. Vo Van Tuan expressed his hope to beef up defence cooperation with India.