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Vietnam wants to eliminate HIV/AIDS by 2030

Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam called for joint efforts of people from all walks of life and political and social organisations in order to eliminate the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030 at the sixth symposium on HIV/AIDS prevention on November 24.

Only 10% of Vietnamese enterprises use modern technology

 Only 10 percent of Vietnamese enterprises use modern technology, of which only two percent have hi-tech.

Vietnam's disabled athletes head for ASEAN Para Games

 A delegation of 130 Vietnamese athletes with disabilities will participate in the 8th ASEAN Para Games in Singapore from December 3-9, heard a press conference on November 24 in Hanoi.

Vietnam Airlines domestic market share plummets

 Vietnam Airlines has remained the market leader this year, but has seen its domestic market share erode significantly.

Condolences offered for death of RoK ex-President

 Condolences offered for death of RoK ex-President, Vietnam, China boost practical prosecution ties, Vice President supports stronger trade union ties with Belarus, Saint Kitts and Nevis wishes for closer relations with Vietnam

Vietnam, China boost practical procuracy cooperation

Chief Judge of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam Truong Hoa Binh and his Chinese counterpart Cao Jianming discussed measures to enhance procuracy ties in a pragmatic and effective manner during their working session in Beijing on November 24.

Bad debts eating bank profits

 A series of banks are facing towering bad debt provisions that ate up their profits for the first three quarters of the year, which had been promisingly reported.

New penalties on multi-level marketing violations in Vietnam

 The government has passed amendments to Decree No. 185/2013 on handling violations in commercial activities, with changes in penalties applicable to fraud in multi-level marketing (MLM) activities.

NA votes in support of transgender rights

The country's lawmakers voted to recognise the rights of people who underwent gender reassignment surgeries during a National Assembly session that took place yesterday in Ha Noi.

Vietnam, EU to officially conclude FTA talks next week: PM

 Vietnam and the European Union (EU) will sign an agreement on the official conclusion of negotiations on a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) during a Vietnamese leader’s working trip to the EU headquarters next week.

Thorny issues raised at East Sea international workshop

Thorny matters stemming from the East Sea situation relating to on-the-spot developments, military strategies and international law application were raised during an international conference held in Vung Tau on November 23-24.

Tucking into my van than in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Nguyen takes a trip to a famous my van than eatery in Ha Noi with her father, a veritable textbook of knowledge about the soup shop's long history.

VN browser Coc Coc dreams of going to the world

Coc Coc is a technology start-up that opened for business in 2013 with three Vietnamese founders. It is obvious that Coc Coc has great advantages favored by Vietnamese. But these are not enough for it to become famous worldwide.


VN modern retail not a promising land for all

VietNamNet Bridge - Foreign retailers have been flocking to Vietnam because they see the great potential in a 90-million-consumer market. However, Vietnam has not been an easy playing field even for experienced players.

SMEs to face regional competition

Small and medium-sized enterprises in Viet Nam have paid little attention to the nearing formation of the ASEAN Economic Community, while larger companies with a "national brand name" are actively preparing for the regional integration process.

Vietnamese famous dish served on Vietnam Airlines’ flights

 VietNamNet Bridge – Pho bo (beef noodle soup), a Vietnamese traditional dish has been served on Vietnam Airlines flights from Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City to London, UK, since September 2015.

Xoan singing to be removed from list of heritages needing urgent safeguarding

Xoan singing, a folk cultural product of people in the northern province of Phu Tho, no longer needs to be regarded as an intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding after four years of preserving and promoting cultural values

No time for exercise after work

 Female workers of Thai Binh northern province's Job Services Centre didn't know how to react to regulation that all workers have to take afternoon exercise at the office building's gym after working time.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/11

 Bad debt drops to 1.6% at Eximbank, Dispatch released pushing e-tax payments, $325 million in contracts inked at Lao Cai trade fair, Korea Vietnam Show set for Hanoi, Sacombank to pay 2013 & 2014 dividends

'More money needed' to beat TB, health agencies warn

 More investment is needed to beat tuberculosis - the joint most deadly infectious disease in the world - a coalition of health agencies has said.