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Vietnam to allow short selling of stocks

 In a bid to boost trading volume, authorities plan to soon allow investors to short-sell shares in Viet Nam's two stock markets, Nguyen Son, State Securities Commission's Director of Market Development Department said.

Well-known British jazz singer to perform in Saigon

 2014 MOBO Best Jazz Act Zara McFarlane along with Vietnamese singers Thao Trang and Bich Ngoc will perform at Sen Hong outdoor Stage, Zone B, 23/9 Park, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City on  October 11.

Vietnam claims bronze medal at Military World Games

 Vietnamese swimming star Nguyen Thi Anh Vien on October 7 won a bronze medal at the 2015 Military World Games, which is taking place in the Republic of Korea. 

Vietnam underdogs in Iraq clash

 Vietnamese coach Toshyia Miura has called Iraq a stronger team than the hosts in a Group F match of the World Cup 2018 qualification round.


Ton Duc Thang University: “We won’t stop appointing professors”

VietNamNet Bridge - Despite criticism, President of Ton Duc Thang University Le Vinh Danh has said the school would continue implementing its plan on appointing its professors and associate professors.

VN slips in Global Dynamism Index

 Vietnam ranks 28th, down a place from last year, in the Global Dynamism Index recently released by consulting firm Grant Thornton.


Textile/garment machinery market large enough for all investors

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s textile and garment industry needs $3.9 billion worth of machines for production, but domestic mechanical engineering companies cannot satisfy demand.

Central Bank reduces control of three banks

 The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) is reducing special control on three banks that it acquired with zero dong thanks to the banks' improving liquidity and business performance.


Young forests sold to China businesses, rare wood supply diminishes

VietNamNet Bridge - “Vietnam is running out of rare and precious wood,” Nguyen Ton Quyen, deputy chair and secretary general of the Vietnam Timber and Forest Products Association (Viforest), said recently.

Vietnam acts to safeguard rights of workers in Algeria

The Vietnam Embassy in Algeria is keeping a close watch of a recent case of Vietnamese workers being abused by employers there and will take appropriate intervention measures to ensure the legitimate rights and interests of the workers.

Saigon boy has 200 stitches after dog bites face

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Children's Hospital 1 in HCM City on Tuesday treated a serious case of dog bite on a 3-year-old boy from Cu Chi District, said Dr. Nguyen Van Dau, Head of the Dental Stomatology Ward.

VN doesn’t fear disadvantages of TPP membership: Chief TPP negotiator

VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Quoc Khanh, head of the Vietnamese TPP negotiation delegation, who has just returned to Hanoi after the negotiation in Atlanta ended, talked with VietNamNet about the TPP milestones at the Noi Bai International Airport. 

Good news or bad?

 Fluctuations in the exchange rate leave stakeholders in Vietnam's real estate market with a number of matters to ponder.

Cat Ba cliffs and rock-climbing enthusiasts, a heavenly match

 VietNamNet Bridge – The lure of rock-climbing has been bringing several local and foreign visitors to Cat Ba in recent times. It is an ideal place for those who love adventure sports to indulge in their hobby.

HSBC Vietnam CEO: TPP a major boost to growth

VietNamNet Bridge - CEO of HSBC Vietnam, Pham Hong Hai, spoke about what lies in store now the TPP has been signed.

Faces bring life to capital exhibition

 VietNamNet Bridge – Various faces of life seen through artists' observations are depicted at the Red River Exhibition which has opened in Ha Noi.

Freezing ovaries 'safe option' for cancer sufferers

 Ovarian transplants are a safe and effective way for women who have had cancer to have their own children, a study shows.

Vinh shoots for World Games final

 VietNamNet Bridge – Marksman Hoang Xuan Vinh will head to the final of the men's 25m centre fire pistol at the sixth CISM Military World Games in South Korea after yesterday's qualifier.

Vietnam-EU FTA opens new doors for German trade

 Vietnam is creating a new horizon on the German market, especially when the free trade agreement between Vietnam and the European Union takes effect.

Hoang Sa mini-submarine has successful trial run

VietNamNet Bridge - After inventing Truong Sa 1 mini submarine, Nguyen Quoc Hoa, a businessman in Thai Binh province, has created and put Hoang Sa mini-sub into trial.