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Consumer fear leads to fall in pork prices

 VietNamNet Bridge – The price of pork in the southern Dong Nai Province has fallen from VND46,000 per kg (US$2.11) to VND43,000 ($1.97).

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 7/8

SBV approves Military Bank's capital increase, G-bond sales jump in July, Ministry backs tightened lending to BOT project investors, Tin Nghia forms joint venture with Japan firm, Supermarkets help export Vietnamese products

Fire at summer camp injures 75 people

  Campers as young as 7 years old were among 75 people injured last night by a fire at a summer camp in Thanh Hoa province, witnesses said.

Circus tent collapses, at least 18 injured

 VietNamNet Bridge – A circus tent collapsed in northern Hai Duong Province yesterday (August 5), sending at least 18 audience members to the hospital.

RoK naval ship commences Ho Chi Minh City visit

 The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s naval ship Wang Geon (DDH 978) and its 37 officers and 263 crew members anchored at Sai Gon port in Ho Chi Minh City on August 6.

John Kerry and his memories in Vietnam

 US Secretary of State John Kerry, a veteran of the Vietnam war, always tries to heal and strengthen the ongoing relationship between the US and Vietnam.

Governor Central Bank of Myanmar welcomed in Vietnam

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung warmly welcomed Kyaw Kyaw Maung, Governor of Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) to Vietnam on August 6.

Ties with Malaysia, Singapore thrive

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s upcoming trip to Malaysia and Singapore is expected to give a new boost to the friendship and thriving cooperation between Vietnam and the two ASEAN fellow countries.

What will Vinamilk be like after the power transfer?

VietNamNet Bridge - Investors believe that Vinamilk under its new chair Le Thi Bang Tam will be different from the company under the former chair Mai Kieu Lien.

Image: Vietnam’s four ‘black holes in the ocean’ subs

 Vietnam has so far received four out of the six Russian-built 636 kilo-class submarines.

Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb

 Residents in the Japanese city of Hiroshima are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the first atomic bomb being dropped by a US aircraft.

Parsons looking at airport and rail investments in Vietnam

 Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang met with Mr. Thomas Haag, Vice President of the Parsons Corporation from the US, on August 4 on investments in developing airports and rail infrastructure in Vietnam.

Apple Mac attacks 'trivial', claims security researcher

 Creating malicious software that can attack Apple Mac computers is "trivial", a leading security researcher has claimed.

Photos: Swan Lake in 3D format

 The Russian ballet theatre Talarium et Lux on August 1 staged a special performance of the classic ballet Swan Lake with 3D animated graphics at the My Dinh National Convention Hall in Hanoi.

Vietnam’s most attractive summer destinations

 VietNamNet Bridge - Summer is the ideal season for people to discover new destinations and escape from the heat. Below are the best destinations for this summer.

Two traditional customs of Cor group in Quang Nam honoured

 VietNamNet Bridge – ‘Neu’ pole erecting ritual and ‘Gu’ worshipping objects of the Cor ethnic minority group in Bac Tra My District, Quang Nam Province were announced as national intangible cultural heritages on August 3.

Vietnam totally controls measles: Ministry

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health announced at its press conference on August 4 in Hanoi about the free vaccination campaign against measles and rubella that Vietnam has controlled measles as during 7 first months,

More vestiges found in Ho Dynasty Citadel

 VietNamNet Bridge – A number of artefacts have been discovered in the southern area of the Ho Dynasty Citadel’s Trench in the central province of Thanh Hoa, revealing the original structure and unique values of the Citadel.

Ly Hoang Nam chooses new partner for US Open campaign

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's Ly Hoang Nam will pair with Japanese Akira Santillan to compete at the US Open's junior circuit next month.

Vietnam to gain higher global manufacturing share

 Vietnam is poised to continue to take global manufacturing market share, according to HSBC Global Research released on August 5.