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Luxembourg invests $1.04 billion in Vietnam media

 VietNamNet Bridge - Luxembourg has two investment projects in the field of information and communications in Vietnam with total capital of $1.02 billion USD, taking the lead in this area among foreign investors in Vietnam.

Exploring Chu B’Luk volcano in Central Highlands

VietNamNet Bridge – The Chu B’Luk volcano system in Buon Choah Commune, Krong No District, Dak Nong Province is a must-visit destination for those loving to explore caves and especially, volcanoes.

China renovates reefs, Vietnam to suffer huge losses

Up to 50% of marine resources depend on coral reefs. China’s illegal renovation of the reefs in the East Sea will damage them, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Tac An, former director of the Nha Trang Institute of Oceanography, has said.

Dead rivers encircle Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi used to be surrounded by romantic rivers, but now the heavily polluted rivers are threatening the lives and health of people.

Regulations on foreign advertising service providers in Vietnam

Since Vietnam joined WTO on January 11 2007, it has been permissible for foreign investors to cooperate and invest with Vietnamese enterprises operating in advertising services through joint venture establishment or Business Cooperation Contract.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/6

 China companies want farm trade centre in Vietnam, European businesses encourage Vietnam to develop clean energy, Central EZ hoped to become major trading hub, Vietnam to create a strategy for developing cultural industry

Ebola crisis in Guinea 'has set back malaria fight'

 The continuing Ebola epidemic in Guinea has set back the country's fight against malaria, say experts.

Foreign holding companies evade tax through trade fraud

VietNamNet Bridge - Many foreign invested enterprises (FIEs) established in Vietnam have helped their holding companies commit trade fraud.

James Horner: James Cameron pays tribute to composer

 Director James Cameron has paid tribute to composer James Horner, calling his death in a plane crash on Monday "sad and shocking" and "such a waste".

Pakistan heatwave: Death toll crosses 800 people in Sindh

 The death toll from a heatwave in Pakistan's southern Sindh province has passed 800, hospital officials say, as mortuaries reached capacity.

Vietnam praised for safety

 VietNamNet Bridge - Safety is one of the factors that attract tourists. According to the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2015, released on June 17, Vietnam ranks 56th.

Hanoi wants to build $480million software park

 VietNamNet Bridge – The authorities of Hanoi have submitted a proposal to Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung to establish an information technology park in Long Bien District, at a cost of VND10.5 trillion (over $480 million).

Social News 24/6

 Students enjoy wildlife summer camp, Typhoon brings rain, saving crops from drought, 32 seamen of capsized vessel rescued, Police detain youth for swindling people, PM to supply province 500 tonnes of rice

Art & Entertainment News 24/6

 Local designer unveils renovated ao dai collection, Hoi An holds int’l archaeology training course, Colourful running event to be held in Da Nang, Rare antiques discovered in Thanh Hoa, Book of cartoons lampoon corruption

Consortium seeks to build new terminal at Cam Ranh airport

 A consortium of local companies Viet Xuan Moi and Duc Binh has proposed developing a new passenger terminal for international flights at Cam Ranh airport in the central province of Khanh Hoa.

High-rise investors overwhelm Hanoi's alleys

 High-rise buildings and apartments are crowding small alleyways and residential areas, investors ignoring the huge pressure they are putting on already weak infrastructure.

Great master of Vietnamese traditional music Tran Van Khe passed away

 Professor Tran Van Khe, the grand old master of Vietnamese traditional music passed away on June 24 in Gia Dinh Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City at the ripe old age of 94.

Vien scores three tickets to Olympics

 Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is the only athlete in the Southeast Asian region to win three official berths to compete at the Olympic Games in Brazil.

Natural landscapes of Vietnam in panoramic photos

 The natural landscapes of Vietnam with its rice paddy fields, beautiful lakes, and imposing mountains become more charming through a number of panoramic photos.

VN President praises athletes for achievements at 28th SEA Games

 The Vietnamese delegation’s achievements at the recent 28 th SEA Games have encouraged the sport spirit nationwide and enhanced Vietnam’s image, State President Truong Tan Sang stated while receiving coaches and athletes on June 23.