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Computer market may not recover until Q3

VietNamNet Bridge – Not until the third quarter will the computer market recover and regain growth, said retailers.

SPORTS NEWS 28/4

Minh keeps hold of 10th spot in world badminton rankings; Vietnamese women footballers tie with Jordan; National futsal competition to kick off in HCM City; Quang Ninh hosts women's beach volleyball tournament

VN modernises tax administration

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's General Department of Taxation is speeding up a project to modernise the country's tax administration so that it can be completed by 2015.

The painter who draws by mouth

VietNamNet Bridge - After an accident, Mr. Do Minh Tam was quadriplegic but he still draws by his mouth. He has sold a lot of paintings, which are priced several millions dong/painting.

Bangladesh tragedy toll hits 352, rescuers find 29 more alive

More than 84 hours after the horrendous tragedy, Bangladeshi rescuers Saturday pulled 29 more people alive from beneath the rubble of the collapsed building that has left 352 persons dead so far.

First VN, ASEAN UNESCO Heritages Festival to open later this year

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first Festival of Viet Nam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritages is scheduled to take place later this year in the central highlands province of Lam Dong.

M&A in banking sector: who will be next?

The number of Vietnamese commercial banks would decrease from 39 currently to 13-15 by 2017, according to Stoxplus, a finance information service firm.

VN must adapt to climate change

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's response to climate change will focus on adaptation, which would be mainly funded by State budget.

H7N9 vaccine needs international cooperation

Chinese studies of a H7N9 bird flu vaccine needs technical support and cooperation from the World Health Organization as well as related professional institutions,

Another suspect arrested over ricin letter addressed to Obama

Another Mississippi man was arrested over ricin-laced letter sent to President Barack Obama and two others, the U.S. authorities confirmed Saturday, four days after a previous suspect was released from custody.

Visit the only dioxin detoxification “oven” in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – On the morning of April 24, the local and foreign media was permitted to visit the dioxin detoxification site, which is in the first phase of operation, in the central city of Da Nang.

Cyber registration system online to get its act together

VietNamNet Bridge – The online national business registration system, which allows enterprises to do business registration online and access trustworthy information of others, will be fully completed this year.

As city heats up, supermarkets get cool

VietNamNet Bridge – Every Saturday evening, as a weekend treat, Tran Huyen Thanh of Tan Binh District takes her children to the Nguyen Kiem Co-opmart Supermarket for dinner.

More luxury cars to make debut in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – Automakers will continue to bring high-end cars into Vietnam although the domestic market is described as small and business development has not been favorable as expected, especially in the context of economic woes.

Bright CIT news on horizon

VietNamNet Bridge – It appears likely that enterprises can enjoy the corporate income tax reduction from July this year instead early next year as planned previously.

Vinh, Cam Ranh airports to get facelift

VietNamNet Bridge – Airports Corporation of Vietnam will start work on the passenger terminal of Vinh Airport in Nghe An on Friday, while Cam Ranh Airport in Khanh Hoa has also got the nod from the Government for a runway upgrade.

Doubt cast over public officials' extra incomes

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thanh Hai is a 32-year-old engineer working for a State-owned construction company in Ha Noi. He is paid a monthly salary of VND10 million, which is considered an average wage for someone in his position.

Illegal advertisers to have their phone services cut

VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi's Department of Information and Communications has asked telecommunication companies to stop offering services to more than 100 enterprises that posted advertisements illegally in public places.

Tourism body insists on loosened visa policy for tourists

VietNamNet Bridge – The national steering committee for tourism will present to the Government draft policies meant to make it easier for international tourists to come to Vietnam, including the loosened visa policy proposal.

Job training to play greater role in poverty fight

VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has announced that it will reduce some financial subsidies for disadvantaged people and focus instead on implementing vocational training programmes as it looks to stimulate the role played by the poor