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Is the e-wallet market large enough for 16 big players?

VietNamNet Bridge - Many e-wallet systems were started for the primary reason to create an ecosystem for e-commerce, but their owners fear they may not make money from the service.

For coffee chains to survive, investors need to prepare for the long term

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is a highly promising market for coffee chains, but not all investors can succeed here.

NA leader calls for united efforts to build green world

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has called on countries around the world to unite and act responsibly to build a green world for future generations.

Vietnamese NA Chairwoman urges for closer legislative ties with UEA

NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan suggested closer coordination between the legislative bodies of Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates in implementing cooperation agreements between the two nations, towards strengthening bilateral ties.

Gov’t okays three special economic zones

 The Government has approved a plan to build three special economic zones (SEZs) to spearhead the country’s growth and tap local advantages to impel growth there.

Train derailed in Hanoi

 Seven carriages of a 20-carriage train were derailed in Hanoi on November 12.

Three killed in Dak Lak Police Station by explosion

 Three police officers have been killed and three others injured in an explosion at Dak Lak Provincial Police Station on Monday evening according to local police.


Viettel taking the lead in telecom revenue

The military-run Viettel continues leading the list among local telecommunications companies with high revenue during the first eleven months of 2016, according to the latest remarks from the Ministry of Information and Communications.

12 steel projects eliminated by Industry & Trade Ministry

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has eliminated 12 steel projects from the second draft planning of steel production system by 2020, with a vision towards 2035.


Remittances to HCM City fall by 10 percent

 Overseas remittances to HCM City this year are expected to reach US$5 billion instead of the expected $5.5 billion.

Peach blossoms bloom early in Hanoi flower village

 Peach, kumquat and apricot trees have gone on sale at Nhat Tan Flower Village and are in high demand as Hanoians prepare for the upcoming Lunar New Year Festival (Tet).

Tropical storm to unleash heavy rain over HCM City into December 13

 A low-pressure area has strengthened into a tropical depression south of Huyen Tran Island, the Truong Sa archipelago, triggering medium to heavy rains in the southern region, reports the National Hydro Meteorological Forecasting Centre.

HackerRank reveals HCMUS one of top coding universities

 HackerRank, the largest global online learning and competition community for programmers recently revealed the results of its study to find out which colleges have the best coders in the world.

Chinese fintech group acquires local tech company

 Leading integrated fintech service provider Credit China Fintech Holding Limited has spent US$12.73 million on acquiring a 51% stake in Vietnamese Amigo Technologies Joint Stock Company as part of its plans to expand overseas operations.

Foreign groups try to conquer building material market

VietNamNet Bridge - After a period of aggressive acquisitions of troubled Vietnamese enterprises, foreign companies have begun increasing their investments in Vietnam.

Vietnam builds satellite-based global positioning stations

 The Agency for Survey and Mapping under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has launched a project on building a network of satellite-based global positioning stations in Vietnam.

VN stock market increasingly attractive to investors: insiders

 Vietnam’s stock market is becoming more attractive to many foreign investors, many insiders said at a recent workshop in HCM City.

Vietnam treasures relations with UAE: NA Chairwoman

Vietnam always attaches importance to the friendship and all-round cooperation with the United Arab Emirates  – one of its leading partners in trade, investment and labour in the Middle East, said National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Public security ministry wants increased ties with Australia

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security wants to consolidate cooperation with Australian law enforcement agencies to protect national security, social safety and stability of each country, said visiting Minister To Lam. 

Vietnam, China should keep on realising common perceptions: official

 A senior official of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has called on Vietnam and China to continue implementing important common perceptions and agreements reached between their Party and State leaders.