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Autonomy is the key to tertiary education improvement: experts

VietNamNet Bridge - The Hanoi National University mentioned the removal of the ‘governing body’ mechanism and the application of the autonomy policy as the key to improve the quality of university education.

Vietnamese startup makes super materials from recycled animal fat

VietNamNet Bridge - A graphene product created by Nano Life has been tested at laboratories in Vietnam and Japan. 

Experts propose tax increase on cigarettes to cut smoking

Increasing taxes on tobacco is considered the best option to reduce the number of smokers. 

Renewing Vietnam’s FDI strategy

The Vietnamese government has been called upon to revise its investment incentive regime in line with the country’s next-generation foreign direct investment strategy for 2020-2030.

1,500 delegations pay tribute to President Tran Dai Quang

Some 1,500 domestic and international delegations with approximately 50,000 people had paid tribute to President Tran Dai Quang by 17:00 on September 26.

Nearly 67,000 investors victimized by fraud

 Le Xuan Giang, chairman of the board of directors at Vietnam Trading-Links Production JSC, and his accomplices have been charged with defrauding and expropriating assets of 66,880 investors.

Local in vitro diagnostic market continues to grow

 IVD market in Vietnam growing and showing a strong influx in foreign investment, according to Kalorama Information 2018 Regional IVD Market Bundle.

Over 250 iPhones seized in Tan Son Nhat Airport

The haul of over 250 Iphones estimated to be worth nearly VND6.5 billion (nearly $300,000) was found in the luggage of four American passengers yesterday. 

Facebook joins broadcasting battlefield

 After huge tensions around purchasing the broadcasting rights of the World Cup and the Asiad, global social network Facebook has announced to have purchased the rights to broadcast the Premier League.

Fate of numerous loss-making projects remains uncertain

 While some of the 12 loss-making projects have managed to turn around, some of them are still wallowing in difficulties.

Vietnam team secures second round win at Chess Olympiad

 Vietnamese chess players have scored second round wins over Iraqi and International Chess Committee of the Deaf (ICCD) teams at the ongoing 2018 Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia.

FDI flow into Vietnam’s real estate sustains stable growth

 Despite several ups and downs over the last decade, the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam’s property market has managed to sustain stable growth.

Vietnam – Japan: Old partners, new partnership

 Vietnam and Japan are this year celebrating 45 years of their diplomatic ties, but bilateral relations date back to the 8th century. 

Petrolimex: business on track following restructure

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent a working group to the Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) on September 25 to examine the firm’s implementation of tasks assigned by the Prime Minister and the Government so far.

European Languages Day to open in Hanoi

 The eighth European Languages Day 2018 will be held at the Goethe Institute in Hanoi on September 29.

World Rice Conference to be held in Hanoi next month

 The 10th World Rice Conference will be held in Hanoi for the first time from October 10-12. 

New Zealand naval ship visits Vietnam

 This is the first New Zealand naval ship to visit Ho Chi Minh City in 2018 on the occasion of the two countries 43rd anniversary of the Vietnam-New Zealand diplomatic ties.

Yellow card warning affects Vietnamese seafood export to EU

Vietnam’s seafood export to the EU market is facing various difficulties, said involving companies. 

Microfinance boasts potential in VN

Microfinance in Viet Nam has long been known as an important component of the financial system and one of the most effective tools for poverty alleviation.

Vietnamese embassies open condolence book for President Tran Dai Quang

Vietnamese Embassies in foreign countries on September 26 opened the book of condolences for President Tran Dai Quang.