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Fast delivery services offers advantages to e-retailers

VietNamNet Bridge - In the race to conquer the pocketbooks of consumers, delivery services are the ‘trump card’ for retailers.

BPhone, VinFast: the varying success of Vietnamese brands

The Vietnamese attitude towards BPhone, a mobile phone brand from BKAV, and VinFast, an automobile brand from Vingroup, are quite different, though both are Vietnamese products. 


Homeless elderly women live with leprosy

 More than 10 homeless elderly women have chosen to live at an abandoned leprosy treatment centre in Hanoi’s outskirts for many years.

Beautiful sunset at the fishing village on Dong Nai River

Dong Nai River is like a milk bottle that feeds people in the Southeastern region of Vietnam. On the river are fishing villages where people live in harmony together. Let’s visit a fishing village on the Dong Nai River through photos.

HCM City determines to scrap illegal project by Saigon River

 HCM City Department of Construction has rejected Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association's plea to keep an illegally-built project on the banks of the Saigon River.

More rail workers quit jobs due to low salaries

 The number of railway workers who have quit their jobs due to low salaries have been on the rise, which has become an alarming issue for the sector.

Petrolimex tops Forbes’ Vietnamese companies list

 Gas station operator Petrolimex is the firm with the highest revenue in the local stock market, according to the business magazine Forbes Vietnam.

Taxing second-home owners must be studied carefully: Experts

 The Ministry of Finance’s intention to impose a so-called asset tax on second-home owners must be studied carefully to prevent negative impact on the real estate market, which still lacked transparency, experts said.

HCM City against micro apartments

 HCM City has proposed that the Ministry of Construction not allow the development of commercial apartments with area less than 45sq.m.

Ministry of Construction to submit real estate plan

 The Ministry of Construction will submit a plan to the Prime Minister on promoting stable and healthy development of the local real estate market in this year’s fourth quarter.

VASEP highlights risk of IUU fishing

 The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has urged seafood processors, importers and exporters to participate in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

VBA: Cantho Catfish beat Danang Dragons

 Cantho Catfish beat defending champions Danang Dragons 76-68 in their Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA) League match on home turf in the southern province of Cantho on September 15.

Five of Vietnam’s most influential businesspeople

Together with Pham Nhat Vuong, four other businesspeople who head powerful conglomerates in important business fields are expected to make influential contributions to the Vietnam economy in the future.

Skidding on mud flats to earn your crust

 Located some 30km east of Mekong Delta city of Soc Trang, Tran De District is well-known for its mud flats that span over dozens of kilometres. 

Quang Nam police seize 50kg of bomb-making explosives

 Police in this central province have arrested a man for operating a ring that smuggled some 50kg of explosive material to process bombs in Tam Ky District.

Young Highlands students struggle with boarding life

Parents of more than 40 Dao-ethnic students at Tran Boi Co Primary School in Dak Mol Ward, Dak Song District rent houses near schools for their children to stay while they study.

Doksuri wreaks havoc in central VN

 Doksuri, the 10th storm arising in the East Sea so far this year, caused five deaths and dozens of injuries in six hours in Vietnam yesterday.

Legal aid to rise

 More people will receive legal aid following changes to the Law on Legal Assistance.

SBV demands strict compliance with credit rate regulations

 The latest instructions from the State Bank of Vietnam require credit institutions and commercial banks in Vietnam to strictly comply with the bank's regulations on mobilising capital in foreign currencies.

Vietnamese tea seeks to enter choosy markets

 Accessing discerning markets is the main issue facing the Vietnamese tea sector although this product has a lot of opportunities abroad.