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Online logistics booking system launched

 VietNamNet Bridge – iFreight, a startup in the logistics sector, on December 26 introduced its online logistics booking system in Vietnam on the website at https://ifreight.net.

Da Lat preserves urban heritage

 VietNamNet Bridge – Planning experts have urged authorities in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong to preserve the special urban heritage of Da Lat City.

VN needs to develop supply chain for safe farm produce

 Viet Nam needs to develop a supply chain for clean and safe farm produce, an important step to increase sales, prevent price slumps and promote safe agricultural production, experts say.

Training needed on dengue fever

Though Vietnam has a low fatality rate among patients with dengue fever, the Ministry of Health has instructed hospitals nationwide to try to further reduce the number of deaths to the lowest possible number.

Vietnamese celebs show beauty of the figure in semi-nude photo collection

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thirty-two Vietnamese celebrities have put their exquisite beauty on show for a recent semi-nude photo collection.

Discovering a 4,000-square-meter Snow Town in Saigon

 Those wishing to get a feel of Western winter in the heart of HCM City should drop by Snow Town, an entertainment venue which has come into operation early this month in a new residential area in District 2.

Quang Ngai proposes solutions to Dung Quat refinery difficulties

The government of Quang Ngai Province has written to the Government and ministries proposing not applying a regulatory charge of 7% to Dung Quat Oil Refinery and approving the refinery expansion project, 

Ministry seeks investors for North-South Expy project

The Ministry of Transport has issued a decision calling for public-private partnership (PPP) investment totaling nearly VND104.1 trillion in eight sections of the North-South Expressway in 2017-2020.

Hanoi wins title in national fencing champs

 VietNamNet Bridge – Olympian Do Thi Anh played a key role in helping Hanoi win the last gold medal at the National Fencing Championships, which closed in the capital city yesterday.

Former table tennis stars to do battle

 VietNamNet Bridge – An open tournament for former national table tennis team players will be held in HCM City on December 29-31.

Insurance sector looks at rosy prospects in 2018

 The insurance sector is set to reach a 22 per cent growth rate in premium volume in 2018.

Foreign investors target cleared land as property market heats up

VietNamNet Bridge - The real estate market continues to be bustling, with a series of M&A deals in 2007 and to be made in 2018.

2017—a year of remarkable success

 With 13 socioeconomic development targets accomplished and a GDP growth of 6.7 per cent—the highest in the last ten years—2017 is considered a special year for the Vietnamese economy.

GSO: 2017 GDP growth at 6.81%

Vietnam’s GDP grew 6.81 per cent in 2017, a six-year high and surpassing the initial target of 6.7 per cent, driven by a recovery in agricultural production and a pickup in both industrial output and services.

Nha Trang Beach covered in driftwood after rains

 Driftwood from the Cai River is being washed up on Nha Trang Beach after two days of heavy rains.

Babysitter found for abusing little boy in Dak Nong

 A babysitter in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong has been found for mistreating a two-year-old local boy.

24,000 vehicles with expired registrations face ban

 Up to 24,439 minibuses and trucks with expired registrations will be banned on streets from January 1, 2018, according to the Ministry of Public Security’s Traffic Police Department.

Six fishermen reported missing at sea for over 7 days

 All contact has been lost with a fishing vessel operating in the waters off Tri Ton island of Truong Sa archipelago since December 20.

Russian tourist drowns in Nha Trang Beach

 A Russian tourist have been found drowned while his three friends rescued after being washed away by strong waves on a beach in Nha Trang City.

Top 10 Vietnam stock market events of 2017

 The Securities Journalists Club on Wednesday announced the top 10 biggest events on Viet Nam’s stock market in 2017.