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Vietnam leverages foreign investors in SOE privatization

The State Bank of Vietnam has issued new regulations to further facilitate foreign investors in taking part in the privatization and divestment of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the country.

5G warmly welcomed in Vietnamese telecommunications market

The pilot of 5G technology is planned to be carried out in 2019 in Vietnam so that in 2020, the country will become one of the first in the world to formally offer this service.

BIM to be widely applied in construction in Vietnam

The Ministry of Construction cooperated with the Vietnam National University – HCMC to hold a conference discussing the utilization of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in construction.

 

US market no longer comfortable for Vietnamese enterprises

The US Government has recently increased import tariffs on goods imported from China which in short term might create certain advantages for exported goods of Vietnam.

Contemporary Vietnamese music and dance highlighted

On May 18 the HCMC Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera presents an event in which contemporary Vietnamese music occupies the first half of the program and contemporary Vietnamese dance the second.

 

Tax reduction for medium-sized firms may prompt unfair competition: ministry

If a corporate income tax reduction is proposed for micro, small and medium enterprises as a whole, nearly all enterprises will be subject to the incentive, which may lead to unfair competition among them.

 

Vietnamese clubs advance to AFC Cup’s ASEAN zonal semifinals

Vietnamese representatives Hanoi FC and Becamex Binh Duong recorded important victories in their last group matches on May 15, to see them through to the ASEAN zonal semifinals at the 2019 AFC Cup.

 

Rare turtles found at Quang Nam coffee shop

The Forest Protection Department in Bac Tra My District, Quang Nam Province, confirmed on May 15 that they had seized seven turtles at a coffee shop in the area, including three rare specimens.

 

Historical artefacts discovered during Thang Long Citadel excavation

Many historical artefacts have been found during the excavation of Thang Long Citadel in Hanoi.

Five Vietnamese Twitter accounts you should be following

Facebook might rule the social media world when it comes to Vietnam, as an estimated 45 million people have accounts on the website.

Thuan signs three-year contract extension with HCM City

Midfielder Do Van Thuan has signed a three-year contract extension with V.League 1 club HCM City.

World’s leading cueists to compete in World Cup in HCM City

The Three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup 2019 will take place at Nguyen Du Gymnasum in HCM City on May 20-26.

Thinh ready to lift HCM City's performance after three-week absence

Midfielder Ngo Hoang Thinh is fully recovered and ready for V.League action against Quang Ninh today.

Liem sits second in chess tourney

Grandmaster (GM) Le Quang Liem of Vietnam ranks second in the International Mind Sports Association World Masters Championship which is taking place in Hengshui, Heibei, China.

VN, Malaysia target $15 billion in bilateral trade

Vietnam and Malaysia have agreed to enhance economic cooperation to increase two-way trade to US$15 billion by next year.

Risk of money laundering in VN assessed at ‘average level’

The risk of money laundering in Viet Nam was at "an average level", according to a State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) report released on Wednesday.

 

HCM City wants to cooperate with Cuba in health care

HCMC is keen to implement health care cooperation programmes with Cuba, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem said at a reception for visiting Cuban Deputy Minister of Health Marcia Cobas Riuz.

 

VN property market still attractive in medium, long terms: forum

An insider has predicted a good outlook for the property market in the medium and long terms despite signs of decline in recent months.

 

The smart home future on the horizon

With the support of technology, domestic companies have been contributing to building a smarter and better life for Vietnamese people via smart homes.

Partnerships can create breakthrough in health

Private investors are being encouraged by upcoming policies in development of public-private partnership projects in the healthcare sector.