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Crowds surge for motor ownership transfer as deadline approaches

 VietNamNet Bridge – With the Ministry of Public Security having set a deadline of December 31 to complete all legal formalities for transfer of ownership of motorbikes or three-wheeled bikes,

Ha Noi TT ink major contract with Oloya

 V.League 1 defending champions Ha Noi T&T have inked a contract with midfielder Moses Oloya of Uganda, who had played for Kuban Krasnador club in Russia.

Big investors eyeing organic food market

The area for organic farming makes up only 0.2 percent of total agricultural production, but the figure is expected to increase rapidly as more investors are considering developing organic farming projects.

Viet Nam seek to thwart Indonesia

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam needs a minimum 1-0 result against Indonesia today to reach the finals of the ASEAN Football Federation Cup after waiting for nearly 10 years.

Road show promotes Vietnam’s tourism in Indonesia

 A road show introducing Vietnamese tourism took place on December 5 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

New aircraft quota limited to 89

 The Government has limited to 89 the number of additional aircraft that four domestic carriers can purchase by the year 2020.

Vietnam uses ultrasound to determine virility of domestic elephants

  Domesticated elephants in Vietnam’s Central Highlands are receiving ultrasound scans by international experts to check their fitness for mating.

Vietnamese pupils win top prizes at Australian Mathematics Competitions

 Eleven Vietnamese pupils have won high prizes at the Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) and Australian Intermediate Mathematics Olympiad (AIMO), the first to be held in Vietnam so far.

PM: State-owned firms’ reshuffle is major task of 2017

 The reshuffle and reform of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) must be considered the most important task of 2017, underscored Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a national conference on SOEs rearrangement and reform on December 6.

More Vietnamese fishermen return home from Indonesia

 The Vietnamese Embassy in Indonesia, in coordination with Indonesian agencies, sent 37 Vietnamese fishermen back to Vietnam on December 6. 

Six Asian bears rescued in Dak Lak

 After 10 years of captivity, six Asian black bears have been rescued from a farm in Buon Ma Thuot City in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak  Province.

Maritime transport firms continue to take losses

VietNamNet Bridge - The continued decrease in freight and transport demand has pushed shipping firms against the wall. Many of them have gone bankrupt, while others have had to sell ships to pay off debt.

HCM City inaugurates pilot security cameras control centre

 A pilot control centre of security cameras in public places has been put into operation in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, on December 6.

APEC officials head to ISOM in Hanoi

Senior officials from the APEC member economies will gather at the Informal Senior Officials Meeting (ISOM) in Hanoi on December 9 to discuss priorities and key activities for the 2017 APEC, to be hosted by Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council convenes third session

 The third session of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council opened on December 6 to set socio-economic-cultural goals for 2017 and discuss ways to settle issues of public concern. 

Vietnam eyes reinforced ties with Canada

 Vietnam wishes to deepen its relations with Canada, National Assembly Vice Chairman Do Ba Ty has told Bruce Stanton, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada. 

Strides recorded in Vietnam-Estonia relations: officials

 Vietnam and Estonia have seen bilateral cooperation growing in recent years, as evidenced by close coordination and mutual support at international organisations such as the UN, UNESCO, the UN Human Rights Council, and the Asia-Europe Meeting.

Pakistan’s new attaché asked to augment defence ties with Vietnam

 Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, has said he hopes the incoming Pakistani Defence Attaché to Vietnam will help boost defence cooperation between the two countries.

Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos foster anti-drug partnership

Deputy Minister of Public Security Le Quy Vuong led a Vietnamese delegations to join the 16th Tripartite and Bipartite Ministerial Conference of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos on Drug Prevention and Control that opened in Phnom Penh on December 6. 

Translation service market: very promising with $100 million value

VietNamNet Bridge - The translation service market appears quiet, but it could generate $100 million in revenue a year.