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Beware of "self-transformation"

 VietNamNet Bridge - Prof. Hoang Chi Bao said the expression of "self-evolution" and "self-transformation" within the party at present can be said to have reached a critical level.

Retailers cutting out the tech middleman

 A new trend is developing in technology product sales, with retailers themselves also playing the role of distributors, a conference heard in HCM City on Tuesday.

Parks become free gyms in Hanoi

 Many Hanoians are enjoying the “luxury” of exercising on gym equipment for free after the city installed these in several public places including parks and gardens. 

Products for children and mothers a hot market

VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnamese market of products and services for children is valued at $2.5 billion, according to FTA, a market analysis firm.

Threats to VN cybersecurity quadruple this year

The Vice Minister of Information and Communications said that cybersecurity has always been an intense concern in Viet Nam, which will only increase to protect legitimate properties and interests against theft and sabotage.

Barriers said to impede waste management

 VietNamNet Bridge – Cumbersome administrative procedures and irrational fees are hindering private sector participation in solid waste management,

Viet Nam’s agricultural sector arrives at a crossroads

 New trade agreements, as well as a push for value-added processing, should help sustain export growth in Viet Nam’s agriculture sector.

Vietnam lose first match at international futsal friendly

 Viet Nam’s men’s futsal team lost 3-1 to world No 8 Ukraine in their first match at a friendly tournament in China yesterday.

MARD: Nearly half imported pesticides came from China

 In the first 10 months of the year, half of the imported pesticides came from China, accounting for a whopping 47.5 per cent of total imported value, according to latest statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Hanoi schools set to offer counselling

 The important role of counselling in schools has been accepted by most stakeholders, including parents, teachers and administrators, but most secondary schools and high schools do not offer this service.

Fans stand in line all night to score AFF Cup 2016 tickets

Hundreds of fans of all ages waited in line for hours to get tickets to the Vietnam and Indonesia AFF Cup 2016 second leg semi-final game set for December 7 at My Dinh National Stadium.

Youth, kids become agents of change

 VietNamNet Bridge – Children of poor families living in the vicinity of the Cai Rang Floating Market in Can Tho City are suddenly eager to go to Sunday school.

NA Chairwoman to visit India, UAE

 National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan will pay an official visit to India from December 8-11 at the invitation of Indian Upper House Speaker Mohamad Hamid Ansarin and Lower House Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.

Moody's outlook remains stable for Vietnam banking system

 Credit ratings agency Moody’s has indicated that the outlook for the banking system in Vietnam is stable over the next 12-18 months.

Vietnamese sweep ASEAN CIO/CSO awards

  Fourteen executives, all of them Vietnamese, were conferred the coveted ASEAN CIO/CSO Awards in HCM City on December 1.


Network attacks get smarter: Deputy Minister

 Network attacks in Vietnam have become more sophisticated with rises in scale, number and quality, especially those targeting big businesses, said Nguyen Thanh Hung, Deputy Minister of Information and Communication.


Encouraged by 20 percent profit, investors pour money into real estate

VietNamNet Bridge - “I have to say that profits from real estate investment is relatively high,” said Tran Ngoc Quang, secretary general of the Vietnam Real Estate Association.

Bodybuilders win world champs gold in Thailand

 Nguyen Anh Thong and Vu Anh Nhat Thuy Khanh Khuong have won gold medals for Vietnam at the on-going 8th World Bodybuilding & Physique Federation Championship in Thailand. 

HCM City, RoK begin preparations for world culture festival

 Authorities from HCM City and Gyoengsangbuk province of the Republic of Korea met on December 2 to discuss preparations for the World Culture Festival, which will be organised by Gyoengsangbuk in the Vietnamese city.

Vietnam Airlines uses Boeing 787-9 on flights to Australia

  Vietnam Airlines on December 2 officially launched new-generation Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its flights between Vietnam and Australia’s Sydney.