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Vietnam to open IoT Innovation Hub

 The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) and Ericsson signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday in Ha Noi to establish an Internet of Things (IoT) Innovation Hub.

Thanh Hoa set record in mixed 4x400m relay event

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thanh Hoa set a new record at the National Sports Games on Thursday in Hanoi.

Vietnam records 8,319 network attacks in first nine months

 The VNCERT’s statistics showed there had been 8,319 network attacks in Viet Nam as of the end of the third quarter of this year, including 1,575 malware cases, 4,829 deface cases and 1,915 phishing attacks.

VN’s start-ups have ambitious plans, but is red tape holding back development?

 Banking on solid economic growth, a young population and strong internet coverage, Viet Nam has been making efforts to become a start-up nation.

History museum opens exhibition on 15th century antiques

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam History Museum in HCM City has opened the Nét Cũ Dấu Xưa (Marks of History) exhibition, showcasing 130 Vietnamese artefacts from the 15th to 20th century.

Firms need to join global value chains

Vietnamese enterprises’ ability to take part in the global value chain will depend on the quality of their products and a willingness to use advanced technology.

HCM City plans to get smart in 2019

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City will start projects to become a smart city by 2025 early next year.

Multi-nationals begin leaving China, head for Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Multinationals have begun doing what they have threatened: relocating their factories from China to Vietnam.

Over 120 hospitalised with food poisoning in Dak Lak

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hospitals in Dak Lak Province were treating more than 120 people suffering from food poisoning, said Le Minh Thong, deputy director of the provincial Food Safety and Hygiene Department.

November's CPI drops for first time since 2014

 Viet Nam’s consumer price index (CPI) fell in November as the cost of fuel and a range of other products fell, a sign showing the Government’s target of capping the index at around 4 per cent this year was within reach.

Renewable energy faces policy and mechanism barriers

 The Vietnam Energy Partnership Group's local experts and counterparts from the European Union provided a series of recommendations to improve the country's legal framework on renewable energy projects.

VN pledges Zero Hunger by 2025

The Vietnamese Government affirmed that agricultural development was the best solution to the "Zero Hunger" and "poverty reduction" challenges, contributing to the goal of sustainable hunger eradication, food security

Visit Au Stream to harvest caltrops and enjoy peaceful scenery

VietNamNet Bridge – Au Stream in Vinh An Commune is the only area where caltrops grow in the central province of Thanh Hoa. In recent years, the stream has become an attractive destination to visitors,

Transgender law to be discussed by 2020

The National Assembly (NA) is expected to discuss a draft law protecting the legal status and rights of transgenader people, both those who have undertaken sex reassignment surgery and who have not, by 2020.

Usage of mobile payment methods soars

VietNamNet Bridge - Payments with QR Code technology on smartphones has become popular in Vietnam, thanks to its convenience and safety.


Saigon Heat beat CLS Knights Indonesia at ABL

Vietnamese basketball club Saigon Heat continued their perfect start to the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) season on Wednesday, beating CLS Knights in Indonesia 76-64 in their third game.

GMS biodiversity conservation corridors to operate from 2019

 The Greater Mekong Subregion biodiversity conservation corridors and project management plans will be put into operation from 2019, said Vice Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Environment Nguyen The Dong.

Another direct flight to Philippines arranged for football fans

Vietnam Airlines will arrange one more direct flight from HCM City to Bacolod in the Philippines to serve football fans.

Cambodian PM Hun Sen to visit Vietnam next month

 Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen will lead a high-ranking delegation of the Cambodian Government on an official visit to Vietnam from December 6-8.

Many large investment projects to be audited in 2019

 The State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) announced on November 29 that it will carry out 190 audits next year, many of which are on major investment projects of public concern.