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Cutthroat competition in e-commerce benefits consumers

Many e-commerce firms have had to leave and the market has been re-organized with only several big players. They continue their cutthroat competition to gain the upper hand over rivals.

What can Vietnam gain as one of China’s top 10 travel markets?

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam was among the 10 countries and territories that received the most Chinese travelers in the first six months of 2018, according to Chinese media. 

Party leader starts official visit to Hungary

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong and his entourage arrived at Ferenc Lizt International Airport in Budapest in the afternoon of September 8, starting his official visit to Hungary.

Vietnam visit by Indonesian President to push up bilateral relations

 Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his spouse will pay a state-level visit to Vietnam from September 11-12 on the occasion of his attending the World Economic Forum on ASEAN. 

Weaving silk from lotus

 VietNamNet Bridge – The fine strands that can be extracted from the delicate lotus flower have the potential to be combined with the silk produced by worms.

National amateur drama festival 2018 kicks off

 A festival featuring short plays and comedies about environmental protection officially kicked off on Thursday at the Culture Centre in the central province of Quang Nam.

Japanese capital changes direction toward consumer economy

VietNamNet Bridge - Japanese capital flow is now heading for the Vietnamese consumer market.

Over 18,400 people need to be relocated in Can Tho due to erosion risks

 The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho should relocate more than 18,400 people living along sections of high risks of erosion along local rivers and canals to ensure their safety, according to its Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Courses on Vietnamese studies in Russia

 After four years, students graduating from the Vietnamese language faculty at Moscow State Institute of International Relations are confident to translate documents on political issues as well as interpret at medium-sized events.

Vietnamese, Russian universities secure 23 deals

 About 40 universities of Vietnam and Russia signed 23 framework documents on cooperation in training and scientific research in Moscow, Russia, on September 7.

Vietnam must become IT powerhouse: Prime Minister

 Vietnam must strive to become a powerhouse in the field of information technology, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said.

Party leader concludes Russia visit, starts trip to Hungary

 General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong successfully concluded his official visit to Russia in the afternoon of September 8, and left Moscow for an official visit to Hungary.

Remittance plays important role in enhancing real estate sector’s liquidity: experts

 Remittance is an important factor in enhancing the liquidity of Vietnam’s real estate sector, as the amount of the money flowing to Vietnam in the recent years has continuously increased, according to market watchers.

President appoints new Deputy Prosecutor Generals

 President Tran Dai Quang on September 7 handed over decisions on the appointment of Deputy Prosecutor Generals of the Supreme People’s Procuracy (SPP). 

Illegal pangolin keepers caught in Quang Ninh

 A group of people keeping pangolins illegally were recently caught red-handed by the police of the northeastern border province of Quang Ninh and the Criminal Police Department in Mong Cai city.

Vietnam, Russia issue joint statement

 Vietnam and Russia issued a 40-point joint statement on the official visit to Russia Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong from September 5-8, made at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Industrial park real estate sees bright future ahead

 From the mere 335ha of land used for industrial parks in 1986, the total area has since expanded to some 80,000ha, reflecting the strong development of industrial real estate in Vietnam.

Lao national busted for illegal drug transport

 A Lao man was detained by Nghe An police on September 7 as he attempted to transport 10 bricks of heroin and one kg of methamphetamine to Vietnam.

Biodiversity corridor to be built in central VN

 The second stage of a pilot project in the central region will create a biodiversity-preservation corridor in order to restore and maintain the connectivity of the ecological system spanning Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. 

Vietnamese students win four medals at Int’l Olympiad in Informatics

 The Vietnamese team to the 30th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2018) brought home four medals, the Ministry of Education and Training’s Department of Quality Management said on September 7.