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Domestic automobile market set for big growth

 The Vietnamese automobile market is predicted to develop strongly between now and 2035 as the country is experiencing a “golden population structure,” which offers opportunities to promote the automobile industry.

Vietnam to get 5G in two years

 In one or two years, 5G technology will be ready for deployment in Viet Nam, according to Ericsson’s head of network solutions in Viet Nam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar.

U23 Vietnam to convene next month for Asian Games

 VietNamNet Bridge – The national Vietnam U23 team will convene next month to prepare for the Asian Games (ASIAD) 18 to be held in Indonesia on August 18 to September 2, 

Fitch sees bright future for Vietnam

Vietnam’s economy is on a more positive growth momentum than last year, with strong FDIcapital inflows, increased foreign exchange reserves and strictly controlled foreign debts, according to Fitch Ratings.

VASEP urges Gov’t to protect Vietnam shrimp

 The Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has asked the Government to strengthen the control of temporary imports for re-export of shrimp from India and Ecuador.

Indonesia applies anti-dumping duties on VN steel

 The Indonesian Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) has announced the application of anti-dumping measures on colour-coated steel sheet imports from Viet Nam and China.

Vietnam remembers Anthony Bourdain

 VietNamNet Bridge – Staff and customers at the restaurant made famous the world over thanks to Anthony Bourdain have paid tribute to the celebrity chef who tragically took his own life on Friday.

Vietnam’s beer market has potential, but not for all

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam remains one of the few beer markets in the world which is still maintaining high growth. However, not all breweries have succeeded in the market.

NA leader asks people to believe in the State’s decision

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has called for calm in Vietnam and urged people to believe in the Party and State.

HCM City cracks down on prostitution, gaming at service businesses

 The HCM City People’s Committee has asked a number of local administrative agencies to crack down on illegal prostitution and gaming activities at service businesses like bars and massage parlours.

Events in Hanoi & HCMC on June 11-17

 Events in Hanoi & HCMC on June 11-17 

US surgeons provide free operations for children

 A group of American doctors are providing free surgery for children in the central and central highlands regions.

99-year land lease not regulated in draft law on special economic zones

 The draft Law on Special Administrative and Economic Units will not regulate the lease land of up to 99 years at special economic zones, the National Assembly (NA) Office said in its announcement released on June 9. 

Uncompleted electric fence project sees hungry elephants reaching out

 An uncompleted electric fence has been unable to prevent wild elephants from looking for food at farms and gardens in Dong Nai Province.

Vietnam Airlines increases pilot salaries

 National carrier Vietnam Airlines have raised salaries for the firm’s pilots from June 1 with rises depending on different kinds of airplanes.

Binh Thuan settles disturbances caused by extremists

Peace has returned to the streets and traffic has resumed smoothly in Phan Thiet city in the morning of June 11 after authorised forces worked all night to disperse incited crowds around the headquarters of the provincial People’s Committee. 

The three musketeers of Viet chatbots

 VietNamNet Bridge – Since November 2017, visitors to the central coastal city of Da Nang have been able to easily access to all tourism-related information via a smartphone-based app called Danang Fantasticity, 

HCM City buses flout safety laws: authorities

 VietNamNet Bridge – Carrying more passengers and cargo than permitted and lack of fire safety equipment including extinguishers were the most common violations committed by inter-provincial public transport buses, 

Thai, Japanese, South Korean investors buy Vietnamese plastics companies

Many strong brands in the plastics industry have fallen into the hands of investors from Thailand, Japan and South Korea, which has raised concern about the future of the industry.

Protection of Hue’s colonial buildings lands in controversy

 VietNamNet Bridge – Researchers in the former imperial capital city of Hue have voiced their concerns over the new list of 27 prominent ’Indochinese colonial-style’ architectural buildings in the city.