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Startup people in Vietnam advised to be more attentive to IP right

Intellectual property (IP) is now considered one of the key factors in national commercial, educational, cultural exchange and cooperation.

 

Long-term prospects for Vietnam look good: Capital Economics

Vietnam’s GDP growth looks set to slow over the next couple of years, but the country is likely to remain one of the region’s best performing economies, according to Capital Economics.

San Art to host “The Sap Still Runs” dual exhibition

The Sap Still Runs, an exhibition that will immerse visitors into an art space full of poetic works created by two artists, Freddy Nadolny Poustochkine and Truong Cong Tung, is slated for opening at 7 p.m. on April 24 at San Art in HCMC.

 

Three expat runners to join 300-kilometer relay to help Vietnamese newborns

Three foreign runners will take part in the Red River Run, a 300-kilometer relay scheduled for 5 a.m. on April 22, to raise funds to improve healthcare services for local newborns.

 

French, German artists to perform at Vietnam Airlines Festa

Vietnam Airlines (VNA) and the government of Hanoi City will jointly hold a “Vietnam Airlines Festa – Summer in Europe” event from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on April 20-21 in Hanoi, gathering many artists from France and Germany.

 

Hue to open traditional craft festival late this month

Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2019 is scheduled to take place from April 26 to May 2 in the central city of Hue.

 

Police break up large drug ring in HCM City

HCMC police confirmed on April 19 that they have arrested members of a large drug trafficking ring in District 5, seizing more than 1.1 tons of drugs transported by two Taiwanese, Yeh Ching Wei, 33, and Chiang Wei Chih, 31.

 

Eximbank ordered to compensate Chu Thi Binh with over VND115 billion

The HCMC High-level People's Court has ruled that Eximbank must pay over VND115 billion to Chu Thi Binh, who was swindled out of US$10.5 million by former deputy director of the Eximbank HCMC branch Le Nguyen Hung.

 

Scooters account for 37% of dust emissions in HCMC

The number of vehicles is on the steep rise in HCMC, with scooters making up a staggering 37% of exhaust emissions, said an expert at a roundtable on the environment in HCMC on April 19.

 

Top 7 trends for Vietnam’s IT sector in 2019

In addition to outsourcing, fintech, blockchain or AI are now among notable trends of Vietnam’s IT industry.

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2nd Co-operative Registrars’ Forum opens in HCM City

 

New usages of MOF material in healthcare, industrial manufacturing

After graduating from the HCMC-based Vietnam University of Science  Nguyen Thi Kieu Phuong confidently pursued synthetic chemistry, focusing strongly on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Bright prospect for Vietnam’s key economic sectors in 2019

In 2018, manufacturing remained the driving force of the economy with an increase of 12.98% year-on-year, contributing 2.55 percentage points to Vietnam’s 10-year high economic growth of 7.08%.

Top destinations near Hanoi to enjoy a holiday

Here are some of the best destinations located near to the capital city of Hanoi for visitors to enjoy a day of relaxation for the upcoming National Reunification Day, on April 30, and May Day.

Younger generation build awareness via the Trashtag Challenge

Responding to the call on social networks of a group of foreign tourists, hundreds of people voluntarily joined together to collect garbage at Quy Hòa beach in Ghềnh Ráng ward, Quy Nhơn city, Binh Dinh province. 

First batch of Vietnamese mangoes exported to US

A ceremony was held in Cao Lanh city, Dong Thap province on April 18 to announce the export of the first batch of Vietnamese mangoes to the US.

 

Vietnam Book Day helps promote reading culture

The launch of the Vietnam Book Day has contributed greatly to restoring and developing the reading culture. 

 

Lam Dong holds nuclear disaster response drill

A drill on radiation and nuclear accident response took place on April 19 in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong’s Da Lat city, which is home to a nuclear reactor.

 

US continues to impose anti-dumping taxes on Vietnamese wind turbines

The United States International Trade Commission has announced its final conclusion of its sunset reviews concerning anti-dumping to utility scale wind towers imported from Vietnam.

Vietnamese Ethnic Groups’ Culture Day in pictures

Various activities were held from April 19-21 at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi to celebrate Vietnamese Ethnic Groups’ Culture Day (April 19).