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Investors remain wary amid tight liquidity: experts

Investors are seen keeping a cautious approach this week, due to low liquidity and the upcoming long holidays, according to analysts.

 

Belgian comic books on display in HCM City

An exhibition of Belgian comic books is being held on Nguyen Van Binh Book Street in District 1, HCMC from today until April 26.

 

94 IT products, services receive Vietnam's Sao Khue Awards 2019

The Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) yesterday held an announcement ceremony for Sao Khue Awards 2019 in Hanoi.

 

VNPT wins silver and gold medals of Stevie Awards 2019

The Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards 2019 for best businesses has announced VNPT as the winner of both the Gold and Silver awards thanks to its VNPT Check and VNPT Smart Tourism apps.

 

Foreign firms owing social insurance payments in Dong Nai forbidden to leave Vietnam

Authorities in Dong Nai Province in the South has issued a document to forbid enterprises owning social insurance payments temporarily until they finish their duty.

 

Vietnam invests in 190 projects in Cambodia

Vietnam is one of the leading trade partners of Cambodia through the two- way trade turnover growth averaging 9.8 percent year on year.

 

Scorching heat attacks Vietnam

Summer has just begun but residents in Hanoi have already felt the worst of it when the temperature surged to 38 degrees Celsius in the midst of the scorching heat wave at noon while the heat on the road was recorded at up to 50oC.

Foreign investors keep big interest in Vietnam’s consumer finance market

Foreign investors are targeting Vietnamese consumer finance companies, even poorly-performing ones, to enable themselves to rapidly enter the local fruitful financial market.

Positive outlook on Vietnam bank stocks in 2019

Statistics from 17 stock-exchange listed banks in Vietnam in the first quarter show a continued uptrend following positive business performance of the sector in 2018.

Exhibition on Soviet Union’s support for Vietnam held in St. Petersburg

An exhibition is being held at the Russian Museum of Military Medicine in Saint Petersburg to give visitors an insight into the assistance of the former Soviet Union’s army for Vietnam.

 

Anti-dumping duty investigation launched on imported fiberboards from Thailand, Malaysia

The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has launched an anti-dumping investigation into industrial medium density fibreboard (MDF) imported from Thailand and Malaysia.

 

Vietnamese weightlifter wins three golds at Asian tourney

Weightlifter Vuong Thi Huyen on April 21 earned three gold medals at the ongoing 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo, China.

 

Vietnam to attend 8th Moscow Conference on International Security

A high-ranking military delegation of Vietnam left Hanoi on April 22 to attend the 8th Moscow Conference on International Security (MCIS 8) from April 23-25 at the invitation of the Ministry of Defence of Russia.

 

Three Koreans detained for running online gambling ring

Three men of the Republic of Korea (RoK) have been arrested for running an online gambling ring worth about 8.6 billion KRW (7.3 million USD).

 

Vietnam Int’l Junior Fashion Week 2019 slated for November

The Vietnam International Junior Fashion Week (VIJFW) 2019 will take place in Hanoi this November, featuring dozens of fashion brands from Vietnam and abroad.

 

Vietnamese naval ships visit China

Two frigates of the Vietnam Navy arrived at Dagang port in Qingdao, Shandong province, on April 21, to attend multilateral naval activities marking the 70th anniversary of the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army.

 

Vietnam’s U22 football team elevated to higher pot of 30th SEA Games

Vietnam were elevated to a higher pot for the group draw for the men’s football of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30), set to be held later this year in the Philippines.

 

Sapa faces serious water shortage

Many households in Sapa, Lao Cai Province, have to buy a cubic metre of fresh water at VND500,000 (USD21) as the town is facing a water shortage crisis.

 

Grab warned over out-of-scope operations

The Ministry of Transport has asked local authorities in Bac Ninh, Hung Yen and Vinh Phuc to deal with Grab's illegal operation in the areas.

 

Vietnamese architect enters Notre-Dame redesign contest

Vietnamese architect Ho Thieu Tri said that he will apply for joining an international architectural competition to redesign the roofline of Notre Dame Cathedral after the building was damaged by the recent huge fire.