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Selling scrap to build schools

You want to build a school? Of course you need to think about money, and a lot of it! One young man has successfully built schools for poor ethnic minorities in remote areas raising funds from a very simple source.

Entrepreneur aims to bring quality Vietnamese coffee abroad

The Coffee House has already opened 100 stores in Vietnam, the fastest growth rate among all coffee chains. Its founder, Nguyen Hai Ninh, was included on the list of 30 under 30 by Forbes in 2017.

Artist debuts new work at dance festival

Choreographer Vu Ngoc Khai will present a new show entitled Đáy Giếng (Into The Well) on June 28 in Hanoi. Khai currently works at the Konzert Theatre Bern, Switzerland.

Strong FDI inflows put pressure on recruitment

Demand for labor in Vietnam’s manufacturing sector is rising sharply due to strong FDI inflows as a result of the transfer of orders and China-based facilities into Vietnam during the ongoing U.S.-China trade war.

 

Mausoleum remnants prove its importance in history

Archaeologists from VN Archaeology Institute and authorities in the central province of Thanh Hoa have just announced results of an excavation at Trieu Tuong Mausoleum Relic Site proving the site’s historical significance.

HCM City: Rain brings with it high risk of electrocution, warn doctors

L.V.M, 32, of HCM City’s District 12, was electrocuted while working on a roof. On June 5 he came in contact with a high-voltage cable and fell from a height of five metres, and was rushed to the Military Hospital 175.

Local cybercrime threats on the rise

Though the quick advancement of fintech has helped cashless payments increase in Vietnam, it has also created a fertile land for cyber-criminals to exploit.

 

Foreign-invested firms eyeing up stock listings

Vietnam plans to launch new rules that make it easier for foreign-invested enterprises to list on domestic stock markets, amid necessity to draw in international capital. 

Northeastern-inspired story charms HCM City audience

A performance of Chuyện Tình Khâu Vai (Khâu Vai Love Story) captured audiences hearts for three nights at the Tran Huu Trang Cai Luong Theatre early this month, and due to popular demand will be returning to the stage at the end of July.

Child sex assault case against ex-prosecutor dismissed for further investigation

A court in HCM City has decided to adjourn a hearing regarding child sex allegations against a former prosecutor pending further investigation.

Government instructs HCM City to tweak construction master plan

The Government has instructed the HCM City People’s Committee to adjust the construction master plan for the city and complete the documents required for it.

VFF deputy chairman of finance resigns

The Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF)’s Deputy Chairman of Finance Can Van Nghia resigned yesterday, the VFF confirmed.

VTF Junior Tour 2 to start in Soc Trang

The Viet Nam Tennis Federation (VTF) Junior Tour 2 is scheduled to start in the southern province of Soc Trang on June 27.

Street Art Bus Tour paints murals to raise awareness about wild-animal protection

The Wildlife Street Art Bus Tour programme is calling on residents in HCM City to take action and protect wild animals.

Beautiful images of the ripening rice fields of An Giang

With the harvest season approaching, the rice fields of An Giang province have started to ripen, creating stunning images of vast yellow fields.

Young tennis players shine at PTT - ITF Junior Grade 4

Four young Vietnamese tennis players have earned a slot to compete in the main round of the boy’s singles event at the ongoing PTT - ITF Junior Grade tournament which is currently underway in Nonthaburi, Thailand.

Graffiti campaign inspires wild animal protection

A graffiti campaign has been conducted in some Vietnamese localities to call for the public protection of wild animals.

Vietnam furniture firm targets smaller loss in 2019

Truong Thanh Furniture Corporation (Truong Thanh) expects its losses to reach VND588 billion (US$25.3 million) in 2019, heard the firm’s annual shareholder meeting on Monday.

 

Vietnam attracts less FDI in first half of the year

Foreign investors registered to pour US$1.73 billion into Viet Nam in June, bringing the total amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) committed to the country in the first six months of the year to $18.47 billion, down 9.2 per cent year on year.

Second Ly Son Culture Tourism Week in Quang Ngai

The 2nd Ly Son Culture Tourism Week took place in Ly Son island, the central province  Quang Ngai under the theme “Ly Son-quintessence of heritage”.