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Central Vietnam emerges as world’s gateway to ASEAN

Most localities in Central Vietnam have borders with Laos or Cambodia, which is a great opportunity for the region to approach trade with the vast ASEAN community.

 

Cajuput tree trellises used to grow pepper in Kien Giang

Farmers in Kien Giang Province’s Go Quao District are using environmentally-friendly cajuput trees as trellises instead of concrete or wooden pillars to grow pepper plants.

Top 20 contestants chosen for Model Kid Vietnam 2019

The top 20 candidates aged 5 to 13 have been selected to compete in the semifinal round in Model Kid Viet Nam 2019 which will air on VTV9 Television Channel since July 14.

Fascinating mural paintings adorn Hue village

Ngu My Thanh village located in Quang Loi commune of Quang Dien district in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has been attracting an increasing number of tourists in recent times due to its unique murals and 3D paintings.

Startups having a hard time accessing capital

Vietnam has about 3,000 innovative startup businesses or startups. However, not many startups are successful in calling for investment. It is estimated that less than one-third of enterprises have acc

Growing Chinese investment in Vietnam: time to worry?

Chinese companies are accelerating investment in Vietnam – but some local businesses are voicing concerns.

 

Keeping an eye on air quality

One Vietnamese startup is set to launch a solution that monitors air quality in the workplace or wherever people gather.

VN telco newcomers eking out share

New entrants will face certain obstacles given the changes in Vietnam's telecoms market, though interest from foreign investors remains.

Biodegradable bags in Vietnam and barriers

Among more than 500 businesses producing plastic bags in Vietnam, only about 30 have environmental-friendly certificates issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

 

VN commercial banks looking to list

Unlisted local commercial banks must consider a raft of matters if they are to list by 2020 under the latest government scheme.

 

Dance about Kieu’s Tale returns to Opera House

A contemporary dance based on Truyện Kiều (The Tale of Kieu), the masterpiece by the great poet Nguyen Du, will be restaged at the HCM City Opera House on June 22.

Young students design made-in-Da Nang trash collector

The trio – Vo Anh Khoa, Tran Van Nhat and Truong Van Binh – who were studying at the college’s ship engineering faculty, came up with the idea to help workers deal with pollution.

Vietnam's midfielder Quang Hai named in top 6 Asia to play in Europe

Vietnamese midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has been named one of six notable names of Asia that are good enough to play in Europe this summer.

Vietnam enter quarter-finals of AFC U-20 futsal champs

Vietnam came from behind on Saturday to defeat Tajikistan 2-1 in the group stage and book their place in the quarter-finals of the AFC U-20 Futsal Championships in Iran.

Rampant hotel development is a waste of national resources

The hotel room redundancy is deepening in various parts of the country, especially Nha Trang City in Khanh Hoa Province, despite, paradoxically, a steep rise in international visitor arrivals in the past few years.

Vietnamese, Russian leaders exchange greetings on friendship ties anniversary

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong and President of the Russia Federation V. V. Putin have exchanged greetings on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the treaty on basic principles for the bilateral friendship.

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Vietnamese team wins friendly football tournament in Czech Republic

FC Sapa Praha, a football team of the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic, has became the champion of the annual friendly football tournament held by the Czech Senate for ethnic communities.

Vietnam to raise IPO standards to minimize risks for investors

According to the government’s report, since more than 81 percent of the country’s public companies have charter capital of over VND30 billion, the revision thus will affect only a minority of firms.