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Peach blossom flowers in Nhat Tan revived after Tet

 The owners of peach blossom in Hanoi’s Nhat Tan are busy collecting and replanting peach blossom stumps which were rented out for Tet holiday. After collecting, the stumps will be used for the following Tet.

Bamboo Airways to expand routes throughout Vietnam

Vietnam’s newest carrier Bamboo Airways is carrying out its plan to conduct flights on 37-40 air routes in 2019 with the aim of expanding its network across Vietnam, according to General Director Dang Tat Thang.

VN stocks to progress on annual meetings season

Vietnamese shares are forecast to advance in March as investors may seize the chance to invest in companies that are about to provide clearer visions for 2019 at their annual shareholder meetings.

Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro ticket rates proposed

 The Hanoi People’s Committee on March 3 proposed subsidised ticket rates on its first metro project – the Cat Linh-Ha Dong elevated railway – when the metro opens for commercial operation next month.

VN needs policies to encourage clean energy development

Vietnam is in the early stages of developing renewable energy sources and needs to introduce more incentive policies to attract more investment, experts have said.

Thua Thien-Hue: 40 cruisers to anchor in Chan May Port in 2019

Chan May Port in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue  is expected to welcome 40 cruise ships in 2019, including many luxurious vessels. 

Are state education expenditures used effectively?

Vietnam’s expenditures on education amounts to 20 percent of total budget expenses, a relatively high figure compared with other countries. But education quality will still depend on how the money is used.

Vietnam’s state-of-the-art robotics

 Vietnam’s medical sector is expected to undergo significant changes in the near future, driven by a trend of applying Artificial Intelligence in light with the technology innovations of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Should Vietnam lower environmental standards to foster industry?

VietNamNet Bridge - Reports all show that environmental quality has been declining, especially in industrial zone areas. 

Direct flights to America greenlit

 Although Vietnamese airlines have been preparing for a direct Vietnam-US route in the past few years, it has taken time to ready their fleets and come up with ways to compete with other international airways over this route. 

Vietnam wins first prize at int’l photo contest on weather, climate

 A photo by Luong Thanh Hai of Vietnam’s meteorological and hydrological agency has won the first prize at a photo competition of the Typhoon Committee (TC).

Subcommittee prepares documents for 13th National Party Congress

Economic experts and scientists gathered at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc in Hanoi on March 2 to work on documents on socio-economic development strategies to be summited to the 13th National Party Congress. 

Over 3,000 people join mass performance in 6th Ao Dai festival

 More than 3,000 people wearing ao dai (traditional long dress) joined in a mass performance in Nguyen Hue pedestrian street on March 3, part of the ongoing sixth Ao Dai Festival in Ho Chi Minh City.

Quang Ninh works to attract flights to Van Don int’l airport

 Northern Quang Ninh province is offering incentives to promote the opening of flights to Van Don International Airport, the first airport to be invested by a private business in Vietnam.

State capital at four firms to be auctioned in March

 About 7.42 million shares of four companies invested with State capital will be auctioned at the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) this March.

Portrait of a Gold Star professor saving lives

 Endoscopy was first introduced in Vietnam by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Tan Cuong. 

Brand-building in Central Highlands

 Despite the convergence of many opportunities, the Central Highlands region is still facing plenty of challenges as it aims to become one of seven key tourist areas of Vietnam by 2020.

Local banks continue to appeal to foreign capital

 With high profitability and a strong rebound, local banks are becoming tempting targets for foreign investors mulling over stake purchase deals.

Tomochain CEO: The messenger of blockchain

 Vuong Quang Long, the founder and CEO of Tomochain- a blockchain technology platform firm, is well-known in the Vietnamese startup circle as a pioneer in the application of blockchain disruptive technology in Vietnam. 

Electronics chains prowl drug trade

 Their long-experience in retail chain operation is the main reason behind many electronics retailers like FPT and Mobile World’s efforts to enter the fragmented pharmaceutical distribution scene.