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Acquisition fears / Vietnamese companies face threat of being acquired on the cheap

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Investment relocation / Vietnam’s Covid-19 response could spur production shift from China

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Salinity intrusion / Mekong Delta residents flee as nature turns hostile

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Metro proposal / HCMC submits plans for new $2.9 billion metro line

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Onboard social distancing / Vietnam lifts social distancing restrictions on aircraft

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Most profitable / Five banks among Vietnam’s top 10 profit makers

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Vietnam farmers in dire need of piglets to restock hog herds

Vietnam farmers in dire need of piglets to restock hog herds

Replenishing their decimated hog herds hit by African swine fever remains a difficult task for farmers as the market runs short of piglets.

Ha Tinh lotus harvest season gets underway

Ha Tinh lotus harvest season gets underway

The lotus harvest season is in full swing in Thach Ha District in the central province of Ha Tinh.

VinFast recalls over 12,400 Chevrolet cars to fix airbag fault

VinFast recalls over 12,400 Chevrolet cars to fix airbag fault

A total of 12,456 Chevrolet cars are being recalled to fix Takata airbag inflator problems, according to the Vietnam Register.

Vietnamese anxious as several businesses destroyed in US protests

Vietnamese anxious as several businesses destroyed in US protests

During protests and riots sparked by a cop strangling an unresisting black man to death, Thanh Son’s pho restaurant in Florida was destroyed.

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243 pregnant Vietnamese women repatriated from Taiwan

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Vietnam repatriates 344 citizens from Singapore

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Six kayaking hotspots to paddle your fancy

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Vietnam considers opening up select islands for foreign tourists

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A dawn discovery of popular Vietnam destinations

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Protect pristine beauty of Lan Ha Bay: Hollywood hero DiCaprio

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Vietnam among world's cheapest mobile data markets: report

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Vingroup chief eyes car, smartphone exports to the US

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Japan, South Korea consider re-opening border to Vietnam

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Foreign investors divest en masse from Vietnam’s largest car dealership

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Saigon to launch ferry service to beach town Vung Tau

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Out of prolonged coma, British Covid-19 patient begins physical therapy

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Vietnam invited to world's largest naval exercise for second time

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PM allows over 300 Chinese traders to enter Vietnam to buy lychees

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Vietnam trade surplus at $1.9 bln

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News

Japan wants talks with Vietnam about lifting of travel ban

Japan wants talks with Vietnam about lifting of travel ban

Special flight brings home 344 Vietnamese from Australia, New Zealand

Special flight brings home 344 Vietnamese from Australia, New Zealand

Vietnam brought back 344 of its citizens from Australia and New Zealand by a special flight on Tuesday morning.

Can Vietnam parlay its Covid-19 success into bigger victories?

Can Vietnam parlay its Covid-19 success into bigger victories?

Vietnam’s impressive handling of the coronavirus pandemic has boosted its international standing, and this can deliver greater political and economic gains, experts say.

Two Mekong Delta provinces Covid-19 free after 14 recoveries

Two Mekong Delta provinces Covid-19 free after 14 recoveries

Fourteen patients in the Mekong Delta provinces of Bac Lieu and Dong Thap were confirmed Covid-19 free Monday evening.

Perspectives

Vietnam has no choice but to counter China’s cyber thuggery

Vietnam has no choice but to counter China’s cyber thuggery

Business

Economy Industries Companies DataSpeaks

Vietnam turns down Chinese metro rail contractor demand for advance payment

Vietnam has refused to pay the Chinese company building its first metro route the $50 million it wants in advance to test run trains.

Number of new firms up 36 percent in May

Number of new firms up 36 percent in May

Vietnam registered 10,728 new enterprises in May, a 36 percent increase over the previous month, according to the General Statistics Office.

Blue chips highlight VN-Index’s third straight gaining session

Blue chips highlight VN-Index’s third straight gaining session

The VN-Index surged 1.64 percent to 878.67 points Monday, with all but one of Vietnam’s blue chips closing in the green.

Hanoi seeks to use equitization income for two new metro sections

Hanoi seeks to use equitization income for two new metro sections

Hanoi has proposed that it uses VND11 trillion ($473 million) from the equitization and divestment of city-owned companies to fund the construction of two new metro sections.

ThaiBev rejects reports it is selling Vietnam’s largest brewer

ThaiBev rejects reports it is selling Vietnam’s largest brewer

ThaiBev has denied reports by some news outlets that it is planning to sell Saigon Beer producer Sabeco.

Vietnam trade surplus at $1.9 bln

Vietnam trade surplus at $1.9 bln

Travel

Mekong Delta pagoda preserves Khmer culture

Mekong Delta pagoda preserves Khmer culture

The Xiem Can Pagoda in Bac Lieu Province is both a place of worship and a repository of Khmer culture in the Mekong Delta.

The crafty lure of Tay Ninh

The crafty lure of Tay Ninh

Tay Ninh Province in southeast Vietnam offers an abundance of natural wonders, alongside the manmade intricacies of traditional handicrafts and spiritual blessings.

Mekong Delta pagoda preserves Khmer culture

Mekong Delta pagoda preserves Khmer culture

The Xiem Can Pagoda in Bac Lieu Province is both a place of worship and a repository of Khmer culture in the Mekong Delta.

Protect pristine beauty of Lan Ha Bay: Hollywood hero DiCaprio

Protect pristine beauty of Lan Ha Bay: Hollywood hero DiCaprio

American actor Leonardo DiCaprio says Vietnam’s Lan Ha Bay is a “paradise” that could be lost to tourism overkill and plastic pollution.

Saigon bookseller fuels thirst for books

Saigon bookseller fuels thirst for books

With over 10,000 books on offer, Le Ba Tan allows his customers to bring books to exchange for a cup of coffee every weekend.

Vietnam carriers chart return to pre-pandemic domestic schedule

Vietnam carriers chart return to pre-pandemic domestic schedule

With Vietnam going over a month without community transmission of Covid-19, local airlines have begun returning their domestic operations to pre-pandemic levels.

Life

Trend Culture Style

'50 Shades' star in the pink with Cong Tri outfit

'50 Shades' star in the pink with Cong Tri outfit

Ha Long pentagon more than the sum of its corners

Ha Long pentagon more than the sum of its corners

A fortress-like design in bustling Ha Long Bay hides a tranquil and nature oriented heart.

Kelly Rowland wows The Voice Australia with Cong Tri creation

Kelly Rowland wows The Voice Australia with Cong Tri creation

The Voice Australia judge Kelly Rowland made her intentions loud and clear with a dazzling turquoise dress by famous Vietnamese designer Cong Tri.

Tales of 300-year-old national relic

Tales of 300-year-old national relic

A custodian of a place of worship in northern Bac Ninh Province reveals how the centuries-old artifact became a national treasure.

Born with agent orange, Hanoi teacher escapes fate

Iconic Austrian art to be digitalized in Hanoi exhibit

Vietnamese netizens bash Netflix for annotating Hoi An as Chinese landmark

Vietnamese cinemas struggle to attract audiences

Students see coronavirus shatter study abroad dreams

Sports

Vietnam Mixed Martial Arts Federation set up

Vietnam Mixed Martial Arts Federation set up

The Vietnam Mixed Martial Arts Federation’s first ever administration has been inaugurated in Hanoi over the weekend.

VnExpress marathon medal draws inspiration from sunny Quy Nhon

VnExpress marathon medal draws inspiration from sunny Quy Nhon

The sun and sea appear on the medal set of VnExpress Marathon 2020 to match its venue, Quy Nhon.

Vietnam Mixed Martial Arts Federation set up

Vietnam Mixed Martial Arts Federation set up

The Vietnam Mixed Martial Arts Federation’s first ever administration has been inaugurated in Hanoi over the weekend.

Do Hung Dung, the late bloomer that scored the Golden Ball

Do Hung Dung, the late bloomer that scored the Golden Ball

Late-developer Do Hung Dung's rise to success and, recently, status as the 2019 Golden Ball winner has been powered by determination and dedication.

Foreign dribblers to benefit from Vietnam pro basketball league revamp

Foreign dribblers to benefit from Vietnam pro basketball league revamp

Pro basketball league VBA has made notable regulation adjustments ahead of the 2020 season, offering foreign signees more play time.

37 suffer food poisoning at Son La athletics training center

37 suffer food poisoning at Son La athletics training center

Thirty seven young athletes have been hospitalized with food poisoning after eating dinner at the Son La Sports Training Center.

Video

20 ways to relish huge purple-back flying squids in Saigon

20 ways to relish huge purple-back flying squids in Saigon

A Saigon eatery serves imported purple-back flying squids of sizes rarely seen in Vietnam, weighing five to 20 kilograms, in 20 different dishes.

June 1, 2020 | 08:20 pm GMT+7

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