hyundai thu duc spat finds calm end

Hyundai-Thu Duc spat finds calm end

The five-year dispute between the local firm BOO Thu Duc Corporation and Korea-based Hyundai Rotem Company over a Ho Chi Minh City water project has finally come to an end.
golden prospects in thu duc city begin to take shape

Golden prospects in Thu Duc city begin to take shape

A series of long-awaited property projects east of Ho Chi Minh City are set to give the area a huge development boost.
bac me lam rice

Bac Me lam rice

Ha Giang has rich fields with many types of tasty rice, therefore Bac Me lam rice has become a unique dish of the Tay communities.
anh thong goes for gold at bodybuilding championship

Anh Thong goes for gold at bodybuilding championship

Vietnamese bodybuilder Nguyen Anh Thong demonstrated an impressive performance in his selection and went on to win gold at the World Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Championship in Hungary.
dj hoang anh off to rock canada

DJ Hoang Anh off to rock Canada

Top Vietnamese DJ Hoang Anh is off for a three-day tour of Canada from Friday to Sunday where he will take the stage with some of the world’s top DJs.
trump pushes out senior advisor at start of expected white house reshuffle

Trump pushes out senior advisor at start of expected White House reshuffle

WASHINGTON: An angry Donald Trump pushed out a senior advisor Wednesday (Nov 14) after First Lady Melania Trump demanded her sacking, with more heads set to roll in a White House reshuffle triggered by infighting and setbacks in the midterm elections.
two former senior police officials to be prosecuted in multi million dollar gambling case

Two former senior police officials to be prosecuted in multi-million dollar gambling case

Police in the northern province of Phu Tho have recommended criminal prosecution of two former police officials and 90 others involved in a transnational online gambling ring.
court sentences former trust bank senior advisor to 30 years in jail

Court sentences former Trust Bank senior advisor to 30 years in jail

Twenty-eight former officials of Dai Tin Bank (Trust Bank - now the Vietnam Construction Bank) charged with "abusing trust to appropriate property" and "intentionally violating State regulations on economic management and causing serious consequences" were sentenced to three to 30 years in jail by the HCM City People’s Court on May 31 after a three-week trial.
germany will veto greek aid if reforms fall short senior mp

Germany will veto Greek aid if reforms fall short: senior MP

Germany will block any new aid to ailing Greece if Athens does not fully comply with the terms of previous rescue packages, even if other countries support unlocking funds, a senior lawmaker said Sunday.
higher court upholds 30 year jail term for former bank executive

Higher court upholds 30-year jail term for former bank executive

Ho Chi Minh City People’s High Court on January 24 upheld the lower court’s 30-year imprisonment sentence given to former Chairman of the Vietnam Construction Bank (VNCB) Board of Directors Pham Cong Danh.
amcham vietnam ho chi minh city announces new executive director

Amcham Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City announces new executive director

The American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City (AmCham Vietnam HCMC)'s board of governors announced on August 5 that Travis Mitchell will lead AmCham Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City as its executive director.
trial for ex minister vu huy hoang accomplices postponed

Trial for ex-minister Vu Huy Hoang, accomplices postponed

The first-instance trial for ex-Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang and nine accomplices, slated for on July 7, was postponed due to the absence of three defendants and many people with related interests and obligations.
dinh vu polyester fibre plant opens two more lines

Dinh Vu polyester fibre plant opens two more lines

The Dinh Vu polyester fibre plant in the northern port city of Hai Phong has put into operation two additional DTY fibre production lines, raising the total capacity to nearly 900 tonnes per month, up 20 per cent.
dinh vu polyester plant teetering on brink of bankruptcy

Dinh Vu polyester plant teetering on brink of bankruptcy

The failing state-funded Dinh Vu polyester plant invested by PetroVietnam Petrochemical and Textile Fiber JSC (PVTex), a joint venture of PetroVietnam and Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex), will be pushed to the brink of bankruptcy if foreign investors refuse to co-operate with PVTEX to revise the plant’s operations.
dinh vu iz looks forward to green future with vietnam

Dinh Vu IZ looks forward to green future with Vietnam

Today Dinh Vu Industrial Zone Joint Stock Company, the company invested by Haiphong People’s Committee, Rent-A-Port (Belgium) and Infra Asia Investment Hong Kong, to develop and manage the Deep C cluster, held a ceremony to celebrate its 20-year anniversary.