russian officials admit to systemic doping scheme

Russian officials admit to 'systemic doping scheme'

Senior Russian sports officials have admitted to "some unacceptable manipulations of the anti-doping system" and the existence of a "systemic doping scheme" in a letter to international sports leaders.
shinhan bank helps underprivileged students on journey to school

Shinhan Bank helps underprivileged students on journey to school

The Charity Bike Run is one of the annual CSR activities of Shinhan Bank Vietnam Ltd. (Shinhan Bank), a chance to donate bicycles to underprivileged students in rural and remote communities in both the northern and southern areas of Vietnam. This year, the Charity Bike Run was held in Long An province’s Duc Hoa district on April 21, 2018 and Tan Cuong commune, Vinh Phuc province on May 12, 2018.
gelex ambitions to lead electrical equipment industry

Gelex ambitions to lead electrical equipment industry

The annual general shareholders’ meeting (AGM) of Vietnam Electrical Engineering Equipment JSC (Gelex, HoSE: GEX) on April 27 approved comprehensive restructuring in three segments. The firm designated electrical devices as the main sector helping it to maintain its leading position in the industry.
we should never go back macron may say on chemical weapons

'We should never go back', Macron, May say on chemical weapons

French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday (Apr 29) urged the world to keep up the fight against chemical weapons on the anniversary of an international convention banning their use.
hoi an vietnams new food capital

Hoi An, Vietnam’s new food capital

Hoi An has recently been recognized as Vietnam’s new food capital by the World Association of Chef Societies. The ancient town, already best known for peaceful streets and mossy houses, is now a culinary destination of Vietnam.
vietjet flies towards the global stage

Vietjet flies towards the global stage

Today, on April 26, the annual general shareholders’ meeting of Vietjet Aviation JSC (HSX: VJC) has taken place successfully, with the participation of 91.74 per cent of shareholders who gave a high rate of approval for all motions on the agenda.
over 25 million go on pilgrimage to ancestral land

Over 2.5 million go on pilgrimage to ancestral land

Some 2.5 million people flocked to the northern midland province of Phu Tho to celebrate the annual Hung Kings Temple Festival as of April 23 (the eight day of the third lunar month), said the organising board.
confusion blame game fuels philippines vaccine scandal

Confusion, blame game fuels Philippines vaccine scandal

Melinda Colite shakes with rage as she clutches a photo of her grandson, who she says died after getting the anti-dengue fever vaccine at the heart of a bitter scandal in the Philippines.
eximbank to set 705 million profit target despite scandals

Eximbank to set $70.5-million profit target despite scandals

At the annual general shareholders’ meeting expected to take place on April 27, Eximbank will recommend the target of VND1.6 trillion ($70.5 million) in net profit, one and a half times higher than the 2017 performance.
hoi an promotes new tourist products

Hoi An promotes new tourist products

Hoi An town in Quang Nam province is attractive for its unique and ancient culture. Recently, Hoi An has launched a number of new tourism products such as “Night in the ancient town” to give visitors a new experience.
swing for the kids to auction one and only items for charity

Swing for the Kids to auction one-and-only items for charity

Swing for the Kids, the annual charity golf tournament hosted by VIR and sponsors since 2007, will hold a special online charity auction fundraising event from April 1 to 21 on VIR’s websites, including baodautu.vn, vir.com.vn, and Tinnhanhchungkhoan.vn.
nbb plans to double net profit after carina plaza fire

NBB plans to double net profit after Carina Plaza fire

At the annual general shareholders’ meeting expected to take place on April 24, 577 Investment Coporation (NBB), some buildings of which have been partnered by Japanese Creed Group, will submit the target of VND170 billion ($7.5 million) in net profit, doubling 2017 performance.
lindberg downs park in marathon ana inspiration playoff

Lindberg downs Park in marathon ANA Inspiration playoff

Sweden's Pernilla Lindberg held her nerve to claim her first major title on Monday (Apr 2), winning the ANA Inspiration on the eighth hole of a thrilling playoff duel with South Korean star Park In-bee.
an bang beach is simply charming

An Bang beach is simply charming

The ancient town of Hoi An has seen its charm go up a few notches with its An Bang Beach making it to the list of 25 most picturesque beaches in Southeast Asia in 2018 based on a vote by TripAdvisor readers.
adc drops anti dumping case of vietnamese steel

ADC drops anti-dumping case of Vietnamese steel

After a year of thorough investigation into the anti-dumping and anti-subsidisation case of Vietnamese coiled steel rod, the Australian Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) has closed the matter.