hundreds of vehicles under water at hoang anh gia lai apartment block

Hundreds of vehicles under water at Hoang Anh Gia Lai apartment block

The biggest-ever flood in Central Vietnam has overrun most of Danang’s streets, submerging a large number of vehicles parking at the Hoang Anh Gia Lai Lake View apartment block's basement.
hanoi told to look into land disputes over 336m road project

Hanoi told to look into land disputes over $336m road project

Hanoi’s People’s Committee has been instructed to conduct a thorough review of a land dispute issues concerning the Hoang Cau-Voi Phuc section of the planned expansion of the city’s Belt Road 1.
japanese capital continues pouring into textile and garment

Japanese capital continues pouring into textile and garment

Japanese firms are scaling up investment into Vietnam’s textile and garment sector to take advantage of the huge market potential and Vietnam’s new-generation free trade agreements.
nha trang landslide involved construction project suspended

Nha Trang landslide-involved construction project suspended

The south central coastal province of Khanh Hoa’s Construction Department inspectors on Wednesday decided to suspend construction of the Hoang Phu residential area project (Nha Trang City) over suspicions it was partly to blame for a landslide that left 18 dead at the weekend.
grandiose beauty of ta lien son forest in lai chau

Grandiose beauty of Ta Lien Son forest in Lai Chau

Ta Lien Son forest is at an altitude of 2,993m above seawater level. Located in Ta Leng commune, Tam Duong district, Lai Chau province, it is one of the primeval forests in the Hoang Lien Son range.
agricultural produce and cement see upbeat export in first half

Agricultural produce and cement see upbeat export in first half

Besides agricultural produce, the cement sector posted phenomenal export growth in the first half of the year.
ninh binh nitronegous fertiliser plant resumes operations in massive debt

Ninh Binh nitronegous fertiliser plant resumes operations in massive debt

Despite resuming operations, Ninh Binh Nitronegous Fertiliser Plant faces difficulties in remaining open in the long run due to lack of capital and massive debts.   
tropical storm heads to hoang sa archipelago

Tropical storm heads to Hoang Sa archipelago

At 1pm on November 11, the centre of the tropical storm No 13 (International name Haikui) was roughly 450 km east northeast of the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
parents worried sick about pesticide laden veggies

Parents worried sick about pesticide-laden veggies

Parents in the capital city are worried about their children’s health after plant protection residues were found in vegetable samples at the Hoàng Liệt Kindergarten in Hoàng Mai District last week.
homestay service offers sustainable tourism

Homestay service offers sustainable tourism

Eleven ethnic-minority households in the Hoang Su Phi District of Ha Giang Province are operating an experimental home-stay service as part of a project to improve the livelihoods of ethnic minorities.
cong thanhs questionable investment in face of crippling debt

Cong Thanh’s questionable investment in face of crippling debt

Cong Thanh Cement JSC decided to build a second cement station despite its crippling debt volume of roughly $600 million, domestic cement surplus, and unfavourable economic and market conditions.
vinatex divestment a tough cookie

Vinatex divestment a tough cookie

State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) may find it difficult to entirely divest Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex), as the Vietnamese textile and garment industry has been losing popularity.
vitas proposes prime minister to stop wage increase

Vitas proposes prime minister to stop wage increase

Increasing the regional minimum wages, coupled with the high prices of social insurance and ocean shipping fares, has raised concerns about the development of Vietnam's textile and garment industry.
vinachem fertiliser plants amassing losses

Vinachem fertiliser plants amassing losses

Despite restructuring, Dinh Vu and Lao Cai DAP fertiliser plants, two of the twelve loss-making projects under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), are still struggling and facing possible closure. 
vinatex looking for heavyweight investors

Vinatex looking for heavyweight investors

Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) has proposed the prime minister to allow the company to divest all state-owned capital as a measure to resolve difficulties in business.