kristoff wins three days of de panne

Kristoff wins Three Days of De Panne

Norway's Alexander Kristoff, of the Katusha team, won the Three Days of De Panne race in Belgium on Thursday.
lg complex inaugurated

LG complex inaugurated

LG Electronics last week inaugurated its mega electronic manufacturing complex in the northern port city of Haiphong, helping to make Vietnam one of the largest electronics export hubs in the world.
japanese firms partner with nam long

Japanese firms partner with Nam Long

Japanese companies Hankyu Realty and Nishi-Nippon Railroad have decided to invest into an affordable apartment project developed by the Ho Chi Minh City-listed Nam Long Investment Company (HOSE: NLG).
lg opens new plant in hai phong

LG opens new plant in Hai Phong

LG Electronics (LG) announced the opening of its newest production facility in Viet Nam, with the completion of the main building in the northern Hai Phong port city.
more young vietnamese hooked on shisha amid health warnings

More young Vietnamese hooked on shisha amid health warnings

More youngsters, including those as young as sixth graders, have indulged in the addictive pleasure of smoking “shisha,” also known as Arab pipe tobacco, in Vietnam in recent years.
people scramble for lucky tokens at northern vietnam fest photos

People scramble for lucky tokens at northern Vietnam fest (photos)

Some 10,000 visitors and pilgrims thronged at a major springtime festival in northern Vietnam on Wednesday, with many scrambling for lucky tokens and causing great mayhem.
a special gift for the lady in your life

A special gift for the lady in your life

On March 8, people around the globe will celebrate International Women’s Day. In Vietnam, China, Russia and Bulgaria, it is even a national holiday! 
besiktas stun liverpool as holders sevilla progress

Besiktas stun Liverpool as holders Sevilla progress

Tolgay Arslan was the hero as Besiktas stunned Liverpool to knock them out of the Europa League on penalties on Thursday.
europe vietnam relations boosted

Europe-Vietnam relations boosted

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to be signed this year. Liliana Lizarazo Rodriguez, a free trade agreement specialist at Belgian law firm A-Law International and the firm’s managing partner Patricia Leers look at the impact of the agreement on Vietnam’s economy and business climate.
mirallas penalty row fuels everton frustration

Mirallas penalty row fuels Everton frustration

Everton forward Kevin Mirallas was involved in a penalty row as the Belgian's missed spot-kick condemned his struggling side to a frustrating 0-0 draw against West Bromwich Albion on Monday (Jan 19).
belgium to request extradition of terror suspect arrested in greece

Belgium to request extradition of terror suspect arrested in Greece

Belgium will request the extradition of a suspect arrested in Greece who could be connected to a militant cell smashed by Belgian security forces earlier this week, federal prosecutors said on Sunday (Jan 18).
two dead in police anti terror raid in belgium

Two dead in police anti-terror raid in Belgium

Belgian police shot dead two alleged militants in a gun battle Thursday during a huge operation to prevent what they called imminent terrorist attacks, raising fresh alarm for Europe days after 17 people were killed in Paris.
quang ninh signs off on rent a port ip port project

Quang Ninh signs off on Rent-A-Port IP-port Project

Belgium’s Rent-A-Port and its partners including InfraAsia Investment and International Port Engineering Management last week received an investment certificate for developing a port and industrial park complex in Quang Ninh province.
origi set to leave lille for liverpool in january

Origi set to leave Lille for Liverpool in January

Belgian forward Divock Origi will cut short a season-long loan at Lille in January to return to parent club Liverpool, who will pay six million euros for the privilege, according to a source close to the deal.
lg electronics leases more land in trang due ip

LG Electronics leases more land in Trang Due IP

LG Electronics yesterday signed a land-lease agreement for the second stage of the firm’s investment expansion in the northern port city of Haiphong following the successful implementation of the first phase.