central banks regulations on gold keeping service raises worries

Central bank’s regulations on gold keeping service raises worries

Under the draft regulation compiled by the State Bank of Vietnam, commercial banks don’t have to pay back to customers the exact gold bars they entrusted to banks under the safekeeping services.
livestock a bridge too far

Livestock a bridge too far

Businesses are hesitate to invest in livestock breeding despite exceptional profit rates.
first glass bridge to open soon

First glass bridge to open soon

The first glass-bottomed suspension bridge in Vietnam is scheduled to open on April 30 at the Dai Yem Waterfall tourist site in mountainous Moc Chau district in the northern province of Son La, to welcome visitors during the public holiday on Reunification Day on April 30 and International Labor Day on May 1.
can tho to get new bridge

Cần Thơ to get new bridge

Construction of a bridge linking Ninh Kiều and Cái Răng districts in the southern city of Cần Thơ will begin in the first quarter of next year.
just an anonymous bridge builder

Just an anonymous bridge builder

From his Christmas vacation with his family in the Silicon Valley, Pham Duc Trung Kien, a visually impaired investor known as “the bridge builder between the US and Vietnam,” shared his thoughts with VIR regarding Vietnamese education.
lang son looks to bridge gaps

Lang Son looks to bridge gaps

Infrastructure problems are jeopardising the future of Lang Son province’s largest ever foreign-invested project.
piecing together can thos bridge tragedy

Piecing together Can Tho’s bridge tragedy

Authorities are still piecing together the background to the Can Tho bridge collapse tragedy. Two spans of the cable-stayed bridge under construction, spanning the Mekong Delta’s Hau River, suddenly collapsed last Wednesday, killing and injuring at least 128 people.
city wants to seek bridge investors

City wants to seek bridge investors

The HCM City People’s Committee has asked for permission from the government to appoint investors for the Thủ Thiêm Bridge 4 project under the BT (build-transfer) model.
bridge to promenada solution is called for

Bridge to Promenada solution is called for

A dispute between developers of the $100 million Promenada shopping mall in southern Binh Duong province needs the local authorities’ urgent support to bring it back to life.
new bridge provides safe passage to school

New bridge provides safe passage to school

A suspension bridge was opened to the public yesterday in Sam Lang village in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien.
major highway bridge collapses in us

Major highway bridge collapses in US

A bridge carrying a freeway over a river in the northwestern US state of Washington partially collapsed on Thursday, sending cars and people plunging into the water below, police said.  
ppp a bridge for infrastructure

PPP a bridge for infrastructure

The prime minister has green-lighted some technical support aspects of public-private partnership (PPP) models to bolster Vietnam’s transport infrastructure.
exports to prove a bridge too far

Exports to prove a bridge too far

Firms have a long way to go to scale up exports during the remainder of the year.

LTE a bridge too far for Vietnam

Vietnam may not grant licences for any new 4G netwok within the next two years while it waits for the technology to mature.
new bridge to scarce credit lines

New bridge to scarce credit lines

Industry insiders are considering ways to improve firms’ access to credit.