Smuggled sturgeon from China under scrutiny

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SaiGon GP English 2 day(s) ago

Smuggled sturgeon from China under scrutiny

Sturgeons are bred in Da Mi Lake in the central province of Binh Thuan (Photo: SGGP)
After media reports of sturgeon being smuggled from China into Vietnam and further transported from North to South by air, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development ordered its subdivisions to tighten control over smuggling and its transportation methods.

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Four V-League referees suspected of taking bribes

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

Four V-League referees suspected of taking bribes

VietNamNet Bridge – An official of the Vietnam Professional Football JSC (VPF) said that four V-League referees are doubted of taking bribes from a club. The incident occurred in late April and is now being investigated.

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Investors shift focus to high-dividend stocks

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago

Investors are being encouraged to put money into stocks with high dividend yields, creating a new investment trend.

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Auto market drives for more growth

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Báo Đầu Tư English 3 week(s) ago

Auto market drives for more growth

The auto market is bullish about 2013 following a promising first quarter’s figure.

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Dong Nai wants to scrap environmentally destructive dams

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Authorities in the southeastern province of Dong Nai have proposed that the government stop the construction of two planned hydropower plants in the province to protect a world biosphere reserve, Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper reported.

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Seminar talks micro finance interest rate, risks

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

A seminar on Vietnam ’s micro finance institutions held in Hanoi on May 16 focused on sustainable interest rates and risk management.

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Rates, risk keys to micro-finance

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

Sustainable interest rates and risk management were the hot topics during a seminar on the country's micro-finance institutions held yesterday in Ha Noi.

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Vietnam bond market growth could constrict private sector

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 month(s) ago 2 related news

The recent strong development of the bond market could adversely affect the private sector because most of the buyers are banks that will consequently have less funds to lend, experts say.

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Project helps farmers deal with climate change

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Báo Dân Trí English 5 month(s) ago

Vietnam is at risk of becoming one of the most adversely affected countries by climate change, which could seriously affect the country’s booming economic growth.

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Hanoi Food Street fails to attract visitors

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Báo Dân Trí English 5 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Hanoi Food Street fails to attract visitors

Despite being selected as Hanoi Food Street in 2002 and being slated as a future cultural destination, Tong Duy Tan Street has failed to become a major attraction.

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Dak Nong to invest $4.7m in medical waste treatment

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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago

Central Highlands Đak Nong Province plans to invest VND100 billion (US$4.7 million) building standard medical waste treatment systems for eight local hospitals from now until 2015.

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Contractor suddenly pulls out leaving large project unfinished

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Báo Dân Trí English 5 month(s) ago

Contractor suddenly pulls out leaving large project unfinished

The Nong Son thermal power plant in Nong Son District, Quang Nam Province, was left partially finished after the Chinese contractor refused to continue the project, relieving all workers.

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Vietnam economy in 2012: a tough year with challenges ahead

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Nhân dân English 6 month(s) ago

Vietnam economy in 2012: a tough year with challenges ahead

The world saw a sluggish year in 2012 with slower-than-predicted growth, adversely affecting the Vietnamese economy given its much greater integration into the global economy. Despite recording some encouraging achievements, the Vietnamese economy did not flourished as expected in 2012. The slowdown poses new challenges to policy makers on how to drive the country out of stagnation and boost economic expansion.

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PM plants seeds for flora import restrictions move

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VietNam News English 6 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a project to prevent and control the import of alien species of flora and fauna into the country.

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Visa fee hike may hit tourism hard

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Hanoi Times English 6 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - A hike in the o­ne-time visa fee from US$25 to US$45 taking effect next year, coupled with a tentative plan to remove the visa exemption policy for tourists from certain countries, may deliver a blow to Vietnam’s tourism, an industry source said.

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