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Korean firm to invest in US$650-mln solar power plant in Vietnam
SolarPark Korea Company has announced its plan to build a US$650 million solar power plant in the central province of Ha Tinh.
Hanoi building developer fined for exceeding permitted height
Hanoi authorities have announced a fine of VND100 million (US$4,486) for the developer of a building near the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which was found exceeding the permitted height.
Vietnamese among the most socially conscious consumers: global survey
Vietnamese consumers are the most socially-conscious among Southeast Asians, with 86% expressing their willingness to pay extra for products and services from firms which are committed to positive social and environmental impact, a new Nielsen survey found.
Expats in Vietnam happy with local culture, cheap living costs: survey
Vietnam has been ranked 25th in the list of places that are good for expats to work and live in, behind some Asian destinations such as India, Malaysia, Thailand and Japan.
VFF officials cleared of bribery allegations
The Ministry of Public Security has cleared two top officials of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) of corruption allegations, saying it found no evidence that they received bribes during a downsizing process last year.
Vietnamese woman wanted for helping foreigners' swindle
The Danang police have put out an international warrant for a 35-year-old Vietnamese woman for colluding with unidentified foreign men to swindle her compatriots.
11-million-year old volcano in central Vietnam
Basalt rocks, coral reefs in the sea nearby are part of the legacy.
Railway officials to stand trial in bribery scandal linked to Japan-funded project
Six officials of Vietnam's railway operator will stand trial this month for allegations that they received JPY69.9 million (US$583,000) in bribes from a Japanese consultant of a major project funded by Japan.
Tan Son Nhat Airport to have US$283-million expansion
Vietnam's largest airport Tan Son Nhat, which is operating above its designed capacity, will be expanded over the next five years at a cost of VND6.4 trillion (US$283.12 million), local authorities has recently announced.
Vietnam fines Netflix-style movie site US$2,600 for piracy
The Ministry of Information and Communication has fined a company VND60 million (US$2,600) for posting pirated movies and TV shows, including Hollywood blockbusters, on its streaming website, local media has recently reported.