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Will Vietnam redraw the world’s aviation market map?
With a powerful fleet which has been expanding recently, Vietnam is expected to play a role in the international aviation market.
Co-working spaces flourish in Saigon
If Bill Gates or Steve Jobs began their career in their family's garage, young people today can launch their start-ups in co-working spaces.
Vietnamese still barred from entering casinos
The Ministry of Finance (MOF), which is drafting a government decree on casino business management, has once again barred Vietnamese from entry. Only foreigners and Viet Kieu (overseas Vietnamese) would be allowed to enter casinos in Vietnam.
Vietnam takes the lead in ASEAN in online shopping
The e-commerce market in Southeast Asia is expected to double in the next five years, with Vietnam becoming the largest market by 2020.
Sinkhole divides highway in central Vietnam
Traffic on National Highway 16 in Lang Chanh district of the central province of Thanh Hoa has been interrupted because of the appearance of a sinkhole of 12 meters long, 9 meters wide, and 10 meters deep.
Vietnam’s rice exports at a standstill
Vietnam is facing dual difficulties in exporting rice as demand from loyal markets has been lower than expected, while the price has been decreasing in the world market.
Vietnamese spending more money on smartphones
The average price of smartphones sold in Vietnam is VND5 million, higher than last year’s price of VND4.2 million.
Will Chinese writing be taught at public schools?
A debate has been raised among educators and scholars about whether to teach Chinese writing in the public school system.
Shipping giant insolvency worries importers, exporters
The bankruptcy of Hanjin Shipping Global has surprised the world’s freight & forwarding market and caused alarm among Vietnamese goods owners.
Garment export contracts fall to rivals
The decrease in orders from foreign partners has dealt a strong blow not only to small textile & garment companies but also to big players in the market.