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Hoi An sells unique bamboo bikes
A man in the central province of Quang Nam has been making big money from building bamboo-framed bikes which have attracted many foreign customers.
Vingroup pays over US$16 million to buy land in Sydney
Vingroup, a large real estate group in Vietnam, has spent 22.5 million Australian dollars (approximately US$16.1 million) to buy land in Sydney to develop a hotel project.
People flock to God Fish Stream to wish for luck
After the Lunar New Year, thousands of people visit the God Fish Stream in Thanh Hoa every day to pray for luck in the New Year. On February 15, the God Fish Procession was held at the Luong Ngoc stream, attracting up to tens of thousands of people.
Will garment companies reap huge benefits from TPP when tariffs fall?
Vietnamese textile & garment companies won’t directly benefit from the US$1 billion worth of tax from sales to the US once the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) takes effect, officials have affirmed.
5G networks to be commercialized in 2020
Mr. Thieu Phuong Nam, CEO of Qualcomm Indochina, has said the 5G market in the coming years has a lot of potential and would go commercial by 2020.
Vietnam falls in ranking in Global Talent Competitiveness Index
Vietnam ranks 82nd out of 109 countries and territories on the global talent competitiveness report 2015-2016 (Global Talent Competitiveness Index - GTCI).
Despite tax hike, Vietnam still attractive to foreign auto manufacturers
While complaining about difficulties, foreign automobile manufacturers still could reap fruit in 2015. Despite big problems, they still want to cooperate with Vietnam’s automobile industry.
Numerous pangolins die in captivity after they are rescued
More than 40 pangolins have died because of asthenia caused by poor eating in a non-natural environment. Only 20 remain stay alive.
Investors uncertain about investment channels in 2016
The price of gold is now at a 6-year low, and is expected to continue to decrease.
Wooden furniture manufacturers still cannot exploit advantages
Wooden furniture manufacturers enjoy preferences thanks to a 0% import tariff applied by many big export markets. However, very few enterprises can exploit the advantages.