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Condotel oversupply due to massive investment
While investors remain optimistic about condotels, seeing promising profits, experts are concerned about the rapid development of the real estate product.
Monitoring system allows farming of shrimp in all weather conditions
If environment indexes exceed permitted levels, the smart monitoring system will give an alert on the spot and via smartphones, and will turn certain devices on or off.
Visiting a 150-year-old pink church in Saigon
Lying peacefully in the heart of HCMC for more than one century, Tan Dinh Church has been a convergence point for not only Catholic pilgrims to practice their religious belief but also for tourists from far and wide who come to admire the imposing French-influenced architecture and fine some pace for soul.
F&B service providers battle for market share
Hotels not only have to compete in the food & beverage sector, a major source of revenue, but also in the restaurant chain and food court market.
Real estate M&As 2018: golden time for foreign capital
The M&A deals made in 2017 are expected to have the value of US$2 billion, and the same value or higher has been predicted for 2018.
E-wallets still not attracting enough consumers
Twenty e-wallet service providers have opened since since the State Bank began licensing the service two years ago. But only several million people are using e-wallets.
Students invent machine that produces drinking water from the air
The '4 in 1' machine can use heat in the air to produce water to cool and reduce the humidity in the atmosphere.
Legal loophole could cause personal information to be sold to foreigners
Protecting internet users’ personal information remains a problem in Vietnam as current laws do not mention the issue, according to Nguyen Quang Dong from the Institute for Policy Studies and Media Development (IPS).
Some students abroad suffer from depression, commit suicide
Unable to integrate into the foreign school environment because of language and cultural differences and difficulties with the curriculum, some Vietnamese students overseas have tried to commit suicide.
530 SOEs equitized in the last five years
The list of SOEs (state owned enterprises ) subject to equitization is long with many well-known names.