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Ministry finds no proof of alleged pepper price scam
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has not found evidence supporting accusations by the Vietnam’s Pepper Association (VPA) of price manipulation by foreign traders in the pepper market.
Muay Thai fight night on Aug 18
The Muay Thai (Thai boxing) fight night will kick off on August 18 at the Military Zone 7 Gymnasium in HCM City.
Vietnam fifth in Asian volleyball event
Vietnam finished fifth at the SMM 19th Asian Senior Women’s Volleyball Championship in the Philippines on August 17.
Liem loses to former world chess champion
Vietnamese top chess player Le Quang Liem lost to legendary chess player Russian-Croatian Garry Kasparov in the rapid category at the ongoing St. Louis Rapid & Blitz tournament in the United States on August 16.
Domestic digital content firms ask for fair policies
Local digital content firms are claiming of unfair treatment compared to their foreign peers, with Vietnamese companies saying they face many regulations while firms like Google, Facebook and YouTube don’t pay taxes and are unhindered by regulations and policies.
Vietnam beat Kazakhstan at Asian volleyball event
Vietnam defeated Kazakhstan 25-22, 25-18, 21-25, 20-25, 15-5 in the fifth-eighth place match at the SMM 19th Asian Women’s Senior Volleyball Championship held in the Philippines on August 16.
Liem second in US chess event
Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem ranked second at the ongoing St. Louis Rapid & Blitz tournament in the United States on August 15.
Oanh wins first medal for Vietnam at SEA Games
Archer Chau Kieu Oanh won a silver medal at the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Malaysia on August 16, Vietnam’s first medal the this year’s Games.
Finance Ministry proposes new tax on pickups
The Ministry of Finance has proposed that the Government apply a special consumption tax on pickups to be set at 60 per cent of the tax on cars with nine seats or less with similar engine displacement.
Students to compete at Summer Universiade
Vietnam athletes today will leave for the 2017 Summer Universiade, the world sport games for students which will be organised in Chinese Taipei from August 19-30.