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Overseas Vietnam singers go big and go home
Overseas Vietnamese singers have returned to perform in their homeland after Tet (Lunar New Year festival), mostly in live shows on large stages instead of smaller venues like bars, hotels and nightclubs as they had done in the past.
Phu wins gold at Asian kite surfing championships
The organising board handed out medals to winners in the categories of twin-tip, stand-up-paddle-board racing, and wave performance.
Vietnam lose first Olympic qualifier
Vietnam fought hard before losing 0-2 to China in the first match of the Asian Football Federation Women's Olympic Tournament qualifier at the Nagai Stadium on February 29 in Osaka, Japan.
Finance ministry clarifies tax rate
The Ministry of Finance said a bad translation claiming that the tax-rate-to-profit ratio in Vietnam was high, accounting for nearly 40% of profit and undermining competitiveness, caused misunderstandings.
Vietnam goods struggle in UAE
A lack of information about the market and a foreign culture are seen as hurdles that prevent Vietnamese businesses from trading in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
New start-ups rise at start of 2016
With 5,584 firms established in February, the country saw 13,904 new companies begin operations in the first two months of 2016, up 1% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.
Small, medium firms attract foreign investors
Since early February the ASEAN Deep Value Fund has been acquiring more shares of Hong Ha Vietnam Joint Stock Company (PHH) and Thanh Nam Investment and Construction Joint Stock Company (CSC). It now owns 10.9% and 13.9% of the businesses.
Van Phuc silk looks to stretch
Van Phuc silk, a famous silk brand from the most ancient weaving village bearing the same name, has been trying to access the international market while still preserve and enrich its cultural identity.
Vietnam's FDI inflow surges at start of year
Foreign companies registered to invest more than US$2.8 billion in Vietnam during the first two months of this year, up 135% year-on-year.
Vietnam submits bid to host AFF Cup
Vietnam will bid for the right to host the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup 2016.