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Vietnamese film nominated for Berlinale award
Pham Ngoc Lan is a new face from the Vietnamese filmmaker community whose film is competing in the shorts category at the 66th Berlinale International Film Festival in Germany.
Cement firms told to boost demand
General Director of the Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (VICEM) Tran Viet Thang has asked member cement companies to boost domestic consumption by at least 10% this year.
Vietnam becoming tech firm hub
The Saigon Hi-tech Park (SHTP) recently issued an investment certificate to Malaysia's United More SDN Bhd for a US$21 million plant to manufacture high-precision plastic products for smart TVs.
Gov't to issue power market rules
A law on the competitive power wholesale market of Vietnam will be promulgated in the second quarter of 2017.
Dragon fruit farmers wary of foreign traders
Authorities of the southern province of Long An have warned local farmers to be on guard against selling dragon fruit flowers to illegal Chinese traders to avoid affecting their crop output.
Bomb prevention campaign aims to educate youth, rural residents
A joint working programme on bomb accident prevention and control from 2016 to 2020 was enacted on January 15 in Hanoi.
Vietnam lose 3-1 in U-23 championship opener
Vietnam could not spring the expected surprise in the first match at the Asian U-23 Football Championship in Qatar on January 14.
Vietnamese children aspire to become doctors, teachers
Vietnamese children aged 7-14 chose the profession of doctor as their top career choice in the annual children's career survey conducted by Adecco Vietnam, a subsidiary of one of the world's largest human resources companies.
Bankers enjoy highest salaries
The highest monthly salary for mid-level and senior managers in Vietnam was VND225 million (US$10,000), up by 11% in 2015 in comparison with the previous year, according to a report by Navigos Search, a Vietnamese recruitment agency.
SBV policies aim to control inflation, stabilise growth
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is to actively implement flexible monetary policies to help the country control inflation, maintain macro-economic stability and accelerate economic growth this year.