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Vietnam win U14 regional champs
Vietnam beat defending champions Thailand 2-1 in the final to win the Asian Football Confederation U14 Girls' Regional Championship at the Youth Football Training Centre in Ha Noi on June 28.
Property firms lure Japanese expats
The Japanese population offers a reliable source of current and future demand for short- and long-term accommodations, with growing interest among Japanese companies to open units in Vietnam.
Land rents continue to soar
Land rents are rising too quickly, according to members of the business community who met in Hanoi at a conference entitled "Property Rights and Enterprise Development".
Vietnamese tea needs to have world certification
Vietnam's tea producers should meet Fairtrade International's certification standards to increase the competitive quality of tea products and improve their export value, said experts.
Vietnam toilet design wins award
The design for a restroom fused with a garden, constructed in the northern province of Cao Bang by Ha Noi-based H&P Architects, won the Social Good Award at the 2015 AZ Awards hosted by the Canadian architecture magazine Azure.
H1 disbursement of FDI up 9.6%
The disbursement of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam in the first half of the year reached US$6.3 billion, up 9.6% from a year ago.
Vietnam urged to tap China trade, investment
China is expected to import more than US$10 trillion in goods and services and invest US$500 billion abroad in the next five years, offering opportunities for Vietnam and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Vietnam to meet Myanmar in championship semi-final
Vietnam will play Myanmar in the semi-finals of the Asian Football Confederation U14 Girls' Regional Championship for the ASEAN zone on June 27.
Northwest river captivates intrepid explorers
It was the beginning of winter in the northern province of Ha Giang. Tran Anh Tu, 30, said he still remembered the fog covering the endless mountain ranges on two sides of the Gam River. They took off on a journey straight out of a fantasy, gliding along in a high-speed boat down the river.
SBV looks to drop bad debt below 3% by Sept
Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Nguyen Van Binh has set a new target to bring down non-performing loans (NPLs) to less than 3% by September.