Morning Links Roundup: Hanoi Continues Promotional Campaign on CNN in 2018
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Ministry asks to protect teachers [SGGP] ▪ Vietnam's FLC aims to buy 24 Airb...
Morning Links Roundup: Temperature in Saigon to Reach 39 in Upcoming Heat Wave
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Prepare to sweat it out as the heat arrives in Saigon [VnExpress] ▪ Parkson ...
Morning Links Roundup: 3 Airport Staff Fined for Letting Tourist Board Wrong Flight in Saigon
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Heat wave to end cold weather in northern Vietnam [SGGP] ▪ Three fined for l...
Morning Links Roundup: HCMC to Spend Over $100m Raising Public Sector Pay in 2018
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ US-Vietnamese tie up to develop $50-million recycling facility [DTI] ▪ Ho Ch...
Morning Links: Same-Sex Weddings Officially Permitted in Vietnam
House approves two new Deputy Prime Ministers [Tuoi Tre] Same-sex weddings officially permitted in Vietnam [Vietnam Net] Vietnam holds anti-corruption dialogue with int'l donors, business ...
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Morning Links: Mass Evacuations in Vietnam for Typhoon Nari
Vietnam Vows to Boost Political Trust With China During Li Visit [Business Week] Sustainable tourism in Vietnam inspires film [ABC] Killer drunk drivers stalk Vietnam roads [Thanh Nie...
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Morning Links: Vietnamese Manufacture Unmanned Aircraft, Submarines, Battleships
Railway planned to link Vietnam metro with new airport [Thanh Nien] Vietnam-Japan trade turnover at US$16.3 billion in first 8 months [SGGP] Foreign banks lend $100 mln to Vingroup&n...
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Morning Links: Vietnam Seizes Nearly 2 Tons of Elephant Tusks Smuggled From Malaysia, Labeled as Sea Shells
General Vo Nguyen Giap to be laid to rest at Dragon Cap [SGGP] A new phase of poverty reduction [VoV] Two hospitals violate regulations, suffer great losses [Tuoi Tre]
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Morning Links: EVN Posts Massive Losses Over Non-Core Investments
Vietnam Government Clarifies its 'Buy-Local' Policy [FutureGov] Toxic waste continues to flood into Viet Nam [Vietnam Net] Refinery investment to double [VNS] City prepares supply of...
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Morning Links: Foreign Ship Spills Oil into Reef Off Vietnam
Vietnam, Myanmar agree upon visa exemption [VoV] Vietnam workers indifferent to minimum wage hike, employers fret [Thanh Nien] Thousands pay respects to Vietnam's General Giap [France...
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Morning Links: Vietnam’s Coffee Industry Rumored to be Collapsing
Vietnam’s New Crop Coffee Premium Seen 58% Below 2012-13 Beans [Bloomberg] Vietnam considers selling a bank to foreigners [Vietnam Net] Vietnam state firm chief cops golfing ban for whacki...
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Morning Links: Vietnam Builds First Power Plant Fueled by Rice Husks
Vietnam builds first power plant fueled by rice husks [Vietnam Net] Vietnam reports 124 mln USD trade deficit in 9 months [Global Times] Big test for ageing economic system [Vietnam N...
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Morning Links: Vietnam Cop Arrested for Shooting Boss Dead
Tropical storm Wutip brings rain and winds to Vietnamese coast, leaves 75 fishermen missing [Washington Post] Vietnam ranks 7th worldwide for economic growth potential [Thanh Nien] V...
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Morning Links: Vietnam has More Than 300,000 Obese Children
- Nok Air has Vietnam in sights [Bangkok Post] - Vietnam man arrested for car accident that drowned 5, including 2 kids [Thanh Nien] - HIV/AIDS transmission rate in Vi...
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Morning Links: Gender Inequality in Vietnam at Alarming Rate: Official
- Economic growth at 5.14 percent in first nine months [SGGP] - Vietnam's VietJet seen close to major Airbus order [Reuters] - Vietnam city to apply new English language te...
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Morning Links: Traffic Cop Allegedly Shoots Colleagues in Vietnam
- Vietnam’s bad debt attractive to some investors, but regulations still unclear [Washington Post] - Typhoon Usagi kills 24 in Vietnam [IOL News] - Little good news as Vietn...
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Morning Links: Cops Accused of Torturing Suspects in Dog Thieves Murder Case
- 7 arrested for robbing Ukrainian in central Vietnam [Thanh Nien] - Vietnamese favor super-expensive mobile phones [Vietnam Net] - Vietnam intends to grant husbands paterni...
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Morning Links: Vietnam Achieves 2013 Foreign Investment Goal
- 5 missing after car swept away in Vietnam flash flood [Tuoi Tre] - Vietnam achieves 2013 foreign investment goal [Thanh Nien] - Vietnam’s 1st ao dai museum to open in HCMC...
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Morning Links: Vinashin to Lay Off 14,000 Workers
- Mass evacuations ordered as storm nears [VoV] - Prehistoric traces found in Thai Nguyen [VNS] - Big names set to draw crowds at motor show [VNS] - 11 Vietnamese...
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Morning Links: Severe Power Shortage to Hit Next Dry Season
- Vietnam vehicle sales up 20% in August [Justauto] - Forests destroyed to grow rubber [VietnamNet] - Authorities fail to tackle pollution woes [VietnamNet]
