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However, only two referees were penalized so far for their mistakes. In the V. League 1 game between Duoc Nam Ha Nam Dinh and Hai Phong FC on June 23, referee Vu Phuc Hoan and assistant ref Pham Hoai Tam made many questionable decisions. Tam didn't flag an obvious offside goal of a Hai Phong player, while Hoan didn’t give any card for a dangerous tackle. … [Read more...] about Bad refereeing casts shadow over domestic leagues

The council proposed formulating the long-term economic stimulus plan which would identify and resolve key issues, such as state budget deficit, resource mobilization for manufacturing and business activities, and the removal of business obstacles among individual and business stakeholders. … [Read more...] about Vietnam PM asks for long-term stimulus plan to counter COVID-19 impact

Back in 1988, she said, tourists weren’t as numerous as they are now. Then, in the early 90s, more people began coming to Sầm Sơn during the summer and her husband found a job as a lifeguard. He watched over the beach for 20 years until he died. … [Read more...] about Local visitors a potential saviour for Sầm Sơn

Each year, on the 10th day of the third lunar month, the Bach Viet ethnic group holds a festival to honour their ancestors, the 18 Hung Kings. While the festival has drawn huge crowds since it was named a day for national celebration in 2000, this yearcelebration promises to be the biggest ever, as it coincides with the 30th anniversary of the national reunification and the 60th anniversary of the founding of the republic. … [Read more...] about Viet Nam celebrates its Hung founders

To protect buyers from losing their money without delivery, e-wallet services have been supplied by many Vietnamese businesses in recent years—Momo, Vnpay, ZaloPay and Viettel Pay to name a few. Despite the fact that e-commerce sites provide shoppers with e-wallets for payment, money from their bank accounts will be transferred to these e-wallets and kept there. Only when they receive the items they order will the money in such wallets be transferred to the seller. Of course, sellers using e-wallet services will have to pay a fee equivalent to a few percent of the transaction value. However, this form permits consumers to feel more assured to transfer money online. … [Read more...] about Risks scare away online consumers