Ho chi minh city university of pedagogy

43 percent of Vietnamese said they would continue traveling alone this year instead of engaging in tour groups while 33 percent plan to set off on a solo tour next year, according to the survey released Tuesday by travel solution firm Outbox Consulting and leading reservation site Traveloka Vietnam, both headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City. … [Read more...] about More Vietnamese prefer solo travel: survey

Ho Chi Minh City is home to the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral and 19th-century Central Post Office. Ben Thanh Market is overflowing with food, handicrafts, and souvenirs. The incense-filled Jade Emperor Pagoda, War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, and Giac Lam Pagoda are musts, the site stressed. … [Read more...] about Hanoi, HCMC among Asia’s most popular travel destinations: US news site

Hanoi (VNA) – The 2nd Canon Chie-Tech, an automation competition for technology students, was launched at a ceremony in Hanoi on July 13. Co-organised by the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU), the Vietnamese Students Development and Support Centre, and the Canon Vietnam Co. Ltd, the event aimed to improve students’ skills in automation research and development. It gives them the opportunity to learn and exchange knowledge for sharpening their skills. This year, the test is making an automatic machine to assemble ballpoint pens. The machine will be judged based on its innovation, stability, effectiveness, convenience, size and cost. The four-round competition will accept ideas submitted before September 15. Selected ideas will then be made completed products for assessment by the technical team of the contest, who will select which will be advanced to the final round scheduled for December. At the final round, contestants will join an … [Read more...] about Canon Chie-Tech automation contest comes back for second year

In mid-2016, Sabeco divested its entire stake in Sabeco Pearl as it sold more than 14 million shares worth some VND195 billion (US$8 million) to the founding shareholders. The State Audit of Vietnam said Sabeco transferred the land at a “artificially low price” as each share was sold at VND13,347. … [Read more...] about Former Industry and Trade Minister, nine others face graft charges

Speaking of a plan to open the tunnel to traffic and ease traffic jams at the An Suong Intersection, the HCMC Department of Transport said that from 7.30 a.m. on July 15, the competent agencies will begin to ensure autos using the second branch from National Highway 22 to Truong Chinh Street travel in a single direction. … [Read more...] about Second branch of An Suong Tunnel to open to traffic tomorrow