Lý Hoàng Nam competes during the final match. Photo of VTF HÀ NỘI — Lý Hoàng Nam won an historic tennis gold medal for Việt Nam at the SEA Games on Friday morning in the Philippines. No 3 seed Nam beat No 1 Daniel Cao Nguyễn 6-2, 6-4 in the all-Vietnamese men's singles final. It was the third time the two players have met, but the first time Nam has won. In the first two games Nam suffered quick losses to a rival who had highest world ranking in Southeast Asia. Nam became the first Vietnamese to take a SEA Games tennis gold, ending the nation's long-time title drought. Earlier, Savanna Lý Nguyễn pocketed a silver for Việt Nam in the women's singles category. She was defeated 6-0, 7-5 by No 2 seed Aldila Sutjiadi of Indonesia. In the afternoon, Nam and his partner Lê Quốc Khánh and Daniel Cao Nguyễn/Nguyễn Văn Phương will compete in their … [Read more...] about Nam wins historic SEA Games tennis gold
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VTV’s concert inspires young people to better themselves
A-list singer Mỹ Linh will perform with young artists at the BetterMe concert on December 8 at Việt Nam National Television’s outdoor stage. Photo coutersy of VTV6 HÀ NỘI — A-lister Mỹ Linh and other emerging singers will perform at a concert entitled BetterMe on December 8. It will be hosted by Việt Nam Television’s Channel 6 (VTV6) to inspire young people to live better and improve society. “It is great to perform with young singers at the concert,” said Mỹ Linh. “It is meaningful to connect people by music. It helps people to live more actively and music directs people to good things.” Mỹ Linh is best known for her vocal power and melismatic skills. She is one of the best loved singers in Việt Nam. Performing at the concert will be Trọng Hiếu, The Chillies Band; Osad; Mr.A and others. Trọng Hiếu was Vietnamese expatriate in Germany. He returned to … [Read more...] about VTV’s concert inspires young people to better themselves
National committee for tuberculosis prevention launched
Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam is chairman of the National Committee for Tuberculosis Prevention and Control. — VNA/VNS Photo Lâm Khánh HÀ NỘI — The national committee for tuberculosis prevention and control has been launched following Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc’s decision. Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam is chairman of the committee. Deputy Minister of Health Nguyễn Trường Sơn and deputy chairwoman of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front Trương Thị Ngọc Ánh will be deputy chairman and deputy chairwoman of the committee. Members of the committee include leaders and officials of different ministries and organisations such as the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Red Cross Society. The committee’s duty is to help PM Phúc to give guidance to concerned organisations … [Read more...] about National committee for tuberculosis prevention launched
Singer Linh wins Mnet Asian Music Awards
HÀ NỘI – Popular singer Hoàng Thùy Linh been named Best Asian Artist Vietnam at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) 2019. The Hà Nội-born singer has been among best sellers this year with her various music videos inspired by folk culture like Để Mị Nói Cho Mà Nghe (Let Me Tell You What!), Tứ Phủ (Four Palaces) and her album titled Hoàng. The album released recently celebrated Linh’s 10th year in the business, MV Tứ Phủ features holy space of hầu đồng (mediumship), an ancient traditional belief of Vietnamese people. Hoàng thùy Linh at the awards ceremony held in Tokyo in December 5. Photo vov.vn Her MV Để Mị Nói Cho Mà Nghe shocked social networks combining modern electronic music with northwestern folk melodies. Linh said her hard work this year has paid off, as 2019 has been the most successful year during … [Read more...] about Singer Linh wins Mnet Asian Music Awards
Dung Quất steel project likely change Hòa Phát’s market share
New supply from Hòa Phát Group’s Dung Quất steel project is likely to increase Hòa Phát's market shares in the domestic steel market. Photo tapchicongthuong.vn HÀ NỘI — Hòa Phát Group’s Dung Quất project will increase steel supply, leading to change market shares of steel firms on the domestic market, according to KIS Vietnam Securities Corporation (KIS). KIS said it will also increase competition among rival steel providers. The Dung Quất project will begin next year and will double output of steel products to 4.35 million tonnes per year in the first stage. With the current domestic market demand, the increase of supply (equivalent to 18 per cent of the total domestic market consumption) would cause short-term oversupply. KIS estimates that Việt Nam's long steel consumption growth will fall to 5.5 per cent because of weaker consumption comes in both export and domestic markets. For … [Read more...] about Dung Quất steel project likely change Hòa Phát’s market share
