Da Nang took second-place in the V-League on Saturday after their easy 4 - 0 victory over Huda Hue at home whilst Thanh Hoa drew against Dong Thap. The visitors, who are tied at the bottom of the table, looked for a draw by lining up a defensive 4-5-1 formation but their weak resistance was tested in the 19th minute when the home side's Brazilian striker Rogerio forced a save from goalkeeper Munze Urlich with his quick shot. The host side took the lead five minutes later when midfielder Nguyen Hong Minh danced past Brazilian center-defender Marcelo Barbieri before beating Urlich with a powerful long-range shot. It was soon 2 - 0 when, in the 26th minute goalkeeper Urlich excellently tipped away Almedia's fierce header from close range but failed to stop Quang Tuan, who tapped home the deflected ball. Huda Hue slipped deeper into trouble one minute before the interval when Almedia cut into the penalty area to fire his teammate Van Meo's left wing cross into the net. The … [Read more...] about Da Nang Put Four past Huda Hue
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HAGL thump LG.HN.ACB to move into second
HAGL thump LG.HN.ACB to move into second (04-04-2005) Beaten: Tawan Sripan (right) of Hoang Anh Gia Lai is challenged when scoring the second goal for Gia Lai over the host LG-HN.ACB at Ha Noi Stadium. Gia Lai won 4-0. — VNS Photo Doan Tung HA NOI — V-League defending champions Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) moved to second place in the table with a 4-0 win against LG.HN.ACB at Ha Noi Stadium last Saturday. Dominating the hosts from the beginning, HAGL opened the scoring in the 18th minute, after a forward run by halfback Tran Hai Lam. Lam broke through on the right wing, then beat two defenders to pass the ball to Duong Minh Ninh, who tapped the ball past LG.HN.ACB's goalie Pham Viet Cuong. The breakthrough was a result of intense pressure after several missed chances, while LG.HN.ACB seemed to lack cohesion. HAGL's attacking play sent LG.HN.ACB reeling, as the host players could not gain a hold on the game. The second goal for HAGL came off a blunder from the host … [Read more...] about HAGL thump LG.HN.ACB to move into second
Huda Hue Outclass Pisico Binh Dinh to Keep Hope Alive
Andrew Opara struck twice to send bottom-rung Huda Hue on their way to a 4-2 victory over Pisico Binh Dinh, their second in a row, at home on Wednesday. The hosts looked comfortable, leading 2 - 0 before the break courtesy of a pair of fine headers from Oyebola and Opara. The visitors from Binh Dinh Province hit back when Quy Lam reduced the deficit midway through the second half. But Opara grabbed his second point with a fierce header and Marcelo Barbieri smashed home a fourth before Washington scored a consolation goal for the visitors. Huda Hue appeared to have found their stride, keeping alive their hope of avoiding relegation thanks to a two-match victory run. The hosts looked on course to extend their winning run as they took the lead after their first attack. Viet Anh burst down the left to whip a precise cross to Oyebola, who outjumped defender Nirut to head home into the far corner of the net. Van Minh saw a skillful looping shot from outside the penalty area pushed … [Read more...] about Huda Hue Outclass Pisico Binh Dinh to Keep Hope Alive
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 14/7
Vietnam’s industrial production index declines The country’s industrial Production Index (IIP) increased 7.5 percent in the first half of this year, much lower than the rate of 9.7 percent during the same period last year, reported the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The index decline was due to continuous output reduction in mining industry in the wake of crude oil price plunge. Crude oil extraction dropped by 6.1 percent in the second quarter. The inventory index of processing and manufacturing industry hiked 9 percent over the same period last year. The highest inventory levels were of motor vehicle manufacturing, electronic products, computers, paper and paper products. Vingroup secures $300 million syndicated loan Vingroup, a major player in Vietnam’s property sector, has secured an additional international syndicated loan of $300 million to finance its real estate project developments and reorganize its debts, following its first international syndicated loan … [Read more...] about BUSINESS IN BRIEF 14/7
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 10/10
Plans in place to ensure price stability The industry and trade sector plans to attempt market regulation in stabilising domestic prices by the end of 2011. The statement was made by an official from the Ministry of Industry and Trade during an online meeting yesterday. Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Le Duong Quang said that, in order to achieve results, a price fever leading up to Tet had to be avoided at all costs. He added that the domestic commodities market would experience complicated fluctuations by the end of the year, affected by factors such as inflation. To reach an annual CPI jump of 18 per cent, balancing supply and demand would be a tough job, necessitating cooperation in following market developments, he explained. Market watch would help regulate the supply and demand of goods and stabilise markets to ensure effective production. Relevant offices are set to promote market controls to ensure the supply of essential goods including petrol, … [Read more...] about BUSINESS IN BRIEF 10/10