VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam beat Brunei 9-0 in the first match of Group B of the AFF Futsal Championship held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia yesterday. Vietnam futsal team (in red). — Photo zing.vn Vietnam dominated the match from the opening whistle and Chu Van Tien opened the scoring for the Vietnamese side in the first minute. Minutes later, Quoc Hung doubled the score for Vietnam. Before the first half closed, Vietnam scored thrice more. After the break, Vietnam continued to heap the pressure on, scoring four more goals and maintain a clean sheet to win 9-0. Among many glittering performances, Thanh Tin stood out with a hat-trick. With this win, Vietnam rank second in Group B, behind Thailand who crushed Timor Leste 14-0. Vietnam are expected to enter the final of the event which will last until November 11. On Tuesday, Vietnam meet Timor Leste. The AFF event has been divided into two groups. Myanmar are in Group A together with host Indonesia, Malaysia and … [Read more...] about Vietnam beat Brunei at AFF Futsal Championship
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Vietnam crushes Brunei 9-0 at AFF Futsal Championship
Vietnam futsal team (in red) (Photo: zing.vn) Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam beat Brunei 9-0 in the first match of Group B of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Futsal Championship held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on November 5. Vietnam dominated the match from the opening whistle and Chu Van Tien opened the scoring for the Vietnamese side at the first minute. Minutes later, Quoc Hung doubled the score for Vietnam. Before the first half closed, Vietnam scored the third goal. After the break, Vietnam continued to heap the pressure on, scoring four more goals and maintain a clean sheet to win 9-0. Among many glittering performances, Thanh Tin stood out with a hat-trick. With this win, Vietnam rank second in Group B, behind Thailand who crushed Timor Leste 14-0. Vietnam will play Timor Leste on November 6. The team is expected to enter the final of the event which will last until November 11. The AFF Futsal Championship has been divided into two groups. Myanmar is in Group A … [Read more...] about Vietnam crushes Brunei 9-0 at AFF Futsal Championship
China dumping US bonds: implications for Vietnam
Many countries are rushing to sell US bonds as China might be threatening to dump US bonds. Experts are weighing how the situation would impact Vietnam’s development. US-China trade relations have witnessed increasing tensions recently China was reported to have sold about $3 billion US treasury bonds so far. The country’s net selling of US bonds has been running for a month now, triggering concerns that China might be “dumping US bonds” as a weapon amidst escalating US-China trade tensions. Economists assumed that it would not be a big concern if other countries started selling-off US bonds. However, if China, that currently holds nearly $1.2 trillion worth of US bonds, started dumping bonds, it could cast tremendous impacts on the global market. For countries like Vietnam, an economic slump in the US could bring diverse effects, from exchange rate and investment capital flows to trade. The first direct impact would be sharply reducing capital flows … [Read more...] about China dumping US bonds: implications for Vietnam
Coca Cola to build an additional two factories in Vietnam
Coca-Cola is looking for area in Hanoi to build its fourth factory in Vietnam, while simultaneously planning to open an additional factory in Ho Chi Minh City in 2020. President of Coca-Cola Calin Dragan meeting Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc Having a total investment capital of $300 million, the factory in Hanoi is expected to produce both traditional and nutritious products with higher added value, using local materials, while generating jobs for thousands of direct and indirect labourers and developing a distribution network. President of Coca-Cola Calin Dragan at a recent meeting with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said that thanks to Vietnam’s policy of creating favourable conditions, the firm has enjoyed good growth and has become one of the 100 biggest tax payers in the country. Coca-Cola Vietnam started investment in Vietnam with a project in Hanoi in 1994. The project is located in Duyen Thai commune of Thuong Tin district. The Coca-Cola Vietnam system … [Read more...] about Coca Cola to build an additional two factories in Vietnam
Coffee that’s been brewing for 50 years in south Vietnam
Near the Long Xuyen canal and Ong Manh bridge, Ho Thi Hanh has been running her coffee shop for 50 years. Her café has no sparkling billboard or even a clear address, but its simplicity, neatness, unchanged ambience and special coffee flavor have won the hearts of many customers. Local patrons refer to the shop “Muoi Ngau café”. Hanh prepares the coffee after the customers place their order, so that every cup has a fresh, strong flavor. She brews the coffee in an earthen pot on a brick stove fuelled by rice husk. She uses an aluminum spoon to take the coffee powder from a tin container. None of her brewing tools are made of plastic. Once the coffee is brewed it is strained through cloth mesh before being poured into cups. Many customers said they can smell the “scent” of time as they wait for and enjoy their coffee. Before pouring the coffee, Hanh warms the cups by dipping them in boiling water, so the beverage retains its heat and warmth for longer. … [Read more...] about Coffee that’s been brewing for 50 years in south Vietnam