Bridgestone Vietnam inaugurated the Bridgestone B-Select passenger tire service centre in Việt Hưng ward of Long Biên District in Hà Nội yesterday.

The 2016 WhiteHat Grand Prix, an international competition on cyber security hosted by Vietnamese software developer Bkav, will take place December 17-18.

Indonesian airline giant PT Lion Mentari Airlines (Lion Air) is currently negotiating a joint operation with a Vietnamese partner, and signed a memorandum of understanding on November 15 in Jakarta, said Edward Sirait, President Director at Lion Air.

After the đồng /dollar exchange rate rose by 50 đồng yesterday, many commercial banks this morning continued to see a sharp increase in the rate by 85 đồng to VNĐ22,600 per US dollar.

Yamaha Viet Nam is recalling 110,250 Yamaha Nozza Grande motorbikes, produced from August 2, due to technical defects.

Vietnam News Agency’s e-newspaper VietnamPlus cited Russian Sputnik as saying Viet Nam would import 66,000 tonnes of Russian wheat this week.

A fair showcasing agro-industrial products was opened on Wednesday in Bến Tre Province by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the People’s Committee of Bến Tre Province.

Tetra Pak, a leading global food processing and packaging solutions company, on Tuesday announced plans to invest US$110 million in setting up a manufacturing facility in Việt Nam.

UK-owned Harvey Nash has announced it will be rebranding its software development and business process outsourcing division in Việt Nam as ‘NashTech’ as part of efforts to make its technology brand consistent globally.

Two start-ups, HACHI and Táy Máy Tò Mò, won prizes at TechFest Việt Nam 2016, getting the chance to visit Silicon Valley in the US.

FLC Group Joint Stock Company’s (FLC Group) Chairman Trịnh Văn Quyết became the wealthiest man on Việt Nam’s stock market Monday, surpassing Vingroup Chairman Phạm Nhật Vượng.

The Việt Nam International Food Industry Exhibition (Vietnam Foodexpo 2016), the most outstanding national trade promotion event specialising in agricultural products, seafood, and the food industry, will be held in HCM City from November 16-19.

More stale internal organs of cows to be traded in Laos were discovered on board a passenger bus which was stopped by traffic police in central Thừa Thiên- Huế yesterday.

Ambiente, the global consumer-goods platform, is scheduled to be organised from February 10 to 14, 2017, at the Frankfurt Exhibition Centre, Germany.