iPhone 16 launch sparks optimism in Vietnam's retail systems
The upcoming release of Apple's next generation iPhone has local retailers in Vietnam feeling hopeful for a boost in sales during the important year-end shopping season. Known internally as the iPhone 16, Apple is expected to unveil its latest smartphones in just over a week at their annual
Hot Spring in Northern Vietnam: Bo Am Hot Spring - a Hidden Gem near Hanoi
Located approximately 140km from Hanoi city, Bo Am Hot Spring (also known as Mo Am Hot Spring) is a beautiful natural hot spring site nestled in Bo Am commune, Chieng Yen district, Van Ho district, Son La province. With water temperatures ranging from 35-40 degrees Celsius, the hot spring has been
Hanoi Housing Market: Apartments See Growth while Villas Recovery Remains Slow
The housing market in Hanoi has shown some signs of improvement in the first half of 2024. However, it still faces issues of limited supply and imbalance. The apartment segment has been especially tight in terms of new supply.
Vietnam imports over $80 million worth of pepper in first 7 months of 2024
Pepper is known as "black gold" in Vietnam as the country has long been one of the world's leading producers and exporters of the prized spice. However, Vietnamese businesses still need to import significant amounts of pepper each year due to supply constraints.
Bitcoin price may follow a parabolic pattern to reach $100,000 target
The bitcoin market has been stirring up again with signs that the price may rise sharply. Some analysts believe Bitcoin could hit $100,000 as large players increase buying volume and market sentiment shifts. This surge would mirror what happened in 2019, sparking debate around bitcoin's future
The Rise of Pika Le: The Startup Behind Vietnam's Fastest Growing Beverage Brand
In just 4 months, the Pika Le beverage chain has opened over 30 outlets solely in Hanoi. Developed around a takeaway model without seating, the “Divine Lemon Water” brand has rapidly expanded its presence like mushrooms after rain, becoming a notable phenomenon in Hanoi’s food and beverage market.
AVSE Global's 13th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony
The commemorative ceremony was attended by representatives from domestic agencies, ministries and branches, university presidents, representatives from corporations, experts, influential Vietnamese, media and press agencies, and members and associates of AVSE Global worldwide.
Baba Vanga Predictions for 2024 Come Under Scrutiny as Events Unfold
The late Bulgarian mystic and alleged clairvoyant Baba Vanga, known for her predictions that have come true decades after being made, reportedly foresaw five significant events for the year 2024. As the new year gets underway, experts and observers are taking a closer look at Vanga's prophecies to
British-Vietnamese cave expedition discovers 22 new caves in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam
A British-Vietnamese cave expedition team has discovered 22 new caves in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park and surrounding forests in Quang Binh province, Vietnam.
Hundreds of Millions Vanish from Bank Accounts in Hanoi
Customers of the Vietnam Maritime Bank's Thanh Xuan branch in Hanoi were shocked earlier this year to discover that over 338 billion dong (approximately 15 million USD) had disappeared from their savings accounts overnight. The incident has attracted significant public attention and raised
New Strategies to Manage Waste and Reduce Rats in New York City
Large container bins are becoming a common sight for residents in many parts of New York City as the city implements new strategies for waste collection and management. The approach aims to address longstanding issues around litter and rat infestation problems in the most populous US city.
Total Solar Eclipse Began in Texas, Traversed the US Midwest and New England
A once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event occurred on August 21st as a total solar eclipse swept across the contiguous United States. Millions of Americans gazed at the sky as the Moon passed between the Earth and the Sun, casting its shadow across fourteen states from Oregon to South Carolina.