(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Last week, Viber - one of the world's largest developer of free messaging services on the Internet (OTT) – announced that it would close its office in Vietnam. Some experts said the reason for that move is that Viber could not find a common voice with the local telecom firms.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Mr. Tat Thanh Cang, deputy chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, said it is impossible to extend the removal deadline on December 31 to polluting businesses in the city, at a meeting on Wednesday.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Vietnam has every reason to attract US investment capital, which has great influence on other investors as American companies are known as choosy.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The representative office of Viber in Vietnam will be closed to move to new headquarters in the Philippines.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The 3G data service fees in Vietnam are surprisingly low partly due to competition between network operators, which have been lowering the selling prices.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - A sudden landslide destroyed a private petrol station in the southernmost Ca Mau Province on Monday, causing losses amounting to roughly VND500 million (US$25,000).

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the People's Committee of Ha Noi are implementing a programme to ensure supplies of safe vegetables and meat.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Competent agencies in HCMC are working on plans to relocate around 698 factories in residential and other areas to industrial parks (IP) to minimize negative impacts on local residents, according to the HCMC departments of industry-trade and natural resources-environment.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The Mekong Delta Rice Research Institute has estimated that summer-autumn crops of the region would generate 9 million tonnes of rice this year, up 120,000 tonnes from the same period last year, despite the reduction in cultivated area.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Despite being one of the best coastal cities in the region for second homes and tourist resorts, Danang remains littered with several delayed real estate projects.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - BKAV, the manufacturer of BPhone, the first Vietnam-made smartphone model, which has caught special attention internationally, is meeting with some troubles in the home market.