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With one representative, Prof Nguyen Xuan Hung, Vietnam has for the sixth consecutive time become one of nearly 60 countries which have highly cited researchers. Clarivate Analytics, a company that manages and operates scientific databases and provides academic analysis and intellectual property services, annually selects world-class scientists through public performance and highly cited publications on Web of Science's journals. Prof Nguyen Xuan Hung (middle) With one representative, Prof Nguyen Xuan Hung, Vietnam has for the sixth consecutive time become one of nearly 60 countries which have highly cited researchers. There is only one name from Vietnam in this year’s list of HCRs, Prof Nguyen Xuan Hung from the HCM City University of Technology. Thanh Lich Vietnamese scientists listed as WoS Highly Cited Researchers Two Vietnamese scientists have been selected to the list of 2019 Highly Cited Researchers according to the Web of Science. Vietnamese scientist … [Read more...] about Identifying Vietnam on the world science map

Living at a monkey sanctuary inside a national park, life for Queenie the macaque should be carefree. But in reality, Queenie is put on a leash, given a pink dress to wear and forced to perform stunts at a circus. An animal welfare group has released photos and footage to show the horrific treatment of animals at a circus, which they claim to be inside the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve in Vietnam. Forced to perform: The monkey, nicknamed Queenie, had to do tricks while wearing a dress at a circus in Vietnam's Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve, claimed an animal rights group Anxious and scared: The macaque is seen biting her own foot at the side of the stage in a video provided by Animals Asia. The animal's behaviour is believed to be a sign of her fear Helpless: When an animal trainer approached Queenie, the monkey bared her teeth. It's believed that monkey was scared of what was about to happen to her RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next China … [Read more...] about ‘I’ve never seen an animal looking so scared’: Activist shares heart-breaking story of Queenie the circus monkey which is so traumatised she bites her own foot ‘to cope with fear’

Foreign retailers, from Metro, Auchan, Casino Group to Parkson, have had to leave Vietnam because they did not understand the market well. Nguyen Anh Duc, deputy general director of Saigon Co-op, said he once criticized Co-opmart SCA Hanoi, a branch of Saigon Co-op, because the supermarket displayed old bananas for sale on inauguration day. Foreign retailers, from Metro, Auchan, Casino Group to Parkson, have had to leave Vietnam because they did not understand the market well. Localization means gathering the tastes and shopping needs of local consumers to build up a list of products for supply that can satisfy needs. Personalization is understanding shopping culture and demands for experience during the shopping process in order to offer new creative shopping models to attract customers. Nearly 2,600 supermarkets and sale points in 50 provinces/cities throughout the country and the data about 8 million customers are the important factors for VinCommerce to build a strategy. … [Read more...] about The costly competition in the retail industry

Bun cha is a well-known local food in Hanoi.  It is made of grilled pork and noodle, often thought to have been originated from Hanoi, Vietnam. This dish is served with grilled fatty pork (cha) over a plate of white rice noodle (bun) and herbs with a side dish of dipping sauce/broth. Listed in top 7 specialties of Hanoi street food, the available density of Bun cha Hanoi is so great that you can easily find a Bun cha everywhere, from big restaurants to street vendors, but only gourmets of Hanoi can advise you the best ones. VNS/VNN … [Read more...] about A Hanoi favourite: bun cha

The benefits brought by EVFTA, CPTPP and other free trade agreements are described as ‘tonics’ and ‘supplements’ for Vietnam. However, experts have warned that if Vietnam cannot use the tonics properly, they will do more harm than good. The benefits brought by EVFTA, CPTPP and other free trade agreements are described as ‘tonics’ and ‘supplements’ for Vietnam. EVFTA seems to offer more favorable conditions than CPTPP in terms of origin rule. But in fact, enterprises won’t get benefits immediately. Vietnam has to import fabric and other input materials, mostly from China, Taiwan and ASEAN countries, which still don’t have FTAs with the EU,” he said. Mai Lan EVFTA boosts bilateral trade between Vietnam and EU member states The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement has been inked, and is expected to usher in immense opportunities for Vietnam to expand its trade and investment ties with EU member states.   … [Read more...] about Experts issue warning about the EVFTA