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Easier credit fans inflation fears

December 4, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Easier credit fans inflation fears

VietNamNet Bridge – Commercial banks are offering personal loans to increase credit growth and stimulate consumption but a finance ministry official has queried the wisdom of this move, warning it could bring back inflation. Pham Quoc Thanh, deputy general director of An Binh Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ABBank), said his bank is offering incentives to... Read more

Fans morn passing of famous cai luong artist

November 30, 2008  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

Fans morn passing of famous cai luong artist

VietNamNet Bridge - Minh Phung, a famous cai luong artist, died yesterday at Cho Ray hospital. Minh Phung (red) on the stage.VietNamNet Bridge - Minh Phung, a famous cai luong artist, died yesterday at Cho Ray hospital.Minh Phung, real name Ngo Van Thieu, came from My Tho, a city west of Ho Chi Minh City. He fell in love with vong co and cai luong (Vietnamese... Read more

Music fans brace for year-end bonanza

September 29, 2008  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

Music fans brace for year-end bonanza

VietNamNet Bridge – Aficionados of Vietnamese classical music are eagerly awaiting the start of this year-end season with singers like Duc Tuan and My Le set to perform live for the first time with symphony orchestras. My Le is one of the singers who will perform live for the first time with symphony orchestras.Prominent among the shows will be Dem Nhac... Read more

Phone fans await official BlackBerry launch

September 23, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

Phone fans await official BlackBerry launch

BlackBerry have been used in Vietnam for some time though many of them had to be “hacked” to be compatible with local networks (Photo courtesy of TinhTe forum Local mobile phone fans are eagerly looking forward to the local launch of BlackBerry services and products next month, although some have concerns about the cost of services. ... Read more

Tennis star Kiefer meets Vietnamese fans again

September 22, 2008  . Filed under News, Sports

Tennis star Kiefer meets Vietnamese fans again

VietNamNet Bridge – Mardy Fish, the 35th-ranked player on ATP rankings list, can’t take part in the Heineken Stars in HCM City because he is playing in the semi-finals of the Davis Cup with the US team. He will be replaced by Nicolas Kiefer. Nicolas Kiefer (photo: AP)VietNamNet Bridge – Mardy Fish, the 35th-ranked player on the Association of... Read more