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Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Development
Under the latest educational proposal, the Vietnamese government aims to bring at least two local universities into the list of Top 100 universities in Asia.
Tech
FastGo, a Vietnamese tech company, plans to enter the ride-share markets in Brazil and the US this year thanks to investors hailing from those countries.
Vietnam
Booking statistics from tour companies in recent years show an interesting trend.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
![[Video] The Animation Project That Turns Vietnam's History Into Cinematic Marvels](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2019/Jan/24/VietSuKieuHung0b.jpg)
Film & TV
Viet Su Kieu Hung might be the most ambitious project of its kind to have come out of Vietnam.
Vietnam
The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI), compiled by the Bussiness of the World (INSEAD), looks at 125 countries and 114 cities.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Sports
Tieu Chinh Nguyen, 74, was a familiar face at Phu Tho stadium, a popular playground for Saigon's basketball enthusiasts.
![[Photos] New Hanoi Library Allows Kids to Read, Climb and Learn about Aquaponics](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/urbanisthanoi/article-images/2019/01/Libray/LibSGRb.jpg)
Architecture
Many libraries around the world are becoming dusty, outdated institutions, with some struggling to retain members. Others are considering digitization to attract new members. This new, open-air library in Hanoi, however, manages to attract young readers by combining greenery and fish ponds with climbing frames stacked with literature.
Development
Last November it was officially confirmed that Hanoi will host Vietnam’s first-ever Formula One race. With their latest proposal, FLC Group is taking development plans in the capital to a whole new level.
![[Video] Vietnam's Hectic Energy Set to a Funky Soundtrack](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2019/Jan/23/HoiAn-1b.jpg)
Travel
Vietnam is a country that’s always on the move.
Vietnam
The unique cogwheel train was originally built by the French almost a century ago, but after 1975 was heavily damaged.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Vietnam
Can the brand compete with existing players in the market?
Branded Content
Take a look around Vietnam and you’ll find majority of household items are made from bamboo: tables, chairs, chopsticks, bowls, doors.
![[Photos] A Road Trip Across Vietnam's Barren Landscapes in the 1970s](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2019/Jan/22/InspectorTVietnam1970_SGRb.jpg)
Vietnam
In 1971, average annual income across Vietnam was less than US$100.
Vietnam
In response to worrisome statistics and high profile accidents, authorities are undertaking a variety of measures to make roads safer.
Vietnam
Will a miracle happen to help Vietnam overcome Japan’s mighty “samurais”?
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Hanoi
The warehouse and retail center is expected to become IKEA’s main supply hub for its Southeast Asian market.
Podcast
Episode 40 of the Saigoneer Podcast is available now!
Health
A new survey conducted by Saigon's Department of Education and Training reveals unsettling realities regarding student well-being.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.