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The heat is on

[Videos] The heat is on

Working in the outside sun as temperatures rise may not be ideal, but some people say this is the best time, as their business booms when the weather gets warm.
Igloo launches first blockchain-based weather index insurance for rice farmers in VN

Igloo launches first blockchain-based weather index insurance for rice farmers in VN

Regional insurtech Igloo launched the country’s first Weather Index Insurance, a blockchain-based parametric Index Insurance product that automates insurance claims of rice farmers on November 24.
Gojek launches Small Shops Weather Big Storms campaign

Gojek launches "Small Shops Weather Big Storms" campaign

Gojek will continue to support these merchants, helping to accelerate their online business journey through personalised onboarding assistance and exclusive marketing campaigns, as well as favorable incentives.
Grab stops collecting hot weather surcharge

Grab stops collecting hot weather surcharge

The Viet Nam Competition and Consumer Authority has worked with related parties to research and collect information to clarify the matter of Grab Viet Nam Company Limited applying a hot weather surcharge.
Japans NEC and Sumitomo to develop Viet Nams weather satellite

Japan’s NEC and Sumitomo to develop Viet Nam’s weather satellite

The Vietnam National Space Center and Japan''s NEC and Sumitomo Corp late last week signed a contract to develop the LOTUSat-1 satellite that will help predict severe weather and survey the resulting damage.
Cooling machine sales rise with heat

Cooling machine sales rise with heat

Shopping at an electronics shop on Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Minh Truong of Thu Duc District said he was buying an air conditioner for his home to cope with hot weather.
Traded hydropower firms see better results in 2017

Traded hydropower firms see better results in 2017

High rainfall volume and domestic demand have raised hyower plant earnings in the first six months of 2017.
GDP growth up 5.52% in H1 of 2016

GDP growth up 5.52% in H1 of 2016

Viet Nam''s economy expanded an estimated 5.52 per cent in the first six months of the year, down from the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on Tuesday.
VN coffee output may fall in drought

VN coffee output may fall in drought

Coffee production in Viet Nam could up to 7 per cent in 2016 and 2017, to 27.3 million bags over the previous crop, due to adverse weather conditions.
Vietnam Airlines cancels 14 flights due to bad weather

Vietnam Airlines cancels 14 flights due to bad weather

Vietnam Airlines cancelled 14 flights to and from Cam Ranh-Nha Trang after the Central Viet Nam Airport Authority announced that it would temporarily close Cam Ranh Airport from 11am on November 6 to 6am on November 7 due to bad weather.
Yahoo releases new mobile applications

Yahoo releases new mobile applications

Yahoo launched a brand new application package for mobile devices yesterday: a Yahoo weather forecast application for iPhone, iPod and iPod Touch and Yahoo email application for iPad and Android tablets.