Mobile responsive

Have you noticed that many popular websites like BBC and Facebook use their own brand colors for the address bar in mobile browser. Recently, one of our users asked us if we could write about how to change the color of address bar in mobile browser to match their WordPress theme? In this article, we will show you how to change the color of address bar in mobile browser to match your WordPress site. Why Match Address Bar Color in Mobile Browser? Most popular WordPress themes are mobile responsive. This makes your site looks great on mobile devices. However, it still looks and feels like a website. Matching the color of address bar to your WordPress site, gives it a native app-like feel. This improves user experience, which ultimately boosts sales and conversions. However, please note that currently it only works for Google Chrome web browser on Android devices using Lollipop or newer versions. Match Address Bar Color on Mobile Browser to Your WordPress Theme Simply … [Read more...] about How to Change the Color of Address Bar in Mobile Browser to Match Your WordPress Site

Mobile users wait to take photos at a Vinaphone service store in Hà Nội in April 2018. — Photo vietnamnet.vn Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) has suggested lifting a controversial requirement for mobile phone users to register their photos in a stunning policy turnaround just six months after the regulation was put into force. The MoIC, under the leadership of new acting minister Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng, released a draft decree to terminate the regulation which required all mobile phone users to register a portrait photo to their service providers by April 24, 2018. The idea was meant to help the Government manage mobile users, said the MoIC at the time, despite mounting criticism of personal invasion and concerns of personal information leaks. However, there seems to have been a u-turn. It said in the draft decree that in order to guarantee the personal information provided by users, there should be an information cross-check … [Read more...] about Mobile users no longer need to register profile pics: MoIC

Gov’t urges capital mobilization for Tan Son Nhat airport expansion By Thanh Thom A Vietnam Airlines aircraft is parked at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCMC. The Government puts emphasis on capital mobilization for an airport expansion project – PHOTO: ANH QUAN HCMC – The Government has told the State-run Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) to quickly submit a prefeasibility study for a major project to expand and upgrade Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCMC, with a focus on capital mobilization. In an official letter issued by the Government Office on March 6, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung asked the Ministry of Transport, in cooperation with the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises, to instruct ACV in completing the prefeasibility study of the project in a timely manner. The study needs to clarify the capital structure and mobilization and an investment roadmap for each component of construction, especially … [Read more...] about Gov’t urges capital mobilization for Tan Son Nhat airport expansion

Chinese contractor responsible for Cat Linh-Ha Dong project’s slow progress The Saigon Times Daily File photo of a train of the Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban railway system. The Chinese contractor has been blamed for the project’s slow progress and cost overruns - PHOTO: VNA HCMC - The slow construction progress and cost overruns plaguing the Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban railway project in Hanoi are mainly due to Chinese contractor China Railway 6 Bureau Group, according to the Ministry of Transport. The ministry has sent a response to the Hanoi delegation of National Assembly deputies regarding a request from voters to clarify the reasons for the delay and those responsible at long-delayed projects, such as the Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban railway project, the local media reported. Accordingly, the ministry pointed out 12 causes for the slow progress and cost overruns of the railway project, including the Chinese contractor’s lack of experience and delays in the mobilization of … [Read more...] about Chinese contractor responsible for Cat Linh-Ha Dong project’s slow progress

Representatives of ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Việt Nam and VinaCapital Foundation sign a Memorandum of Understanding on medical capacity improvements in eight districts of the central Quảng Nam Province in 2017. — VNS Photo Kim Huệ Viet Nam News QUẢNG NAM — ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Việt Nam Limited (ExxonMobil) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the VinaCapital Foundation for medical capacity improvements in eight districts in Quảng Nam province in 2017. ExxonMobil will contribute US$50,000 for its Survive to Thrive programme to equip healthcare centres in the poor districts Phú Ninh, Quế Sơn, Hiệp Đức, Tiên Phước, Nam Trà My, Bắc Trà My, Phước Sơn and Nông Sơn. Since 2011, ExxonMobil has contributed a total of US$500,000 to the VinaCapital Foundation through its Critical Response and Survive to Thrive programmes. More than a million children in Đà Nẵng, Quảng Nam and Quảng Ngãi have benefited from ExxonMobil’s contributions. Early … [Read more...] about Children’s Healthcare progamme begins

By April 24, 2018, all mobile subscriptions activated before April 24, 2017 must be registered with accurate information about the owners including name, identification number and a profile picture. Otherwise, telecommunication service providers will block incoming calls after 15 days and stop providing services in the next 15 days.— VNS Photo Đoàn Tùng Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI –Mobile subscribers may have their SIM cards deactivated if they fail to submit profile photos following a new regulation. Decree 49, issued last year, stipulates that by April 24, 2018, all mobile subscriptions activated before April 24, 2017 have to be registered with accurate information of owners including name, identification number and a profile picture. If they fail to register, the providers will block incoming calls after 15 days and stop providing services in the next 15 days. Viettel said that their only strategy for encouraging customers to comply with the regulation was providing sufficient … [Read more...] about No photo, no phone: Customers may lose service

Red Cross staffs provide emergency aid to flood victims in Phú Yên Province. — Photo courtesy of Việt Nam Red Cross Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam Red Cross (VNRC) Society has preserved VNĐ102 billion (US$4.53 million), including money and goods, to prepare for the 2018 natural disaster prevention season. The goods include daily essential tools, house tools, tents, mobile toilets, Aquatabs water purification tablets, water purification tools and water tanks. VNRC presented its disaster prevention agenda at a pre-disaster meeting and workshop on the introduction of new models of provincial disaster response teams in Hà Nội today. VNRC chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Xuân Thu said the organisation would deploy a safety community model and transfer the community-based natural disaster risk management model to provincial and city authorities nationwide to help localities improve disaster prevention and response activities in 2018. VNRC will also provide instructions relating to … [Read more...] about VN Red Cross announces 2018 disaster prevention plan

Ministry: No legal action taken against Nguyen Bac Son The Saigon Times Daily Nguyen Bac Son, former Minister of Information and Communications - PHOTO: VNA HCMC - Major General Luong Tam Quang, head of the office of the Ministry of Public Security, speaking at a press briefing at the ministry on January 4, dismissed as baseless the rumor that Nguyen Bac Son, former Minister of Information and Communications, has been prosecuted in the MobiFone-AVG case, the local media reported. Quang said the case, in which State-run mobile carrier MobiFone illegally acquired a 95% stake in private pay TV firm AVG, is still under investigation. Developments of the case will be publicized on the portal of the Ministry of Public Security. At the end of October 2018, Son was stripped of his title as former Minister of Information and Communications . Since he was the secretary of the ministry’s Party committee for the 2011-2016 tenure, he must bear responsibility for serious … [Read more...] about Ministry: No legal action taken against Nguyen Bac Son

Consumers remain hesitant to make noncash payments The Saigon Times Daily A customer is making a noncash payment at a restaurant in HCMC - PHOTO: THANH HOA HCMC – High transaction fees, concerns over security and the habit of using cash have hindered local consumers from making noncash payments, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper reported, citing banking experts. At a seminar on noncash payments held by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and Tuoi Tre newspaper today, January 15, SBV Deputy Governor Nguyen Kim Anh said the promotion of noncash payments is indispensable due to their considerable benefits for consumers. With noncash payments, transactions are conducted quickly and conveniently. Last year, 137.6 million online transactions were conducted. As many as 76 banks have offered Internet Banking services and 41 have mobile payment services, Anh added. According to Pham Tien Dung, director of SBV’s Payment Department, as of September last year, the country had 18,170 … [Read more...] about Consumers remain hesitant to make noncash payments

NCB reports triple pre-tax profit rise National Citizen Bank (NCB) recorded pre-tax profit of nearly VND91 billion (US$3.9 million) last year, a three-fold increase from the previous year, according to the bank’s financial report. However, the bank’s handsome profit did not come from its net interest income, which dropped by 12% over 2017. By December 31 last year, NCB’s total assets had reached more than VND72.4 trillion, a slight increase of 0.8% versus early last year. Of which, loans increased 11.1% to hit VND35.3 trillion, while its deposits and lending at other credit institutions fell 29% to some VND6.7 trillion. The bank mobilized nearly VND 47.1 trillion from depositors last year, up 3.1% against 2017. NCB’s impressive business results prove its efforts in restructuring and diversifying its services. Its service fees and net revenue from services grew by a staggering 40%. The bank’s bad debt ratio was 1.67%. The impressive business results have boosted … [Read more...] about NCB reports triple pre-tax profit rise