Vietnamese publisher sues Lazada over 'fake books' sold on platform
First News said the damage caused by the 'counterfeit products' to its sales is too enormous for it to calculate
In Vietnam, ‘USB books’ highlight rampant copyright violation
Dishonest parties are making illegal money by recording audiobooks and selling them without permission from the copyright owner
Vietnamese book firm introduces self-publishing platform
Alpha Books’ iPub platform is the first of its kind in Vietnam
Vietnam’s biggest book fair to kick off tonight in Ho Chi Minh City
Millions of books by 175 global publishers and distributors are available at the week-long event
A book street for Ho Chi Minh City, why not?
Communications authorities in Ho Chi Minh City are working on a plan to establish a city book street, with a small street in the downtown area being the strongest candidate
Publisher recalls law book with cover featuring half-naked comedian
A state-run publisher who allowed a book on Vietnam’s Civil Code and its guiding documents to feature a semi-nude, smiling comedian standing on a ball of fire on the front cover said they are recalling the copies. Meanwhile, the creator of the controversial image said his design was for fun only.
Vietnam comics hold promise with young talents, new outlets
Vietnam’s comic market is showing optimistic signs as young people have jumped in and new efforts have been launched to add new life to the form
A look back at showbiz, art in Vietnam in 2013
Tuoi Tre offers a look back at the most high-profile events in local showbiz, art, and publishing during 2013.
Local publisher joins S. Korea’s Paju Bookcity
Tre Publishing House will showcase a number of notable Vietnamese writers and their works at Korea’s 8th Paju Bookcity Forum, which opens today, Oct 1.