About 130km southwest of Vinh in Nghe An, Pu Mat National Park is known not only for its splendid landscapes but also for the mysteries of the Dan Lai ethnic group with the habit of sleeping upright.

Credit growth to slow to 14% in next five years, F88 raises funding from European investor, S Korean insurer to acquire stake of VietinBank Insurance, ViettelPay information security certified          

Hanoi to provide vitamin A to nearly 448,000 children, Conservation organisations urge more penalties for wildlife crime, Day boarding keeps ethnic minority students in class, Car with six dead monkeys stopped

VietNamNet Bridge - While analysts say the motorbike market is becoming saturated, they believe the electric motorbike market segment has great potential.

 Tourism and heritages are always seen in a two-way relationship: heritages provide invaluable resources for tourism development, while tourism facilitates the promotion of heritage values and vice versa. 

VietNamNet Bridge - More data capacity and at-home MNP services are two benefits that large mobile network operators are offering subscribers.

VietNamNet Bridge - Two out of four electricity generation units at the Quang Ninh Thermopower Plant have halted operation since November 17 because of a shortage of coal supply. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Banking on solid economic growth, a young population and strong internet coverage, Vietnam has been making efforts to become a start-up nation.

HCM City authorities are considering reducing tuition for secondary education, but many parents and education experts say more urgent measures need to be done, including raising teacher pay and reducing the number of crowded classrooms.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vọng Nguyệt (Wishing Upon the Moon) is the second musical by female director Viet Huong. The movie was shot entirely in the northern province of Ninh Binh. 

 Vietnam has officially set a new growth target for 2019, with the key propellants focusing on attracting foreign direct investment into processing and manufacturing, and the hi-tech sector.

 A lack of billion-dollar projects reduced total foreign-invested capital in the first eleven months by 6.8 per cent on-year to $30.8 billion.

 Police of Quang Ninh District in the central province of Quang Binh today, November 26, decided to prosecute a case in which a teacher asked 23 students to slap their classmate’s face 10 times each, the local media reported.

 The Politburo will next month decide on disciplinary action against Tat Thanh Cang, permanent deputy secretary of the HCMC Party Committee, over his role in a controversial land transfer deal.

After detecting signs of economic violations at the Management Authority of Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemicals Project, the State Audit of Vietnam has transferred the results of its inquiry to the Ministry of Public Security.

On Vietnam Heritage Day, we should not reflect on solely the past but it is also necessary to look to future heritages which are being created today so as to be cautious in all of our actions. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Six people have been detained following the bust of the biggest gambling ring ever recorded in the central province of Phu Yen, according to the police on Wednesday.

 Hanoi continues to lead the medal tally after the thirdofficial competition day (November 28) of the ongoing 2018 National Games with 48 golds, 48 silvers and 30 bronzes.

 Concert to feature old, new music, Síu Phạm’s documentaries to be screened, Street culture festival, Christmas art market in District 2, Gong festival to open on Friday, Italian wine on show, Nearly 150 Vietnamese cultural antiques introduced

 The 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup has entered the semifinal stage, in which the remaining four teams compete to be crowned champions. 

 With charming old stilt houses, terraced rice fields and beautiful landscapes, Thanh Hoa reserve has become a popular destination among foreign tourists.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Well-known South Korean master DK Yoo will train Vietnamese martial artists following an invitation from the Viet Nam Taekwondo Federation.

The Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT) and PwC Vietnam co-organized a cyber security drill in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Da Nang on November 29.

 The Ministry of Defense has appointed Colonel Nguyen Thanh Nam as Deputy General Director of the Viettel Group.

 Investors are being urged to hold back on moves into Agribank after its initial public offering was postponed until 2020, adding to the list of equitisation delays of state-owned enterprises.