Nguyen Van Cong, Deputy Head of the Economics Faculty under the National Economics University, explained to the Khoa hoc & Doi song newspaper why so many Vietnamese enterprises declared bankruptcy in the first quarter of 2016.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bretons in Vietnam, an association of Breton people in Viet Nam, will present a programme of Celtic music called “Fest In Breizh” at the Cargo Bar on May 21.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Having succeeded with a bamboo bicycle design and production, local craftsman Vo Tan Tan is now keen on producing the first ever bamboo electric car.

The Vietnamese startup scene has picked up the pace in recent years, catching the attention of venture capital funds from the US. Khailee Ng, Southeast Asia managing partner of 500 Startups, spoke about this exciting trend.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam and Kim Dong Publishing House will contribute an exciting part of the 6th European Literature Day 2016 in Hanoi.

Victory Nhon Hoi, a multi-billion dollar oil refining and petrochemical project in Vietnam’s south-central coastal province of Binh Dinh, which has stalled for three years, is likely to see its capacity and scope downsized.

 A corner of the Thanh Nien Street by Hanoi’s West Lake in Hanoi is busy every weekend as old bicycle lovers gather to share experiences or trade their bikes.

 The Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi will offer the best possible incentives to investors in order to attract and encourage investment and help the park reach its targets, according to Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam.

 The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam will organize the much appreciated and popular European Food Festival which is scheduled to take place in the National Library, Hanoi on May 14, 2016.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese tire manufacturers now can benefit from a drop in natural rubber prices but they have to compete fiercely with Chinese and Thai colleagues.

VietNamNet Bridge – 80 beauties, models and 100 Hue schoolgirls performed ao dai at the ao dai festival entitled “Where legends begin” on April 30 evening in the ancient capital city of Hue.

 Pham Trong Dat, Head of the Government Inspectorate Anti-corruption Bureau, spoke to the Youth newspaper about the need to create a new anti-corruption body in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Temple of Literature, Haiphong Opera House, Ham Rong Bridge and Han River Bridge are considered the iconic works of the cities of Ha Noi, Hai Phong, Thanh Hoa and Da Nang.

 Unseeded Vietnam are in Group A, along with Thailand and No 8 seed Sri Lanka, at the Asian U19 Women’s Volleyball Championships, according to the event’s draw.

 Many farmers in the Mekong Delta provinces have switched from growing rice to drought-resistant crops to cope with the region’s worst drought in 100 years.

 Stone-carrying lorries stir up dust, loud noise, US foundation builds care centre for needy children in Da Nang, S.Korea unveils statue to commemorate massacres in Vietnam, Solutions to waste disposal problem in rural areas proposed

 Hanoi's exports post 0.2% growth, Viettel Global revenue from international investment up 9%, Reforms needed to achieve 6.7% growth, Taekwang eyes second thermal power plant in Vietnam, Brokerage: Attract more FDI into infrastructure

Traditional mao (hats) and masks are unique and indispensable parts of the costumes used in festivals or folk performance, such as the “Sadam” dance, “A-day” singing, “Robam” and “Duke” opera of the Khmer people in southern Vietnam

 The combined equity of all lenders in the domestic banking system reached nearly VNĐ580.3 trillion (US$25.8 billion) ending January, an increase of VNĐ2.3 trillion over the end of 2015.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Facebook can serve as a convenient method for teenagers to maintain contact and connections with family and friends and it is common for them to spend an inordinate amount of time using it to interact with others,

 Several of Vietnam’s top singers will gather to perform at a special concert to pay tribute to the famous composer and songwriter Thanh Tung, who many consider as the father of Vietnamese pop music. He died last month after eight years of illness.

VietNamNet Bridge - Investors are less interestedin enterprises' strong brandsor valuable machines and equipment, but instead large land plots in advantageous positions. 

 Vietnam, the second-smallest economy among the TPP member countries after Brunei, is set to be a major beneficiary as the agreement will increase investment in its manufacturing sector, deepen the supply chain, and accelerate export growth.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Long Bay is considered one of northern Vietnam’s most famous tourist attractions. One can leisurely cruise through the thousands of islands here, big and small, feast on the fantastic scenery or take a dip

 Revenue from Vietnam’s information and communication technology (ICT) sector surged from US$2 billion in 2010 to US$3 billion last year, according to the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (Vinasa).