Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Bac Son said that the equitisation of MobiFone, one of the three leading mobile service providers in Vietnam, can collect about VND20,000 billion (nearly $1 billion) for the State budget.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The parade on National Day (September 2), the fireworks to celebrate 40 years of Saigon’s liberation, and the cutting of old trees along Nguyen Chi Thanh Road in Hanoi are among memorable images in Vietnam 2015.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Promotion Fund for Vietnamese Football Talents (PVF) has completed negotiating the final article in their contract to cooperate with Japanese Gamba Osaka FC in a youth training programme.

Anxious parents made thousands of calls to 1080 in HCM City yesterday morning to register for getting the five-in-one Pentaxim vaccine for their children, but with each public health facility only geared to take in a limited number daily,

VietNamNet Bridge - Businesses in Vietnam now tend to spend big money on media campaigns to polish their images, something they would not do in the past.

In an interview with VietNamNet, deputy head of the NA delegation of Hai Phong – Mr. Tran Ngoc Vinh - said that the Party Central Committee has thoughtfully prepared the personnel tasks, under a strict process.

VietNamNet Bridge - U Minh Thuong forest in the southern province of Kien Giang is classified as a rare, specific type of forest in the world. It has been recognized as a heritage park in Southeast Asia.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on December 29 announced the top 10 culture, sports and tourism events in 2015, which were voted by 121 journalists representing media agencies across the country.

 Asian shares glided higher in early trading on Wednesday, taking their cues from overseas gains, although investors are cautiously watching to see whether renewed selling in crude oil futures will dent sentiment.

 Beautiful natural landscapes and people of Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) are depicted in the works of Vietnamese painters Nguyen Van Cuong, Le Van Thin, and Doan Hong.

 Missouri residents struggled through a fourth straight day of storms on Tuesday, fighting rising floodwaters that inundated homes, forced evacuations and closed highways and even part of the Mississippi River.

 Vietnam's initial public offering (IPO) activity has been less than exciting in 2015 and that has been attributed to the lack of blockbuster deals.

  The Samsung group will add 600 million USD to the 1.4-billion-USD Samsung HCMC CE Complex (SEHC) at Ho Chi Minh City-based Saigon Hi-tech Park (SHTP).

A 15-minute fireworks display lit up the sixth biannual Da Lat Flower Festival's opening ceremony held last night in Da Lat City's Lam Vien (Langbiang) Square.

VietNamNet Bridge - Rivers have been overexploited, causing tremendous pressure on the livelihoods and water sources of the communities living on the riverbanks.

Analysts have warned that the kieu hoi flow (overseas remittance) to Vietnam would slow, while Vietnamese may deposit dollars at Laos banks instead of Vietnamese as a result of the State Bank’s zero-percent interest rate policy.

Dak Lak police seize rotten meat, Two killed, three injured in fire, HCM seeks 65,000 workers in 2016, Phu Quoc hosts Dugong Festival, More red-tailed vipers seen in Thua Thien-Hue, RoK aids equipment for Vietnamese university

VietNamNet Bridge - Local authorities are willing to spend trillions of dong to build imposing monuments, but are hesitant to spend money for nursery schools.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vaccines outside the free immunisation programme so far will only be able to meet four per cent of the demand in the upcoming year, according to the Ministry of Health.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Eight in-vogue singers, four DJs, a 30-metre long floating stage, bright and colourful body-painting performances and free entrance are the attractions of Countdown Party 2016 – Journey to Wonderland.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's first motor race for females will take place at Binh Phuoc Province Stadium on January 10.  

Nguyen Tu Quang and BPhone were the the two names most often mentioned in the Vietnamese technology community in 2015. 

 New regulations on investment incentives in the 2014 Investment Law, such as a list of sectors offering investment incentives and investment incentive procedures, which are guided by Decree No 118/2015/ND-CP, came into effect on December 27, 2015.

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh yesterday hosted a reception for Vice President of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries Lin Yi and the two countries’ delegates to the seventh Vietnam-China People’s Forum.

 Vietnam always supports and creates the best possible conditions for German firms in general and those from the State of Hessen in particular to invest and do long-term business in Vietnam , stated N ational Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong.