VietNamNet Bridge - Domestic medical supply and equipment manufacturers have found it difficult to sell their products in the home market, including large hospitals.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The old houses, the poetic Hoai River, the daily life scenes and traditional cuisine are what make the attraction of the ancient city of Hoi An.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thailand beat Viet Nam 3-0 to lead the group F in the 2018 FIFA World Cup/2019 AFC Asian Cup joint-qualifiers at Ha Noi's My Dinh Stadium yesterday, Oct 13.

 Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 crashed as a result of a Russian-made Buk missile, the Dutch Safety Board says.

 Vietnam could see a significant boost to long-term economic growth, investment and exports when the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement drafted last week takes effect, according to Fitch Ratings.

 Dairy farming in Vietnam has grown rapidly in recent years with the 2014 milk output rising by 20% against 2013, but domestic supply met just 40% of demand, according to the Department of Livestock Production.

 The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism said it supports a cable-car project for Son Doong Cave to meet demand by tourists to visit the world's largest cave.

 The Ha Noi team's first-place finish at the National Athletics Championships, which wrapped up in HCM City yesterday, owes much to star athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam National Orchestra and Symphony (VNSO) will premier Four Last Songs and Don Quixote at Viet Nam National Academy of Music's Grand Hall tomorrow.

 Thanks to numerous advantages in policy and market, the tourism sector was forecast to rebound in the rest of the year after constant declines in Q3, said Director General of Viet Nam National  Administration of Tourism, Mr. Nguyen Van Tuan.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The World Architecture Festival is an annual event to honor the most impressive architectural works around the world. This year, Vietnam has six works nominated in five categories.

 Air pollution from China to roll into northern provinces with winter monsoon on horizon.

 Fire in Ha Dong district highlights possible failures in construction safety and the adequacy of firefighting equipment.

 The US is planning to conduct patrols near artificial islands illegally built by China in the East Sea, according to the New York Times.

 Moody's has upgraded the ratings of two Vietnamese banks, citing their improvements in the standalone credit profile.

  Ministries and relevant agencies will probe the implementation of prices, tax and competition between foreign-invested companies producing and trading feed for shrimp and fish.

VietNamNet Bridge - State-owned economic groups have three more months to withdraw capital from non-core business fields as requested by the government. But they have only gone half of the way.

 Natural disasters could consume between 3 and 5 percent of Vietnam’s gross domestic product by 2030, according to the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions report from the UN.

 Cultural researchers and devoted dancers of Hanoi are making every effort to collect and conserve ancient dances of the old capital city of Thang Long, which are at risk of slowly fading into obscurity. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Students at a high school have discovered that a teacher has a tattoo on her foot. This, in the eyes of many Vietnamese, is unacceptable for teachers.

 Ho Chi Minh City will organise the first HCM City Open International Women's Football Tournament, starting on November 4 at Thong Nhat Stadium. 

 The Government has approved the border trade agreement between Vietnam and Laos, which was inked on June 27, 2015 in the central province of Nghe An.

 Hanoi’s tourism sector is planning a number of activities to make breakthroughs and boost sustainable development with a focus on cultural tourism. 

 Mobilising resources from the private sector for transport infrastructure is posing a challenge for HCM City, which needs at least $60 billion until 2020 to carry out projects, according to experts.

 Hanoi Party Committee convenes 23rd meeting, Workshop seeks to deepen Vietnam-Japan partnership, Party chief commits support to entrepreneurs, Party Organisation of Central Agencies Bloc shows strong performance