VietNamNet Bridge – Officials of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho last Saturday called on Japanese investors to fund key projects in exchange for favourable conditions.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Public concerns about the safety of products originating in China, especially fruits, are meant to be doused when the top official of the country’s veggies safety agency asserts that there is no ground for suspicions.

PVN to divest VND5 trillion from OceanBank, PVcomBank; Open-ended SSI-SCA fund starts operation; Vietnam, RoK cooperate in developing microchip industry; Start-up capital goes up 13.9 percent in 9 months

 VietNamNet Bridge – As many as 91 percent of offices for lease in Ho Chi Minh City was filled in the third quarter of this year, the highest level in the past five years,

VietNamNet Bridge – UK dance company James Cousins will bring along their two dance productions, Without Stars and There We Have Been inspired by Haruki Murakami’s novel Norwegian Wood,

VietNamNet Bridge –The US's National Basketball Association, whose international youth development programme came recently to Viet Nam, has announced that a Junior NBA Viet Nam All-Stars team will go to China

The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs will work with the International Labor Organization (ILO) on a new method to calculate the unemployment rate in Vietnam after the second quarter’s 1.84 percent rate raised controversy.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In a forest of water coconuts and reeds is a small village with a dozen tin roof houses. From here, one can see the luxury apartments buildings, Saigon Pearl and The Manor.

VietNamNet Bridge – The compilers of the draft to amend the investment and enterprise laws plan to cut the number of conditional business fields to 365 from 398.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Looking from above, the roofs of dormitories in Hanoi are covered with many stainless steel water tanks.

VietNamNet Bridge – A proposed luxury tax on online games has spread fear among gaming companies, who believe smuggled products would ruin their business if the tax becomes law.

When selecting the method to provide online games, enterprises need to give heed to the following matters: licenses to provide electronic game services, decisions approving game content and script, among others.

 VietNamNet Bridge – When we think of the world of Hollywood, the first two things that come to mind are the actresses and actors. Behind these people, however, are the makeup artists.

 VietNamNet Bridge – They call him "The Old Man of the Lake"---a moniker fondly chosen for him by the people who live around the Great Lake To Nueng in the Tay Nguyen province of Gia Lai.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Reducing greenhouse gases in agricultural production is currently a general trend in the world. In Vietnam, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has carried out many programmes

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nha Trang, needless to say, is famous for tourists owing to its white-sand beaches, comfortable hotels and resorts, good food at various restaurants, and diverse entertainment facilities.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Saigon Trading Group (Satra) has chosen U.S. firm Gensler and Associates International Ltd. to design its new Saigon Tax Trade Center project at the corner of Nguyen Hue and Le Loi boulevards,

 VietNamNet would like to introduce the second part of columnist Viet Lam’s talk with American writer Larry Berman.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Phu Quoc Island will soon get a casino and could potentially become a special economic zone, Kien Giang Provincial People's Committee chairman Le Van Thi told Tien Phong newspaper.

 VietNamNet Bridge – There are needless to say many ways for people to keep fit and healthy. But the trend of going to the fitness center and following workouts has become quite popular in the city in recent years.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In Vietnam’s treasure, the cultural space of gongs in Central Highlands region is distinguished from others as the heritage’s performing arts and practicing space are inseparable.

Three young children drown in lake; Free measles-rubella shots given to 757,000 children; HCM City students suspended for sexual harassment; Ho Chi Minh City invests US$524 million in environmental protection

PetroVietnam surpasses goal for 9-month revenue; Belgian sweets maker opens research centre; Ministry backs State funding for Vung Ang EZ; MoF to create 26 investment funds; BIDV announces profits of 200 million USD

VietNamNet Bridge – The travel website Thrillist has recently published an article ranking the 18 best food cities in the world, which includes HCM City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign direct investment in Viet Nam's agricultural sector witnessed a sharp decline in the past 15 years, according to figures from the Foreign Investment Agency.