Viet Nam will face Sydney U21 FC in the final of the international U21 football championship, which is taking place in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan today.

 South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday lauded a 20-billion-rand (about 2-billion-U.S.- dollar) investment in the diamond industry, the biggest single investment in the diamond industry in decades.

 VietNamNet Bridge – 122 foreign invested enterprises (FIEs) have been found as conducting transfer pricing and forced to pay the tax arrears of over VND200 billion.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Exhibition "Hanoi – Spirit of Place" of British diplomat John Ramsden introduces 117 authentic, lively photographs about Hanoi in the 1980s.

Viet Nam considered Kuwait as one of the country's most important economic partners and wished to further enhance relationship with the Gulf state, especially in the field of oil and gas.

Hanoi police on Monday afternoon arrested Doctor Nguyen Manh Tuong, 40, the owner of Cat Tuong beauty salon and a guard named Dao Quang Khanh, for investigating the acts of murder. Ten employees were also summoned for investigation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – More and more South Korean tourists are coming to the country but local tour operators have been struggling to serve them as most Koreans are inclined to buy services from their fellow countrymen’s establishments.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thi Phuong and Quach Nguyen Thi Lan won two gold medals for Vietnam at the Malaysian Open Athletics Tournament, which closed in Kuala Lumpur on October 20.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Exhibition "Optimistic Tragedy" is being held at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, introducing the works by Tran Trung Tin, who is considered the greatest expressionist painter in Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Located in the heart of the World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay, inside Bo Hon Island, the cave fits with its name: the more visitors move into the cave, the more they are shocked by the beauty inside.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Tran Ngoc Lan Khue won the highest prize of the Vietnam Supermodel Contest 2013, which finished in Ho Chi Minh City on October 20.

The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in September than market expectations despite a tickdown of the unemployment rate, and experts believed that the tepid employment report may delay the Federal Reserve's plan

 VietNamNet Bridge – With only 6 points gained at 2013 Spice Cup, Vietnam’s leading chessman Quang Liem lost 8.8 points in his Elo rating.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese parents urge their children – the primary school students – to learn hard to get English certificates, though they don’t know the real value of the certificates.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Alone on his motorcycle, Rehahn traveled more than 2,000 km in 15 days around the Northwestern region to capture the beautiful moments of nature and people here.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Businessman Nguyen Van Thanh is excited to attend Oktoberfest - not in Munich, but in Ha Noi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s trade turnover was estimated at US$11.61 billion in the first half of October 2013, with its export revenue worth US$5.75 billion, the Vietnam Customs reported.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese Football Federation (VFF) has been accused of wastefulness and ineffectiveness both in operations and training activities.

VietNamNet Bridge – Lawmakers at the sixth session of the 13th National Assembly (NA) yesterday agreed that some articles in the draft Emulation and Reward Law for Government workers should be standardised.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Experts have warned that Vietnam may become the place for foreign investors to export backward petrochemical technologies.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City will consider naming two roads after General Vo Nguyen Giap and Chairman of the State Council Vo Chi Cong at its People’s Council meeting this year’s end.

While the General Department of Customs reported sharp fall in the rice export turnover in January-September of 2013, the Vietnam Food Association said Vietnam has no more rice to export.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite the country's three biggest mobile operators hiking their 3G (third generation network) usage price, the fourth largest firm Vietnamobile has said it will not follow the trend.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 5.5 percent in the third quarter of 2013. Compared with the second quarter, the growth is 0.5 percent higher.

 Infants who were bottle fed were more likely to be at risk of developing hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, a form of stomach obstruction, than those who were breastfed,