VietNamNet Bridge – The disunity has a part in the current difficulties Vietnamese businesses are facing.

  China, VN party chiefs enhance partnership through phone talks; Government delegation heads for China; HCM City, Wales look to future linkages; Viet Nam supports arms trade control

VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has submitted to the Government the plan on selecting the national flower of Vietnam.

The draft of the corporate income tax law compiled by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) is comprised of the provision saying that the tax incentives for industrial zones (IZs) would be restored.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The fact that the role of the private economic sector is overlooked in the draft of the amended Constitution concerns scholars, lawyers and entrepreneurs

 Justin Welby, the new Archbishop of Canterbury, was enthroned on Thursday, taking over the leadership of 80 million Anglicans worldwide in a service calling for Christian unity that was enlivened by African dancers.

VietNamNet Bridge – Forty-one ageing cargo ships owned by Vietnamese enterprises are lying idle in ports and harbours around the country because the current law on environmental protection doesn't allow them to be scrapped.

While universities and junior colleges report the high percentages of graduates who can find jobs, job centers and local labor departments have reported the increasingly high unemployment rate.

Minister of Transport has decided that Vietnam Airlines would have to complete the equitization process within 2013, which means that the investors would have the chance to possess the shares of the national flag air carrier this year.

With the MBT-CD.08 technology, the Hanoi-based Hydraulic Machinery company can turn garbage into useful products such as unburned bricks, fuel pellets and PO oil.

VietNamNet Bridge – Australian writer Nick Vujicic, whose inspirational autobiography Life without Limits chronicles his experience growing up without a single limb, will pay a visit to Viet Nam in May.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The U23 national football squad will play two friendlies against clubs from France and Japan between May and June in preparation for the 27th SEA Games.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Difficulties were holding up many traffic projects in the capital city, said Chairman of the Ha Noi People's Committee Nguyen The Thao in a meeting Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – The central bank issued a circular on Thursday making clear that it will force banks under special scrutiny to either revise up chartered capital or merge with others to secure healthy operations.

HCM City deal to boost IT use; Market changes hit furniture village; Housing laws await huge alterations; Investment needed in renewable energy; Fund rolls out sustainable development projects

VietNamNet Bridge – Southern Power Corporation has asked 6,000 industrial producers in 21 southern cities and provinces to prepare plans for cutting back on production so as to reduce power consumption by 10-15%.

Asia-Pacific countries have expressed their firm commitment to effectively promoting the Reduce, Reuse and Recycle (3R) scheme by adopting an important goal-setting document for the next ten years – the so-called Ha Noi Declaration.

 VietNamNet Bridge – CNN has judged Vietnam boasts five of the top nine most beautiful paradise resorts in the East Sea.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Police in Haiphong City concluded on March 20 that it was the son, and not the grandfather, who set family on fire because of disappointment over having only daughters.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese fighters pocketed six gold medals at the World Muaythai Championships in Thailand yesterday (Mar 20).

VietNamNet Bridge – Le Quang Liem could not overcome his Chinese rival in an unexpected draw yesterday during the third round of the HDBank Cup International Chess Open in HCM City.

 Full-day activities dedicated to handmade skills; Art exchange connects Vietnam and RoK; Decibel Lounge to screen Oscar-winning Amour; Institute presents concert by Senegalese band

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s 17-year-old girl Nguyen Thi Anh Vien has bagged two gold and three bronze medals at the South Florida swimming championships in Fort Lauredate city, and broke four national records.

Weak banks would be put under the special control, forced to merge to others or go bankrupt if necessary.

 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos claimed success Wednesday in his mission to recover Apollo 11 moon mission engines that plunged into the ocean decades ago.