Despite the high demand, information technology (IT) firms do not intend to focus on developing apps for the education sector due to the high investment costs.

Experienced and financially powerful, foreign investors have also suffered from the real estate crisis in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – Being considered as the "promised land," Ho Chi Minh City is also facing many difficulties and complicated problems that come from the informal workers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – About 4 million Vietnamese males under the age of 50 or 12 per cent of the population might have difficulty finding wives over the next 37 years if the country fails to take steps to curb the increasing gender imbalance.

 Southern fish catch up 43%, profits stable; Local product market falls flat; Rice exports poised to set new record this year; Countermeasures to curb smuggling of poultry: Dep PM; Seasonings industry shows great potential in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tourism can have a devastating impact on fragile environments and local communities if unplanned or not properly managed, heard a conference on responsible tourism held in the capital city yesterday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 50% of securities enterprises in Vietnam posted up losses in their third quarter financial statements given a steady decline of stock indices and falling liquidity.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Health said it is unable to confirm that the unknown substances in bras are drugs, that it’s temporarily the task of the Ministry of Industry and Trade to control and manage this product.

Many National Assembly deputies proposed the establishment of a fully independent anti-corruption body, which gathers the most outstanding officials who are specialized in anti-corruption tasks at different agencies.

VietNamNet Bridge - As the general director and an actor, Dao Anh Khanh brought performances of contemporary arts into a hair fashion show in Hanoi on November 1.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The artworks introduced at the upcoming exhibition of the lecturers of HCM City University of Fine Arts outline the colorful moments of life.

Vietnam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh will continue to be invested in with $15,000 from the state budget in 2013 to maintain his current position and to achieve the goal of winning a gold medal at the upcoming Southeast Asian Games.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Almost US$1.2 billion worth of share value evaporated on the nation's stock market in a single session on Friday as investors reacted to the resignation of Sacombank chairman Dang Van Thanh.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Justice Minister Ha Hung Cuong last Friday acknowledged that the justice sector had not fulfilled its target of lowering the number of unsettled civil cases.

VietNamNet Bridge – The central port city of Da Nang will install 170 Wi-Fi stations to help local residents and foreign tourists have access to free Internet.    

 VietNamNet Bridge – Japanese teenager Narumoto Ayami brushed aside South Korea's Park Cha-ra with a brilliant performance in the women's singles final of the Golden Racket International Table Tennis Tournament on Saturday

VietNamNet Bridge – With the weight of up to 1,000 tons, a dragon-shaped arch bridge crossing the Han River in Da Nang City will be registered for recognition as the World Guinness record and the "largest steel dragon."

The car sales have increased slightly after automobile manufacturers launched a series of new models. However, high hopes would be put in the last two months of the year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam's top chess player Le Quang Liem has moved up five places from 46th to 41st in the world rankings, according to the latest announcement of the World Chess Federation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – FPT Group has not received signal from its self-made nanosatellite F-1, which was sent into orbit one month ago.

 Chairman of Sacombank resigns; Kazakh airline launches first route to HCM City; Coffee exports reach US$3.4 bil; SuperStar Aquarius brings 2,150 foreigners to Vietnam; More than 65,000 workers sent abroad

 VietNamNet Bridge – Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has dropped one step to 11th place in the latest world rankings, announced by the World Badminton Federation.

Spending more than a year with same-sex couples, Maika has grasped many impressive moments about them. After she completed the photo collection, some people asked Maika whether she “belongs to that world?”

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has emphasised that the leaders and people of both Russia and Vietnam have to share the task of maintaining and promoting valuable, close and fraternal traditional ties

 VietNamNet Bridge – The People's Committee of central Thua Thien - Hue province has given the nod to a three-year project on preservation and renovation of Ngo Mon (Noon Gate), an iconic symbol of the former royal city of Hue.