Viet Nam lose to UAE but gain experience in friendly match; Binh Duong top team competition in national cycling tourney; Cyclist wins gold medal in Asian Mountain Bike women's downhill

The stock market has become “as quiet as the grave.” But this does not discourage wise investors.

 The Portuguese government on Monday announced a tough budget for 2013 which highlights sharp tax hikes.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vienna Philharmonic, one of the world's best orchestras, will perform in the Toyota Classics 2012 concert, which is scheduled at the Hanoi Opera House on the evening of November 4.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Information and Communications has asked mobile network operators to connect their customer databases to the ministry's data centre.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ha Noi People's Committee plans to add thousands of taxis to operate in outlying areas of the city to meet the increasing demand.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A free new music programme at universities and colleges in HCM City will be held regularly to entertain cash-strapped university students, who do not have the funds to pay for tickets to live concerts.

Workers in some business fields nowadays tend to hire others to undertake their works, while they themselves would take other jobs which can bring higher incomes.

 Yahoo! on Monday announced it had nabbed another key Google executive, naming Henrique de Castro as chief operating officer.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Mr. Vo Hong Quan, born in 1968, who lives with his parents in Khuong Ninh Hamlet, Go Cong Tay District, Tien Giang Province, is carrying thousands of large and small humps on his body.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The sixth plenum of the Party Central Committee wrapped up in Hanoi on October 15.

It always happens that the annual budget reserved for scientific research projects has not been used up over the last many years.

  VietNamNet Bridge - In the world of form and matter, Doan Xuan Tang pursues the simple, which are searchable from a peaceful village, a child with anxious eyes…

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is keen to join the UK in efforts to develop their strategic partnership in every aspect, especially politics-diplomacy, economics, trade, investment, tourism, and education-training.

 Mitt Romney's late charge has wiped out President Barack Obama's polling lead and left the White House rivals in the tightest of races, raising the stakes of their second debate on Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Not being allowed to smoke, hundreds of drug addicts at a rehabilitation center in Binh Phuoc province broke the door to escape from the center. One day later, 80 people were seized.

VietNamNet Bridge - Talking to VietNamNet about the distinction between the rich and the poor at public hospitals, specialists and officials believe that this model will have to change.

On the muddy track, pairs of cow still competed fiercely. Despite the mud splashing all over, tens of thousands of people watched to the end the competition of 64 pairs of cows at the Bay Nui ox racing festival. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – The People’s Committee in the central province of Khanh Hoa is considering installing cameras at strategic locations to protect foreign tourists from being victimized by petty thieves and pick-pocketers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s top leaders on October 15 sent condolences to Cambodian leaders over the death of Cambodian King Father Norodom Sihanouk.

A lot of special-use forests in Vietnam have been eliminated to give place to business projects.

VietNamNet Bridge – House No. 49 located in Cambaceres Street in Paris suburb, which accommodated officials from the Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam during negotiations for the signing of the Paris Accords

The fulfillment of the commitments regarding the intellectual property (IP) protection is believed to install a firm technical barrier to Vietnamese, which is believed to change the whole business environment in Vietnam.

Should the central bank decide to import gold? The question is an urgent one as credit institutions will not be allowed to mobilise gold after November 25, the deadline set by Government Circular 12/2012/TT-NHNN.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Bkav network security company announced that it has successfully blocked bogus incoming calls from satellite telephones.