State management agencies blame speculation for the dollar price fever. People rush to purchase dollars, while businesses refuse to sell dollars to banks. why do people and businesses try to hoard dollars?

A lot of big names such as Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas have entered Vietnam’s market by injecting their money in Vietnamese enterprises.

Contrary to the expectations, Vietnam Telecomp/Electronics - Internet & IT 2010 Exhibition did not introduce new technologies, did not have the participation of main companies and did not show any breakthroughs.

The construction costs have been increasing sharply and the supply is believed to become profuse in the time to come, thus making real estate developers feel worried. They have to offer many preferences to buyers in order to boost sales.

The European Commission said on Wednesday it had approved national support to the financial sector totaling 4.5 trillion euros (5.9 trillion U.S. dollars) since the financial crisis broke out two years ago.

Saying that the Vietnamese national football squad is facing many difficulties but coach Henrique Calisto stated that Vietnam is determined to defend its championship at the 2010 ASEAN Football Cup, which will open on December 2 in Hanoi.

VietNamNet Bridge - The jury members of the Miss Earth Pageant 2010, including seven foreign members and three Vietnamese, were announced on November 30.

VietNamNet Bridge – Some antiques displayed in the right compartment of the Thien Dinh palace in King Khai Dinh’s tomb in the ancient capital city of Hue were stolen at night on December 1.

VietNamNet Bridge – Through two articles on VietnamNet, a family has found their mentally impaired and deaf daughter who had been missing for two years.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many members of the public have expressed doubt about the practicality of a new regulation which stipulates that localities, schools and companies should be informed if their residents or employees commit traffic violations.

VietNamNet Bridge – Doctors of the Hanoi-based National Eye Hospital recently took out a 7cm filarial from the eye of a 47-year-old man in Hanoi.

VietNamNet Bridge – Unhealthy diets and study stress had caused the number of children suffering from gastric problems to increase, said Doctor Nguyen Thi Ut from the Ha Noi-based National Hospital of Paediatrics' Digestion Ward.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vaccination was not a "magic bullet" against bird flu, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation Bangkok-based expert in viral diseases Subhash Morzaria said yesterday, Dec 1.

Five people died and six others were injured Wednesday after a wall of a club collapsed in a district of Egypt's Helwan governorate, witnesses said.

VietNamNet Bridge - After welcoming over 4.6 million foreign arrivals in the first 11 months of this year, the tourism sector has overtaken its yearly target by 400,000 visitors.

VietNamNet Bridge – Retailers and residents in HCM City are becoming more familiar with eco-friendly bags and are discontinuing the use of plastic bags, according to the city's Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Indian Embassy in Ha Noi yesterday, Dec 1, held an Indian Technology and Economic Co-operation (ITEC) Day in the capital to meet students who had received scholarships from the organisation.

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Ngoc Quynh, a Vietnamese amateur football player was the only Asian player to ever play in  the All Stars game held last weekend by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia..

VietNamNet Bridge – Food production establishments and processors will be required to implement advanced food safety management systems to ensure food safety under the new safety bill.

VietNamNet Bridge – Universities located in Ha Noi's inner urban areas would be partly or completely relocated to eight university-college zones in suburban areas, announced deputy minister of education and training, Bui Van Ga, yesterday.

VietNamNet Bridge – The first episode of a television documentary series by a Vietnamese film making team featuring a round the world trip in a caravan will hit screens this Sunday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Youth from all over HCM City are awaiting the launch of the Soul Nation tour at Thu Duc University Community Campus tomorrow, Dec 3.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City Police caught three Korean men in the act of illegally selecting their future wives on the roof of the Maximart supermarket in HCM City on December 1.

VietNamNet Bridge – Violinist Nguyen Huu Khoi Nam, a member of the Orchestre National de France, will return home for a concert with the Viet Nam National Symphony Orchestra on Saturday and Sunday.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Mekong River Delta expects to receive 19 million visitors this year, 200,000 more than last year, according to the regional tourism agency, the Mekong Delta Tourism Association.