VietNamNet Bridge – A number of large-scale smuggling cases employing sophisticated methods have recently challenged the country’s customs agency.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Four workers died from a massive electrical shock on Friday afternoon in the central province of Ha Tinh while trying to erect a telecommunications pylon in a rice field.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government does not intend to relax policies to control inflation, as macroeconomic stability remains the top priority, according to Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung paid a working visit to France from October 26-28 to continue cementing ties between Viet Nam and France.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City will reduce the number of waste depots in inner districts while increasing the number in the city’s outlying areas.

 VietNamNet Bridge – After working the fields of science and technology for more than two decades, award-winning Dr Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhan knows only too well the so-called smart city system is nothing new.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has jumped two positions to reach 45th place on the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2018 released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The blind and visually challenged will soon be able to buy a reading machine invented by a HCM City student.

VietNamNet Bridge – Phúc Tuệ Centre serves as a second home for children with autism, a palce where they can not only find comfort and safety but also learn through activities and classes designed to meet their needs.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ho Van De, a 54-year-old man in a small and remote village in the central province of Quang Ngai, is known as the father of the largest family in Tra Quan Commune.

It is rare to see a male kindergarten teacher anywhere in Vietnam. But deep in the mountains of the northern province of Yen Bai, some men are smashing the unspoken prejudice by showing they can dance and sing and take care ...

The HCM City Real Estate Association has recently proposed that the central bank should allow lenders to use 45 per cent of their short-term deposits for long- and medium-term loans next year instead of 40 per cent as it has mandated.

Tran Duy Dong, director general for the Department for Economic Zones Management under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, talks to Kinh tế Việt Nam & Thế giơí magazine on Vietnam’s plan to enact a new law...

The building of new thermopower plants has recently become a cause célèbre in the country as economic demands and environmental concerns face off, especially with a number of localities rejecting central Government-approved plants.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Gender equality worldwide has generally improved as women find more opportunities to participate in society.

 VietNamNet Bridge – For months, every morning and evening along roads in Hanoi a young man on a fancy motorbike has been offering pedestrians free rides.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In this era of information technology, a smart phone with the Android operating system can run virtual calculator applications that can be easily downloaded from the Google Play Store for free. 

Tu Thi Tuyet Nhung, director of the Viet Nam Participatory Guarantee System, a member of the Viet Nam Organic Agriculture Association, talks to Kinh tế Việt Nam & Thế giới newspaper on organic agriculture.

Visitors to the London Design Biennale 2018 last month were fascinated with an installation at the Viet Nam Pavilion. Entitled Khải, the installation was created by fashion designer Vu Thao, multidisciplinary designer Giang Nguyen ...

 VietNamNet Bridge – A local craftsman from central Vietnam is trying to replace single-use plastic straws with reusable bamboo alternatives at hotels, resorts and restaurants in Hoi An, Da Nang, Nha Trang and Phu Quoc.