VietNamNet Bridge - Many commercial banks plan to enter the stock market in 2019 as the Prime Minister has instructed banks to list shares by 2020.

VietNamNet Bridge - Just within 10 years, more than 100 hectares of protective forests have been swallowed by the sea, and many houses have collapsed under sea waves.

VietNamNet Bridge - Many products imported or made in foreign countries under outsourcing contracts have been found labeled ‘made in Vietnam’.

 As one of the most efficient power markets in Southeast Asia, Viet Nam has huge prospects, especially in renewable energy, experts have said.

Tac Cau pineapples are cultivated on Tac Cau islet, Kien Giang province. Thanks to the favourable local weather and soil conditions, pineapples here have a distinctive lovely scent and sweet taste.

 Hundreds of parents have fruitlessly waited at the Department for Diseases Control in Danang City to register for the 6-in-1 Hexaxim vaccine despite diminished stockpiles.

 Hundreds of teachers in Hanoi's Soc Son District have complained that they may lose their jobs as they will be tested to keep their existing posts.

 Authorities of the central Hue city have announced plans to evacuate 4,200 families out of the citadel walls and buildings in an attempt to stop illegal lodging on relics.

 As many as 85 shells left from the war were safely detonated in the central province of Quang Tri, said the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) on March 28.

 The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the IUCN signed a cooperation agreement in Hanoi on March 28 on the building of a protection and breeding programme for the saola, one of the rarest and most threatened mammals on the planet. 

 The Investigation Police Department for Drug-Related Criminals said on March 28 that an urgent arrest warrant had been issued for the leader of a huge trans-national drug ring connecting with the seizure of 300kg of drugs recently. 

 Five major transport projects are scheduled to be completed in the second quarter of 2019, according to the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

General Secretary of the AFC Dato’ Windsor John sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Vietnam Football Federation Le Khanh Hai for Vietnam’s U23 team having gained a berth in the finals of the 2020 AFC U23 Championship, said the AFF.

The northern province of Quang Ninh maintained its top spot for two consecutive years in the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) 2018 that was announced in Hanoi on March 28. 

Vietnam always places importance to developing the friendship and multi-dimensional cooperation with African countries, seeing Morocco as her prioritized partner in North Africa, said NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Vietnam and Morocco signed several memoranda of understanding on environmental, trade and industrial cooperation on March 28, during an official visit to the African nation by Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

VietNamNet Bridge - The government of Vietnam is facilitating the Russian manufacturing of transport vehicles with engines made in Vietnam. 

 Vietnam's garment and textile industry has continuously promoted investment and implemented solutions to dominate the domestic market besides maintaining exports. 

The face of Co To has changed rapidly in recent years with many new hotels and guesthouses, and more aquatic cultivation and processing units established. However, strong economic development has brought environmental consequences.

 With the landmark Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership in effect in Vietnam, the race among investors in the sectors that stand to gain the most is expected to heat up.