Born into a family of musicians, Le Thu Huong took to the flute at a very young age.

VietNamNet Bridge - Of 1,705 top university graduates honored by Hanoi authorities in the last 16 years, 156 are working as civil servants for state agencies.

 For years, Vietnam has struggled to make full use of its seaports and as a result, infrastructure shortcoming have been driving up transportation and logistics costs – affecting the competitiveness of Vietnamese goods on the international market.

 Vietnam's pulp and paper industry has seen a great deal of expansion by foreign enterprises in recent years, leaving local players in their wake.

 Tens of thousands of An Giang province locals and visitors flocked to Tho Mit pagoda in Vinh Trung commune, Tinh Bien district for the opening ceremony of the annual Bay Nui (Seven Mountains) Ox Race.

 The bank cautioned that the ongoing trade tension between the US and China could have a spill-over impact on Vietnam.

 The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) under the Ministry of Transport (MoT) has not provided any update with regard to the issuance of aviation license to Bamboo Airways.

 PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc proposed establishing Mekong-Japan Creative Networks to strengthen connections and exchanges between research, creation and start-up centers between Japan and Mekong nations. 

 The Republic of Korea (RoK) Cultural Days will take place in Hoi An City on October 12-13, said the municipal Culture and Sports Centre on October 8.

 Assistant to the Vietnamese Foreign Minister Duong Chi Dung has emphasised Vietnam’s support for intensifying economic cooperation of Francophonie, especially the economic and digital strategies.

 Viet Nam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) debuted on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) on Monday, but its shares were immediately restricted from trading, according to the Ha Noi Stock Exchange (HNX).

 Celebrity pianist Tra Nguyen will star with the HCMC Orchestra in a concert at the Saigon Opera House on October 19 featuring three works and culminating in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Sheherazade.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s great efforts to satisfy travelers have brought more foreign tourists to the country.

 After long and thoughtful preparation, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has released Circular No.13/2018/TT-NHNN covering a broad range of critical aspects of governance, risk management, internal control, ICAAP, and internal audit.

 Tra fish prices in the Mekong Delta  have been on the rise since late September, as local traders have stepped up purchasing and processing tra fish for export to the United States and China.

Hanoi FC’s Oseni finished as top goal scorer in the Nuti Cafe V-League 1 – 2018 with total 17 goals after 26 rounds of matches.

 The nomination will be subject to a vote at the upcoming sitting of the National Assembly which will convene on October 22.

 Though having high demands for high-quality input materials and spare parts for their production bases in Vietnam, foreign manufacturers are finding it hard to seek for local qualified suppliers, experts said.

A ballet called “Bolero & Suite en Blanc” will be staged at the Hanoi Opera House on October 17 and 18.

 The escalating trade war between China and the US is increasing the pressure on Vietnam’s rubber exports, as China is currently Vietnam’s largest export market.