Once the new gold market management mechanism takes effect, only one or two enterprises capable to make bullion gold will be able to exist, while the number of bullion gold traders would be modest.

Leader vows to facilitate foreign NGO operations; Month-long media campaign targets tobacco; Uncertified meat poses risks; Uninfectious diseases increase sharply; Fatty liver disease, hepatitis a growing concern in Vietnam    

VietNamNet Bridge – At the cost of nearly VND3 billion ($140,000), a small-scaled amusement park for children was inaugurated at HCM City’s 23/9 Park on November 1.

Scientists have rung the alarm bell over the protection of rare and endemic animals in Vietnam, warning that a lot of species are facing the risk of getting extinct.

Financial advisory committee formed; New plans set for aquaculture; Overseas remittance to Vietnam to hit US$8.5 billion; Exports to Middle East to reach US$2.4 billion; Mining projects destroy northern provinces

Following the overwhelming success of gaining full membership of the state of Palestine in the United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO on Monday.

British Prime Minister David Cameron has come under a salvo of attacks over his comments that Britain would withhold aid to countries that do not reform legislation banning homosexuality.

Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Quan met with Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Masaharu Nakagawa in Tokyo on October 31.

VietNamNet Bridge – While industrial zones (IZs), golf and seaport projects are allocated with land very easily, there are not enough kindergartens and schools for kids because of land shortages.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam will not switch from firing squad to lethal injection for executions on November 1 as planned, due to lack of facilities and human resources. This is the second time it has been delayed.

VietNamNet Bridge – While laying the foundation of a bar at Hanoi’s Sofitel Legend Metropole Hotel, construction workers accidentally discovered an air raid shelter allegedly created during the war.

The Northeast German Philharmonic Orchestra will perform with artists from around the world tomorrow night in HCM City.

VietNamNet Bridge - Traffic situation and Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang were the highlights at the National Assembly meeting on the supervision program for 2012.

Listed companies, which are considered the best ones in the national economy, have also reported the bad business performance for the first three quarters of the year.

The planning of Greek plebiscite on the bailout package reached at eurozone summit and the associated austerity requirements has plunged the financial markets into a frenzy, as the German DAX index slumped by five percent on Tuesday.

Vietnamese karatedo team target 3-4 golds at SEA Games; Vietnam draws 0-0 with Malaysia; Vietnamese Tarung Derajat martial artists aim for SEA Games gold; Paragliders hope to fly to victory at SEA Games

Eight commercial banks listing shares at the Hanoi Stock Exchange and Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange have posted bad loans worth VND15 trillion (US$731.7 million) in the first nine months of the year, according to their financial reports.

Yahoo, which has been rumored to sell all or part of its business, announced on Tuesday that it is buying data-driven advertising network Interclick for around 270 million U.S. dollars.

In line with the UK’s aim of  building  partnerships with emerging markets like Vietnam, UK Cabinet  Minister, Dr. Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, will visit the country from November 2 - 4. 

The Ha Noi City's Party Committee has approved a submit from the city People's Committee to adjust school time as well as work time to reduce traffic jams in the city.