A draft decree by the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) seeks to restrict the trade in gold bullion to stabilise the gold market, check hoarding and speculation, and minimise the influence of the gold market on monetary policy.

Hundreds of people are reporting on social networks that the iPhone 4S is running out of power far sooner than expected and much quicker than Apple promised, according to Mercury News reports Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Artist Nguyen Van Thanh will open his lacquer exhibition entitled “Life” today, November 1, at Art Gallery, HCM City.

VietNamNet Bridge – The national skateboarding team will have to cover all expenses at the upcoming SEA Games.

The sand dunes in the central province of Quang Binh often remind people of blazing sun, hot, dry westerly wind from Laos to Central Vietnam and flying sand. However, they also create wonderful landscapes. 

Taking advantage of the shortcomings in the state management, a lot of foreign invested enterprises (FIEs) have been found as continuously reporting losses to avoid the corporate income tax.

Vietnamobile launches ‘Maxi Talk' promotion; McAfee introduces new PC security line; PM awards Hi-Tek Multimedia boss certificate; Hitachi wants to develop outsourcing in VN; Beeline again warned over promotion package

Foreign visitor numbers surged by 80.9 per cent in October compared with the previous month, totalling 518,477, the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism said.

VietNamNet Bridge – After nearly ten years banning this form of advertisement, HCM City authorities have allowed advertisements to appear on buses to take advantage of a huge income.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vice Chair of the National Assembly’s (NA) Committee for Justice Le Thi Nga said the NA should allow broader participation of citizens and the media in supervisory activities.

A HCM City paragliding team have been chosen to compete at the 26th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Indonesia next week, the National Sports Administration said.

VFF congratulates Buddhist Sangha on 30th anniversary; Da Lat man’s 90-kg tumor bleeding from crack; Da Lat man’s 90-kg tumor bleeding from crack; Many doctors forced to seek other jobs  

Vietnamese businessmen have become the big clients to aircraft manufacturers. Four helicopters ordered by the businessmen were delivered last week, while six more are coming.

National strategy maps out eradication of malaria by 2030; Allergic rhinitis affects population; Journalists turn to social media; 14% of urban population lives in rented houses

NATO on Monday officially declared the end of military campaign in Libya, sealing of its seven-month mission in Libya.

Friendship with Venezuela to be promoted at all levels; INTERPOL General Assembly opens in Hanoi; VUFO promotes people-to-people exchange with China; Vietnam active in ASEAN-EP relations    

Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang said yesterday he would help Kazakhstan increase ties with ASEAN countries, adding that Viet Nam was ready to act as a bridge.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his Japanese counterpart Yoshihiko Noda have signed a joint statement on the implementation of action within the framework of the Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia.

VietNamNet Bridge – Dr. Ho Long Phi, vice chief of HCM City Flood Control Program, forecasts that the flood tragedy in Bangkok may happen in HCM City if Vietnam’s largest city keeps developing in the current way.

A lot of foreign invested projects have got stuck just because the foreign investors still have not got agreements with local authorities about the investment incentives.