Vietnamese importers and exporters have always been advised to diversify the foreign currencies used in making payment. However, in fact it is not easy to do that.

Party chief urges upgrade of mass mobilization; State President works with Academy of Justice; Vietnam, Cambodia localities boost cooperation

VietNamNet Bridge – Traditional markets in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta's Can Tho City are suffering from severe degradation, finding themselves at risk of disappearing in competition with modern supermarkets.

Three scientists shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, announced the Nobel jury -- the Nobel Assembly at Swedish Karolinska Institute in Stokcholm on Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Classes began yesterday, Oct 3, for 720 first-year students at the US$100 million Eastern International University in Binh Duong Province.

VietNamNet Bridge – Nuclear energy is for not only developed countries but also developing countries like Vietnam which can implement and apply nuclear energy in its economic development, said IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano.

VietNamNet Bridge – Over 160 sharpshooters will be competing at the National Shooting Championship in Ha Noi on October 7-14, the Viet Nam Shooting Federation announced yesterday, Oct 3.

Vietnamese shoes makers now have the opportunities to come back to the EU market, since the anti-dumping duties have been left. However, they still cannot breathe a sigh with relief because big difficulties are still ahead.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung stressed Viet Nam's consistent policy to strengthen and develop the long traditional friendship and multi-faceted co-operation with Uzbekistan while meeting with Uzbek President Islam Karimov

VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved an additional US $30 million to develop the forestry sector.

A total of eight fighters of Libya' s ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) were killed and another 39 were wounded in Sirte Monday, as battles went on in the hometown of fallen leader Muammar Gaddafi,

VietNamNet Bridge – The third session of the National Assembly Standing Committee opened in Ha Noi yesterday, Oct 3, under the stewardship of National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung.

It is Pinktober again and Fiji like the rest of the world will be raising awareness of breast cancer too, Fiji Cancer Society Chairperson and breast cancer awareness month President Nirmala Nambiar has said.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has approved the development of a new food security information system.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's U-21 football team secured a final berth in the International U-21 Football Tournament after beating Thailand 7-6 on penalties in a thrilling semi-final match at Pleiku Stadium on Sunday.

U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday called on legislators to pass the act he announced in September aimed to create jobs and boost the economy.

Inter have been hit with suspensions and fines following their protests in Saturday's controversial loss to Napoli.

There have been signs showing that the capital flow, including foreign capital, is coming back to the Vietnamese real estate market after a period of interruption due to the global economic downturn.

VietNamNet Bridge - Bitexco, the 262-meter building in HCM City, has been listed among 20 of the world's most iconic skyscrapers, selected by CNNGO (of CNN).

Denmark implemented a tax on foods high in saturated fat from Saturday, the first of its kind in the world, which will affect products containing more than 2.3 percent saturated fat.