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Duo Siedl and Cao to host interactive sound installations show in Hanoi

 A multimedia installation and live performance show called “Interactive Sound Installations“ by the duo Vienna-based artists Cao Thanh Lan (Vietnam) and Gregor Siedl (Austria) will be held at Heritage Space in Hanoi on March 1, starting at 8 p.m.

Former ministers of Information and Communications put into custody

 Former ministers of information and communications Nguyễn Bắc Son and Trương Minh Tuấn were taken into custody on Saturday accused of violating provisions on public investment capital management which caused serious consequences.

DPRK leader Kim Jong Un to visit Vietnam

Chairman of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un will pay an official visit to Viet Nam in the coming days, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday.

DPRK-USA Summit: A chance for Vietnam to promote foreign policy

 The upcoming DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam is a good chance for Vietnam to promote its foreign policy and show its wish to join hands in building peace in the region and the world, said Le Thi Thu Hang, the Foreign Ministry's Spokeswoman. 

Int’l media centre for 2nd DPRK-USA Summit in pictures

 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh cut the ribbon to inaugurate an international media centre in service of the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam in Hanoi on Saturday. 

Informal economic sector put under microscope

VietNamNet Bridge - The PM has approved a plan to measure the informal economic sector with an aim of having a more reliable outlook about Vietnam’s economy.

Mua cave – miniature Great Wall in Vietnam

 In recent years, Mua cave in the northern province of Ninh Binh has been considered the miniature Great Wall in Vietnam with picturesque scenery of the surrounding area seen from its top.

BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 23/2

 More practical solutions needed to foster scientific-technological businesses, Non-wood furniture exports on the rise, Regulatory framework desperately needed to support household businesses: experts

Unique Thi Cam rice cooking contest

On the 8th day of the first lunar month every year, locals in Thi Cam village (Xuan Phuong ward, Hanoi’s Nam Tu Liem district) join together at the village’s communal house to celebrate their traditional rice cooking contest.

Woman uses her weight to turn a profit

 VietNamNet Bridge – A kind-hearted bus driver and his passengers were left feeling hurt after they were duped by a woman they thought was going into labour.

Cherry blossoms brighten Da Lat city

After the time of hibernation in winter has passed, the Mai Anh Dao (Prunus Cesacoides) cherry blossoms are brightening Da Lat city. 

Bao Loc city sees stunning yellow-flamboyant flowers in full bloom

Bao Loc city, located in the central highlands province of Lam Dong, has recently attracted a large number of visitors wishing to catch a glimpse of some of the city’s flowers and their vibrant colours in full bloom during spring.

Vietnam’s stock market hoped to equal total GDP in 2020

 Vietnam aims to make the size of its stock market equal to 100 percent and 120 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020 and 2025, respectively.

E-Government is the right choice for Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung speaks to Hải Quan (Customs) online newspaper about plans to develop e-Government in the near future.

Vietnamese youth look online for love

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Kieu from the Central Highlands Province of Dak Lak never thought she would fall in love with someone through social media.

Foreigners earning incomes from providing services in Vietnam, what are their tax liabilities?

 How about tax liabilities of a foreigner earning income through providing services in Vietnam?  

Vietnam’s 10 best-known startups

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam startups developed well in 2018. Here are the top 10:

Con Dao Express 36 high-speed boat resumes operation after repairs

 Côn Đảo Express 36, a high-speed boat running from Vũng Tàu City to Côn Đảo Island that halted its journey on Thursday morning after a technical issue, resumed its trip in the afternoon after undergoing repairs.

Pa Then fire dancing festival welcomes Spring

 Fire dancing festival is a special cultural activity of the Pa Then ethnic group at Hong Quang commune, Lam Binh district, Tuyen Quang province, showing the spirit of daring to cope with danger, and dispelling diseases.

Trump, Kim lookalikes surprise Vietnamese locals

Lots of Vietnamese locals’ hearts skipped a beat on February 22 afternoon when seeing Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un impersonators taking a walk in Hanoi.