VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam had been immersed in a golden period of urbanisation with a growing number of city development projects. This period was predicted to continue after 2050 but could prove challenging, 

Doctors and physiotherapists at HCM City’s District 11 Hospital’s traditional medicine department are treating more and more patients who prefer traditional methods over Western medicine, or want a combination of both.

VietNamNet Bridge - Consumers are spending more money on food and drinks, especially prepared foods, including dairy products, instant noodles and sausages.

VietNamNet Bridge - Thirsty for long-term capital, many commercial banks are issuing bonds with attractive interest rates. 

 The Airports Corporation of Viet Nam (ACV) is focusing on accelerating investment in key projects at Cat Bi International Airport (Hai Phong) with a total investment capital of about VND4 trillion (US$170.1 million).

 Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce of Industry (VCCI), representing businesses nationwide, on Tuesday urged taxation and customs sectors to further reform administrative procedures.

 The disbursement of foreign direct investment (FDI) posted an increase of 3.1 per cent in January - November over the same period last year to total US$16.5 billion, despite a fall in the registered FDI inflow.

 VietNamNet Bridge – First-grade hospitals in the country are undertaking many activities for standardisation and quality control of medical laboratories to be able to share medical test results with each other.  

 On these days, many roads in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau become brilliant due to the vibrant yellow colour of wild sunflowers, attracting a large number of visitors.

An unusual game, the sitting tug-of-war, is considered to be a spiritual ritual in the Tran Vu temple festival in Ngoc Tri village, Long Bien district, Hanoi.

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 VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Table Tennis Federation (VTTF) has received VND500 million (US$21,700) from sponsor Tran Canh Tuan, deputy chairman of VTTF.

The Hon Gai International Passenger Terminal in Ha Long city welcomed its first international cruise, the Celebrity Millennium, on November 27, which carried more than 2,000 passengers and nearly 1,000 crew members on board. 

 Midfielders Quang Hai and Phan Van Duc have made a name for themselves amongst their rivals in the AFF Suzuki Cup’s “Player of the Round” and “Goal of the Round” polls after the final series of the group stage matches concluded on November 25.

 An Indian sailor is currently receiving medical treatment from border guards and the military health centre of Ly Son island district of the central province of Quang Ngai.

 The 10th Korean Culture & Food Festival will begin on November 30, offering festival-goers a chance to enjoy food and music performances by popular artists from the Republic of Korea and Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Bellamy's Organic is Australia's leading producer of organic dairy and food products. Established in Tasmania in 2004, Bellamy's Organic formula milk for toddlers is the best-selling organic dairy product* in Australia.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ngan Ngoc Nghia of the Ministry of Public Security set a national record in the men’s 100m event at the National Sports Games yesterday in Hanoi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – One person has died after inhaling noxious fumes from a coal stove, doctors at a hospital in Nghe An Province have said.

 The World Meteorological Organization says there's a 75-80% chance of a weak El Niño forming within three months.