Danang has collaborated with Fayfay.com, a Hong-Kong-based travel ecommerce platform, to organize tourism promotion events and art performances to attract more tourists and foreign reporters to Danang.

 National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) is considering the launch of new air routes connecting Ha Long and Danang with popular destinations in the neighboring country of Cambodia, including Siem Reap and Phnom Penh.

 VietNamNet Bridge - After concerts with world famous musicians in the 2018 concert season, the Sun Symphony Orchestra (SSO) has gained a good reputation among audiences. What will the SSO bring to the audience the next season? 

 HFT Securities Corporation has selected South Korea-based Hanwha Investment and Securities Co as its foreign investor allowed to buy more than 25 per cent of its charter capital without a public bid.

Phan Van Anh Vu, alias Vu Nhom, a 44-year-old property magnate turned fugitive spy, has lodged an appeal against his entire first-instance verdict for his improper land sales in Danang and HCMC that cost the State millions of dollars.

 Tran Luu Quang, secretary of the Party Committee of the southern province of Tay Ninh, has been picked as the permanent deputy secretary of the HCMC Party Committee for the 2015-2020 tenure, the local media reported.

Bilateral trade between Vietnam and the United States picked up three times in the past eight years, from US$18.01 billion in 2010 to US$60.28 billion last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

 Vietnamese enterprises have continuously been subject to inspections of the origins of their goods by foreign customs authorities as a result of the U.S.-Sino trade war.

Japan-based real estate firm Sanei Architecture Planning Co., Ltd, is expected to purchase an additional 2.4 million shares in local firm Netland Real Estate JSC (NRC) to raise its stake to 18.75%.

The VND10-trillion flood-control project in HCMC, which resumed construction on February 27, will be completed at the end of 2019 or in the first quarter of 2020 if HCMC authorities hand over cleared sites as scheduled by end-June.

Only 1,800 local households have installed rooftop solar power systems over the past two years, with a total capacity of 30 megawatts. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bao Hoai Nam, founder of Lavender Flower and Peony Home, will be the first and only Vietnamese artist joining the FTDWorldcup 2019, a top interfloral designer competition.

Vietnamese telecom firm Viettel has been fined VND109 million for violations it committed in supplying mobile telecom services, inspectors of the Ministry of Information and Communications said on February 25.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese midfielder Luong Xuan Truong was named by the-afc.com as one of 10 new signings who can make an impact for their teams in the Asian Football Confederation Champions League.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty-six famous ao dai (Vietnamese traditional long dress) designers will participate in the sixth annual Áo Dài Festival in HCM City to be held from March 2-17.

Foreign investment pledged to Vietnam in the year to date through capital contributions and stake acquisitions accounts for 61% of the country’s total foreign investment commitments, exceeding foreign direct investment (FDI) for the first time.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The second round of talks between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ended early, with both sides unable to make concrete progress on denuclearisation. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – The unexpected breakdown of the second summit meeting between President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un may be explained by two main factors.

A delegation from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea led by Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea and Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the WPK Ri Su-yong arrived for a luncheon

 VietNamNet Bridge - Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank on February 26 signed a business cooperation agreement with eLoan, an online crowd-funding and investment marketplace, in HCM City.