A Lion Air Boeing 737 passenger plane has come down after taking off from Jakarta, say Indonesian officials.

 The writer said that the number one highlight for her when visited to Vietnam is not even seeing family, it’s being able to sample dished and food that she cannot get in Seattle.

Vietnam Int’l Bicycle Exhibition to take place in Hanoi, Intensive processing helps Vietnamese shrimp gain competitive edge, Central Da Nang city eyes hi-tech farms, Rubber industry needs better adaptation to market

Workshop brings Poland’s cinema closer to Vietnamese audiences, More coastal communa named particularly disadvantaged area, HCM City presents scholarships to over 500 students, Vietnamese, Japanese programmers compete in Tokyo

It is becoming difficult to organize large-scale exhibitions and trade fairs in Vietnam because of a lack of premises. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Despite application of new policies, pedagogical schools still cannot find enough students. Some lecturers are idle as they have no students to teach.

VietNamNet Bridge -  Artificial intelligence (AI) has been used in Vietnam in the fields of healthcare, finance & banking, transport and education. 

The high price of input materials to produce ethanol and the policies on restricting imports to protect local production have made E5 petrol prices unattractive to consumers.

 Many foreign manufacturers in China are speeding up plans to move their factories from China to Vietnam in a move to take advantages here and avoid impacts of the US-China trade conflict.

The 5th Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF), themed “Cinema – Integration and Sustainable Development”, opened at the Cultural Friendship Palace on October 27. 

 A high-ranking Vietnamese military delegation led by Defence Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich paid an official visit to China from October 26-28 at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Sen. Lieut. Gen. Wei Fenghe.   

 The first flight of the national-flag carrier Vietnam Airlines from the central city of Da Nang to Japan’s Osaka city was launched on October 28. 

Food is one of the most attractive business sectors as it not only has a 93 million customer domestic market, but also a vast world market with average annual export turnover of tens of billions of dollars.

Experts have voiced concern over the move of refusing domestically made goods by some Vietnamese retail chains, saying that if domestic retailers and manufacturers cannot cooperate, local goods will lose their positions in the home market.

Vietnam’s rapidly growing trade and production have pushed the cargo volume through the country’s seaports to rise by 20-30 percent per annum, making port projects appealing to foreign investors.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City will reduce the number of waste depots in inner districts while increasing the number in the city’s outlying areas.

 Phu Tho pays more attention to national-standard schools, Conference updates women on technology foundation in business, Seminar discusses Vietnam’s capitalisation of IoT market, 

A recent survey revealed that 83 percent of credit institutions have expectation for a high business growth this year with interest rates being kept stable and profit continuing to increase year-on-year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – After working the fields of science and technology for more than two decades, award-winning Dr Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhan knows only too well the so-called smart city system is nothing new.

 Located in Ho Thau commune, Hoang Su Phi district, Ha Giang, Chieu Lau Thi peak is part of the Tay Con Linh mountain range, which is known as one of the most diverse ecological populations in Vietnam’s northern region.