Though traditional trade, including wet markets, still dominates in the country, modern channels have gained impressive momentum, according to Nielsen’s latest Shopper Trend report.

 The Ministry of Information and Communications on Monday transferred the ownership of giant telecom service providers VNPT and MobiFone to the Committee for State Capital Management.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc landed at Changgi Airport of Singapore on November 13 afternoon, beginning his trip to attend the 33rd ASEAN Summit and related meetings.

Vo Thanh Hung, director general of the State Budget Department under the Ministry of Finance, speaks to the Kinh tế & Đô thị newspaper about challenges tax offices face working with State-owned enterprises,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese-American director Victor Vu is working on his latest film on love, Mắt Biếc (Blue Eyes), together with his staff in HCM City.

Vietnam is expected to have two express railways connecting the capital city of Hanoi with the southern metropolis HCMC by 2030.

The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a decree asking businesses to enhance customer information privacy after an alleged breach of mobile retail chain Mobile World revealed personal information of more than five million customers.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on Monday released a decision to maintain anti-dumping duties on H-shaped and coated steel products imported from China and the Republic of Korea.

 The International Challenge Vietnam triathlon 2019 will get set on July 14 next year.

Central Highlands provinces would receive US$4.4 billion in ivestment to develop irrigation systems, according to a scheme which has been approved by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is trying to re-position itself as an exporter of high-quality rice instead of low-quality white rice. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – More universities in the country are taking advantage of IT to improve access to higher education and the quality of training.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Provinces in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have been advised to seek funds from the private sector to invest in energy-saving lighting and ensure sustainable lighting for its cities and provinces. 

Themed “Love, Hanoi”, Hanoi Pride 2018 took place in Hanoi on November 11 with various fascinating activities, including bike rally, walking parade and live music.

 A new discovery could explain why obese people are more likely to develop cancer, scientists say.

 After three years of implementing autonomous management, the higher education sector has witnessed several positive changes. However, obstacles remain which need to be addressed before the mechanism can be applied more widely.

 The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) was transferred from the Ministry of Finance to the Committee for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) on November 12.

Spain’s region shares experience in sustainable urban development with Hanoi, Vietnamese, Philippine naval forces step up exchange, Legislators to discuss judicial issues on Nov. 13, Ambassador to Indonesia welcomed by Vice President Jusuf Kalla

 HCMC hospital provides two-wheeled ambulance service, Quảng Trị Police arrest 2 for smuggling fireworks, Dengue fever breaks out in Quảng Nam, Vietnam hosts health sector’s 11th Asia-Pacific Future Trends Forum

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend the 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Papua New Guinea at the invitation of the host's Prime Minister Peter O’Neill.