August is a great time to visit many of Vietnam’s beautiful attractions with stunning natural scenery and verdant growth such as Sa Pa, Ha Giang and Hoi An ancient town.

Nam Phong Racing team from the British International School HCMC, with sponsorship from Audi Vietnam, will represent Vietnam in the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge World Finals taking place in Singapore from September 9 to 13, 2018.

 While the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) has been delayed until 2020, the future of the local sugar industry, with several sugar mills facing closure, remains uncertain, officials said.

Regulations on tax investigation, which were included in the draft of the tax management law last year, have now been removed from the latest version.

Dutch Water Board helps Can Tho improve water management, Vietnam continues aid to victims of Lao dam collapse, Flood relief work underway in northern localities, About 1,000 scholarships to be presented to poor children

 VietNamNet Bridge – Popular with locals and foreigners alike, Oc Vi Sai Gon serves a wide array of seafood cooked in a southern style. For the best experience, diners are suggested to dig in with their hands and get messy. 

 Pork imports see 50% increase as domestic prices rise, Vietnam’s tourism adapts to Industry 4.0, Mostly small enterprises investing in agriculture, Aviation infrastructure short of needs, JLL reports on real estate M&A in first half

“If things go smoothly, we can expect a direct flight between Vietnam and Los Angeles by the end of 2019 or early 2020,” Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles’ Mayor, told a local newspaper recently.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese technology engineers are respected in multi-nationals as they have high qualifications and work hard.

 Vietnam is willing to cooperate with the Czech Republic to address difficulties in granting long-term visas for Vietnamese nationals for the purposes of employment or business in the European country.

VietNamNet Bridge - Blockchain technology has become more popular and used in many industries, driving up demand for staff. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The number of construction works granted green building certificates in Vietnam remains modest, but is rapidly rising.

 Starting early next year, EU investors will be able to tender for several types of public infrastructure projects in Vietnam for the first time under EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement commitments.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bow Thunyarat, a traveler from Bangkok, Thailand, never expected her trip to Vietnam last January to start so easily.

 Australian researchers say for the first time an entire city has been protected from viral disease dengue.

 VietNamNet Bridge – If it were not for the stench and the muddy colour of the waters, one could imagine it was Venice.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Farmers in Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces are struggling to fight floodwaters caused by heavy rains, rising tides and water released in the wake of a dam breach in Laos.

Residents of Vu Hoi Commune in Vu Thu District of northern Thai Binh Province have to pass a large rubbish dump to get to the communal clinic. The pile, as tall as a grown man, is located just 100 metres from the clinic 

The People’s Committee of the southern province of Dong Nai has submitted for approval from the PM an evaluation of land reclamation, compensation and resettlement for the Long Thanh International Airport.

 In an effort to improve the business environment, the Vietnamese government is accelerating the implementation of the National Single Window and the ASEAN Single Window to boost trade within ASEAN.