The Japanese labour export market is seen as the most successful employment market for Vietnamese guest workers as it offers diverse industries suitable for all working classes.

Dr Hoang Ngoc Giao, director of the Institute for Policy, Law and Development Studies, tells Tuoi Tre (Youth) that the parliament owes the public a law on public private partnership and needs to repay its “debt” soon.

 Beverage sector faces severe glut, HCMC needs VND480 trillion for development projects next year, Wooden product exporters regain growth momentum, U.S. spends big on textile, garment imports from Vietnam

 Located in Ninh Binh province's Gia Vien district, Van Long Lagoon is considered the biggest wetland nature reserve site in the northern delta.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hue City in central Thua Thien- Hue Province and one of its hotel facilities have been listed among the awardees of the ASEAN Green Awards 2018.

 The Miss America group is seeking the help of former pageant winners and directors, after a scandal over vulgar emails disparaging contestants.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs will propose a new roadmap for calculating pensions for female workers to the National Assembly (NA).

 Over the past few months, foreign funds have been ceaselessly selling a hefty volume of stocks worth up to $100 million during the year-end season of stock market launches, whilst actively seeking investment opportunities in the country.

 Many entertainment venues across the city are busy and crowded these days with fun and exciting activities, and entertainment programs to welcome the New Year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has approved an adjusted construction master plan for the HCM City Zone to 2030 with a vision to 2050.

 A historic tree that has stood at the White House for nearly 200 years is scheduled to be cut back.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has been asked to explain to the National Assembly why ODA (official development assistance) loans have reached a total of VND600 trillion, twice as much as the amount approved by the NA.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Dien Hai Citadel in the central city has been recognised as a National Special Relic, one of 10 approved by the Prime Minister early this week.

 At least 10 people have been injured in an explosion at a supermarket in the Russian city of St Petersburg.

Many hospitals in HCM City use software to monitor the prescription of antibiotics to ensure they are not abused causing bacteria to mutate to become antibiotic-resistant, a major global health problem, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – iFreight, a startup in the logistics sector, on December 26 introduced its online logistics booking system in Vietnam on the website at https://ifreight.net.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Planning experts have urged authorities in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong to preserve the special urban heritage of Da Lat City.

 Viet Nam needs to develop a supply chain for clean and safe farm produce, an important step to increase sales, prevent price slumps and promote safe agricultural production, experts say.

Though Vietnam has a low fatality rate among patients with dengue fever, the Ministry of Health has instructed hospitals nationwide to try to further reduce the number of deaths to the lowest possible number.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thirty-two Vietnamese celebrities have put their exquisite beauty on show for a recent semi-nude photo collection.