Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived in Hanoi on January 15 afternoon, concluding their four-day official visit to China at the invitation of Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping.

 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's investigation into what caused some Galaxy Note 7s to catch fire has concluded that the battery was the main reason, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge - Export growth has been slowing down for textile and garment firms, but the industry has not made a decision to target the domestic market.

 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said that Brexit would turn out to be a great thing and other countries would follow Britain out of the European Union but promised to strike a swift bilateral trade deal with the United Kingdom.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Binh An Village in Binh Lang Commune in Tan Tru District in the Mekong Delta province of Long An has been known for its tradition of making drums for over 100 years.

 HCMC authority tightens control on environmental pollution, Vietnam Airlines carries apricot, peach blossoms for Tet holidays, HCM City ready to combat Lunar New Year congestion

VietNamNet Bridge - After Nguyen Ha Dong’s Flappy Bird emerged in early 2014, marking Vietnam’s position in the world market, Vietnam’s game industry developed rapidly with numerous game studios, big and small.

Dried fields, cattle dying of thirst, expensive drinking water, sea water overflowing houses. In 2016, the lives of millions of people in Mekong Delta, Central Highlands and central region were upset because of drought and salinity intrusion.

VietNamNet Bridge - The 10 richest women on the stock market have total assets worth VND19.301 trillion, accounting for 11.5 percent of total assets of the 500 richest Vietnamese billionaires.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Economist Luong Hoai Nam tells the Tuoi tre (Youth) newspaper about the urgent trade-offs between private transport and public transport and offers the way forward to curbing traffic congestion in major cities.

VietNamNet Bridge - Eighty percent of students say they have suffered from gender-based violence at least once, while 71 percent of students have been affected by school violence in the last six months. 

 Many university graduates seem to feel that a high paying executive job upon graduation is an entitlement and not something to be earned.

As Vietnam’s tourism is strongly developing, with a rise in tax revenue. However, are foreign online hotel booking services subject to tax in Vietnam? Fred Burke and Nguyen Thanh Vinh from law firm Baker & McKenzie delves into this issue.

Nearly 2 million people join in environmental protection activities, Culture’s crucial position in national development recognised, Hanoi gets creative with solutions for traffic congestion woes

 Tet tickets & gifts given disadvantaged workers, Photo exhibition on VNese intangible cultural heritages opens in HCMC, Phu My Hung Spring Flower Fair to open in town, Students spring-clean houses for charity

 Spring fair to offer goods for Tet, CMC Group targets $222 million turnover in 2018, AIIB eyes infrastructure development in Vietnam, MoMo app wins Asian Banker best mobile payment solution       

 VietNamNet Bridge – “What would you do if you were a high court mandarin during the Nguyen Dynasty?”

While the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) wants to resume exploitation of Thach Khe, the largest iron mine in South East Asia, after eight years of interruption, Ha Tinh provincial authorities are reluctant to do so.

VietNamNet Bridge - Analysts were cautious about the trade surplus of VND2.7 billion in 2016, saying that the figure did not show the entire picture of the national economy. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – To mark the onset of the New Year, Minister and Government Office Chief Mai Tien Dung speaks to the media about the government’s resolve to work by the principles of "integrity, actions and development".