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Vietnamese enterprises shrink by half in 10 years

VCCI's research reveals a startling truth: the size of Vietnamese enterprises has shrunk by about half after ten years. The question is why did not they grow up? 

Why Vietnamese enterprises always wait for the state’s assistance

The latest report of the WB and the WEF said that the competitiveness of Vietnamese enterprises has fallen behind Laos and Cambodia. The story of access to information and preparation for the ASEAN Economic Community partly explains that fact. 

Beijing and the "geopolitical cang"

 Scholars and researchers had a calm look at the East Sea (internationally known as the South China Sea) dispute. They agreed that the action of China is the "seed" for the final ruling of the Court of Arbitration on July 12th 2016.

Visiting Hai Minh carpentry village

 Hai Minh village in Hai Hau district, Nam Dinh province is a destination for fans of wooden furniture and wood carved products.

Will a focus on consumption serve as the economic springboard for Vietnam?

VietNamNet Bridge - Economists have urged the government to reconsider the role of consumption and select it as the springboard to promote economic growth in the future.

Social News 6/11

Da Nang industrial parks lack childcare facilities, Platform consults on sustainable use of natural capital, HIV response must cover women, Just boycott ’cussing noodle’ shops, HCMC tasked with higher budget collection in 2017

Fashion takes Hanoi's streets, runways

 Models on the runway, fashionistas on the streets of Hanoi. It’s that time of the year again. The Fall-Winter Vietnam International Fashion Week (VIFW) is underway. 

Must-see destinations in Dong Nai

 Pristine and romantic beauty of Chua Chan mountain, Gia Ui and Nui Le lakes and Nam Cat Tien forest are inviting tourism destinations of the southeast province of Dong Nai.

Adults try to overturn an artistic deficit

 VietNamNet Bridge – When Nguyen Thanh An, 30, returned to Ha Noi after studying in France for two years, she made up her mind to study painting. Her limited knowledge of art, she felt, had not let her enjoy Europe fully.

Investors still lust for e-commerce profits

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam has set the ambitious goal of achieving $10 billion in revenue from e-commerce by 2020. The figure was $4.07 billion in 2015.

Temple of Literature hosts ca tru festival

 A festival showcasing traditional ca trù (ceremonial singing) artists will be held at Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) on November 11 to 13 in honour of Cultural Heritage Day (November 23). 

Stunning route from Nha Trang to Dalat

 VietNamNet Bridge – A fascinating route from Khanh Vinh in the southcentral coast province of Khanh Hoa to the Central Highlands city of Dalat on a 140km journey has become appealing to many people, especially the youth

Making incense in Xa Kieu traditional craft village

 VietNamNet Bridge – Incense has a special significance in the spiritual life in many Asian countries, including Vietnam. Burning incense is part of Vietnamese culture and beliefs.

The best bays in central Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Here are the most beautiful bays in central Vietnam.

Passionate about Cham culture

VietNamNet Bridge – Poet and researcher Inrasara, a member of the 180,000-strong Cham minority, has spent his entire life researching its culture. The 60 year-old published his latest book entitled Minh Triet Cham in mid-2016.

French musicians to play in Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge – A concert featuring the works of Haydn and Mozart will be held by the HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) at the the city’s Opera House on November 9. 

Healthcare fee hike delay likely

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government might delay the healthcare fee hike, which is originally set for November and December, for fear that it could rekindle inflationary concerns.

70% of adults to have bank accounts by 2020

 About 70 per cent of Vietnamese adults are to have bank accounts by 2020, a State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) conference in Hanoi was told.

Organic farming taking root in Vietnam

 The slow and steady rise of organic farming in Vietnam shows no signs of subsiding. But with the extra expertise and costs associated with growing organic produce, is it a profitable business model?

When the cyber-war spread to the East Sea

 VietNamNet Bridge – Chinese President Xi Jinping insisted: "No cyber-security means no national security."