Vietnam’s stock market is becoming more attractive to many foreign investors, many insiders said at a recent workshop in HCM City.

Vietnam always attaches importance to the friendship and all-round cooperation with the United Arab Emirates  – one of its leading partners in trade, investment and labour in the Middle East, said National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security wants to consolidate cooperation with Australian law enforcement agencies to protect national security, social safety and stability of each country, said visiting Minister To Lam. 

 A senior official of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has called on Vietnam and China to continue implementing important common perceptions and agreements reached between their Party and State leaders.

 The Presidential Office announced three new laws freshly adopted at the 2nd session of the 14th National Assembly last month at a press conference in Hanoi on December 12.

 Chief Judge of the Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Hoa Binh and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yang Sung-tae held talks in Seoul on December 12 to discuss orientations to bilateral ties in the near future. 

 The 11th Global Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament opened in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on December 12 with the participation of 50 female parliamentarians. 

 Vietnam adamantly opposes the Chinese Navy’s commemoration of the so-called 70 years of the recovery of two archipelagoes in the East Sea, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Le Hai Binh said on December 12.

Dong Nai authorities yesterday met leaders of Bechtel Corporation, the largest construction and civil engineering company in the US, who are on a fact-finding trip to the province to learn about the Long Thanh Airport.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is one of 10 countries with a thriving aquaculture sector, but increased water pollution in marine farming areas has created challenges for the industry.

 Ba Be National Park in Bac Kan province covers 5 communes in Ba Be district. The park, a beautiful ecological site with magnificent landscape and rich biodiversity, is attracting tourists.

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VietNamNet Bridge - The common characteristics of most of the 200,000 unemployed university graduates are the low level of professional knowledge and work skills.

 A special exhibition on Vietnam’s national treasures will take place for five months from January 10, 2017, to May, 2017, the Museum of History announced on December 12.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s air carriers are trying to expand their fleets by purchasing new aircraft in large quantities, but poor infrastructure is hindering their work.

 The annual book street festival during the Tet holiday season will take place from January 25-31 (on December 28- January 4 of the lunar calendar).

 The Hanoi People’s Committee has issued a decision adjusting the planning for the new urban area in Me Tri, Trung Van and Phu Do wards in Nam Tu Liem district.

 Provinces and cities along the central and southern coast are taking preventive measures in anticipation of a tropical pressure moving southeast towards the coast.

Two subsidiaries of Fraser & Neave Ltd controlled by Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi each bought 39.19 million shares of Vinamilk, at the minimum price at an auction held at the HCM Stock Exchange today.

 Operations are going on “normally” at HCM City-headquartered DongA Bank after five of its managers and employees were arrested for financial wrongdoing, according to the central bank.