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Vietnam out of Men’s Futures event in Thailand

 All Vietnamese players were knocked out of the Thailand F6 Men’s Futures tennis tournament on December 28 in Hua Hin.

Ideal places for travelling by motorbike in Vietnam

CNN reporter Jarryd Salem reveals his experiences on the 10,000km trip from North to South of Vietnam by motorbike. Here are the 11 ideal places that Salem recommends.

The top restaurants for your New Year 2017 party in Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge - Here are the ideal restaurants in HCM City where you can have a wonderful New Year party.

HCM City to celebrate New Year with medley of dances

The HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera will present a melange of ballroom dances like waltz, tango, mambo, and polka and Hungarian dance with music by well-known composers at the HCMC Opera House on December 29 to celebrate the New Year.

A Chilean actress falls for cai luong, and Vietnam too

 An actress from Chile, with a passion for Asian culture and art, Josefina Florin decided to focus on Vietnam and eventually learn cai luong (the reformed opera), a traditional music genre from Vietnam.

Woods worth $740 million, Jordan a billionaire says Forbes

 Golfers Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson and former NBA player Michael Jordan are among the 20 wealthiest American celebrities, Forbes reported on Wednesday.

Indian actress to visit Vietnam

 It has been unveiled that Indian actress Toral Rasputra best known for her role of Priyanka Sethi in Disney Channel India's superhot show, Dhoom Machaao Dhoom will visit Vietnam in January 2017.

Burger King, Tim Hortons to curb antibiotics used in chicken

Restaurant chains Burger King and Tim Hortons plan to switch to chicken raised without antibiotics considered "critically important" to human medicine, their owner said on Wednesday,

The modern fleet of Vietnam Airlines

As Vietnam Airlines modernizes its fleet, let's looks at some of the state-of-the-art aircraft the carrier has placed into service.

Stronger US dollar benefits Vietnamese exporters

 While the strengthened greenback is making waves in the international market, it is a double-edged sword for scores of Vietnam-based exporters and importers.

Vietnam's top agricultural export products in 2016

 Agri-forestry and aquatic product exports in 2016 reach US$32.1 billion with many products obtaining a value of more than US1 billion each.

Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relationship marked in HCM City

 The 56th anniversary of Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relationship and Cuba’s 58th National Day were marked with a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on December 28.

Sprint, OneWeb say 8,000 jobs announced by Trump are part of SoftBank pledge

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday said telecommunications group Sprint Corp (S.N) and a U.S. satellite company OneWeb will bring 8,000 jobs to the United States,

Attractive shares in stock market available in 2017

VietNamNet Bridge - Attractive shares exist in three groups: state-owned enterprises’ (SOEs), private companies and existing shares on the bourses.

South Korea prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for pension chief

 South Korea's special prosecutor's office said on Thursday it has applied for a warrant to arrest National Pension Service Chairman Moon Hyung-pyo, who is under emergency detention, on charges of abuse of power and giving false testimony.

Dau - Vietnam's oldest pagoda

VietNamNet Bridge - Dau is considered the oldest pagoda in Vietnam according to researchers. The pagoda is about 1 hour away from Hanoi Old Quarter, making it easy for a morning trip away from the city noise.

Vietnam visits by foreign leaders in 2016

Vietnam welcomed many foreign leaders in 2016 including General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Bounnhang Volachith, US President Barrack Obama and France President Francois Hollande.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 29/12

 Vietnam records positive changes in FDI attraction, Economic growth and inflation targets proposed for 2017, Tech trader to open 350 food stores next year, Ministries want guidelines for conditional business regulations

Mobile phones and components top Vietnam’s export turnover in 2016

 Mobile phones and components top Vietnam’s export turnover in 2016

Vietnam earns $2.2 billion from rice export this year

 Vietnam exported an estimated 4.88 million tonnes of rice this year, earning 2.2 billion USD, down 25.8 percent in volume and 21.2 percent in value year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.