Tetra Pak, a leading global food processing and packaging solutions company, has announced plans to invest 110 million USD in setting up a manufacturing facility in Vietnam.

 President Tran Dai Quang highlighted the comprehensive partnership between Vietnam and the US while addressing a workshop with the US – APEC Business Coalition in Lima, Peru, on November 18.

 Japanese businesses are keen to share experience, transfer technology and invest in the construction of metro line 3A and a trade centre at the central station of metro line No1 in Ho Chi Minh City.

 Vietnam and the European Union (EU) have basically concluded the Voluntary Partnership Agreement on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (VPA/FLEGT) after nearly six years of negotiations.

 The third investment wave from the Republic of Korea (RoK) is now at its peak, according to Moon Byungcheol, Commercial Counsellor at the RoK General Consulate in HCM City. 

 Vietnam gains numerous achievements in gender equality

 Drought and saltwater intrusion in Vietnam’s southern region will be less severe in the 2016-2017 dry season, said the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting. 

  Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won a bronze medal at the ongoing Asian Swimming Championships in the women’s 200m freestyle event in Tokyo on November 18 in a time of 1 minute 59 31 seconds. 

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 Vietnam wishes to receive continued support from the European Union (EU) to deliver commitments in environment protection and climate change response, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has said. 

 President Tran Dai Quang and Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla have agreed to deepen bilateral collaboration in marine security and prevention of terrorism and organised crime.

 President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse will pay a State-level visit to Italy from November 21-24 at the invitation of his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella. 

 Vietnam is ready for hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in the country’s central city of Da Nang in 2017, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh confirmed.

 The Vietnam-Cuba Inter-Governmental Committee convened its 34th session in Havana, Cuba with an aim to lift bilateral economic ties on par with the close political ties between the two Parties and States.

VietNamNet Bridge – An increasingly huge number of tourists have chosen Diep Son Island in Van Phong Bay off the central coast province of Khanh Hoa as an exotic destination. 

VietNamNet Bridge - President of Vicostone Artificial Stone JSC Ho Xuan Nang is expected to become the fourth richest stock millionaire with stock asset value of VND6 trillion.

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 VietNamNet Bridge – Starting from scratch, a Mekong Delta farmer learnt everything he could about growing oranges and decided quality was more important than quantity.

Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, his wife and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived in Lima, Peru to attend the 24th APEC Summit Week from November 17 – 20, at the invitation of the President of Peru Pedro Paplo Kuczynsky.

 VietNamNet Bridge – It is a fact that young adults are thinking differently about life values and what constitutes happiness.