A live performance by three DJs Ed Davenport from the UK, Christ Wolter from Germany and B.A.X from Vietnam and live visuals by EROL from Sweden will take place on July 17 from 9 p.m. at the The Observatory in HCMC’s District 4.

VietNamNet Bridge - People have been living with petrol contaminated water for the last 40 years in Thu Thu and Kim Nai hamlets, An Ninh commune in Quang Ninh District in the central province of Quang Binh.

 The nation’s demand for electricity is forecast to increase two-fold over the next six years primarily fuelled by economic growth, according to speakers at a recent meeting in Ho Chi Minh City discussing the EU-Vietnam free trade agreement.

HOSE launches total return index, 6.5 percent GDP growth needed to avoid deflation: expert, Exports hike up 9.3 pct annually in first half, 1.5 trillion VND raised from Government bonds, Vietnamese firms on tough path to conquer US market

 Tickets for the friendly match between Viet Nam and European giant Manchester City on July 27 will sell at a record price.

 Vietnam has been placed in Group IV with Thailand, China and Yemen for the 2016 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Championship season.

 US Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has said her visit to Vietnam on June 29-July 1 aims to boost the US-Vietnam cooperation in the fight against wildlife trafficking, including elephant, rhino, sea tortoise, tiger, and pangolin.

 The Vietnam Fisheries Trade Union has voiced its objection to China’s recent attacks on Vietnamese fishermen and their fishing vessels, reported the Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper.

 Vietnam pledges to actively collaborate with other countries and international organisations to counteract terrorism and guarantee fundamental human rights.

  The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee granted an investment licence to the Empire City project worth US$1.2 billion inside the city’s Thu Thiem urban zone on June 30.

 Vietnam Airlines received its first Airbus A350 XWB in a handover ceremony held in the French city of Toulouse on June 30.

 The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved US$315million in two credits for Vietnam to support the government’s agriculture restructuring plan and help with the revision of a new education curriculum.

VietNamNet Bridge – Northern Ninh Binh Province which has a romantic and picturesque scenery and is home to famous tourist destinations like Trang An, Tam Coc, Bich Dong and Bai Dinh Pagoda attracts tens of thousands of visitors annually.

VietNamNet Bridge – Local cook Phan Ngoc Anh won first place at a Korean cooking contest held in Hanoi on June 30.  

VietNamNet Bridge - It is clear that the US has been increasing its investments in Vietnam and that Vietnam needs to grab the great opportunities brought by the capital flow.

Hubert Laot, auditorium manager of Guimet Museum, which specializes in Asian art in Paris, France, will have a talk show at 9 a.m. at Hoa Sen University in HCMC on July 4.

 British DJ/producer Alex Metric will perform at Manifesto concert in Vietnam for the first time at Cargo Bar in HCMC’s District 4 on July 18.

Data roaming charges are set to be abolished within the European Union by June 2017, it has been announced. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), in which member countries will open up to 70 percent of their banks to foreign investors, is believed to pave the way for more and more bankers to seek business opportunities in Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The singing contest Ngoi Sao Phuong Nam (Southern Star) has chosen 12 singers among 12,000 candidates who took part in the final round,