The rice harvest in the south-central and Central Highlands regions is expected to be under 35,000 tonnes compared to the previous winter-spring crop because of prolonged drought, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has said.

Vietnam remains destination of choice for Japanese SMEs, Toyota eyes 46,000 car sales in 2015, Thailand wants to open auto powerhouse in Vietnam, Pan Food bids for Bibica, HAGL group gets approval to import sugar from Laos

 Shareholders will be unable to negotiate dividends with their banks this year, with the final decision resting with the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV), according to senior bank officials.

 Schools in HCM City must carry out stronger measures to prevent the spread of contagious diseases, the head of the city's Preventive Health Centre told a meeting in HCM City on Wednesday.

 Nguyen Tran Trung Quan is expecting to win at the annual Music Devotion Awards ceremony on April 6, which will be held at the HCM City Opera House.

On March 21, 2015, a high-ranking delegation of the Republic of Korea’s National Assembly headed by its Speaker Chung Ui-hwa left HCM City, successfully concluding their official visit to Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Over the last two days, my cousin Nguyen Phuong Ly, 22, has been complaining about her mother Nguyen Ngoc Diep, a restaurant owner, for spending a lot of her cooking time posting pictures of fully-done food

VietNamNet Bridge – When it comes to buffets, most people might think of numerous food options and high prices. However, with VND50,000 to VND80,000, one can now enjoy a decent buffet meal at a couple of restaurants in HCM City. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Co-operation amongst customs agencies and ministries still leaves much to be desired, said Pham Thanh Binh, a customs expert from USAID's Governance for Inclusive Growth Program in Viet Nam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Mr. Thai Ngoc, 75, in the central province of Quang Nam, has not slept in 45 years. Many TV channels with modern devices have kept track of Ngoc for a long time and they all record that Ngoc has not slept.

 VietNamNet Bridge – An online meeting organised by the National Traffic Safety Committee in Ha Noi on Tuesday highlighted a rise in traffic accidents in rural areas.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A small village in Ninh Binh province has been preserving a set of seven gongs for hundreds of years. The villagers have refused billion VND offers to keep the gongs.

 VietNamNet Bridge - There are nearly 100 foreign banks and branches and representative offices of foreign banks in Vietnam, according to incomplete statistics.

VietNamNet Bridge - Hydropower plants in Ha Giang have caused big changes to the rivers in this beautiful northern area.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Gregoire Sevaz, 36, a freelance photographer from Paris, typically produces portraits and other works featuring gardens, interiors, still life and travel.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The rise in beef imports after tariffs are cut to zero in 2018 under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) is a serious threat for the domestic cattle industry.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Mo So Mountain is 27km from Ha Tien Town and in southeastern Binh An Commune, Kien Luong District of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Images of foreigners selling sausages on the sidewalk or clothing at the market have become more and more familiar in Vietnam. Why do they like these kinds of jobs?  

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Planning and Investment is drafting a Decree on announcing information about State-owned enterprises (SOEs).

 VietNamNet Bridge – Malignant lymphoma, a type of cancer, is occurring with alarming frequency in Vietnam and the numbers are rising every year, says Nguyen Anh Tri, Director of the National Institute of Haematology and Central Blood Transfusion.