The international exhibition on the theme "Echoes from Nature" brings together more than 30 works by 30 artists from Vietnam and other Asian countries. The exhibition is held at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, 66 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Hanoi.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Banker on April 8 announced the ASEAN Top 100 Banks in 2016. Of the 19 Vietnamese banks on the list, VietinBank ranked first.

 Federal fishery managers have banned nearly all sardine fishing off the U.S. West Coast for the second straight year in a move hailed by conservation groups as key to protecting decimated California sea lion herds.

The Vietnam Dairy Products JSC has not yet announced the plan to change the ownership ratio. However, its major shareholder – the State Capital Investments Corporation – is holding 45.8% of the capital and foreign investors now already have 49%.

Approved by the National Assembly as the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam with a majority of votes on Saturday, Le Minh Hung is the youngest-ever leader of the central bank of Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – At the age of nearly 80, the gray haired, bent back woman still works as a porter at night to support herself.

 Top health officials expressed heightened concern on Monday about the threat posed to the United States by the Zika virus, saying the mosquito that spreads it is now present in about 30 states

VietNamNet Bridge - While Vietnamese experts show big concerns about Vietnam economy, pointing out that too many problems still exist, foreign economists have a positive outlook about Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Chu Dang Ya volcano is about 30 kilometers to the northeast Gia Lai town, 20 km from the famous tourist destination of Bien Ho.

 March automobile sales hike 112 percent, Vietnam calls for India’s increased connectivity with ASEAN, Italian firms learn about Vietnam’s market potential, Carlsberg spends $20 million promoting Tuborg

 VietNamNet Bridge – Archeologists announced that prehistoric people living in Viet Nam knew how to use hand-axes 700-800 thousand years ago.

 VietNamNet Bridge – National futsal coach Bruno Garcia has called up 20 players for friendly matches in Japan to prepare for the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2016 final round.

 The number of Russian holidaymakers coming to Vietnam rose by 13.5 percent to 108,750 in the first quarter of 2016, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).

 The National Assembly (NA) has passed a resolution approving a diplomatic note on issuing one-year multiple-entry visas for U.S. citizens.

Antony Nguyen, a Vietnamese American director, and his S45 team pocketed double prizes of VND3.06 billion (over US$137,000) for their sci-fi movie Rin at EVO8 – Hack The TV, a TV drama making contest to search for talent in the film industry.

HCMC Party Secretary Dinh La Thang on Monday worked with chairman of the Trust for University Innovation in Vietnam Thomas Vallely on preparations for the coming establishment of Fulbright Vietnam University headquartered in HCMC.

 Vietnam’s trade deficit with China in the first quarter of this year fell 15.6 per cent year-on-year to $6.5 billion, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VietNamNet Bridge - Four out of seven biofuel plants have been found using Chinese technology, while three others using technology imported from China and other countries such as the US, Denmark and India.

VietNamNet Bridge - General school students all have vocational training, but the knowledge learned is rarely used in reality.

 UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond intends to discuss how to further strengthen cooperation between the UK and Vietnam during his visit to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on April 12-13.