VietNamNet Bridge - Besides electronics, Samsung Group also invests in industry, infrastructure, transportation, shipping, and real estate in Vietnam, reports the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

 Vietnam, Thailand military officers join first exchange; President greets ambassadors of Bangladesh, Greece, Saudi Arabia; HCM City keen to boost ties with US

 VietNamNet Bridge – Saigon has several stages to entertain foreign tourists, including AO Show, Rong Vang Water Puppetry Theater, Hon Viet, Non La Theater and newly opened Phuong Nam Theater.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Safeguarding national sovereignty is a sacred task to ensure peace and stability thus paving the way for 2015 to move forward,

 Hue invited to compete in Thai League; Volleyball teams to compete in four international competitions; Quang Ninh to play friendly match against S Korea's Busan I'park

 VietNamNet Bridge – Over the past 10 years, the number of traditional pottery villages in the southern province of Binh Duong has steadily declined due to financial constraints, lack of necessary materials and fewer orders for pottery products.

 President Barack Obama has said Vladimir Putin made a "strategic mistake" when he annexed Crimea, in a move that was "not so smart".

 A healthcare worker who has just returned from West Africa has been diagnosed with Ebola and is being treated in hospital in Glasgow.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A number of once-popular varieties of orchids are now back in vogue across Viet Nam, particularly in the southern region.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is expected to defend her title at the Best Athletes and Coaches of 2014, which is being held today (Dec 30) in three cities across the nation.

 The death toll following a fire on the Norman Atlantic ferry off Corfu has risen to 10, with the evacuation of all those on board now complete.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Experts believe domestic steel firms will have to deal with an increasing competition triggered by cheap Chinese alloy steel imports, more steel imports from Russia, and an oversupply of many steel products on the home market.

 VietNamNet Bridge – While many schools rush to import textbooks to use in their teaching, the most famous schools in Vietnam still stand apart from the movement.

The hunt for AirAsia flight QZ8501 has begun for a third day, with the search area now expanding far beyond the plane's original flight path.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Her lunch break over, Dat began rearranging flipflops and sandals in her tiny footwear store.

VietNamNet Bridge – Thanh Tien Village switched from growing real flowers to making artificial ones three centuries ago, but the craft disappeared for almost 50 years.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese farmers need support to create product value chains, Nguyen Do Anh Tuan, director of the Centre for Agriculture Policy tells the newspaper Cong Thuong

 VietNamNet Bridge – Its name sounds low-brow, but Cho Ve chai, or the market of scraps, is getting quite popular among city dwellers, especially those who want to have a quick glimpse of popular home utensils in the past.

 VietNamNet Bridge –The press should ensure that the information they reveal in corruption cases is objective and accurate,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Job instability and lower incomes compared with other sectors keep young people out of social work even when they graduate in the subject,