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Viet Nam plans new measures to attract tourists in the coming year

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam will facilitate visa processing for foreign tourists, open new direct international flights and improve its tourism environment in order to attract more tourists in 2015,

Co Tu community preserves ancient culture

 VietNamNet Bridge – Masks have been produced for centuries by the Co Tu ethnic minority, who consider them a form of spiritual protection.

PPP could benefit environmental protection

 VietNamNet Bridge – There is great potential for applying the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model in environmental protection, but this has not happened because a proper legal framework is missing, experts say.

VN fails to hit skilled worker target

 VietNamNet Bridge – The percentage of skilled workers will not reach the 55 per cent target in the human resource development plan for 2011-2015,

Legal Advice: VN regulations on statistical report of FDI enterprises

Statistical reports must be made by enterprises and projects with foreign direct investment (FDI) capital in accordance with the provisions of Decision No. 77/2010/QD-TTg dated November 30, 2010 and Circular No. 04/2011/TT-BKHDT.

Toyota sponsors V-League in 2015

 VietNamNet Bridge – The V-League organisers have found a sponsor just days ahead of the start of the tournament.

How much does Vietnam spend on agricultural research?

 VietNamNet Bridge – Trillions of dong are spent every year to carry out agricultural research projects and Vietnam has nearly 11,000 scientists in the agricultural sector, but considerable achievements have yet to be recorded.

AirAsia QZ8501: 'Massive search' for victims and recorders

 Recovery teams are launching a "massive search" in the Java Sea for victims of the AirAsia flight QZ8501 crash, as investigators look for the plane's crucial data recorders.

Vietnam’s most special trees and fruits in 2014

 VietNamNet Bridge - Buddha hand shaped grapefruits, tiny watermelons, purple longans, and giant tomatoes, sweet potatoes and squash were the  special fruits appearing on the market in 2014.

Firms urge delay of circular that made investors panic

 A number of companies and agencies have expressed their desire to postpone the implementation of Circular 36 after the State Bank of Viet Nam declared its urgency.

Peaceful destination

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ca Mau always welcomes visitors with a gentle and peaceful atmosphere. People can mingle themselves in the river, fields and gardens.

Transport operators add routes ahead of busy Tet

 VietNamNet Bridge – Major bus stations in Ha Noi and HCM City will add more buses to meet increasing demand during Tet, which falls in mid-February, 2015.

Relic sites’ inaccurate Han scripts to be eliminated

VietNamNet Bridge - Researchers have proposed to move steles carved with the name of donors and Chinese pottery vases out of pagodas and historical relic sites.

Reduced state holding in Vietnam’s major ports allowed

VietNamNet Bridge – The prime minister just agreed to revise several contents in the restructuring plan of major state-own shipping giant Vinalines in the period 2012-2015,

HCM City Run 2015 launched

 Some 6,500 people are expected to join the second HCM City Run, which will be held on January 18 in Phu My Hung, HCM City's District 7.

Woman does chores for charity

VietNamNet Bridge – "I can cook and sing. I'm inspirational and a good listener. I have seven years of experience in sales and marketing."

200 SOEs set for IPOs in Q3 next year

 The Ministry of Finance plans by the end of this year to complete a list of 200 State-owned enterprises (SOE) for equitization and their initial public offerings (IPO) will be launched in the third quarter of next year.

Annual FDI tops $20b on manufacturing

 The total foreign direct investment (FDI) registered in the country topped US$20.23 billion in 2014, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency.

Industrial park development requires housing for workers

 VietNamNet Bridge – A recently amended master plan for developing industrial parks urges faster construction of social housing for workers.

Experience requirement drops for foreign kindergarten teachers

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has abolished a regulation requiring foreign teachers to have at least five years of teaching experience in order to work at foreign-invested kindergartens and general education schools.