Vietnam is currently the only Asian recipient of Belgian development aid and is keen to boost investments from Belgium and Europe, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung affirmed.

 Viet Nam and Iran signed an agreement yesterday in Tehran on the co-ordination of administrative affairs in customs.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Highwire, zipline and flyboard are famous imported adventure activities that Vietnam now offers at cities around the country.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's small mobile carriers have sought a postponement of the implementation of a policy allowing mobile phone users to change network providers without having to change their phone numbers.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung arrived in Stuttgart city, Baden Wuerttemberg, in the afternoon of October 14 (Vietnam time), beginning his official visit to Germany at the invitation of Chancellor Angela Merkel.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The impact, if any, of ODA loans on the Long Thanh international airport project on gross domestic product would not be considerable, especially in 2016-2019,

VietNamNet Bridge – Freelance pianist Boris Schonleber of Berlin will perform the music of Richard Wagner, Richard Strauss and Frederic Chopin in a solo concert at the Goethe Institute here on Saturday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese cueist Nguyen Quoc Nguyen won a bronze medal at the 2014 Guri Three-Cushion World Cup which concluded in South Korea on Sunday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Former pilot Mai Trong Tuan has asked the Government and relevant agencies to consider developing a trans-Indochina road and railway linking Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

 KFC's parent company, Yum! Brands, has teamed up with Singapore-listed Yoma Strategic Holdings to bring the franchise to Myanmar, also known as Burma.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Attacks on forest rangers are increasing, Inspection and Legislation Division director under the MARD's Ranger Department Nguyen Xuan Thang tells Nong thon Ngay nay.

VietNamNet Bridge – A group of business leaders spurred on by Vu Tien Loc, President of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has called for a boycott of low quality Chinese products

Credit quality of Vietnam banks has improved: Moody's; Steel firms need tax cut roadmap; Real estate tax arrears reach $190m in Ha Noi; Rise in M&A deals stir up nation's property market; Vinacomin expects 10% rise in profits to $57.1 million

Five-star ship brings over 3,000 foreign visitors to Vietnam; Vietnam Airlines to add 1,200 flights during Tet holiday; Dak Nong strives to awaken ample tourism potential; Travel companies sponge off Central Highlands

Standard Chartered Private Equity has poured money into a Vietnamese restaurant chain and is planning another investment deal, while Mekong Capital and Dream Incubator are preparing new campaigns to raise funds to begin a new adventure.

The National Assembly House, an elevated highway, Thang Long Boulevard and the Keangnam and Lotte high-rises, the two tallest buildings in the country, are among the most modern works in in Hanoi, giving the city a new look.

 VietNamNet Bridge – As autumn arrives, adventurous amateur photographers are packing up their cameras and heading to the picturesque northern mountainous regions of Viet Nam to capture the beauty of the season.

Every year, businesses lose a total of around $19 billion a year because of customs formalities. Now, the customs agencies, following the lead of taxation agencies, are finally trying to solve the problem.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Bich Trang had become inured to the derisive or pitying laughter that she heard sometimes when she was reading out aloud from a book to her two-month old boy.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese Apple fans have been able to purchase iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smartphones, just two weeks after the products hit the market.