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Vietnam earn berth in Asian Cup 2019's last qualifier

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam have won an official berth in the last qualification round of the Asian Cup 2019.

Danang to organize Barefoot Run 2015-2016

About 5,000 non-professional runners who are local people, and domestic and international tourists will take part in Danang Barefoot Run 2015-2016 scheduled for December 6 on Bien Dong Park Beach in Danang City. 

New Zealand, Vietnam share education knowhow

 VietNamNet Bridge – New Zealand education officials shared their experience in education reform with Viet Nam during a workshop held at the National University of HCM City yesterday.

Lifters' sights set on Rio Games

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese weightlifters will compete at the World Weightlifting Championships in Houston, the US, tomorrow, with three places at the 2016 Rio Olympic's up for grabs.

Former RoK ambassador awarded Honorary Professor title

Da Lat University in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong presented the Honorary Professor title Yoo Tae Hyun, former Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK) to Vietnam, on November 18 at a ceremony in Da Lat city.

President Truong Tan Sang to visit Germany

 President Truong Tan Sang will pay a State visit to Germany from November 24-26 at the invitation of his German counterpart Joachim Gauck.

Czech Senate President visits Central Vietnam

 President of the Senate of the Czech Republic Milan Stech continued his official visit to Vietnam with a tour to the central province of Quang Nam on November 18.

In pictures: Unfinished, abandoned buildings in Saigon

 VietNamNet Bridge - After the golden age of the real estate market in 2007-2008, many half-built buildings worth hundreds of millions of USD have appeared in Saigon.

Oil refinery projects no longer attractive to investors

VietNamNet Bridge - Some years ago, investors flocked to Vietnam to register petrochemistry and oil refinery projects, which raised concerns about oversupply. But things are quite different now.

Cuba rolls out red carpet for Vietnamese businesses

Cuba welcomes and will create favourable conditions for Vietnamese businesses to seek opportunities in Cuba, the country’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz told PM Nguyen Tan Dung at a meeting in Hanoi yesterday.

President on tight schedule at APEC summit week

 President Truong Tan Sang continued his hectic schedule in Manila, the Philippines, on November 18 as part of the 23rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit week.

Vietnam remains high on the EU's agenda

EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica recently made a visit to Vietnam. After the visit, he shared with VietNamNet the following article about the trip and the relationships between Vietnam and the EU.

Vietnam actions consistent with int'l sea norms: PM

Vietnam is determined to firmly protect its independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, national interests in line with its policies and international laws, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said yesterday at the Q&A session.

Amusement parks for children booming

VietNamNet Bridge - The children entertainment market which serves 25 percent of the population, or customers aged less than 14, is worth VND60 trillion.

Technology market: demand weak but supply abundant

VietNamNet Bridge - Many scientific inventions still cannot be transferred and developed commercially because of a lack of intermediary organizations.

Biofuel sale plan still in a muddle

VietNamNet Bridge - Petroleum enterprises will have to begin selling biofuel (E5) at 50 percent at filling stations from December 1, but the companies are not ready to do this.

Emerging markets hold potential in real estate

As one of many emerging markets Vietnam is experiencing rapid growth in its real estate sector, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Vietnam.

Lost on Robinson Island

 VietNamNet Bridge – When it comes to sorting out tourist destinations in the central coast province of Khanh Hoa, the beautiful islands of Binh Ba and Binh Hung are often high on the list.

UK's coal plants to be phased out within 10 years

 The UK's remaining coal-fired power stations will be shut by 2025 with their use restricted by 2023, Energy Secretary Amber Rudd has announced.

Vietnam may become China’s technological landfill: expert

VietNamNet Bridge – The Trans-Pacific Partnership is expected to bring many advantages for Vietnam, especially for the textile-garment industry. However, the sudden increase of Chinese projects has triggered many concerns.