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How should rice production be reformed?

VietNamNet continues its talk with Dr. Nguyen Do Anh Tuan, Director of the Institute for Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development about Vietnam's rice exports.

First university in Vietnam appoints its own professors

VietNamNet Bridge - Ton Duc Thang University, a people-founded school in HCM City, has stirred controversy after appointing its own professors and associate professors.

Vietnam a major greenhouse gas emitter

 Vietnam has been ranked in 31st place out of more than 200 countries and territories around the world in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, a workshop organized by non-government organizations and the Embassy of France, was told.

Civil aviation growth an opportunity for private infrastructure investment

 VietNamNet Bridge – With funding needs rising commensurately with the rapid growth of Viet Nam's aviation industry, there is an opportunity for private sector participation in developing air infrastructure.

Hanoi book fair to open from September 29

 VietNamNet Bridge – As many as 20,000 titles will be available at the Ha Noi Book Fair 2015 to be held at Thang Long-Ha Noi Heritage Conservation Centre in downtown Ha Noi.

More than 400 foreigners granted the "red book"

Over 400 foreigners have been granted the “red book” (land use rights certificate) in Vietnam by August this year.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 22/9

Obiphones to be launched in Vietnam with preinstalled Generali app, Dollar rates ease as US rates steady, Taiwan's E.SUN Bank comes to Viet Nam, Moon cake prices unjustifiable, VCBS: Little or no rise in September CPI

Hanoi debuts municipal Department of Tourism

 The Hanoi municipal Department of Tourism made its debut on September 21, which is expected to reinvigorate the capital city’s tourism industry. 

Bangkok Glass win Asian Volleyball Championship

 Thailand's Bangkok Glass Volleyball Club defeated Japan's Hisamitsu to win the 2015 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship in the northern Ha Nam Province on September 20.

Bui Xuan Phai Awards to be announced soon

 VietNamNet Bridge – The nominees for Bui Xuan Phai – For Love of Ha Noi Awards have been announced by the Vietnam News Agency's daily The Thao & Van Hoa (Culture & Sport) newspaper.

Boat explosion toll rises to 13

  The body of a man believed to be a crewman, who reportedly died in a fishing vessel explosion off Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province last Tuesday, was found early today.

Thousands of sea cucumbers wash ashore on Phu Quoc

VietNamNet Bridge - Phu Quoc residents and tourists on September 19 were surprised to see thousands of holothurians on the coast of Phu Quoc island, from Dinh Cau to Cua Lap.

What if the VND continues to depreciate?

VietNamNet Bridge - At least two financial institutions have predicted that the dong will continue depreciating against the US dollar.

Making moon-cakes in pictures

VietNamNet Bridge - This the high season for mooncake producers at Hanoi’s traditional mooncake making villages.

Game of Thrones and Veep among Emmy award winners

 Game of Thrones was among the winners at this year's Emmy awards in Los Angeles.

Migrant crisis: Thousands arrive in Austria with EU talks due

 Thousands more migrants entered Austria over the weekend as European leaders are set to push for a unified response to the crisis.

Castles in the air

 It’s called ‘new long house’ because this is a variation of the traditional long houses, which are culturally, the typical dwelling place of some ethnic minorities of the Central Highlands, who still maintain a matriarchal social structure.

Greece election: Alexis Tsipras hails 'victory of the people'

 Greece's Alexis Tsipras has said his left-wing Syriza party has a "clear mandate" after winning a second general election in less than nine months.

Man’s face deformed by nose partition

 VietNamNet Bridge - The face of a man in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang has eroded between his mouth and nose, making it difficult for him to speak or eat.

New order in banking sector established over last five years

VietNamNet Bridge - Big changes have happened to the Vietnamese banking sector over the last five years, with 2015 being the last year for the banking restructuring process, which began in 2011.