The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), after a recalculation, has announced that Vietnam’s public debt in 2014 was equal to 66.4 percent of GDP, or 6.5 percent higher than the 59.9 percent rate made public before. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has significant potential for the development of wind power but it has captured only a small part of the country's potential.

Dietmar Vogelmann used to work as hotel and restaurant manager in a couple of nations before the German man decided to settle down in Vietnam and open a company to sell roasted and ground coffee of Vietnam.

President Truong Tan Sang and the Vietnamese delegation attended the UN summit from September 24-28 and visited Cuba from September 28-30. These activities have exemplified Vietnam’s policy on global integration.

The UN Human Rights Council convened in Geneva over the last two days to discuss human rights situations in a number of regions and approse 32 draft resolutions, decisions, and president statement. 

Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, Head of the Vietnam Mission to the UN underlined the need to ensure security in the East Sea as a prerequisite for development at the General Debate of the 70th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 70).

U-19 Viet Nam easily defeated Brunei 5-0 in the second match of East Zone's group G of the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualifying stage in Myanmar yesterday October 2.

Da Nang-Viet Nam was the tenth team to arrive into port at Marina Da Gloria, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Thursday, during Race 1 of the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race from London to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

ABC's Australia Plus TV (A+ TV) will start broadcasting in Viet Nam via VTV Cable channel 199 and FPT ONEtv channel 177 from October 3.

Conservators from local museums, fine arts colleges and fine artwork preservation centres will attend a short training course on paper artwork restoration from October 5 to 9 in Ha Noi.

Photographers Dang Ke Duc and Dang Ke Dong from the central province of Quang Nam won gold and silver medals for their colour photos at the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP) awards in Serbia.

Viet Nam's economic recovery in the third quarter and the amended laws on Housing and Real Estate Trading have facilitated the recovery of the country's real estate markets.

Television, magazine and newspaper ads continue to be among the most trusted forms of paid advertising in Viet Nam, according to a report issued by market research firm Nielsen on Wednesday. 

Coastal localities stretching from northern QuangNinh province to central KhanhHoa province are bracing for tropical storm Mujigae which entered the East Sea after it gained strength from a tropical low-pressure system October 2.

President Truong Tan Sang said that economic collaboration between Viet Nam and Cuba has yet to match the sound political relations between the two countries, as bilateral trade reached only US$200 million last year.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Japanese Film Festival 2015 entitled “Colors of Love” will take place from 9 October – 14 November 2015 in Ho Chi Minh City, Danang and Hanoi.

The HCM City administration yesterday reviewed the progress made in the five years since implementation of the Government's New Rural Area Programme began.

 I am a foreigner currently living in Vietnam with my father who is an expat working in the country. I am 19 years old and now learning in a university in Vietnam. May I take a driving test for a motorcycle driver license in Vietnam?

Convenience store and minimart investors are looking to expand their coverage in Vietnam's fast-growing market.

VietNamNet Bridge - As soon as the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) announced the sale of shares as part of its disinvestment plan, private investors registered to take everything SCIC wanted to sell.