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HCM City forges education links with Spain

 The land, people and education of Spain were introduced at a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on September 16, which is expected to help the Vietnamese locality access educational cooperation opportunities with the European nation.

Pets spoil many buildings

VietNamNet Bridge – Residents in apartment buildings in big cities have complained about dogs and cats in their living places, claiming that the horrible smell, barking and toilet habits of the animals has seriously affected their lives.

Dat hat-trick fires Vietnam victory

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hosts Viet Nam made a positive start to their 2016 Asian Football Confederation U-16 Championship qualifying campaign with a 5-1 win over Myanmar yesterday (Sept 16) in the capital city.

Ly Hoang Nam up 19 spots in ATP rankings

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has jumped 19 places from No 1055 to No 1036 in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP, world rankings.

VN-Philippines game cancelled

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam national men's football team will not play a friendly match with the Philippines on October 3 as planned.

45 finalists for Miss Universe Vietnam 2015 in pictures

 The top 45 candidates in the final round of the Miss Universe Vietnam 2015 pageant will show off their inner and outer beauty in the beach city of Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province on October 3.

Hungarian dance troupe to perform in Vietnam

 Hungarian dance troupe 4 For Dance will perform in HCM City and Ha Noi bringing a unique style of combining traditional folk dance with virtuoso rhythm and a lot of humour.

More cities along Mekong Sub-region to be developed

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the second Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) Corridor Towns Development project, loaned from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

HCM City to invest in second hi-tech park

 Another advanced hi-tech park will be built in Ho Chi Minh City to meet the municipal socio-economic development demands, as heard at a promotion conference held in the city on September 16.

MobiFone sells bank shares to ready for IPO this year

MobiFone Corporation, the second largest mobile operator in Vietnam, is poised to sell its stakes in two banks as part of its ongoing equitisation plans.

Japanese firms called to expand investment in Vietnam

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said he welcomes Japanese businesses to expand their investments in Vietnam and improve their quality and efficiency.

Vietnamese technology engineers shower praise on new iPad Pro

VietNamNet Bridge - Apple’s latest-generation iPad which was introduced to the public recently has received much praise from Vietnamese technology experts.

Labor productivity reaches alarmingly low level

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts doubt that the minimum wage can be lifted each year if Vietnam’s productivity remains low compared with other ASEAN countries.

Seventh Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park built in Nghe An

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Singapore’s Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang launched an order to start construction of the seventh Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in Vietnam on September 16.

Public Security Minister holds talks with NSW Deputy Premier

 Visiting Minister of Public Security Tran Dai Quang met with Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) Deputy Premier Troy Grant on September 16.

Japan’s royal family supports cooperation with Vietnam

 The Japanese royal family strongly supports the development of relations between Japan and Vietnam, Emperor Akihito told Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong during their meeting in Tokyo on September 16. 

Deputy Prime Minister meets Chinese Premier

 Vietnam attaches importance to the stable and sustainable development of the comprehensive strategic partnership with China, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during their meeting in Beijing on September 16.

Hanoi police investigate overcharges by shoeshine workers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Police of Hoan Kiem District are investigating two shoeshine workers who are accused of overcharging and forcing foreign tourists.

Convenient store competitiveness severer in Vietnam

Convenient stores have never developed as strong as present in Vietnam with the more attendance of both foreign and local retailers, which has rocketed rent rates forcing some firms with weak financial ability to transfer their shops

Touring the An Binh Islands by boat

 VietNamNet Bridge – Visitors love the An Binh Islands and say they actually feel sad having to leave the inspiring people, magnificent sites and awesome adventures.