VietNamNet Bridge – Zalo, the latest offering from Vietnamese company VinaGame (VNG), hopes to win over new customers and foster their relationships with friends and family with its slogan "Nhan Gui Yeu Thuong" - Talk To Your Love.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Travel enterprises expect that the visa exemption agreement for ordinary passport holders signed between Vietnam and Myanmar will help attract more Vietnamese tourists to the peer ASEAN nation in the future.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city will ramp up its efforts to create resources for investors, in an effort to attract US$1.3 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) by the end of the year, according to the municipal People's Committee.

 11 bodies have been recovered from the crash site of Lao Airlines flight QV301, Director General of Civil Aviation Yakao Lopangkao told Xinhua on Thursday.

 U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday night approved a deal to raise the debt ceiling and reopen the federal government, clearing final hurdle of the legislation in the Congress.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The number of IPv6 users in Viet Nam is limited by the lack of IPv6 supported devices, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The land grabbing has become more and more serious in mountainous areas. Local people, who suffer from hunger, try to clear forests and go get land for cultivation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – As the fishing trade declines, rural dwellers are turning to ecotourism as a means of preserving their traditional livelihood -- as well as the rapidly disappearing coconut wetlands.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Italy plans to open a consulate in HCMC late this year to boost relations between the two countries, according to Italian Ambassador to Vietnam Lorenzo Angeloni.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Only 30 percent of passengers in Vietnam fly with budget airlines, much lower than in Malaysia and the Philippines, where the proportion is 50 percent, the highest in South East Asia.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training on October 4 released the decision to revoke the doctorate of Hoang Xuan Que, Deputy Head of the Finance & Banking Institute, an arm of the Hanoi National Economics University.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the 10 years since its inception in Viet Nam, the pay TV industry has enjoyed spectacular growth, driven largely by the country's impressive economic expansion.

 Australian scientists have custom made and 3D printed a set of titanium shoes for one Melbourne racehorse to improve its racing performance,

Germany's largest cultural event –Oktoberfest – will be replicated in Ha Noi on October 24 and 25.

 Trade surplus recorded in nine months; Consumer product forum gathers firms; Road show steers consumers towards auto expo; Southern steel mill now active; Vietcombank unveils new mutual fund

Three members of a Vietnamese family and a Canadian resident of Vietnamese origin lost their lives in the October 16 Lao Airlines plane crash believed to have killed 49 people from 11 countries.

 VietNamNet Bridge - After resigning from a series of important positions in FPT Group, the former CEO Truong Dinh Anh has withdrawn his capital from FPT. Currently, Truong Dinh Anh is still a member of the FPT Board of Directors.

 VietNamNet Bridge – ‘Legend Makers’, by young director Bui Tien Dung, and director Victor Vu’s ‘Scandals – Red Carpet Secrets’ have won Golden Lotus awards in the feature film category of the 18th Vietnam Film Festival (VFF).

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam reaffirmed its foreign policy of peace and disarmament with highest priorities attached to nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation at the general debate of the UN First Committee in New York

 VietNamNet Bridge – Commercial banks earlier this year all planned to issue shares to increase their chartered capital. However, they have made no moved so far to implement the plans.