VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has reduced its poverty rate from 58.1% in 1992 to 17.2% in 2012, lifting some 30 million people out of poverty,

VietNamNet Bridge – Banking officers and air stewardesses are believed to have some of the highest incomes in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – Limited investment in research and poor management have hindered the development of science and technology in the country.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) will be imposing penalties for the first time on banks offering poor quality Automated Teller Machines (ATM) service.

VietNamNet Bridge – A bamboo house designed by Vietnam's H&P Architects was awarded a Highly Commended status in the House of the Year category at the World Architecture News Awards 2014.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nghe An Province is known for a specially sweet and fragrant orange called Xa Doai that has been described as "the best variety in the region".

The recent state visit to the Republic of Korea by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was highly appreciated by RoK’s leaders. The visit’s success creates a dynamic to comprehensively develop the relationship between the two countries.

Urban flooding in HCMC is approaching the irrecoverable threshold and is seen unavoidable in the next several years, according to facts and figures at a meeting convened by the HCMC government this week.

It is estimated that nearly 1,000 inspection tours to commercial banks are conducted every year. However, the majority of the inspectors’ reports have never been made public.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Though buying most antibiotics requires a prescription, they have become one of the most popular drugs in Viet Nam, leading to a sharp rise in the population's antimicrobial resistance.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local experts in fine arts and culture are concerned about the preservation of Vietnamese cultural identity in handicrafts and applied arts in the era of globalisation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is prioritising the boosting of foreign direct investment (FDI) in four sectors: supporting industries, infrastructure development, human resources and agriculture.

 VietNamNet Bridge - When people speak of the plateau of Moc Chau, they often think about green tea hills stretching along the hillside, an endless inspiration for photographers and tourists.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Photos and lyrics about Vietnam during the Vietnam War by Miro Tuleja, Slovakian journalist and photographer, will be on display at the “Memory of the Future” exhibition, which will open at 16 Ly Thuong Kiet, Hanoi on November 4.

VietNamNet Bridge – Preferential tariffs may no longer be a competitive advantage for Vietnamese goods over those from China in the Japanese and South Korean markets after the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement is signed.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Khuan volunteers to connect fishermen at sea to his office on land – without receiving a salary.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Most buildings in the complex of Hue monuments are hundred-year-old wooden structures that require much effort and precise methodology to restore and conserve.

Vietnam - US two-way trade forecast at US$34.9 billion in 2014; Value-added services crucial to VN telecom; Viettel insists on mobile tariff cuts; Business shutdowns outnumber startups;

VietNamNet Bridge – New restrictions in HCM City banning the use of brand logos or pictures of products on shop advertisements have stirred concern among shop owners.

 VietNamNet Bridge – An international consortium led by an Indian company will on October 28 initial a contract to buy a 70% interest in the Hanoi-Hai Phong Expressway project