VietNamNet Bridge – The so called “cross-ownership” has become so popular in the banking sector (banks contribute capital to other banks to become founding shareholders of the other banks).

Vietnam and the US have agreed to increase the exchange of delegations at all levels and promote bilateral ties in various fields, of which economics, trade and investment will continue to be the focus and momentum for the two countries’ relations.

VN Muay Thai fighters progress to finals; Grandmaster Liem finishes seventh in rapid, blitz chess competition; Dung takes fifth stage of Women's Open Cycling Tournament

A suicide bombing killed at least 20 police cadets in Yemen's capital of Sanaa on Wednesday, just five days after the terrorist group sent warning messages to intelligence services that an attack would strike police institutions in days.

Vietnam aims for Rio+20 sustainable development goals; VN, Cambodia step up religious cooperation; Vietnam attends Hong Kong Summit Forum; German diplomat awarded culture insignia

As for the workers at the Dai Nam Zoo in Binh Duong province, the happiest moments in their lives are the ones when they can see with their eyes the hippos and tigers begin labor and give birth.

Vietnam’s Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh held talks with his counterpart from China Yang Jiechi on July 11 in Phnom Penh on the sidelines of the 45th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM 45).

On July 22, the Sozo cafe on Bui Vien will host an art exhibition featuring, amongst others, the work of new Saigon artist, Le Huynh Minh Hieu.

Experts have warned that the Vietnam’s automobile industry would be threatened as automobile manufacturers would become traders once the low import tariffs under ACFTA become effective from 2015.

The issue of developing smart urban areas in Vietnam was first put forward 5-6 years ago. However, no considerable progress has been made so far.

VietNamNet Bridge – London Olympics 2012 are the most memorable games in Vietnam’s history at the Olympics, because it has up to 18 representatives who will compete in 11 sports. Below is the schedule of events of Vietnam.

Apple announced on Tuesday that the new iPad, the third generation of its tablet line, will arrive in China on July 20.

Several charter and regular flights opened this month will take foreign tourists to airports in Danang City and  Khanh Hoa Province as the central region’s tourism is becoming more appealing to foreigners.

Attending university entrance exams to follow university education proves to be the choice of most high school graduates. However, many students attend the exams because they are forced to do that.

TPP talks tough for Vietnam over yarn-forward issue; Banks lose trust in businesses; Life harder for exporters; Vietravel posts 31% revenue growth; Vinacomin sells 17% of VND3 trillion bonds; Feed producers’ big appetites

National Traditional Boat Races closes; Youth Theatre introduces Korean traditional music to Vietnam; Photographic exhibition on Vietnam-Laos friendship; Photography camp opens in northern region

25 people fined for attempt to leave Vietnam illegally; British health aid to continue; More than VND7 billion raised for AO victims; Mobile souvenir shops banned in Hoi An

The Binh Thuan provincial authorities have discovered the illegal investment by a Chinese business which bought hundreds of hectares of land to grow dragon fruits.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City authorities yesterday, July 10, opened a bridge and also broke ground for a flyover on the Ha Noi Highway which connects the city with south-eastern provinces.

VietNamNet Bridge – Tourists and the general public will be admitted free to many cultural activities in the Old Quarter to promote a festival entitled Traditional Handicraft with Contemporary Arts.