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Australia interrupted cow exports to VN to clarify dumping rumor

 VietNamNet Bridge – Australia has temporarily stopped providing cows to Vietnam so as to spend time on cooperating with Vietnamese competent agencies to dispel the information that Australian cows have been dumped on the Vietnamese market.

Urban growth sparks environmental headache

VietNamNet Bridge – After more than three decades living in a degraded 36-sq.m tenement house, elderly Nguyen Thi Hoa and her family are delighted to have moved to a newly built flat in Tu Liem District's My Dinh urban apartment block,

In pictures: Flower village devastated after historic floods

 VietNamNet Bridge – The recent historical floods killed all flower trees and made more than 1,000 households in the Tu Nghia flower village in the central province of Quang Ngai empty-handed.

Amazon unveils futuristic mini-drone delivery plan

 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says his company is looking to the future with plans to use "octocopter" mini-drones to fly small packages to consumers in just 30 minutes.

Rural living standards still very low in VN

A survey released on Wednesday reveals a large and persistent gap in development outcomes between residents living in mountainous and lowland regions.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 3/12

 Banking sector tops list of 1000 biggest tax payers; US$400 mil tyre factory inaugurated in Tay Ninh; Vietnam’s exports up 13 notches in WTO ranking; November’s industrial production up 5.7%

State groups owe over $64.3 billion

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many state corporations have the debt-to-equity ratio of up to a dozen times. Overdue debts of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group or the Vietnam Maritime Corporation are up to trillions of VND.

EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR Dec. 1-15 (daily updated)

   Updated information about cultural events in big cities of Vietnam.

World Cup 2015 hopes growth for Vietnamese women

Host Viet Nam joined Group A of the Asian Women's Football Cup final after a draw in HCM City this morning.

In photos: Saigon streets are bustling in Christmas atmosphere

 VietNamNet Bridge – Over three weeks before Christmas, Saigon streets are bustling with the festive atmosphere. Buildings are decorated splendidly while decoration shops are crowded.

Vietnam's largest gold bandana on display in Hue

Vietnam's largest gold bandana crafted by Phu Nhuan Jewelry Company was displayed for the public in Hue city on November 30.

Taxation bodies struggle hard with bogus companies

 VietNamNet Bridge – A lot of newly set up businesses never exist in reality, but only exist on paper just to help the owners appropriate the VAT refund.

Judge suspended for taking bribes

The Hai Phong People's Court has decided to temporarily suspend a judge from work during an investigation into accusations that he had accepted bribes.

Three-member family died in An Giang’s fire

 VietNamNet Bridge - The fire broke out violently in a waste trading house at midnight on November 30, in the town of Long Binh, An Phu district of the southern province of An Giang, killing a couple and their 10-year-old daughter.

Four security officers at Tan Son Nhat Airport suspended in 230kg heroin case

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Security Services Company at the HCM City-based Tan Son Nhat Airport has suspended four security officers from work to serve in the investigation of the transportation of 229kg of heroin from the airport to Taiwan.

Diabetes has become epidemic in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge - With the number of people who are diagnosed with diabetes increasing by 211 percent in 10 years, Vietnam is named among the countries with the fastest growth rate in the number of diabetes patients across the world.

Hanoi to have two new districts

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Government has approved in principle the establishment of two new districts in Hanoi, said Mr. Nguyen Hoai Nam, Director of the Legislation Department of the Hanoi People's Council.

Racing movie "Fast and Furious" actor Paul Walker dies in car crash

 "The Fast and Furious" actor Paul Walker was confirmed dead in a car accident Saturday in Santa Clarita County of California.

VN warned China controls both input and output of its rice production

 VietNamNet Bridge – Being the biggest rice exporter in the world, Vietnam’s rice production faces high risks: it imports rice varieties, fertilizer from China and exports big amounts of products to the country.

Deputy PM to tour three American countries

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh will visit Canada, Bolivia, and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay from December 2–10 at the invitation of the three continental American national governments and state leaders.