VietNamNet Bridge – The sale of tickets for the first game of the Vietnamese national team at the Asian Cup qualifier round on February 6 is modest though the price is reasonable.

Copies of four old maps testifying to Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes in the East Sea were on display at many public places in the central coastal province

The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) has reported an impressive business result for 2012. However, experts still can see big problems of the state’s super-power.

 Samsung announced Monday it was pumping more than $1 billion into research and venture capital funding efforts that will be led by a new hub for the South Korean giant in Silicon Valley.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The week-long trial of 22 people charged with plotting to overthrow the people’s administration concluded on February 4 at the People’s Court of central Phu Yen Province.

PM meets Cambodian, French leaders; Sympathy sent to Mexico over explosion; Conference on implementation of NA resolutions; Leaders pay New Year visits to armed forces, farmers

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Politburo on January 31 assigned some officials for the newly-established Central Committees on Internal Affairs and Economics.

Though the demand and consumption level dropped dramatically in 2012, Vietnam still witnessed a big gap between steel imports and exports in the context of the domestic oversupply.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Three forest rangers in the central province of Ha Tinh have been sentenced to between two and 12 years in jail for colluding with wood loggers to illegally cut down trees,

The Party Central Committee formally established its Anti-Corruption Steering Committee in Hanoi on February 4, pursuant to Politburo Decision No. 162-QD/TW issued on February 1.

VietNamNet Bridge – We came to Ba Chuc Commune on the afternoon of New Year's Day 2013 at the suggestion of a friend who knew we would pass through An Giang Province on our trip to Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta.

VietNamNet Bridge – The New Year is coming but many workers are still not paid. Hiring gangsters to acquire wage debts, threatening to sue or even beating employers are tragicomedies about workers’ claim of wage these days.

 Supermarket chains in Argentina agreed to freeze their prices for 60 days in an attempt to rein in inflation, officials said.

It’s not very likely that Vietnamese coffee growers would benefit with the appearance of Starbucks in Vietnam, because the US chain may not use Vietnam’s coffee.

It’s obvious that CMMi (capability maturity model integration) helps software firms increase their competitive edges. However, the requirement for CMMi certificate has put big difficulties for software firms.

VietNamNet Bridge – Businesses have geared up for their year-end sale season, and it’s the time for students to take some works to earn extra money for Tet celebration.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The days leading up to Tet (Lunar New Year) are the busiest for residents of Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta craft villages, as demand for traditional specialties spike.

VietNamNet Bridge – All major roads in Saigon such as Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Le Duan, Le Loi… have become the roads of flowers and light before the lunar New Year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 2013 outlook for Viet Nam's banking and finance sector remains "mixed" since the pace of planned reforms remains slow, according to a new report.

 New tactic employed for tackling unsold apartments; Textile industry to earn 20 billion USD early; Vietnam to develop credit information database; Ministry activates fuel price stabilisation fund