Senator John McCain, Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Armed Services, has said he will continue working to enhance US-Vietnam ties during a meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Pham Quang Vinh.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has assured Chinese investors that the Vietnamese Government will provide the best possible conditions for them to do business in the Southeast Asian country.

VietNamNet Bridge - Big money has been poured into amusement parks in famous tourism sites, with many  projects capitalized at trillions of dong already completed or under construction.

VietNamNet Bridge - With the Information Security Index at 59.9 percent, up by 13.5 percent in comparison with last year, the index has exceeded the average level for the first time.

 Ho Chi Minh City is planning to withdraw the land of 880 projects in 2017.

The story about a third-year university student who asked company executives what she needed to do to earn a salary of $2,000 after she graduates has stirred controversy among the public.

VietNamNet Bridge - Several African countries, which have been loyal partners with Vietnamese cashew exporters, are becoming competitors.

VietNamNet Bridge - While a project to conserve wild elephants is being drafted by the Dong Nai provincial authorities, the animals continue to damage farmers’ houses and crops fields every day.

 Authorities will likely change the current equitization method toward more transparency and clearer information for foreign investors, a move that has long been waited for.

 As millions of people already changed their paper driving licenses into plastic as regulated, the Ministry of Transport has suddenly had a change of heart at the last minute.

 "If our renovation in the past 30 years had failed, we would not be able to imagine what the current situation would be like!" said Dr. Dang Kim Son in an interview with VietNamNet.

 VietNamNet would like to present articles that comment on the documents of the XII Party Congress by Dr. Pham Gia Minh, with solutions to build an effective social management apparatus for development.

The main cause for the failure of many state-owned enterprises is due to the policy and personnel management of these firms, said Associate Professor, Dr. Le Quan, a National Assembly deputy, deputy director of the Hanoi National University.

 Only less than 2km from downtown Hanoi, the Red River’s Bai Giua (Middle Bank) – a green oasis plain in Long Bien district, has long been a popular destination for those who want to discover a different Hanoi of peace and serenity.

 Over 1 million working-aged people were unemployed in the third quarter of 2016.

 The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has announced its intention to sell nearly 4 million shares with the stock code SAS for its subsidiary Southern Airports Services JSC (Sasco). 

 Vietnam Lottery Company (Vietlott) on December 5 launches the Mega 6/45 lottery, a Lotto-style game with a minimum jackpot of VND12 billion ($545,000), in Hanoi following its rising revenue in the southern areas over the past few months.

 Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Company Limited (BSR) plans to borrow US$1.2 billion to upgrade and expand its Dung Quat Oil Refinery in Binh Son District in Quang Ngai Province.

 The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on December 2 announced its key orientation of monetary policy management and banking operations in 2017.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on December 3 praised nearly 40 students who made high achievements at national, regional and international exams, urging them to make greater efforts to drive the country to the fourth industrial revolution.