Online-to-offline (O2O) food delivery services are expected to grow rapidly, making them red hot in the market and attract investment from many Vietnamese and foreign investors, companies said.

 Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) set the industry development target this year for export turnover at US$40 billion, which would mark a 10.8 per cent year-on-year increase.

Le Thi Thu Hang, director of the Press Information Department and Spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, speaks to the World & Vietnam newspaper about VN’s foreign relations in 2018

VNPT is one of the three strongest Vietnamese brands in 2018, together with Viettel and Vinamilk, according to the latest report by Brand Finance, the world’s leading business valuation consultant.

 The year 2018 ends with several records, laying the firm foundation for the country to strive to successfully implement the Resolution of the 12th National Party Congress and Resolution 142.

 As many as 17 people have been killed and 37 other injured in 34 road traffic accidents which occurred nationwide on the second day of the Tet holiday according to a report from the Ministry of Public Security.

 Many families in cities often send their pets to pet care services so that they can be away home for the Tet holiday.

 The Prime Minister has recently issued a directive on a number of tasks and solutions to continue accelerating the implementation of policies and laws on management and use of foreign loans.

 Vietnam made great achievements in international economic integration and connectivity in 2018, Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son affirmed in his article on the country’s economic integration and connectivity milestones last year.

VietNamNet Bridge - The sales of pickups dropped dramatically in 2018 compared with the year before.

 In light of strong interest among private investors, the Vietnamese government is carrying out bold moves to make public-private partnership more bankable. 

 Local fashion brands are still struggling with their business strategies as international brands take the lead in the domestic market.

 Some restaurants in Hanoi have been fully booked for the Lunar New Year Eve firework display on Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese mobile pone users were excited about the news that e-SIM now can be activated in Vietnam, but many of them are not using it.

VietNamNet Bridge - With average annual growth rate of 10 percent and revenue of $150 billion in 2018, the Vietnamese retail market is full of potential, especially for convenience stores.

 More and more Vietnamese people are choosing to work freelance. The road, however, is not as smooth as it seems, according to insiders.

 The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is likely to grant Vietnam category 1 status in the coming time, setting the stage for direct services between the two countries, Reuters has reported.

The story of Vietnam's FDI attraction has begun to change, as some localities explicitly say no to projects in the "classical" industry.

 The Poison Control Centre at Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi has reported an increasing number of people being hospitalised due to drinking.

 The Vietnam men’s national football team has climbed one place from 100th to 99th in the latest FIFA rankings thanks to their excellent results at the Asian Cup 2019, according to the website Footy Rankings.