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New planning law will stop overlaps, encourage growth

Dang Huy Dong, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, tells Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Viet Nam Economic Times) that the Planning Law will boost growth and be welcomed by enterprises.

Cookbooks a recipe for cultural understanding

VietNamNet Bridge – Andrea Nguyen has authored many English books featuring Vietnamese cuisine that are more than cook books, offering glimpses into national history, culture and traditional customs.

Housing development policy should be lucrative

Viet Nam Economic Times newspaper talks to some experts on how to address increasing housing demand.

Circular a help card for casinos

 After a casino decree was issued earlier this year, a corresponding circular has recently been released to guide casino operators in their implementation, considering factors such as taxation, regulatory oversight, and the allowance local gamblers.

Top lawmaker: Vietnam opens door for Australian firms

 Vietnam opens widely the door for and vows to stand side by side with Australian enterprises during the process of doing business and investing in the country, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Forest ranger awarded Disney Conservation Fund

 From nomination of  Fauna & Flora International (FFI), forest ranger Hoang Van Tue are selected Disney Conservation Hero 2017 by the Conservation Fund today.

Can Tho proposes using budget for loss-making flight routes

 Can Tho People’s Committee has proposed to use the municipal budget to support carriers launching new flight routes to/from the city’s airport but incurring losses from these routes.

Le Cong Vinh among five best regional scorers: Fox Sports Asia

 Fox Sports Asia has listed Vietnamese striker Le Cong Vinh as one of ASEAN football’s five greatest-ever international scorers on its website.

Detailed tourism reform needed

 VietNamNet Bridge – A “very detailed” restructuring plan is needed to resolve prominent problems in the tourism sector, says Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam.

Some weekend activities in HCM City

 Those having little time for a long weekend trip should check out the following destinations in HCMC for weekend entertainment.

Police check on alleged child torture

 VietNamNet Bridge – Police in southern Kien Giang Province’s Chau Thanh District are investigating alleged physical abuse of a seven-year-old girl by her father and stepmother, 

Vietnam seeks cooperation with Western Australia: NA Chairwoman

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met with leaders from Western Australia to seek cooperation opportunities in various fields of mutual interests.

Goalkeepers push their teams to national champs’ final

 VietNamNet Bridge – Goalkeepers were heroes yesterday, as they played key roles in their semi-final matches of the National Women’s Football Championship in Ha Nam Province.

Taxation bodies examine information from Paradise papers

The General Department of Taxation’s (GDT) deputy general director Nguyen Dai Tri has affirmed that GDT has received information about the names in Paradise papers and will check their duty obligations.

ASEF to boost co-operation in dealing with new challenges

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has been one of the most dynamic and active members of the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF), hosting as many as 50 of its events since its establishment 20 years ago,

Exhibition recaptures traditional wedding in Hue

 An exhibition recapturing the traditional weddings of Hue people in 1960s opened at the Hue Culture Museum on November 30.

Trinh Van Vinh earns Vietnam’s fourth gold at world championships

Vietnam continued to receive good news from the ongoing IWF World Weightlifting Championships 2017 in the United States, as Trinh Van Vinh brought home the fourth gold medal for the country in the men’s 62kg category, early this morning.

Your Style Fashion Show debuts in Hanoi Old Quarter

 A daily fashion show titled “Your Style” will be held at 50 Dao Duy Tu Street, Hanoi from December 1-3.

Tien Giang toll station suspended for second time following drivers' protest

 Many drivers have continued to use small notes to pay toll fees at Cai Lay build, operate and transfer (BOT) toll station in the southern province of Tien Giang.

Deputy FM proposes ideas to forge Asia-Europe partnership

Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has proposed four solutions to build a vision for a responsible Asia-Europe partnership.