A special concert dedicated to pianist and pedagogue Thai Thi Lien, sole survivor among the seven founders of the Viet Nam National Academy of Music (VNAM) will be held on November 23.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Tien Minh of Viet Nam advanced to the third round of the CELCOM AXIATA Malaysia International Challenge in Johor.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam have four athletes in the world top 20 of the billiards three-cushion event, according to the latest release of the World Billiards Union.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Asian Pacific Golf Summit (APGS) began yesterday with the participation of many leading golf operators, speakers, and managers of world golf groups in Da Nang City.

An old ironwood tree (Erythrophleum fordii) in the central province of Thanh Hoa still exists despite many attempts by illegal loggers to fell it as it has been protected within a national forest since the early 90s. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The Prime Minister has approved a project on developing a digitized system which systematizes, stores and disseminates Vietnamese knowledge in many fields.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Tin Thanh Group has bought Oakwood State Bank in the US and has changed its name to Tin Thanh Oakwood Bank Corp. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The decision by the HCMC Economics University to award VND200 million to every ISI/SCOPUS Q1 article with IF>2 has stirred controversy.

 Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical (NSRP) complex has accelerated the construction of its unfinished stages aiming to meet the schedule and take the project into commercial operation in the first quarter of 2018.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Artist Tran Huy Oanh released his book of paintings, titled Ki Hoa Thoi Chien - Tam Huyet Con Mai Voi Thoi Gian (Wartime Sketches – Everlasting Devotion), on November 6 in Ha Noi. 

 Although Hanoi is one of the country’s biggest cities, its system for removing broken-down vehicles from crowded roads is ineffective, traffic users and experts said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly deputy Tran Anh Tuan tells the Viet Nam News Agency how special economic zones can boost national development.

 Strategic investors, especially foreign ones, have been lukewarm to the equitization of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) due to strict regulations and the inefficiency of the state corporate sector.

 US President Donald Trump has taken to social media to provide an update on his fond memories of, and feelings toward Vietnam after his recent visit.

 Vietnam successfully hosted the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and APEC Year 2017.These events have generated opportunities for Vietnam to further strengthen relations with other countries.

  The three-day Q&A session of the National Assembly’s 4th meeting is set to begin on November 16 and will be broadcast live nationwide with four cabinet members partaking.

 Associate Professor Nguyen Ngoc Dien from the University of Economics and Law, Vietnam, will be admitted to the French Academy of Overseas Sciences on November 17.

 Hindrance on granting house ownership certificates to overseas Vietnamese should be removed to encourage the investment into the local real estate market, Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee said.

 Lam Dong provincial authorities are seeking funding to build a recognisable brand for Vietnamese Arabica coffee.

 Twenty-three law enforcement officers from Australia, Asia and Europe are in Hà Nội for the next three weeks for the 44th Asia Region Law Enforcement Management Programme (ARLEMP).