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K-pop fest winners bound for Korea

 VietNamNet Bridge – The winners of last weekend’s Viet Nam’s K-pop Festival will have a chance to attend the K-pop World Festival 2017 in Changwon, South Korea this September. 

Myanmar calls on Vietnamese businesses to increase investment

 Myanmar wishes that Vietnamese businesses will increase their investment in the country, Speaker of Myanmar’s Parliament and House of Nationalities Mahn Win Khaing Than told Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Vietnam issues action plan for sustainable development

 The Prime Minister has issued a national action plan for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which adopted at the UN Summit in New York, the US, in September, 2016. 

Vietnam-Japan University expected to provide elite human resources

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged the Vietnam-Japan University to become an international standard research university, focusing on training highly-qualified human resources for society.

Party chief asserts treasuring friendship with Myanmar

 Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong reiterated Vietnam’s consistent policy of treasuring and expanding the friendship and multi-faceted partnership with Myanmar via Party, Government, and parliament channels and people-to-people exchange.

Vietnam welcomes Japanese businesses: Vice President

 The Vietnamese State and Government support the enhancement of relations with Japan’s Kyushu region, and welcome businesses from the region and Fukuoka prefecture in particular to invest in Vietnam, Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh said.

Vietnam eyes tough road to fulfil 2017’s GDP growth target

Vietnam is facing tough challenges to fulfil its economic growth target for this year amidst the country is experiencing trade deficit and depending on foreign direct investment sector, held Dr. Vu Thanh Tu Anh.

NA Standing Committee mulls over personnel work

 The 14th National Assembly Standing Committee reviewed personnel work at its 10th session in Hanoi on May 15 afternoon.

Vietnamese Gov’t issues warnings against WannaCry ransomware ransomware

 The spread of WannaCry ransomware has been wreaking havoc across the world since May 12, and several Vietnamese businesses and agencies are advised to take cautions.

VN Index ends flat on profit gains

 The benchmark VN Index reversed a four-day rise on May 15 as large-cap stocks were hit by profit-taking.

President Tran Dai Quang concludes State visit to China

 President Tran Dai Quang, his spouse and the Vietnamese delegation left Beijing on May 15, concluding a five-day State visit to China, during which he also attended the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

“Zero dollar tour” a poison to local tourism

I was at this year’s travel and tourism Global Summit, which took place last month in Bangkok. One question I asked of all my Thai colleagues was what they think of the Thai government’s decision to stamp out ...

The Party must be strict with its top officials

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam opened its fifth plenary meeting of the 12th tenure last week and discussed improving socialist-oriented market economy institutions and rearranging, reforming ...

After slapping a student on the face, teacher loses job

VietNamNet Bridge - A teacher in Hanoi has been sacked after he pulled a student’s ear and slapped his face after being teased by students. 

The ‘garbage collection rings’ in HCM City

VietNamNet Bridge - A lot of people have become rich by running garbage collection rings, considered valuable assets transferred from generation to generation.

Online sales finally begin to bear fruit

VietNamNet Bridge - Retailers’ great efforts to develop online sales have been rewarded with initial success. 

Vietnamese unhappy about Xiaomi's customer service

Officially setting foot in the Vietnamese market two months ago, in mid-March, Xiaomi was expected to bring to Vietnamese users high-quality products with suitable models and reasonable prices.

VN President meets foreign leaders in China

 President Tran Dai Quang on May 15 had separate meetings with leaders from Laos, Russia, Belarus, Chile, Italy, Argentina and Myanmar on the sidelines of of the Belt and Road Forum in China. 

Vietnam, China issue joint statement

 Vietnam-China friendship is a valuable asset of the two countries’ Parties, States and people and it needs to be preserved and promoted, said a joint statement between Vietnam and China.

Hanoi triumph at national badminton tourney

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi emerged victorious from the National Individual Badminton Tournament, which has wrapped up in the southern province of Dong Nai.