VietNamNet Bridge – For the first time, movie buffs in Ha Noi and HCM City will have a chance to sample Danish cinema at a film event, starting this weekend.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local authorities should get more involved and significantly improve their management of environmental issues,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam needs VND25 trillion (US$1.1 billion) to repair expected damage by El Nino during the 2016-20 period, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viettel Group’s is likely to achieve its ex-Viet Nam revenue target of US$1.5 billion this year, thanks to a sudden spurt in sales in some of its new markets.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 2016 Japan – Viet Nam Festival, an event that aims to promote tourism between the two countries, begins today at the HCM City’s September 23 Park.

 VietNamNet Bridge – During a check at a pre-chosen location, police in HCM City this week stopped a number of drivers of vehicles that had previously been caught on video violating traffic regulations.

 Hue City will move abandoned sculptures at local public places to parks along the Huong River, according to the director of the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Phan Tien Dung.

 PepsiCo Vietnam has just been fined VNDV25 million (USD1,116) for failing to carry out proper testing on its products.

 Ho Thi Kim Ngan, 15, has won the gold medal in the 44kg category at the WTF World Taekwondo Junior Championships held in Canada. 

 The ratio of local content in automobiles assembled in the country is far lower than the Government’s targets despite a lot of policy incentives for the industry, according to a Ministry of Industry and Trade report.

 Fitch Ratings has released a report forecasting that Vietnamese banks are set to improve gradually next year.

Vietnam highly valued Cuba paying attention to boosting bilateral ties in agriculture, construction, education, healthcare, biotechnology, transport and sport-physical training, President Tran Dai Quang said.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam still lacks a complete ecosystem for startups to develop successfully, analysts say.

VietNamNet Bridge - Rice husks, which can produce silica, an input material for many kinds of paints, have increased in value. 

The significant increase in temperatures, a longer dry season and shorter rainy season, rising sea water levels, and stronger southwest and northeast monsoons in the future could be advantages for the development of renewable energy projects.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is expected to be seriously affected if US policy restricts imports from China to protect domestic production.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese parents are worried about sending their children to the US to study because of US President-elect Trump's attitudes toward immigration. 

 Mr. Stephen Wyatt, General Director of JLL Vietnam, spoke with VET about proposals to tax the purchase of second homes.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) is in doubt after Donald Trump won the US presidency.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has reiterated that Vietnam will continue to integrate into the global economy at a rapid pace regardless of whether the long-awaited TPP comes into effect or not.