State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) will divest and sell its nine per cent stake in Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (Vinamilk) this year, SCIC Chairman Nguyen Duc Chi said.

 A group of students of the Hanoi University of Science and Technology have successfully finished their research on a 3D scanner that can measure a person’s entire body. 

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has arrived in the Lao capital Vientiane, beginning an official visit to Laos from September 26-27 at the invitation of her Lao counterpart Pany Yathotou.

Ly Hoang Nam was crowned champion at the men's singles event of the 2016 Vietnam F5 Men’s Futures tournament, after beating his Japanese rival Masato Shiga 2-0, in the final in the southern province of Binh Duong on September 25.

 The Vietnam Book of Records (Vietkings) awarded the title “Youngest Folk Music Singer” to a 6-year-old girl, Tu Thanh.

Vietnam’s hotel sector has seen a great deal of activity in recent times as more foreign players have become involved in merger and acquisition (M&A) deals.  

VietNamNet Bridge - Two companies from Thailand and Singapore, willing to buy state shares in Vinamilk, the nation’s leading dairy producer, belong to one powerful owner.

Young population and increasing middle class have made Vietnam one of the most attractive emerging retail markets.

 The second runner-up of Miss Ao Dai Vietnam 2016, Pham Ngoc Phuong Linh, will represent Vietnam to attend Miss International pageant set to take place October 10-27 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall, Japan.

Vietnamese Minister of Public Security To Lam and his visiting Chinese counterpart Guo Shengkun shared the wish for stronger links between the two ministries in the future.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has succeeded in cutting the demand for rhino horn, with a reduction of 38 per cent over the past three years,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Some of Shakespeare’s most famous written lines are on display in an exhibition in Ha Noi until October 15.

 Viet Nam has decided to run for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations (UN) Security Council for the term 2020-2021, and strengthen its participation in the UN Peacekeeping Operations.

 PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 24 received President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach and President of the Olympic Council of Asia Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Ninh Coal tied Ha Noi T&T in a 4-4 match during the National Cup final, first leg, on Saturday at Cam Pha Stadium.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The national futsal team will come together in early October for the Southeast Asian championship, the Viet Nam Football Federation said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Petr Novotny of the Cezch Republic won the 100km event at the Viet Nam Mountain Marathon, which closed in Sa Pa in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai yesterday, Sept 25.

VietNamNet Bridge - Two large coal-run fertilizer plants, Ninh Binh and Ha Bac, and the industry as a whole, have been plagued with bad losses and poor business performance.

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan left Hanoi on September 26 morning for a two-day official visit to Laos at the invitation of her Lao counterpart Pany Yathotou.

 Vietnamese athlete Phan Thi Phuong bagged Vietnam’s first gold medal of the fifth Asian Beach Games, which officially kicked off on September 24 in the central city of Danang.