VietNamNet Bridge – French-backed car maker Renault may build a factory to directly manufacture cars in Vietnam in order to benefit from slashed import tariffs within the ASEAN Economic Community.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Binh Dinh province has asked for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ permission to name a road in Quy Nhon City Yongsan after the name of a district in Seoul (South Korea).

 VietNamNet Bridge – The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has set ambitious business targets for 2016, driven by high local economic growth and recovery of the international aviation industry.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Master Le Hai Binh, Vice General Secretary of the Vietnam Vovinam Federation, said Vietnam would ask for UNESCO’s recognition of Vovinam as an intangible cultural form.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The odd "initiative" of using cement as fertilizer was derived from a farmer from Long Hau village in Lai Vung district, Dong Thap province.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Big corporations like MobiFone Telecommunication Corporation, Saigon Trading Corporation and Ben Thanh Corporation will be auctioned in 2016.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Saigon Philharmonic Orchestra will launch its 2016 season with a celebration of old world traditions in a contemporary light – the concert entitled “New Worlds”.

VietNamNet Bridge - 2015 was a climactic year for a lot of bankers. A number of them were arrested and prosecuted in criminal cases. 

 Famous app developer Nguyen Ha Dong, creator of the globally popular mobile game Flappy Bird, has become the only Vietnamese to get in the Guiness Book of World Records 2016, according to Lao Dong newspaper.

 Le Van Duan has won two awards at the national cycling tournament, Ben Tre Television Cup.

 Speeches were delivered at a recent workshop held in the southern province of An Giang, in a bid to create a new vision about the Oc Eo culture.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nine more travellers, among 56 Vietnamese who went missing on the Jeju resort island in South Korea, were found on Saturday, the local immigration office has announced.

 VietNamNet Bridge – French photographer Réhahn Croquevielle is famous across the world for a number of breath-taking photos on Vietnam’s natural landscapes and beautiful people.

VietNamNet Bridge – Budget Travel’s Where To Go 2016 list, an annual compendium of the go-to list of top travel locales from stylish cities to alluringly remote islands, has named Vietnam as one of the top ideal destinations.

 VietNamNet Bridge – With just a few weeks to go before lunar New Year or Tet holiday, the surge in demand for the ancient Sapa rose is likely to quadruple their price, according to a survey of growers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – South Korean teacher Lee Sang-bok has displayed his photos of the landscapes of Viet Nam in a recent exhibition in Ha Noi.

  A law on the competitive power wholesale market of Vietnam will be promulgated in the second quarter of 2017.

 More couples have been registering for surrogacy in the north than in southern and central regions, according to a conference concerning the fertility treatment held on January 16.

 A foundation stone-laying ceremony for a monument to Hoang Sa soldiers took place in the island district of Ly Son, central Quang Ngai Province, yesterday.

Top lawmakers passed a draft resolution on Saturday detailing and instructing the organisation of a voter consultative conference.