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F1 race director sees Vietnam on track for 2020 debut

 VietNamNet Bridge – Plans for a Vietnamese Grand Prix in 2020 look feasible, according to Formula One race director Charlie Whiting who visited the proposed site in Hanoi last week.

Art exhibition shows the human toll of pollution

 VietNamNet Bridge – Paintings expressing concern about pollution are on display in an exhibition titled “The Mask,” to be held on October 11 in Hanoi.

V-League concludes with SXKT Can Tho relegated

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 2018 V.League 1 wrapped up on Monday with seven matches at stadiums nationwide, ending with XSKT Can Tho relegated to the V.League 2.

More favorable conditions created for tra fish exports

 Tra fish prices in the Mekong Delta  have been on the rise since late September, as local traders have stepped up purchasing and processing tra fish for export to the United States and China.

Dinh wins gold at Summer Youth Olympics

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s young weightlifter Ngo Son Dinh won gold on the first day of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games on Monday in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Oseni tops list of goal scorers in V-League 2018

Hanoi FC’s Oseni finished as top goal scorer in the Nuti Cafe V-League 1 – 2018 with total 17 goals after 26 rounds of matches.

Party chief’s presidential nomination reflects Vietnamese people’s will: Official

 The nomination will be subject to a vote at the upcoming sitting of the National Assembly which will convene on October 22.

Foreign manufacturers in dire need of local qualified suppliers

 Though having high demands for high-quality input materials and spare parts for their production bases in Vietnam, foreign manufacturers are finding it hard to seek for local qualified suppliers, experts said.

Exploring enchanting Hoi An as night falls

Ancient cultural activities and performances have been revived thanks to the Hoi An’s “legendary night in the old quarter of the early 20th century” programme, a unique tourist attraction which started in 1998.

Hanoi Opera House to host “Bolero & Suite en Blanc” ballet night

A ballet called “Bolero & Suite en Blanc” will be staged at the Hanoi Opera House on October 17 and 18.

Trade war hits rubber industry

 The escalating trade war between China and the US is increasing the pressure on Vietnam’s rubber exports, as China is currently Vietnam’s largest export market.

Inflation in 2019: will it remain below 4-5 percent?

VietNamNet Bridge - Curbing the inflation rate at below 4 percent in 2018 is within reach, but this will be a difficult task in 2019.

Top legislator's activities in Turkey

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan arrived in Antalya, Turkey, on the afternoon of October 8 (local time) to attend the third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments.

High tides submerge HCM City streets

 Flood tides have put some streets in HCM City under water.  

Vietnam is an FDI success story: International experts

 Countries are competing aggressively with each other for FDI, and "Vietnam is winning," said an expert.

DPM pays official visit to UK, attends 17th Francophonie Summit

 Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh will pay an official visit to the UK and attend the 17th Francophonie Summit in Yerevan, Armenia from October 9-12. 

Efforts made to encourage reading habit

 Vietnam has made numerous efforts to encourage the public to read, as the result, more and more Vietnamese people choose a book over Facebook. How about you?  

Vietnam Airlines rated as four-star airline by APEX

 The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been honoured with the Four-Star Official Airline Ratings by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX).

Japanese, Korean soloists to perform in HCM City

 Japanese clarinetist Shuhei Isobe and Korean pianist Ju Sun Young will perform along with Vietnamese musicians in a chamber music concert at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House on October 9 night .

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends 10th Mekong-Japan Summit

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc joined leaders of Japan and the Greater Mekong Subregion countries at the 10th Mekong-Japan Summit that opened in Tokyo on October 9.