The Ministry of Education and Training takes on all the work, including compiling, verifying, approving, and printing and distributing textbooks. In other words, it holds a monopoly.

 Spillover effects from the FDI sector to domestic enterprises are considered a long-term solution for sustainable productivity development.

 As the US-China trade spat intensifies, Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly’s Economic Committee Nguyen Duc Kien highlights the need to promote internal strength to use external conditions for national development.

 Favorable stock market and positive economic growth have helped large banks to step up divestment from other peers to meet the central bank’s regulation on holding shares at other credit institutions.

Despite sharp discount rates, Sony products still have been selling slowly because of the rumour that the company will leave Vietnam and warranty services will no longer be available.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local residents living along the Hong (Red) River said that illegal sand exploitation during the rainy season had caused erosion and seriously affected their lives, reported online newspaper vov.vn. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Thanh Trung won the men’s singles title of the VTF Pro Tour 4 – Hưng Thịnh Cup 2018 which concluded at Phu Tho Tennis Complex in HCM City on Monday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The project Month of Arts Practice 2018 (MAP) called Visible/Invisible has begun in Hanoi, gathering local and foreign artists.

The Ministry of Transportation is collecting comments on the draft of a plan to enhance aviation connectivity with tourist markets. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health on Monday afternoon asked local authorities and hospitals nationwide to strengthen preventive measures to control the spread of hand-foot-mouth disease.

VietNamNet Bridge - Many M&A deals have been reported recently which target fintechs operating in the field of payment services. Big investors are behind the deals.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City’s economy needs to pick up pace to achieve this year’s growth targets, a meeting held yesterday to review socio-economic development in the first nine months heard.

A selection of noteworthy artistic and cultural events that will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from October 1 to 7.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bánh nếp nhân trứng kiến, glutinous rice cakes filled with ant eggs, are a specialty of the Tay, an ethnic group that has existed for hundreds of years in the northern province of Tuyen Quang.

 There remain six challenges to Vietnam`s economy in its quest of rapid and sustainable development.

 Competition in the country’s credit card market has become stiffer as more big players join large domestic banks and finance companies in the race to gain shares in the potential market.

 Consumer financing is expected to grow at a double-digit rate for the next three years as households increase their spending.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security has considered proposing a demerit point system to tackle driving offences.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s Pham Ngoc Kien won gold at the third World Taijiquan Championships in Bulgaria on Sunday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi police on Monday announced the launch of an investigation into an alleged parking racket that might involve tens of billions dong at the city’s biggest wholesale market of Long Bien.