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Regulations on foreign traders’ representative offices, branches

  VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign traders may establish representative offices and branches in Vietnam according to the country’s international commitments.

Vietnam seeks Japanese prefecture’s aid in support industry

 President Truong Tan Sang has expressed his hope that Japan’s Gunma prefecture will assist Vietnam in areas of the locality’s strength such as industry, especially the support industry.

Party chief’s special envoy reiterates stronger ties with Laos

The Party General Secretary’s special envoy has described the continual reinforcement and development of traditional friendship between Vietnam and Laos as a strategic and vital issue to the respective cause of national building and defence.

Chinese goods illegally labelled as Vietnamese origin

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts have warned that Chinese have labelled their products as Vietnamese goods to cheat on the origin when exporting products to third countries.

Science minister presses for business start-up spirit

 VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Quan has called for a strong business start-up spirit this year to turn Vietnam into a start-up haven in the next decade.

Vietnam active at ASEAN-US Summit

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam was an active attendee at the recently concluded ASEAN-US Summit in California, significantly contributing to the success of the event,

In pictures: God of Wealth Day ‘gold rush’ in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Gold shops in Hanoi are reporting large numbers of buyers are queuing outside their stores to buy the precious metal on – God of Wealth Day – the tenth day of the Lunar New Year.

Not all big players can succeed in fast-food market

VietNamNet Bridge - Many well-known fast food brands are jumping into the Vietnamese market through franchise contracts.

Most beautiful monastery in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – Set atop Tay Thien Mountain in Vinh Phuc Province, 85km west of Hanoi, the Truc Lam Tay Thien Zen Monastery offers serene surroundings with majestic all-inspiring views and is a wonderfully refreshing place to visit. 

Vietnam imports chemical suspected of causing microcephaly

 Vietnam has imported over 9,000 kilograms of the insecticide known as pyriproxyfen from Brazil to kill mosquitoes, the Ministry of Health (MoH) acknowledged at a meeting on the Zika virus on February 16.

Vietnamese tennis star overwhelms Chinese player

 Vietnamese top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam won the first round of the China F1 Futures tennis tournament in Anning City on February 17.

Beating Japan on penalties, Vietnam books first-ever place at Futsal World Cup

 Viet Nam made a earthquake at the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Championship, knocking out reigning champion Japan in the quarter-final round yesterday in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Barefoot runners to celebrate Clipper yacht race

 Nearly 6,000 local and foreign runners will race in the second Da Nang Barefoot Run 2015-16 across central city's My Khe Beach on Sunday.

Vietjet signs $3 billion deals at 2016 Air Show

 Low-cost carrier Vietjet Air has signed contracts worth over 3 billion USD at Asia ’s largest aerospace exhibition, the Singapore Airshow 2016.

Foreign workers in VN to get work permits within seven days

 The Government this month issued Decree No. 11/2016/ND-CP, on licensing of foreign workers in Vietnam.

VN top model Hoang Thuy shines in London

 VietNamNet Bridge – The winner of Vietnam Next Top Model 2011, Hoang Thuy, has made a great impression on audiences at the Pure London Show.

Hyatt and Thaigroup to build US$165 million hotel in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – US hotel group Hyatt will be the partner of Vietnamese corporation Thaigroup in a $165 million project, after Thaigroup acquired Hanoi’s famous hotel Kim Lien with a "golden land"area of 3.5 hectares.

Korean language to be taught at Vietnam schools

VietNamNet Bridge - An agreement on a pilot Korean language program at schools in Vietnam from 2016 to 2023 has been signed between the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training and the South Korean Embassy in Vietnam.

Photos: People flock to God Fish Stream to wish for luck

After the Lunar New Year, thousands of people visit the God Fish Stream in Thanh Hoa every day to pray for luck in the New Year. On February 15, the God Fish Procession was held at the Luong Ngoc stream, attracting up to tens of thousands of people.

Young lecturer creates water distillation equipment

VietNamNet Bridge - The water distillation equipment uses solar energy, has low production costs and has many outstanding features.