The Empire Golf Challenge will kick off on Wednesday at Montgomerie Links Golf Course in the central province of Quang Nam.

Expected to be held annually to celebrate Liberation of the South Day on April 30 and International Labour Day on May 1, the event has attracted registrations from 120 golfers from the nation's top clubs.

The Montgomerie Links course has been voted the best in Viet Nam for the past two years.

Organisers announced that a portion of the money collected from the event will be donated to charity.-VNS