Vietnam’s drainage systems are struggling to keep up with the rapid growth of urbanization, currently meeting only 20-30% of the increasing demand.

Hanoi's increased housing supply in the third quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter did not improve the city's cumulative total supply in the first nine months of the year.

Vietnamese Prime Minister attended a summit between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) that opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 20.

The Ministry of Public Security said it was conducting a specialised investigation to clarify illegal acts in the exploitation, processing and consumption of rare earth ores and iron ores of Thai Duong Group Joint Stock Company.

The percentage of profitable FIEs rose a from 37 per cent in 2021 to 38.8 per cent last year, according to the Ministry of Finance.

Police nabbed underwear model Ngoc Trinh for disturbing public order after the notorious model had posted videos of herself riding a big displacement motorcycle in unsafe postures.

Vietnam has imported nearly 100,000 completely built-up (CBU) vehicles worth US$2.3 billion so far this year, down by 21,000 units and US$430 million year-on-year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The Youth Workers Support Center of Ho Chi Minh City organised a mass wedding ceremony for 82 couples of workers on October 20 in celebration of Vietnamese Women's Day.

Vietnam is one of the 34 countries that will benefit from German investment guarantees for its investment overseas, reported Handelsblatt, a German-language business newspaper.

Oversupply, epidemics, price whirlwinds and smuggled goods are the problems farmers have faced for many years. Many of them have given up but others have downsized their farming scale.

With the import-export value from January to mid-October reaching roughly US$523 billion, Vietnam racked up a balance of trade surplus of US$22.54 billion, according to the latest statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Da Nang University on Thursday hosted a workshop, with the primary objective of nurturing the growth of top-tier human resources tailored for the semiconductor chip industry in Vietnamese higher education institutions.

HCM City-based banks’ credit growth on steady upward path

Online phishing attacks continue to increase in many sophisticated forms. Most scammers target financial institutions and banks.

Vietnam has officially downgraded the classification of Covid-19 to a Class B infectious disease from October 20 following a decision signed by Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong.

VOV.VN - A cold air wave is moving closer to northern border provinces of Vietnam while tropical storm Sanba is changing its course and is likely to lose strength into a tropical depression.

'Hanoi Art Connecting' includes a series of creative activities in the fields of painting, graphics, sculpture, installation arts and exhibitions.

National Assembly (NA) General Secretary and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong chaired a press conference in Hanoi on October 19, announcing the expected schedule and agenda for the upcoming 6th plenary session.

Vietnam is ranked 59th in the 2023 Global Remote Work Index (GRWI), which evaluates the potential of 108 countries to qualify as top destinations for telecommuting.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism signed an action programme to boost the two countries’ tourism cooperation in Riyadh on October 19.

Vietnam to contribute more to UN, int’l organisations: official

The project is supported by the British Council as part of the UK/Vietnam Session 2023, which celebrates the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Abstract artworks by the late, famous artist Tran Trung Tin (1933-2008) will be introduced to the public for the first time to mark his 90th birthday.

Representatives at the workshop on expansion of maternity protection in VN said that the adjustment would connect social security policies with economic and employment policies, as well as child care services.

This is the first surgery of its kind in Vietnam, and the success of the operation further affirmed Vietnamese doctors’ mastery of many advanced cardiovascular techniques, said the Vietnam National Heart Institute (VNHI).