China’s growing investment footprint in Vietnam

Organic agricultural products are gaining traction among consumers due to their sustainability, safety, and nutritional benefits. However, despite the rising demand, organic farming only accounts for a small portion of Vietnam's agricultural sector.

Hanoi has been taking moves to 'green' public transport, especially when people in the capital city show their increasing interest to means of transport like electric vehicles and metro lines.

In HCM City, there are a number of eateries with strange names that give some diners pause before they enter. However, many clients still visit thanks to the high quality of the food.

APT (advanced persistent threat), financial attacks, and internal attacks are the biggest concerns for Vietnam’s enterprises, a survey by VNISA (Vietnam Information Security Association), Southern branch, has found.

Not only housing in inner city, but apartment prices in suburban districts far from the central area in Hanoi are increasing. Brokers said the products are VND300-600 million more expensive than in 2023.

Textbook prices have become a hot topic of discussion as the new academic year is nearing. Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Vietnam Education Publishing House Nguyen Van Tung has said that the publisher receives almost no profit from textbooks.

Da Nang, a vibrant coastal city in central Vietnam, has once again solidified its position as a premier international tourist destination.

Vietnam has seen a significant surge in mobile internet speeds, reporting a 40% increase over the past five months, culminating in an average download speed of 54.34 Mbps in July 2024, thanks to enhanced transparency in service quality.

The HCMC Department of Information and Communications has unveiled a disturbing trend: celebrities are increasingly engaging in controversial behavior to attract public attention and boost their livestream sales, accepting fines.

Vietnamese sellers are poised to capture global markets as Shopee rolls out a new tool that connects them with international livestreamers, enhancing their visibility and sales on a global scale.

In a stunning display of innovation, farmers in Chi Lang, Lang Son province, are using cable cars to harvest custard apples from steep mountainsides, leading to an unprecedented revenue windfall of 800 billion VND ($33 million).

Vietnam braces for a significant shift in weather patterns with early cold fronts and an uptick in storm activity beginning in September, signaling a potentially tumultuous end to the year.

In a potent reaffirmation of Vietnam's commitment to combat corruption, General Secretary and President To Lam's recent address has set a resolute course for the nation's ongoing efforts.

In a significant development, 154 solar power projects slated for inclusion in Vietnam's Power Development Plan VIII face delays pending the outcome of a governmental investigation.

Coach Kim Sang Sik's recent squad announcement for U22 Vietnam has sparked a spirited debate.

Vietnamese rice now commands the highest prices globally, distinguishing itself from key competitors like Thailand and Pakistan whose prices have declined. This surge is propelled by robust export demand coupled with global supply limitations.

In a strategic move to fortify its industrial foothold in Southeast Asia, the Japanese government has earmarked subsidies for Tokuyama Corporation's new manufacturing venture in Vietnam, according to Nikkei.

China is a top export market for Vietnam’s farm produce, with $7.04 billion worth of produce exported in the first seven months of 2024, an increase of 11.3 percent over the same period last year.

Offering a fresh take on street photography, the upcoming Kaleidoscopic Vision exhibition will captivate photography enthusiasts with its eclectic artworks in HCM City starting from August 18.

It is expected that in the first quarter of 2025, VSIP will sign land lease contracts with the customers and complete investment procedures.

The tax contributions from the trio Vingroup, Thaco and Hoà Phát Group alone make up more than a third of the total contributions on the list.

The new system for information disclosure about firms listing on the stock exchange, became active on August 15.

Experts say the new petroleum pricing scheme created by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) is just like the old one and does not solve existing problems.

The current state of the local car market is being significantly affected by a mix of traditional beliefs and policy uncertainties, according to experts.