ESG (E-Environmental; S-Social; G-Governance) standards remain unfamiliar to many Vietnamese businesses.

Vietnam looks to upgrade the status of its stock market from frontier to emerging before 2025, the Ministry of Finance said.

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 16,265 teachers resigned and switched to other jobs, including 10.407 public school teachers and 5,858 private school teachers, according to the Ministry of Education and Training’s report to the National Assembly.

For the first time in Vietnam, Airshow 2022 was organized at Van Don International Airport (Quang Ninh Province) on November 5-6 by Gulfstream and Sun Air of Sun Group.

Cancer cases are on the rise nationwide, particularly among young people, according to Bui Vinh Quang, director of Hanoi Oncology Hospital, at a conference held in the city on November 4.

Starting a business as a seller of high-end fruits with VND12 million borrowed from a relative 10 years ago, Nguyen Ngoc Huyen began selling imported fruits when she was a third-year student at a university in HCM City.

Green and cleaner transport initiatives are being promoted in Vietnam, with more top brands hoping to offer the future of electric vehicles.

By raising eels in mud-free tanks and exposing them to music every day, a farmer in Nghe An Province earn tens of thousands of USD a year.

The Binh Quoi-Thanh Da urban area is located roughly 10 kilometres from downtown HCM City. It was planned to be a modern ecological urban area with an ecological park combining commercial centres and public areas to serve about 80,000 people.

Although disbursement has been slow, so far 500,000 tablets have been given to disadvantaged students to help them with their education, as part of a Government programme.

Though the computer, students at Giao Thien Primary School in Giao Thuy District of Nam Dinh Province can study English with foreign teachers and students in many countries around the world.

The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival will take place from December 2-4 at the pedestrian street area around Hoan Kiem (Returned Sword) Lake in downtown Hanoi, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

The Nicobar pigeon, a species noted as globally endangered, has been spotted in Con Dao National Park in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Rainfall this year above average, more typhoons possible

Budget collection from import-export up 14.6%

Reforming non-business service units is among the important tasks in the 12th Central Party Committee Resolution, said Le Van Loi, Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics at a recent seminar.

The degradation of the Quan Chanh Bo and Cho Gao canals are considered “bottlenecks” for the transportation of agricultural products in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta region, experts said.

An average monthly rise of 51% was seen in the number of Indian tourists to Vietnam in the first 10 months of this year, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

According to the draft amended Law on Price presented by Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc to the ongoing National Assembly session, textbooks will be among products and services under state control in prices.

Hanoi and Saigon railway companies, the two subsidiaries of the Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR), reported their respective after-tax profits of almost VND35.2 billion and over VND38.3 billion in January-September.

Hanoi in the most beautiful season of the year, impressive moments of Hanoi’s West Lake dragon boat race, and Saigonese splashing water out of their houses were among the most interesting images on VietNamNet in October.

The Ministry of Construction will focus on improving legal documents related to housing, especially social housing, to remove obstacles and create favourable conditions to increase the supply of affordable homes.

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Le Thi Thu Hang, said Vietnam's persistent stance is protecting the living environment and people's health as the top priorities and not pursuing economic growth at the expense of the environment.

The Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) and the China Coast Guard (CCG) on November 3 kick-started their second joint patrol in 2022 in the waters adjacent to the demarcation line in the Gulf of Tonkin.

Vietnamese enterprises are boosting domestic sales. The domestic textile-garment and woodwork consumption index grew by 41.5 and 30 percent in the past 10 months.