Bank employees forbidden to share rumors' information

The HCM City branch of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has required officials and employees in commercial banks not to share rumors' information or else they will receive severe punishment.

Ministries work to ensure petrol supply and maintain operation at retail stations

The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance said they would raise the price of fuel from October 11 to help increase commissions for retailers to ensure supply at retail stations nationwide.

Nearly 90% of banks expect profit in 2022

Most banks expected better business results for the fourth quarter and the whole year.

Health official worries about increasing death rate caused by cardiovascular disease

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong says the death rate from cardiovascular disease is increasing in low- and middle-income countries, including in Vietnam.

US magazine features four best new restaurants in Hanoi

Lifestyle magazine CnTraveller of the United States has recently published an article highlighting the four best new restaurants in Hanoi, including A Ban Mountain Dew, Chapter Dining & Grill Hanoi, Koki House Of Senses, and the Hudson Rooms

First Vietnam International Digital Week opens today

The first Vietnam International Digital Week will open today, expecting the participation of leaders of agencies related to digital transformation from ASEAN countries, and international organisations, associations and digital firms around the world.

Vietnam deals with privatization of newspapers

The handling of magazines that are behaving like newspapers as well as the privatization of newspapers is being done in a large-scale, methodical, and transparent way.

Vietnam's labor market recovers in a sustainable manner

In September, Hanoi created nearly 54,000 jobs and continues to roll out many solutions to fulfill the target of finding jobs for the whole year.

Vietnam named as host Miss Tourism World for first time

The nation has been officially confirmed as the host country of the upcoming Miss Tourism World 2022 beauty pageant.

Tourists fall for autumn in Hanoi

Hanoi's autumn has inspired artists and writers to compose various pieces of art and writing for centuries. Contemporary artists still do today. The romantic landscape of the city in this season has also lured tourists from across the globe.

Weightlifter's Olympic medal arrives 9 years late

Tran Le Quoc Toan was the only Vietnamese athlete to bag a medal at the London Games in 2012.

Hanoi to revive glory days of ancient palace

A series of archaeological excavations have been carried out at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel since late 2002 and unearthed evidence from many millennia in Thang Long – Hanoi.

More gas stations shut down as supply remains tight

The number of gas stations that have so far suspended operations due to a supply shortfall has risen to 121 from 54 on the previous day, said a report which the HCMC market surveillance agency released on October 10.

Mekong Delta faces shortages of construction sand

Many provinces in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam are facing a scarcity of construction sand for several key expressway projects.

Hanoi to ease barriers to restoring historical relics

The capital city of Hanoi takes pride in being a place with priceless cultural and historical heritages, and home to the most special national monuments in the country.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 10

Deposits at all banks always guaranteed: Central bank governor

People queue to buy petrol amid serious shortages in HCM City

Many people had to queue for long hours on Sunday evening in HCM City as local petrol stations announced they would run out of fuel.

Digital transformation a key task in national industrialisation and modernisation process

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended National Digital Transformation Day at the National Convention Center in Hanoi on October 10 to promote the Government's message on national digital transformation.

Ministry proposes 36 criteria to assess efficiency of foreign investments

The effectiveness of foreign investments in Vietnam will be assessed through 36 indicators as proposed by the Ministry of Planning and Investment in a draft decision of the Prime Minister.

Vietnam win two gold medals at 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships

Vietnamese weightlifters have secured two gold and two silver medals at the 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships which is being held in Bahrain from October 6 to 16.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 10

National Assembly Standing Committee’s 16th session opens

Cat Linh-Ha Dong railway collects VND46billion in revenues in ten months, subsidy proposed

Following ten months of commercial operations, the Cat Linh - Ha Dong elevated urban railway has served more than 5.4 million passengers and taken VND46 billion (US$2 million) in revenue.

First Vietnamese film to compete at Tokyo International Film Festival

Tro Tàn Rực Rỡ (Glorious Ashes) by Vietnamese director Bui Thac Chuyen will become the first Vietnamese film to participate in the Competition Section of the 35th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF)

Breathtakingly beautiful Mu Cang Chai terraced fields in ripe rice season

The hills in La Pan Tan of Mu Cang Chai district of the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai have long been known as an attractive tourist destination with unique terraced fields, which are most beautiful in September-October.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (October 10-16)

Upcoming entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on October 10-16.