The ancient riverbank town of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam was recently reviewed by The Travel website as an ideal place for foreign visitors who want to see the exotic culture of Vietnam.

A year after the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) came into effect in early 2021, trade between the two countries has shown significant growth despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A resolution on human rights and climate change drafted by Vietnam in coordination with Bangladesh and the Philippines has been adopted at the 50th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

In order to realise its climate pledges, Vietnam is looking into alternative energy sources, but the sluggish development of the nation’s key power development plan is likely to keep its ambitions out of reach.

A photographer living in Hanoi has amassed a collection of hundreds of cameras, books, and other photographic artefacts at a gallery he has established in his own home.

Many commercial banks continue raising deposit interest rates amid increasing pressure on inflation and monetary tightening.

Many customers today complained that Grab added a heatwave surcharge into the bill.

ASEAN+2022 Police Music Festival opens

Vietnamese car manufacturer VinFast plans to open its six showrooms in Berkeley, Commerce, Corte Madera, San Diego, San Mateo, and Santa Monica in the United States next week.

The HCMC People’s Council yesterday, July 7, passed a resolution to reduce the seaport fees for goods transported on waterways. The fees have been collected for over three months.

The Immigration Office in HCMC has recently been overwhelmed as there are an average of 1,500 daily requests for new passports.

Capital reallocation plans announced by multinational corporations will offer opportunities for Vietnam to attract foreign direct investment, experts said.

The growth target of 6.5 percent set for 2022 is likely to pose a big challenge to Vietnam given difficulties in production and business at home and global uncertainties, head of the General Statistics Office Nguyen Thi Huong has said.

The number of workers with jobs in Q2 in 2022 increased compared to Q1 and Q2 in 2021, with the number of workers in the service sector increasing considerably year on year. Their average income also rose.

Local health agencies have been asked to join medical facilities to monitor and collect SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic specimens and send them to Centers for Disease Control for gene sequencing.

With billions of US dollars worth of high-quality investment committed, Vietnam is set to elevate itself to value chains, becoming a key manufacturing hub in the region.

Medical workers are giving up their jobs with income of VND4 million (US$180) a month to become Grab taxi motorbike drivers which allows them to earn VND400,000 ($18) a day.

Vietnam and Cambodia have a labour cooperation agreement to ensure legal protection for each other's workers, however, it seems many Vietnamese workers are being swindled to work in Cambodia in terrible conditions.

The stock market is still fluctuating, the VN-Index since 2018 has been around 1,200 points. Vietnam's stock market desperately needs support to be upgraded in the near future, which can attract billions of dollars,

We had the opportunity to go to Hai Tien Beach in the central province of Thanh Hoa and were amazed by the beautiful Hai Tien beach.

Nearly 50 percent of women who suffer from postpartum depression are not diagnosed by medical experts, but all women could suffer from postpartum depression, health experts warn.

Vietnam jumped four places to rank 56th globally, according to the Global Real Estate Transparency Index by JLL and LaSalle Investment Management, amid improving building standards across Asia.

National high school graduation exam concludes

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh cabled a message of condolences to President of the Liberal Democratic Party and PM of Japan Kishida Fumio over the death of former PM Abe Shinzo on July 8.

Thanh Hoa proposes building new terminal at Tho Xuan airport