VinFast announces submission of draft IPO application in the US

VinFast Trading & Investment Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based subsidiary of Vingroup, has submitted a draft preliminary IPO application form F-1 to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Robots make 2.6 million calls to patients, identify serious health conditions

AI has played a new role during the Covid-19 pandemic – talking to patients, discovering seriously ill patients, and providing emergency care. As many as 2.6 million such calls were made.

Provinces urged to renovate aging apartment buildings

The Ministry of Construction has written to cities and provinces urging them to repair and rebuild aging apartment buildings there as the central Government has rolled out a loan package totaling VND15 trillion for housing investors.

Hanoi reopens Trinh Cong Son Walking Street

Hanoi’s Trinh Cong Son Walking Street will reopen this weekend after a long suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Lang Son Province’s 'dinosaur mountain' attracts trekkers

In recent years, Mt Phia Po, part of the Mau Son mountain range in Loc Binh District of the northern province Lang Son, has been enticing trekkers to conquer the heights and explore the pristine landscape.

Flexible response measures proposed amid sharp fall in COVID-19 infections

It remains imperative to raise public awareness of the necessity of personal prevention, in which vaccination, mask wearing, and disinfection remain the key factors amid a sharp continual decline in the number of new COVID-19 cases.

Obstacles get in the way of e-tax payments

The launch of e-tax was expected to facilitate tax declaration and tax payment, but some firms are still finding it difficult to fulfil their financial duties via the online portal.

Vietnamese rice exports surpass US$1 billion

Vietnam’s rice exports during the initial four months of the year has rebounded impressively with the export value exceeding US$1 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Industry Ministry facilitates development of two industrial supporting centres

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is carrying out procedures for infrastructure investment for two centres facilitating industrial development in the northern and southern regions, according to the ministry's Industry Agency.

Hue Festival 2022 held throughout entire year

Hue Festival 2022 featuring a wide range of nearly 50 traditional festivals and rituals, cultural, sports, and tourism activities is scheduled to take place all year round.

Press needs to follow registered guidelines, purposes: Minister

The management of the press is to ensure that newspapers are truly newspapers, that magazines are truly magazines, and news websites are truly news websites

Vietnam's seafood industry and the great ambition

No longer depending on a certain market is the target of Vietnamese seafood firms and Vietnamese businesses in general.

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Vietnam has huge biomass power potential, but more incentives needed

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Over 5,500 Hanoi youths sign up as volunteers for SEA Games 31

Unusual doctoral dissertation: examination of badminton ‘movement’ for civil servants

A doctoral dissertation on solutions to develop badminton for civil servants in Son La City has stirred up the public.

Conditions ripe for growing performances in ICT sector

The Ministry of Information and Communications has announced the good performance of businesses in the ICT sector in the first quarter of 2022.

Shortage of specialised teachers causing concern for VN high schools

A shortage of teachers in specialised subjects is causing concern for high schools that are preparing to implement a long-approved new curriculum for 10th-graders in the next academic year.

UN report reveals advances in Vietnam's reproductive health

Vietnam has made significant progress in improving sexual and reproductive health over the past 20 years but disparities and inequalities still remain.

Vietnamese photographers win int'l food photography awards

Three Vietnamese photographers have won prizes at the Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year, the world's leading food photography competition.

Son Tung M-TP’s new music video to be permanently deleted

“There’s No One At All” will be permanently deleted and his company M-TP Entertainment fined VNĐ 70 million over the controversial violent and suicidal content, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism confirmed on Thursday.

Nine amazing things not to be missed in Mekong Delta

The Travel has introduced a list of the nine most amazing things to do in the Mekong Delta region, which is seemingly off-the-beaten-track to foreign tourists.

HCM City: Stepmother faces death penalty for murdering 8-year-old girl

The death penalty has been proposed for Nguyen Vo Qunh Trang, 27, from Gia Lai City, for the murder and torture of her stepdaughter, an 8-year-old girl who died in December last year.

Miss Grand Vietnam 2022 debuts for first time

Miss Grand Vietnam 2022 has officially been launched to seek a local representative to the Miss Grand International (MGI) beauty contest.

Vietnam’s biggest single-body high-speed ship launched

Thang Long, the biggest single-body high-speed ship in Vietnam, was launched in the northern port city of Hai Phong on May 6, and will start offering services between Vung Tau city and Con Dao island in Ba Ria-Vung Tau in June.

Norwegian energy firm eyes offshore wind power project in Vietnam

Norwegian energy company Equinor have outlined their desire to invest and develop offshore wind power in Vietnam, with the international company viewing the nation as a promising market.