Transport authorities said last week that car owners would still have to pay road use fees, even if the road maintenance fund is abolished.

On the occassion of PM Scott Morrison's official visit to Vietnam, Vietnamese and Australian businesses had a chance to explore partnership opportunities.

A Laotian citizen has been arrested following his attempts to illegally transport a large quantity of drugs into Vietnam.

The LF-WAO team from Lac Hong University were awarded third prize following the final round of the ABU Robocon 2019 which took place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on August 25.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will propose to build a credit package of VND100 trillion (US$4.4 billion) for developing the support industry for industrial sectors, especially automobile production.

The Association of Vietnam Universities and Colleges should become a link to connect private universities with each other and with public universities to help improve training quality, according to private universities.

All organisations and individuals will have the right to refuse spam calls and messages to their phone numbers if a new draft decree is passed.

The VN-Index is forecast to face correction pressure when approaching the 1000-point milestone this week as market sentiment is responsive to global market fluctuations, analysts said.

Increasing meat imports are adding to the pressure on the country’s livestock industry brought by free trade agreements and the African swine flu epidemic, experts said.

The Prime Minister has issued several decisions on disciplinary measures against some officials.

A rescue centre has been set up for the first time in Mui Dua Cave on Cu Lao Cham Island in an attempt to rescue thousands of baby swallows which fall from their nests each year.

HCM City is seeking to speed up spending on public projects after many districts reported slow rates so far this year.

Foreign workers in Vietnam have helped bring the competitiveness and capacity of the Vietnamese workforce in line with international standards, but the compliance of employers with laws regarding their hiring remains a problem.

In many cities and provinces, local authorities are moving ahead with plans to develop night entertainment services, such as walking streets and night markets to attract travelers and develop local economies.

If Vietnam cannot prepare well to receive foreign technology conglomerates, they will come to Vietnam but will bring satellite businesses, ending up offering no jobs for Vietnamese.

In the next 10 years Vietnam will place greater emphasis on selecting investments which employ modern and environmentally friendly technologies, according to Decision 50-NQ/TW, the first decision on FDI issued by the Politburo last week.

Parents in Hanoi's Hoang Mai District are struggling to find extra classes for their children due to overcrowding at local schools.

Vietnam has recently been listed among the world’s 10 best countries for expatriates in a recent survey by the bank HSBC.

A trade representative has called for the construction of more deep-water ports in the Mekong River Delta to save money and time for seafood exporters.

Viettel has announced that it has been officially recognised by Apple as an eSim (embedded SIM) provider for iPhone device brands XS, XS Max and XR.

Plastic waste is a concern for many countries, including Vietnam. To limit the use of plastic bottles, many working places in Vietnam have replaced plastic bottles with glass ones.

Young Ta oi ethnic men and women are free to choose their partners in a unique group date called ‘sim’.

The Vietnamese Embassy to Argentina and Paraguay has hosted Vietnam Days in Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay, to mark the 25th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties (May 30, 1995 – 2020).

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan attended a meeting of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) Executive Committee in Bangkok on August 25 as part of the 40th General Assembly of AIPA (AIPA 40).

In the current context of Da Nang’s fast growing tourism industry, the State management of tourism activities has seen some positive results.