A fisherman in central Nghe An Province has released a rare turtle back into the ocean despite being offered a large sum of money to sell the animal.

The Vietnam Bank Association (VBA) has repeated its call for the Government to approve charter capital hikes at four major State-owned commercial banks, noting that the delay could adversely affect money supply for the economy.

The Ministry of Construction's statistics on the total real estate inventory value is incorrect as the inventories of many property enterprises are not fully taken into account, according to the HCMC Real Estate Association (HoREA).

As many as 18 domestic and foreign venture funds attending the Vietnam Venture Summit 2019, which opened in Hanoi yesterday, have committed a total of US$425 million for Vietnamese startups over the next three years.

The HCMC authority has proposed the central Government approve construction of a hi-tech park, the second of its kind in the city, covering some 195 hectares in District 9.

A new report launched by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has outlined Vietnam’s role as a major driver in the sector for the entire region over the next few years.

The Mrs. Ao Dai Vietnam Europe 2020 pageant organizers held a press briefing in Germany on June 9 to introduce the contest and honour the women with outstanding contributions among the Vietnamese community in Europe.

The Police Department of the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong has decided to initiate criminal proceedings and detained 23 people involved in the production and trading of fake fuels.

Nguyen Dang Thao, 45, former general director of HCMC-based Euro Auto, was given nine years behind bars for falsifying the prices of 91 BMW cars in import documents, evading US$275,000 in import tariffs.

Former Deputy Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Le Bach Hong, 65, has been indicted for his role in causing losses of VND1.7 trillion (US$73 million) for the Vietnam Social Security.

Former journalist Truong Duy Nhat, who led the Danang office of Dai Doan Ket newspaper between 1998 and 2011, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the high-profile case involving former business tycoon Phan Van Anh Vu.

While seeking new growth, many big companies, from The Gioi Di Dong (phone distributor) and Petrolimex (petroleum distributor) to Son Kim Retail are targeting the FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) sector.

Multiple laws will be amended to impose harsher sanctions against drunk drivers, even though the National Assembly has failed to pass any regulations on penalties for this behavior.

Here is the full list of footballers who represented the Vietnamese men’s football team during the King’s Cup 2019 during the two matches against host nation Thailand and Curacao.

The Ural Opera Ballet Theatre will perform the classical ballet Giselle at Ha Noi Opera House on Wednesday.

Vietnam won bronze at the K1 Premier League, Shanghai leg, which closed on Sunday.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) must take action to ensure 90 percent of the Vietnamese population over the age of 15 have bank accounts by 2030.

Vietnam is among 16 countries with a high level of biodiversity and is also among the biggest hot spots for wildlife trafficking.

The National Youth Badminton Championships began yesterday in the central highlands city of Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak Province.

Loudspeaker announcements will be stopped at Tan Son Nhat International Airport from July 1 this year in order to limit noise and improve passenger services quality amid the airport’s overloaded condition.

Vietnam grabbed a silver and four bronze medals at the 25th SEA Junior & Cadet Table Tennis Championships in Bangkok, Thailand, on Sunday.

A street carnival held on the streets of Da Nang during the international fireworks festival on June 9 saw thousands of local people and tourists enjoy the enthusiastic displays on show.

Vietnam won a gold, silver and bronze medal at the Roma 2019 World Taekwondo Grand Prix which closed in Italy on Sunday.

MPM Investments Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Japan’s Mitsui & Co Ltd, has acquired 60 million shares in Minh Phu Seafood Joint Stock Company (MPC) to raise its stake in the Vietnamese shrimp processor to 35.1 percent.

Police in Hanoi’s Gia Lam District have detained Tran Van Thuoc for allegedly spreading false information about a deadly power incident on social media.