The rise in non-performing loans within the real estate sector has become a cause for alarm as the bad debt ratio escalated from 1.53% in the previous year to 2.47% during the first half of 2023.

Police in Khanh Hoa Province are investigating the deaths of a woman and her three daughters at their home in Cam Lam District.

As many as 21 flights both from and to Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport between 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. on August 23 had to either be diverted, delayed, or canceled due to unfavourable weather conditions.

A teacher has been detained by police after a child died in a swimming pool at Vietnam International School in Hanoi.

The UK – VN Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) were providing significant opportunities for Vietnam to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) into the pharmaceutical industry.

Designer Ho Tran Da Thao, under her brand Tsafari, is set to introduce her latest “Heritage – Inter-dimension Collection” at London Fashion Week on September 16, 2023, in the U.K.

Hanoi aims to strive for an urbanisation rate of approximately 60-62 per cent by 2025 and is projected to reach around 65-75 per cent by 2030.

Vietnam remains attractive for investors: Savills

After the "place of birth" information was incorporated into passports, the procedures for visa applications, entry and exit, residence, and associated processes in other nations have proceeded seamlessly and without complications.

Foreigners are entitled to own houses for a limited time but cannot own land; when the ownership period expires, they can extend once and be allowed to buy and sell houses like domestic citizens.

The Hochiminh Stock Exchange, or HOSE, is gearing up to launch its new trading system, KRX.

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will pay an official visit to Vietnam from August 27 to 29 at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh, said the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The UK expects Vietnam to swiftly ratify the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) agreement.

Le Van Cong on August 23 secured a gold medal for Vietnam in the men’s 49kg category at the ongoing World Para Powerlifting Championships in Dubai, after defeating defending champion Omar Quaranda from Jordan.

The national men’s football team are set to play friendly matches against China, Uzbekistan, and the Republic of Korea in October in preparation for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying and 2023 AFC Asian Cup campaigns.

Singaporean PM and his spouse to pay official visit to Vietnam

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has freshly announced a list of 13 international airports permitting foreigners to enter and exit with electronic visas.

Vietnam's leading violinist Bui Cong Duy and international soloists will dazzle HCM City’s audiences with two concerts at the Opera House on August 25 and 26.

Visiting Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong on Tuesday announced her country’s new US$94.5 million support package for climate change adaption in Việt Nam's Mekong Delta from 2023 to 2034.

Given the tightening of crude supplies in the global market, the oil and gas drilling segment is in high demand, boosting the business prospects of upstream service providers.

After analyzing the deployment situation in the first months of the year, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) said that ministries and provinces may not be able to complete tasks for the year of national digital data.

Vietnam received over $677 million in aid from foreign NGOs during the 2020 – 2022 period, heard a conference co-hosted by the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations and the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations on August 23.

The establishment of a land use rights trading floor will help this market operate in an open, transparent, healthy and sustainable manner, said experts.

New-generation cigarette products have a variety of designs and flavors, leading to rapid popularity among youth, especially students.

Authorities of Laos and Thailand have discussed a feasibility plan to construct a 160-kmexpressway from the central Lao province of Savannakhet to Lao Bao border gate of Vietnam, Lao media reported.