Tourists and travellers have been flocking to Đồng Nai’s Long Khánh city to enjoy ripe rambutans - the pride and speciality of the province.

Concerns have been raised about the syllabus being too difficult, with more than 52,000 students being classified as not completing the year.

Vietnam’s foreign investment attraction will see a positive outlook in the coming time as efforts have been made to improve investors’ trust, said director of the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency Do Nhat Hoang.

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam are almost too frail to weather difficulties, the Ministry of Planning and Investment said in a recent report.

As the earliest scientific research facility in Vietnam, the Nha Trang Institute of Oceanography is one of best places for those who want to learn about the ocean in Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has assigned four government bodies to collaborate in developing a plan to train around 30,000-50,000 engineers and 100 experts in digital transformation and semiconductor manufacturing.

The proposed changes in the ownership ratio have raised concerns in the banking system, as they fear they may hamper economic growth.

Viettel, the Army Industry and Telecommunications Group, has been assigned to research and develop the Vietnamese Large Language Model (LLM) and virtual assistant for cadres and civil servants at the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has issued a circular guiding certain provisions of the Law on Money Laundering Prevention and Control.

"The Women's Start-up Contest is a large and extensive forum, arousing the potential, enthusiasm, intelligence, and dare-to-think and dare-to-do spirit of Vietnamese women in their start-up journey," Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized.

A see-off ceremony for Engineering Unit Rotation No 2 of Vietnam for the UN peacekeeping mission in the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) was held by the Ministry of Defence on August 8.

Popular mobile payment service Apple Pay officially debuted in Vietnam on August 8.

As many as 1,753 natural disasters hit Vietnam during the first seven months of the year, leaving 267 dead, 78 missing, and 291 injured, a conference of the national steering committee for natural disaster prevention and control heard on August 7.

A Vietnam-Indonesia exchange art exhibition opened at the headquarters of the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Association on August 7, to strengthen friendship and to promote art exchanges between artists of the two countries.

Iranian football teams Persepolis FC and Esteghlal FC have been enquiring about the availability of Vietnamese midfielder Hoang Duc, according to renowned German football site Transfermarkt.

World renowned travel guide Lonely Planet recently released a review about a travel itinerary across Vietnam, confirming that getting around the country is easy whatever a travelers’ budget.

Ministry establishes team to inspect four fuel wholesalers

The HCM City Book Street Company achieved its highest half-year revenue during the first half of 2023, amounting to VNĐ32.2 billion (US$1.35 million), a year-on-year increase of 56 per cent.

ASEAN flag-hoisting ceremony held in Hanoi

After one day of trial, judges yesterday issued a sentence for Pham Duy Hung, the owner of a karaoke bar in Hanoi, where a fire in 2022 resulted in the death of three firefighters.

The Vietnamese women's national football team has dropped four places in the most recent world rankings released recently by global governing body FIFA.

Financiers from the Republic of Korea (RoK) poured in US$2.34 billion into the Vietnamese market in the opening seven months of the year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

The country shipped abroad 1.76 million tonnes of crude oil worth a total of US$1.16 billion in the first seven months of the year, up 19.7% in volume but down 10.4% in value on-year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Japan wants to collaborate with Vietnam to establish industrial cooperation strategies in line with the development goals of both nations, as expressed by Matsumoto Izumi, First Secretary of the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam.

Leading Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem could not make history in Baku, Azerbaijan, when he was beaten by former World Chess champion Ruslan Ponomariov (Ukraine) in the third round of the 2023 FIDE World Cup.