HCM City can unlock greater investment in metro projects and other infrastructure by following a transit-oriented development (TOD) model.

Vietnam is joining the world’s efforts to formulate a legally binding treaty about plastic pollution, which has become a big menace for the country’s national development.

Vietnam's investment in hydro-meteorology must be one step ahead and carried out in a modern way to provide accurate weather forecasts and warning bulletins.

In recent years, Tuyen Quang province has mobilized many resources for and effectively integrated investment and assistance policies of the Party and State in the ethnic minority and remote areas.

Co To island district is famous for the large Co To and the small Co To islands. Co To district also has more than 30 islands with other beautiful scenery, including a unique sandy road in the middle of the sea.

Tuition fees for the 2023-2024 academic year will not increase as schools have not yet implemented or applied the roadmap for the fee collection and management mechanism as per the government’s Decree No. 81/2021/ND-CP.

Vietnam Airlines posted a rebound in revenue and achieved gross profit for the second quarter in a row though it has yet to report net profit this year due to higher input costs and financial risks.

Deposits at commercial banks have been increasing steadily, though interest rates are no longer attractive.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a directive aimed at fostering economic growth by further reducing interest rates and revising up the credit growth limit.

Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam says that TV manufacturers will benefit from optimizing user’s experience when including the national digital TV platform VTVGo on smart TVs.

After over 6 years of preparation, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has reported draft regulations to the prime minister, proposing a pilot mechanism for direct power transactions between renewable energy suppliers and large electricity consumers.

A press conference to provide information on the first Ho Chi Minh City River Festival was organized on August 1 by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Sports and districts.

Artisans of Van Kieu and Pa Ko ethnic groups in Huong Hoa district, Quang Tri province directly taught 370 students about the art of performing gongs.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has proposed a pilot investment support policy when applying the global minimum tax: either deducting from enterprises’ tax obligations, or paying directly with money from the state budget.

The organization board of the Miss Universe Vietnam beauty contest officially announced the pageant’s international name, Miss Cosmo Vietnam, and its return to mark 15 years since its release.

Returning from the Republic of Korea (RoK) after two successfully concerts in Hanoi, the four members of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, including Rosé, Jennie, Jisoo, and Lisa, shared their emotions and love for Vietnamese fans, also known as V-Blinks.

Spectrum of the Seas, a ship among the world's top 10 most luxurious cruise liners, arrived at Nha Trang Bay in the southcentral coastal province of Khanh Hoa on August 2, carrying 3,000 foreign visitors onboard.

The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department of Hong Kong (China) has permitted several Vietnamese localities to resume exporting their poultry eggs to this territory, starting August 1.

The East Sea is anticipated to brace for two to three tropical storms or tropical depressions in August 2023 that are likely to pound the coast of Vietnam, according to the National Centre for Hydro Meteorological Forecasting.

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has proposed to the Government to increase retail electricity prices to ensure a balance in its production and business operations, just three months after the first increase in May.

There are about 3 million ginseng plants in the district to date, covering a farming area of 810ha.

An innovative lacquer painting exhibition by Japanese artist Seake Ando is currently taking place in Hoi An, Quang Nam Province.

Vietnamese actress and director Hong Anh is a juror at the 6th ASEAN International Films Festival (AIFFA) in Sarawak, Malaysia from August 2 to 4.

Vietnam has planned to develop culinary tourism into a national strategic product, contributing to improving the competitiveness and brand of Vietnam's tourism.

Vietnam said goodbye to the 2023 Women's World Cup after a 7-0 hammering by the Netherlands in the final match of Group E on August 1.