Market research firm MarketIntello has forecast that Vietnam’s inflation may fall to below 3 percent, lower than the rate of 3.8 percent it predicted last month.

 The average cost of a kilometer of expressway in Vietnam is about US$12 million, far higher than in other countries.

Many electricity companies and projects invested by the Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) will be privatized, as the State will maintain majority stakes in certain primary businesses in the sector.

 Medical tourism services in HCMC have yet to fully match potential despite an increasingly huge number of foreign tourists to the city for medical and examination treatment.

The pristine beauty and peaceful atmosphere of Hon Nghe Islet in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang are what that first strike tourists upon arrival there for the first time.

 HCM City has implemented lot of projects to solve flooding, traffic jam and overloading for Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Still they are unlikely to radically tackle the issues due to rapid mechanical population increase.

 German DJ and producer Alex Bau will give a performance at The Observatory in Ho Chi Minh City on June 23.

 In a bid to improve English skill amongst Vietnamese students, education managers in Ho Chi Minh have decided to expand Content and Language Integrated Learning program in many primary, secondary schools and senior high schools.

The noreastern province of Tuyen Quang has a forest coverage of nearly 85 percent of its land area, and 8,000 hectares of lakes with poetic landscapes.

Dr Bui Hung Thang Thang has the strong belief that Vietnam will catch up to the world in new research directions such as carbon nanotubes.

Flourishing during the 13th-17th centuries, Chu Dau pottery later waned in popularity but thanks to the tireless efforts of scientists, related authorities, the local pottery has been revitalised.

 An art road, with a total length of 1.5 kilometres, is displaying 111 painting works on boats at Tam Thanh commune, Quang Nam province. 

 Not everyone is pleased with talk of raising the retirement age.

 Measure included in amended Law on Tourism passed by National Assembly on June 19.

 92% of Vietnamese people shopped online in first half and 96.2% said they would make at least one online shopping transaction, latest Mastercard report finds.

Traditional taxi companies have their work cut out staving off the attack from ride-hailing apps.

 Japanese retailer holds recruitment event, triggering debate about its intentions in Vietnam.

 The real estate market has become busier with a large number of merger & acquisition (M&A) deals recorded in the last two quarters. 

 The National Traffic Safety Committee has requested an urgent inspection into a big board of spikes that was deliberately put on a road between Phu Tho and Tuyen Quang provinces.

 Second-hand consumer goods have been smuggled and abandoned in HCM City.

 Never before have game shows with the participation of children boomed in Vietnam like at the present, which has raised concerns over using children as a tool to earn money.

 The Japan Business Association in Vietnam (JBAV) has said Vietnam is losing its advantage of cheap labour and must focus on developing support industries and Japanese firms can help with technology transfers.

Vietnamese player Bao Tram defeated her Chinese rival Tan Zhongyi in the third round of FIDE Women’s Team Championship in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia on June 19.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese products have more opportunities than ever before to conquer the world market. 

 Nguyen Thi Hong, deputy governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, said as of May end bank credit had grown at 6.58 per cent in the year-to-date, an eight-year high.