Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang attended the opening ceremony of the 7th China – South Asia Expo (CAS Expo) and the 27th China Kunming Import and Export Commodities Fair in Kunming, the capital of China’s Yunnan province, on August 16.

The Vietnam - Israel Inter-Governmental Committee on cooperation in economy, science - technology and other fields convened the third meeting in Hanoi on August 16.

Investors of the Republic of Korea (RoK) were net buyers of stocks in Vietnam, at 9.1 million USD, in the first 11 days of August, over four times higher than the net buying of 2.12 million USD in July.

The Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi reopened to the public from August 15 after an annual maintenance.

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) on August 16 handed over the State President’s decision to deploy three more police officers to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is building a long-term strategy on rice export and market stabilisation, following bans by several countries, according to Deputy Director of the MoIT's Import-Export Department Tran Quoc Toan.

SMEs development fund plans further reduced interest rates

Apple dominates the local market with Airpods and other headphone manufacturers are marketing new products, but purchasing power is weak because of the weak economy.

Vietnam's energy sector plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 17-26% by 2030 and around 90% by 2050 compared to the normal development scenario.

Corruption fight must not be affected by outside pressure: Party leader

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam have gradually recovered with many large-scale investment projects following the COVID-19 pandemic as well as political and economic uncertainties in the world.

Within a year, VPBank’s value increased by almost 1.5 times, reaching nearly US$1.3 billion and ranking 173rd in the world’s 500 most valuable banking brands.

High inflation has forced consumers around the world to tighten their purse strings. Vietnamese farmers and exporters are concerned that farm exports may not see growth this year.

The country's picturesque landscapes are increasingly featured in domestic and international film productions, effectively promoting Vietnam and its tourism.

Preventing toxic content being seen by small children is a difficult task which needs the cooperation of many parties, including parents, schools and social organizations.

There are still issues to be resolved with the recently approved National Power Development Plan 8 (PDP8), namely how to attract and encourage private investors, including green financing from foreign financial institutions.

Worms are bringing revenue of billions of dong a year to farmers.

Khanh Le Pass, linking Dalat and Nha Trang cities, stands as one of Vietnam’s longest and most scenic routes.

Raising quality and safety standards has unlocked high-value markets for Vietnamese farmers.

Although the smallest of all districts, as the heart of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem District is often the site of the capital's major cultural and political events.

Only hospitals and healthcare training facilities are given permission to offer training courses on non-invasive beauty treatments. However, a lot of spas and plastic surgery centres have trained their staff to become unprofessional plastic surgeons.

In the past six years, a house of Bui Van Hung, residing in Dong Thuan Ward, Binh Minh Town in southern Vinh Long Province has become a home for many elderly people who are lonely and facing difficulties.

The forest worshiping ceremony (Mo Dong Tru) of the Nung people in Hoang Su Phi district (Ha Giang province) is recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

A rice shortage has pushed global rice prices up to a new high and caused domestic prices to escalate. This has exposed the vulnerabilities of Vietnam’s rice production.

Surpassing Japan, China now ranks third among the countries and territories with significant investments in Vietnam since the beginning of the year.