Vietnamese consumers bought 59.1 tons of gold, representing a year-on-year increase of 37 percent, the fastest increase in Southeast Asia, according to the World Gold Council.

Vietnam earned US$ 1.1 billion from exporting plywood in the first 11 months of 2022, securing the fifth place in the world’s top five largest plywood exporters, according to the International Trade Center (ITC).

Bui Thanh Nhon, founder of NovaGroup, has officially come back to the property developer Novaland as chairman and legal representative, according to a press release issued this afternoon, February 3.

More than 10,000 rose trees are being planted to replace the fence which has just been removed at Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi.

Customs agencies nationwide detected and handled 543 cases violating customs regulations between December 16, 2022, and January 15, 2023, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Art of the Samurai Swords, an exhibition from Japan, will be open in Quang Ninh province's Ha Long city this April.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the third session of the Government’s Steering Committee for Administrative Reform on February 3, stressing that administrative reform must centre on people and enterprises.

Former head coach of the Vietnam national men's football team Park Hang-seo has planned to open a football academy for local young people in the coming time.

The operation, which resulted from a five-month investigation, was carried out with the cooperation of police departments in Dien Bien, Lai Chau, Lao Cai and Phongsaly and Oudomxay.

The European Commission (EC) has acknowledged Vietnam's recent efforts in enhancing the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, as well as its openness to the EC's recommendations.

Themed "ASEAN: Journey to Wonderful Destinations", ATF 2023 is the largest annual event held alternately among the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

R'Bonney Gabriel, Miss Universe 2022, will be joined by the two runners-up of the global pageant as they take part in a working trip to Vietnam from February 23 to February 26, according to beauty website Sash Factor of the Philippines.

Vietnam is considering hiking electricity tariffs this year as the last adjustment took place almost four years ago while input costs of power generation have soared since.

The Xuan hong (red spring) festival – the biggest annual blood donation campaign of the season – will begin on February 6, expecting 6,000 units of the vitality liquid.

Vietnam’s merchandise trade with Asia reached 475.29 billion USD in 2022, increasing by 9.6% compared to 2021 and accounting for the highest proportion (65.1%) in the country's total import-export value.

The Presidential Office on February 3 announced the Acting President’s order to promulgate the Law on Medical Examination and Treatment that was adopted by the 15th National Assembly at its second extraordinary session.

Volatile real estate market caused revenue and profit of realty businesses to decrease sharply in the fourth quarter of 2022.

CNTraveler picks Con Dao one of best island vacations globally

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has revoked the fuel distribution licenses from six local businesses, with effect on February 27.

AI and ChatGPT technologies are forecasted to explode, creating a new wave of technology this year.

The recovery of exports to China will contribute to boosting Vietnam's fruit and vegetable industry in 2023.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has taken disciplinary measures against two former chairmen, two former vice chairmen and one vice chairman of the People’s Committee of Thai Nguyen Province.

The People's Committee of Da Lat City in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on Wednesday fined Nguyen Thi Kim Thoa, director of Dream Flower Hotel Ltd. Co, for discriminating against tourists.

The Vietnam State Treasury (VST) has announced a plan to auction VND400 trillion worth of government bonds on the Hanoi Stock Exchange this year.

According to MoIT, shorter price cycles are better at keeping domestic prices closer to the global oil prices, even during holidays (except Tet) to minimise the risk of market disruptions.