Domestic businesses face severe cash shortages

A lack of capital is making it difficult for businesses to maintain operations.

Vietnamese tennis ace jumps to career high in world rankings

Local tennis ace Ly Hoang Nam has risen 17 places to reach 234th spot in the latest ATP world rankings, his highest position to date, with this coming after he made it to the men’s singles semifinals of the Challenger Matsuyama 80.

Finance Ministry issues warnings about corporate bond market

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) on November 14 confirmed that according to both international practice and Vietnamese laws, enterprises issue bonds under the principles of self-borrowing, self-payment and self-responsibility.

State Securities Commission to apply measures to strengthen the market

The State Securities Commission (SSC) has carried out measures to strengthen the domestic stock market after the current strong fluctuations.

Many countries open for Vietnamese travelers

Taiwan (China) has reissued Kwan Hung visas, or e-visas, to Vietnamese travelers since November 11. Thailand, South Korea and Japan have also applied open policies on visas and entry procedures for Vietnamese tourists.

National Assembly approves adding birthplace info to new passports

The National Assembly, the legislature of Vietnam, today, November 15, adopted a resolution that allows the addition of the place of birth (POB) field to new Vietnamese passports.

Vietnam’s urbanisation rate to reach at least 45% by 2025

Vietnam’s urbanisation rate would be at least 45% by 2025 and over 50% by 2030 under an action programme adopted by the Government.

Three Vietnamese scientists listed in world’s Best Rising Stars of Science 2022

Three Vietnamese scientists have been named in the Best Rising Stars of Science in the World-2022 Ranking, announced the website Research.com.

Tay Ninh transgender couple welcome first child

A transgender couple in the southern province of Tay Ninh have just welcomed their first child.

V.League schedules shift to match international timetable

The new season will start with the National Super Cup, between the winner of the V.League and the champion of the National Cup, on January 29, 2023.

'World Cup' Qatar 2022 items priced from VND70,000 available in Hanoi

More than 5,000 World Cup Qatar 2022 have been produced in Hanoi’s pottery village of Bat Trang, ready to serve football fans. The price for the World Cups are VND70,000 to VND200,000.

Vietnamese product nominated as Users’ Choice Game 2022

A Made-in-Vietnam game called ‘Gun & Dungeons’ has been nominated as a users’ choice game on Google Play.

President leaves for Thailand visit, 29th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam left Hanoi on November 16 morning for an official visit to Thailand and attendance in the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting.

Hanoi to invite foreign consultants to make planning

Hanoi is committed to further enhancing urban planning and management quality, ensuring effective utilization of natural resources and environmental protection.

Turning relics, heritage sites into 'cultural goods'

Relics, heritage and culture sites could be considered as natural resources to develop Vietnam’s tourism.

Vietnamese billionaire’s gold-plated Rolls Royce, luxury yacht still unsold

The gold-plated Rolls Royce and luxury yacht that belonged to billionaire Trinh Van Quyet, who has been arrested for stock market manipulation, remain unsold after two auctions.

Nearly five million Vietnamese suffer from diabetes

Nearly five million Vietnamese people get diabetes, with 55% of them suffering from complications, an official of the Ministry of Health said at a meeting in Hanoi on November 14 to mark World Diabetes Day.

Hanoi: Asia's Leading Tourism Destination 2022

The optimistic figures and achievements of the municipal tourism sector have proven that Hanoi deserves to the prestigious World Travel Awards 2022.

Hanoi details bicycle-for-rent plan

According to the Hanoi Department of Transport, the bike sharing service will enhance the quality of public transport and reduce environmental pollution.

Vietnam - one of countries with high rate of antibiotic resistance : WHO

Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing global concerns in medicine with highly resistant pathogens of many species proving difficult to treat.

Vietnam's steel industry woes may last until mid-2023

HCMC – Steel output and consumption have plunged in recent months, and the situation is predicted to linger until the second quarter of next year.

US, Vietnam launch new project to reduce environmental pollution

A new US Agency for International Development (USAID) project to reduce environmental pollution through Vietnamese-led collective action was launched in Hanoi on November 15.

US$2,165 million complex project approved in Binh Dinh

The People's Committee in the Central Province of Binh Dinh today approved the Long Son Iron and Steel Complex project of Long Son Phu My Iron and Steel Company in Lo Dieu village in Hoai My Commune in Hoai Nhon Town.

The Vietnamese basketball team end their journey in FIBA ​​Asia Cup 2025 preliminary round

With defeat by Malaysia, the Vietnamese basketball team's journey in the FIBA ​​Asia Cup 2025 preliminary round has ended.

Tuyen to fight at World Taekwondo Championship in Mexico

Vietnam's best hope Truong Thi Kim Tuyen will fight at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships which is ongoing in Guadalajara, Mexico.