The Ministry of Transport has written to the ministries of Planning-Investment and Finance proposing upgrading five national highways connecting with Laos, at a total cost of over VND8.5 trillion, or US$369 million.

This year national GDP is expected to exceed the annual target due to the high momentum recorded during the first quarter of the year, according to insider experts.

Boeing offers opportunities for Vietnamese companies in aerospace industry

HCM City skies not to dazzle with fireworks on National Day

A series of cultural, sports and art programmes will be held in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate the 77th anniversary of August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

Despite its large coffee output, Vietnam only gains little from global coffee markets as the country mainly exports raw materials. To make use of its many free trade deals, the country’s coffee maker will have to up their game.

Popular artists from around the world and Vietnam will perform at the 6th annual music and community festival – BridgeFest 2022 – at Bien Dong (East Sea) Park, in the central city on August 27.

Duong Thi Thanh Nga, who had one leg amputated after being diagnosed with bone cancer, conquered Ha Giang and A Pao rock on her own on a three-day journey to celebrate her 30th birthday.

Lured by the promise of a high-paying job abroad, countless Vietnamese people have gone to Cambodia to work and become victims of international human trafficking.

Bui Quang Huy has been elected as the First Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCM CYU) Central Committee for the 11th tenure (2017-2022) on August 25.

The Ministry of Public Security on August 25 launched criminal proceedings against Trinh Van Quyet, former Chairman of FLC Group, and three others on a charge of fraudulent appropriation of property.

The Ministry of Culture of France has provided a non-refundable aid worth nearly $36,000 to help Thua Thien – Hue implement a project to restore the roof of Khai Tuong Building at An Dinh Palace in the Complex of Hue Monuments.

The ao dai (traditional gown of Vietnam) designs by Ngo Nhat Huy have been worn by many international beauty queens, such as Miss World 2009, Miss Supranational 2013, Miss World 2021.

CNN Travel recently listed 50 popular street foods in Asia, including three Vietnamese dishes: banh mi (Vietnamese baguette), pho (Vietnamese noodle) and iced coffee.

South Korea is one of the largest investors in Vietnam.

Vu Thi Trang shocked the world after beating high-ranked Mia Blichfeldt at the World Badminton Championship women’s single class in Tokyo, Japan.

A spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on August 25 voiced Vietnam’s opposition to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) for having used a map with China’s nine-dash line which has not been recognized internationally.

The report on the 500 largest Vietnamese Private Enterprises (VPE500) was published last week, which included a lot of valuable information on the current state of businesses in the country.

Over 1 million Vietnamese nationals have been sent abroad to work in the past decade, up nearly 40% from the figure recorded in the pre-2012 period, according to a report delivered at a nationwide conference held in Hanoi on August 25.

After ratifying the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), Vietnam has actively taken advantage of the legal document to protect its sovereignty and settle disputes in the East Sea.

After over 15 years living and working in HCM City, American professor Annette M. Kim has fallen in love with the local land and people.

Masan Consumer had neither exported nor sold Omachi shrimp flavoured instant noodles directly to Qianyu Co., Ltd to export to Taiwan (China), the Vietnamese firm said on August 24.

A conference was held yesterday in Can Tho City to summarize achievements of the project ‘Closing Rice Yield Gaps in Asia with Reduced Environmental Footprint’ (CORIGAP).

New regulation on domestic waste classification at source officially comes into effect today, August 25.

New initiative to recycle 3,000 tonnes of cartons