80% of cloud computing market held by foreign firms

Eighty percent of market share in cloud computing belongs to foreign companies

Vietnam Airlines launches direct route to India, to reopen flights to Heathrow Airport

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will officially reopen flights to Terminal 4 of London Heathrow International Airport in the UK as of June 22.

HCM City woman saves hundreds of dogs from slaughterhouses

A woman in HCM City has saved hundreds of dogs and cats from slaughterhouses and given them a new home.

Hanoi aims to boost night-time economic development

Hanoi is working to expand its night-time economic activities to form a typical economic sector that contributes to the capital city’s socio-economic development.

Breakthrough in cross-border taxation policy

There are positive signs being seen after the completion of the policy and tax administration framework in the field of cross-border e-commerce.

Fintech ‘sandbox’ needs clear legal landscape

Investors say that Vietnam's Fintech market, including e-wallets, is "extremely explosive", "fertile" and "attractive". But asked if they will invest in these fields, they say no.

Traditional rice cakes put Bac Ninh on foodies' map

Bac Ninh Province is not only famous far and wide for being the birthplace of a duo of love songs (locally known as hát quan họ) but also bánh tẻ (steamed rice cake) in Cho Village.

VN startup refuses opportunity in US, stays in homeland

IMWI was once offered investment capital of $300,000 in exchange for 5 percent of shares, plus a promise to help obtain the right to settle down in the US, but it decided to stay in Vietnam to manufacture robotic arms.

Night tour to Thang Long Imperial Citadel: National history revives

Exploring the mystery of the ancient royal palace at night would be a fascinating experience for both local and foreign visitors.

Tax collection, land market issues addressed by Minister of Finance at NA session

The answers of Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc at the recent National Assembly’s Q&A session showed noteworthy problems in the real estate market.

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National Assembly sets up team to inspect wrongdoings in COVID-19 fight

The National Assembly on Tuesday voted on a resolution to formulate a team responsible for inspecting mobilization, management and use of resources for COVID-19 fight in the 2020-2022 period.

Metaverse Village set up, connecting startups in virtual reality

Metaverse Village made its debut and a symposium on Metaverse was held in the central city of Da Nang on June 15 within the framework of TECHFEST Vietnam 2022.

Hue, Hoi An boost public bicycle share programme

The first phase of the Public Bike Sharing System has been launched in Hue City to develop a bicycle transportation plan for 2021-2026.

Thac Ba Lake, home of 1,300 islands

Referring to Thac Ba Lake, people immediately think of the first hydroelectric project in Vietnam. Besides the charming landscape, Thac Ba Lake is also home to many ethnic groups such as Kinh, Tay, Nung, Mong, Dao, Phu La, Cao Lan...

Vietnam Airlines proposes solutions for recovery

Vietnam Airlines JSC has just sent a document to the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) explaining measures and a roadmap to remove it from the list of stocks trading under supervision.

Vietnam has 100,000 rooftop solar power projects

Power demand in Vietnam has increased by 10% per annum, which has required the country to use clean energy technologies, including rooftop solar power, to maintain high economic growth.

Vietnam to have at least three int’l-standard maritime economic centres: Ministry

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has sent a document to the PM asking for approval of a project to develop maritime clusters associated with building strong maritime economic centres until 2030.

National Assembly deputies warn about medical equipment procurement

Hospitals are not procuring equipment for fear they may violate the law.

Reform needed to support oil and gas industry: experts

Experts have raised strong support for a comprehensive reform for the draft revised Petroleum Law that will help further develop the country’s oil and gas industry.

Management of gold market heats up National Assembly session

The controversy about gold market management appears to be coming to an end.

Vietnamese chess whizz records draw at Prague Masters 2022

Grandmaster Le Quang Liem (Vietnam) has maintained his top position following a draw against David Anton (Spain) in their fifth match on June 13 as part of the Prague Masters 2022 taking place in the Czech Republic.

Toyota wants to expand dealers network in Vietnam

Toyota Motor Corporation hopes to expand its dealers network in Vietnam to provide local consumers with quality products and services, said Hiroyuki Ueda, president of Toyota Motor Vietnam.

Vietnam to welcome debut flight of luxury travelers from RoK

A first charter flight is set to arrive at Van Don International Airport in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh on July 1, bringing luxury travelers from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to the locality.