The organizing committee of the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 on August 15 asked the Vietnam Olympic football team not to allow reporters to cover its training sessions on grounds that are not arranged by the organizers.

 Vietnamese swimming star Nguyen Thi Anh Vien aims to change the colour of her medal at the upcoming 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD 18).

200 foreign delegates and nearly 1,000 domestic officials, economists, and enterprises, have registered to join the International Real Estate Conference 2018 that will take place in Hanoi from September 5-7.

The Vietnamese Olympic footballers are ready for the match against Nepal on August 16 at the 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD) in Indonesia, said coach Park Hang Seo on August 15. 

NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hosted a reception yesterday for Kamal Malhotra, UN Resident Coordinator and UN Development Programme’s Resident Representative; and Youssouf Adbel-Jelil, the UNICEF’s Representative for Vietnam.

 According to the HCM City’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, currently, the city’s orchid planting area is about 360 hectares with major planting areas in Hoc Mon, Cu Chi and Binh Chanh districts.

PetroVietnam is laying out plans to divest capital from the two biggest Vietnamese fertiliser companies – PetroVietnam Fertiliser & Chemicals Corp and PetroVietnam Ca Mau Fertiliser Joint Stock Company.

 Two Vietnamese photographers – Dao Tan Phat and Le Duc Toai - have won gold medals at the Third International Circular of Photography “Grand M.S.M Circuit 2018”.

The inflation rate in all three scenarios drawn up by the Prime Minister’s economic advisory team is below 4 percent.

VietNamNet Bridge - Sa Pa in northwestern Vietnam has carried out dozens of hydropower projects which are now seriously devastating the environment.

The conversion of 11-digit mobile phone numbers to 10-digit numbers will begin in mid-September. However, the simcard market is already scorching hot with the prices of 11-digit simcards increasing by 5-10 times over the last several months.

While the heads of the Hanoi National University (HNU) affirm the importance of the anti-corruption training program, state officials are still concerned about the curriculum and job prospects of graduates.

 Singaporean indirect investments into promising Vietnamese sectors currently exclude the local finance and banking sectors while others including real estate are seeing prospects.

Storm Bebinca is heading to coastline from northern Hai Phong city to north central Nghe An province at a speed of about 15km per hour, and is forecast to land over the next 24-48 hours.

 With their huge revenue from selling goods of unclear origins, the VND100-140 million ($4,400-6,200) administrative fines may not be enough to discourage stores like Mumuso.

 Two middle-aged victims, a husband and wife, were found dead in their home of gun wounds to the head early this morning in the northern city of Dien Bien Phu. 

 Titled “The Push of the Decade,” the first session of Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 explores the new driving force to boost the Vietnamese M&A market.

Renowned cheo (popular opera) artists will perform together in the classic cheo play entitled Quan Am Thi Kinh (Goddess of Mercy) which will be staged at the ViEt Nam Cheo Theatre on August 25.

 Businesses have been taking steps to mitigate the impacts of the current volatile exchange rate situation on their business operations.

 As agricultural investment has been boosted, the legal framework and policies are being formulated and will be issued soon to encourage further agricultural investment.