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Hanoi to welcome opening of “ASEAN Cultural Colours” exhibition

An exhibition themed “ASEAN Cultural Coulours” will be held from August 8 to August 12 at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi to mark the 55th founding anniversary of ASEAN.

Ninh Binh named among top 12 coolest movie filming locations to visit in Asia

The US travel magazine Travel & Leisure has named the northern province of Ninh Binh among the top 12 coolest movie filming locations to visit throughout all of Asia.

More than half of fishing boats still ashore, need support

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has proposed using the state budget to support fishermen.

Airlines losses fall, but sky remains overcast

The aviation sector is witnessing slightly brighter business results, but businesses are still facing difficulties because fuel prices are high and international air routes have not fully recovered.

Phu Yen sets two national records for food

Two Vietnamese records have been set in the central province of Phu Yen – the largest number of dishes created from lobster and the largest number of dishes cooked from tuna.

Market prices stay high despite sharp falls in petrol prices

The nation has seen food prices remain stubbornly high despite the recent sharp decline in gasoline prices.

Vietnam imposes safeguard duties on sugar products from five more countries

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued Decision No.1514 on applying measures to prevent evasion of safeguard duties for some cane sugar products imported from Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, and Myanmar.

Market capitalization on HoSE loses VND1.01 quadrillion in first seven months

Tthe market capitalization of the HoSE in the first seven months of 2022 has evaporated VND1.01 quadrillion ($43.43 billion) compared to the end of 2021.

Vietnam vows to keep inflation below 4%

Despite difficulties, the government has been striving for a GDP growth rate of 7 percent, an inflation rate of below 4 percent and a credit growth rate of 14 percent this year.

Big techs pay Vietnam US$20 million in taxes in three-month period

Vietnam is now among the first four Southeast Asian countries collecting taxes from offshore service providers that currently do not have a representative office in the host country.

Renewable energy sources not fully tapped: experts

Barriers stemming from the unresponsive transmission network and pricing mechanism is wasting the capacity of billions of kWh of electricity.

Counterfeit products run rampant in e-commerce

Counterfeit products have been witnessing an upsurge recently as couterfeiters move online to hide behind the anonymity of the Internet.

Smuggled sugar imports are seriously damaging domestic sugar industry

The Vietnam Sugarcane and Sugar Association (VSSA) has asked for help as smuggling is killing the domestic sugar industry and causing Vietnamese sugar companies to go bankrupt.

World Cup winning coach Raul to lead Vietnam's futsal

World Cup champion coach Diego Raul Giustozzi will take charge of the Vietnam national futsal team and is expected to lift the team up at the coming AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2022 in Kuwait.

Former MLM company chairman sentenced to life in prison

The High People's Court in Hanoi on Monday gave final sentence to five former leaders and workers of the Lien Ket Viet Joint Stock Company, who had applied for punishment reduction.

Officials make payments in exchange for commutation of sentences

In corruption cases, the amount of compensation payments can be very large. In many cases, only at the last minute do defendants accept to pay compensation if their sentences are commuted.

New electronic toll collection caused traffic jam at expressway

The traffic situation on the HCM City-Long Thanh-Dau Giay expressway has been congested in recent days after an electronic toll collection (ETC) was put into operation.

VinWonders Nha Trang sets Asian record

VinWonders Nha Trang's waterpark known as “Tropical Paradise” was granted a record by the Asian Record Organisation (ARO), with the water park on the island boasting the largest number of games throughout Asia,

Three firefighters killed in Hanoi's karaoke bar fire

Three firefighters from Cau Giay District died while tackling a blaze at 231 Quan Hoa Street at about 2 pm on Monday, police in Hanoi announced.

Spain refuses Schengen visa applications from holders of new-style Vietnamese passports

Current regulations do not allow the issuance of a Schengen visa to Vietnamese nationals holding the new passports, the embassy said.