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Six more arrested in repatriation flight bribery scandal

Tran Van Du, former deputy head of the Immigration Department under the Ministry of Public Security, and five others have been detained for allegedly taking and giving bribes linked to the arrangement of Covid repatriation flights.

Nguyen Phi Long named as new Party secretary of Hoa Binh

The Politburo has picked Nguyen Phi Long, a 46-year-old alternate member of the Party Central Committee, as new secretary of the Hoa Binh Province Party Committee in the 2020-2025 tenure, replacing his predecessor Ngo Van Tuan

Demand for recruitment in Hanoi surges in H2/2022

Hiring is booming in Hanoi and labor demand keeps rising.

People flock to beaches to avoid summer heat

Travelers complain that the sea areas are too crowded these days, with traffic jams occurring in many places and difficulties in booking hotel rooms.

State Bank of Vietnam faces pressure on exchange rate

The State Bank of Vietnam is facing multiple pressures in 2022 in managing the foreign exchange rate

85 per cent of businesses expect better situation in Q3

Up to 85 per cent of enterprises in the processing-manufacturing and construction sectors expected better and stable business situation in the third quarter of this year, while only 15 per cent predicted that the situation may be tougher.

Government to write new draft on bad debt settlement

The national legislature has requested the Government to write a draft to prepare for the expiration of Resolution 42 on bad debt settlement and hand in the draft no later than May 2023, but insiders say the deadline is tight.

Prices rise as people tighten purse strings, retailers warned of difficulties

Retailers are facing difficulties as high inflation has affected consumer spending. Cao Thi Ngoc Dung’s PNJ and Truong Gia Binh’s FRT, for example, have seen their capitalization value drop by trillions of dong.

The peaceful charm of Yen Thinh beckons visitors

More than 100 kilometers from the capital city of Hanoi, Yen Thinh Commune in Huu Lung District, Lang Son Province, is where tourists can immerse themselves in nature.

Bidding procedures in healthcare sector are too complex, hospitals face medicine shortage

Experts say it is necessary to change the thinking about public procurement in the healthcare sector and quickly settle problems in regulations and drug bidding procedures.

Teen striker Viet proves goalscoring talent

Nguyen Quoc Viet shined brilliantly to be honoured as the top scorer in the tournament recently held in Indonesia.

War Invalids and Martyrs Day observed in Hanoi

A ceremony was held in Hanoi on July 24 to mark the 75th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day, with the attendance of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, along with State leaders and 450 representatives of millions of people

Quang Ngai’s famed mackerel specialties

Many local delicacies use mackerels from the sea of Quang Ngai Province as their hero ingredient. The two most popular ones are mackerels in hot pure fish sauce and mackerels cooked with pickled muskmelon.

VND8-trillion public investment approved for bridge in Mekong Delta

The Government has approved an VND8 trillion-plus budget for the first phase of the Dai Ngai Bridge linking the Mekong Delta provinces of Tra Vinh and Soc Trang.

New Deputy Auditor General in charge of State Audit of Vietnam announced

Party secretary of northern Hoa Binh Province Ngo Van Tuan has been assigned as the Secretary of the Party delegation to and Deputy Auditor General in charge of the State Audit of Vietnam (SAV).

Steel manufacturers report losses as demand plunges

The warning by billionaire Tran Dinh Long has come to fruition: many steel manufacturers are facing serious difficulties.

Non-cash payments to change status of digital economy

From Q1 2021 to Q1 2022, the number of online transactions in Vietnam increased twofold, and transaction value increased by three times. These are important factors that help develop the digital economy.

The cities/provinces that top Vietnam's rankings

Hanoi, HCM City and several other localities can be proud of always being at the top of rankings on budget collections, FDI attraction, competitiveness, and people’s wealth.

Coach Park Hang-seo on mission to promote young Vietnamese players

Coach Park Hang-seo has said he and the Vietnam men’s football squad will make efforts to meet their goals this year, and work to promote young Vietnamese footballers.

Can Tho plans to host festivities to promote tourism

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Can Tho is planning to host many cultural and tourism events this year to attract more visitors and promote its tourism.