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Rare occurrence in Vietnam: stock trading value drops by $6.2 billion

The stock market has experienced sharp falls in trading volume, trading value, and the VN Index.

AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022: Vietnam hold defending champions RoK to a draw

Vietnam's under-23s drew 1-1 against defending champions the Republic of Korea in their second Group C game of the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup on June 5, despite going behind with less than thirty minutes left.

Two cases of severe malaria detected in HCM City

Ho Chi Minh City’s Hospital for Tropical Diseases has reported that the unit has received and treated two imported cases of severe malaria.

The love scandals that cause officials to lose seats

Some officials have been involved love scandals and have had to pay a heavy price for this.

Vietnam persists with Doi Moi, door-opening and integration policy: PM

The 4th Vietnam Economic Forum has affirmed the correct and effective policy of the Party and State on pursuing Doi Moi, building an independent, self-reliant economy in combination with proactive and active international integration.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JUNE 5

International search volume for Vietnam sharply increases

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JUNE 5

Offshore loan rules sharpened with draft

Lending rate worries homebuyers

Soaring capital input costs have piled pressure on lending rates, especially for home loans, as credit for the real estate sector has the highest risk coefficient and is being brought under control.

Maths teacher adds pencil art to class

High school maths teacher Duong Van Kien in the central city of Da Nang has a unique way of encouraging his students, presenting them with his elegant handmade pencil sculptures.

Slow equitization of State-owned enterprises

The Ministry of Finance has stated in its recent report that the equitization process of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) has been taking place very slowly and therefore has not achieved its set target.

Artist goes potty preserving village craft

Huong Canh Pottery Village in Vinh Phuc Province is in danger of sinking into oblivion.

Thu Duc city waits for policies to grant it more decision-making power

On December 31, 2020, the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City announced the National Assembly Standing Committee’s resolution on the establishment of Thu Duc City.

Vietnam Int’l Fashion Tour launched to promote VN culture & tourism

The Vietnam International Fashion Tour (VIFT) will be organized in 5 provinces in 2022-2023, including: Quang Ninh, Lao Cai, Hanoi, Hoa Binh, and Ninh Binh.

Foreign groups crave local tech transfers

The process of domestic businesses absorbing external technology is faced with weaknesses due, in part, to the low ratio of foreign-invested high-tech projects in the country.

‘Easy money’ period ends, interest rates rise

To avoid exchange rate and capital outflow risks, interest rates in Vietnam are expected to rise, while the bad debt ratio is likely to increase sharply.

The Politburo asks Party Central Committee to discipline high-ranking officials

The Politburo has given warning as a disciplinary measure to the Party committees of the 2016-2021 tenure at the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) over their wrongdoings.

Ministry proposes to lift Covid-19 travel insurance for int’l arrivals

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has proposed to lift health insurance or travel insurance with coverage of at least US$10,000 for Covid-19 treatment for foreign arrivals entering Vietnam.

‘Time Masks’: 67-year-old artisan’s unique craft in Hoi An

Exhibited in the traditional-style workshop, hundreds of masks with their own identity are given the unique and exotic name – “time masks”.

Vietnam Stock Exchange earns over VND1.3 trillion in profit

Vietnam Stock Exchange (VNX) reported an after-tax profit of VND1.343 trillion in 2021, which is the consolidated earnings from HOSE and HNX, the local media reported.

Discovering the fruit paradise of Ben Tre

Bến Tre is a province in the Mekong Delta that is recognised as the home of the Đồng Khởi movement and the land of coconuts.