Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc talks about recent developments in Vietnam's stock market and his ministry's response to such events.

Vietnam’s digital economy revenue reached US$53 billion in the first quarter of this year.

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership will enable Vietnam to attract more investment than other free trade agreements as many of the country’s largest foreign investors are from the deal’s member economies.

Destiny Wagner, the winner of Miss Earth 2021, has recently joined the organising board of the Miss Ethnic Vietnam 2022 pageant to hold meetings alongside students across the country.

Bond issuers sighed with relief after hearing the message from Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh released at a conference on developing the capital market safely, transparently and sustainably late last week.

The National Wage Council’s proposal for a rise in monthly regional minimum wages has been frowned upon by business associations who are asking for more time before any change comes into effect.

Inadequate inventories as a result of the ongoing global semiconductor shortage are leading to car dealers in Vietnam attempting to force thousands of US dollars worth of extras onto potential customers, much to their chagrin.

The revenue of Vietnam’s smarthome market is expected to reach nearly 240 million USD this year and 453 million USD by 2026.

Vietnam will compete at the 31st Southeast Asian Games with 1,341 members, including about 950 athletes together with coaches, doctors and experts, according to a decision signed by Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung on April 27.

Closures have affected up to 4.4 million preschool children over the 2021-22 period when the COVID-19 outbreak worsened in Vietnam, according to the education ministry.

According to statistics of the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA), non-cash payment activities via the Internet grew by 48.8% in volume and 32.6% in transaction value in 2021 compared to 2020.

Fintech and e-commerce accounted for 70 percent of total venture capital in the country last year, and this trend is predicted to continue in 2022.

The upcoming holiday (April 30 - May 1) will mark a year after the fourth Covid-19 outbreak in Vietnam (April 27, 2021). Nearly a year later, Vietnam’s tourism industry has made a strong comeback with surprises after a long time of closure.

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Binh Duong Province, the Binh Duong Scientific Symposium 2022 was organized at the Binh Duong Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) on April 19-20.

Ban Gioc Waterfall is considered a priceless gift that the nature has given to the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang. It is an overwhelming waterfall with breathtaking beauty in Southeast Asia.

Major General Hoang Kim Phung spoke with VietNamNet about the eight years of participation in the UN’s peacekeeping operations

Nguyen Hanh Phuc, former general secretary of the National Assembly (NA), has been elected board chairman of Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk/VNM) for the 2022-2026 tenure, replacing Le Thi Bang Tam.

Interest rates in the market in recent days have been unfavorable for businesses.

The shareholders’ meeting of Military Bank held on April 25 approved a plan on admitting one credit institution under a compulsory transfer mode.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio will pay an official visit to Viet Nam from April 30 to May 1 at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.