The World Mobile Broadband and ICT Summit 2022 was held in Hanoi on March 9 to discuss the modernisation of telecommunications infrastructure and digital content services toward the promotion of a digital economy and society.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has just released a circular on determining enrolment quota for doctoral, master, bachelor degrees as well as college degree in preschool education (Circular No.3).

E-riding firms have raised taxi fares, and traditional taxi firms are expected to follow the move.

A container train service linking Danang City of Vietnam and Europe has been suspended due to concerns over the Russia-Ukraine military conflict, according to the Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR). 

Some advisory bodies have pointed out the medical rules discouraging foreign tourists from coming to Vietnam, stressing that foreign and domestic travellers should receive the same treatment.

A man in Mekong Delta owns thousands of fish that can be bottle-fed and eat feed ashore.

Investors currently have many opportunities to participate in maritime projects worth more than 300,000 billion VND after Vietnam’s master plan on seaport system development is approved.

The crude oil price in the world market has reached a 14-year high and is nearing $140 per barrel. Experts predict the petrol price may rise to $30,000 per liter if there is no price intervention.

While some people support the Ministry of Finance’s (MOF) plan to tax houses, others warn that taxation is not feasible and this may bring the opposite effect.

A commemorative medal collection celebrating the various achievements of head coach of the Vietnamese men’s national football team Park Hang-seo are sold online in Vietnam from March 9.

Two military officials detained for involvement in Viet A case

The Vietnam Cashew Association (VINACAS), on the evening of March 8, informed that it had just received an appeal for help from some cashew nut processing and exporting enterprises.

Singer Ha Phuong - the wife of Vietnamese-American billionaire Chinh Chu - has returned to Vietnam to attend the opening ceremony of the 8th HCM City Ao Dai Festival with the theme "I love Vietnamese Ao Dai" on March 5.

According to the health ministry's proposal, in the first 24 hours of entering Vietnam, entrants to Vietnam will only need to perform testing for SARS-CoV-2 once.

Vietnam offers 0% tariff for 300,000 tons of Cambodian rice

Vietnamese contestant Tran Hoai Phuong has arrived in Egypt to participate in the Miss Eco International 2022 pageant.

Netflix’s recently announced film “A Tourist’s Guide to Love” is set to commence filming soon, with popular local star Truc Tran and Meritorious Artist Le Thien joining the cast.

HCM City is currently Vietnam’s financial center and a secondary global financial center. However, to become an international financial center, the city needs a legal corridor to expand the operating space for the financial-banking market.

Several foreign-invested firms have moved to increase recruitment of workers as they strive to meet the demand for production expansion and complete orders after a COVID-19 inflicted hiatus, according to industry insiders.

If the Russia-Ukraine crisis causes disruptions in oil and gas supply and high oil prices, it will affect Vietnam's economic growth.