The 15th National Assembly on November 12 adopted a resolution on the 2022 socio-economic development plan with all 472 legislators joining the vote saying "yes".

Of nearly 210,000 hectares of natural area of HCM City, there are 111,875 hectares of agriculture land and 96,634 ha of non-agricultural land.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has asked the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) and localities to design a support package for people returning to their jobs after lockdown.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Friday fielded questions from National Assembly deputies, with most of the concerns surrounding COVID-19 response, resulting labour issues, and socio-economic recovery.

The field of payment intermediaries in Vietnam at this stage was considered to have high potential, becoming attractive to many foreign investors,

The Ministry of Industry (MoIT) is enhancing digital training support for farmers and small vendors, in response to the seemingly permanent shift towards online retail trading, caused by the pandemic. 

San Art is presenting a new sound installation project undertaken by Vietnamese artist Nguyen Hong Nhung and German artist Zach Sch that explores the relationships between archival materials and sound art.

Music video Way Back Home, which features famous Vietnamese artists, has been released to encourage frontline forces who have been fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Ministry of Transport has submitted plans to build more than 700 kilometres of extra road on the east sections of the North-South Expressway.

Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son, at a Q&A session on November 11, said the ministry would “accompany” publishers and groups of authors in compiling textbooks.

Private tutoring was a hot topic of discussion at the National Assembly Q&A session on November 11.

EVN puts 96 power transmission projects into use in 10 months

Vietnamese Buddhist nun Thich Nu Gioi Tanh was honoured in a ceremony on November 10 evening in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, for her outstanding engagement in charity activities to support people hurt by COVID-19 in the RoK.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ministry of Finance will adjust gasoline prices every ten days, to help keep domestic gasoline prices in line with global fluctuations, according to industry insiders.

Central Market - the famous underground market in Ho Chi Minh City - is experiencing quiet days.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has officially approved plans to increase charter capital of many State-owned and private banks.

Economic and transportation experts have agreed that it is high time for Vietnam to reopen international flight routes and gave their suggestions on how they should be managed post-pandemic at a webinar on Wednesday.

The company that holds the copyright of Miss Tourism International pageant in Vietnam has announced that Hoang Huong Ly will represent Vietnam in the pageant that will be held in Malaysia in December.

Vietnam’s Saigon Choir of the HCM City Conservatory of Music was praised by the jury of the World Choir Games 2021.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam proposed the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and localities to design more support packages to attract workers who had left for their hometowns to return to work.