Export prices of Vietnamese rice soared to 10-year highs in the first half of 2023, offering a bright prospect for the country’s rice export sector this year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Cocobay Da Nang, the super project in Da Nang, and a multi-billion dong golf course in Bac Giang were the leading news items last week.

Vietnam's favourable natural conditions for renewable energy, as well as the requirements of green standards in the European export markets, drive the country towards green transformation.

The village, also known as Mã Pắng, is a rustic, simple, and ancient beauty. It is a place from a different time, making visitors feel like they’ve stepped into a bygone era.

The amount to recover amounted to VNĐ148 trillion (US$6.2 billion), 13 times last year’s figure.

The HCM City health sector plans to offer free annual health check-ups for elderly residents aged 60 and above in an effort to reduce medical costs for them and improve their quality of life.

The child who spent his childhood in a slum full of social evils, thieves and prostitutes is now the CEO of a hi-tech company that manufactures drones.

The HCMC People’s Council has recently approved spending VND190 billion on the City Hall upgrade project.

Pedestrians have been for years indifferent towards pedestrian tunnels. Some tunnels on National Highway No 5 have been closed for not being used by anyone.

Countries like Vietnam and Indonesia could be beneficiaries if firms start to look for low-cost production centres in Asia, particularly for labour-intensive and low-margin industries, Savills Asia Pacific has said.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed a decision to issue an implementation plan serving the Mekong Delta region planning for 2021 – 2030, with a vision towards 2050.

Vietnam is seeking to attract high-end tourists from Cambodia, which is rapidly emerging as a promising source of visitors.

The extreme heat wave in northern Vietnam is intensifying and resulting in a surge in electricity demand and posing a pressing challenge for the power supply sector, according to the Electricity Regulatory Authority of Vietnam (ERA).

The exhibition, which gathers top pieces from 13 artists, will be on display alongside workshops and panel discussions about the art.

Bamboo Airways does not file for bankruptcy, confirmed Phan Dinh Tue, member of the Board of Directors of the budget airline, refuting rumours surfacing social media that the carrier has filed for bankruptcy.

Vietnamese contest Pham Thanh Ngan surprisingly came in fourth during the finale of Miss Supernational 2023 held in Poland on July 14 evening (local time).

The Vietnam-US Friendship Cultural Festival kicked off on July 15 at Book Street in Hanoi to mark 28 years of diplomatic relations and 10 years of the comprehensive partnership between the two countries.

The police of Dak Lak, a province in the Central Highlands, have arrested three suspects on a special wanted list in the recent terrorist attacks on the two commune administration headquarters in the locality.

HCMC is among the 21 cities and provinces with the lowest fertility rate in the country.

A conference was held in Hanoi on July 14 to announce the Master Planning on airport development in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050, which shows that Vietnam will have 33 airports in the next two or three decades.