The recently released 2022 Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) report by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) presents a concerning snapshot of the business and investment climate.

Experts believe it is difficult to devise specific measures to prevent adolescents’ from committing suicide because the motivation of each individual differs, depending on the context that triggered the behavior.

Vietnamese shipping organisations’ proposal to raise charges for container loading and unloading services at seaports, if becomes true, will not affect exporters and importers.

As netizens, children are exposed to various negative information, not to mention privacy attacks and cyberbullying. These acts might make them suffer from unwanted depression, which is rather dangerous to their mental health.

IELTS students in VN over the past five years are getting younger, with research in 2022 showing that 62 per cent of IELTS students are between the ages of 16 and 22.

Dr Amandine Dabat, a historian, would seem to be a typical academic investigating a Vietnamese monarch, save for one crucial fact: she is the great-great-granddaughter of King Ham Nghi.

No longer hot on the stock market, yet banking sector remains one of the priorities of foreign investors, with foreign ownership rate in many banks reaching the cap of 30% as regulated.

The Government has requested the Ministry of Finance to evaluate the impact of a global minimum effective corporate tax on the nation’s budget revenue and foreign investment attraction, and on foreign investors.

Japanese manufacturers and retailers have continuously unveiled plans to expand their investment in VN, while FDI inflows from the coutnry to Vietnam during the first two months of 2023 reached nearly US$146 million.

Tan Hiep Phat Group owned by the family of Tran Quy Thanh is one of the largest Vietnamese owned and wealthiest private corporations.

After 180 days of intense training in harsh conditions, 150 soldiers have qualified to join the first anti-terrorist force in Vietnam.

Japan has outpaced the US to become the largest consumer of Vietnamese seafood, although the export of these products to this market decreased by 11% to over US$310 million in the first quarter of 2023.

Vietnam must invest to raise its fuel reserve capacity, said economists and policymakers during a conference discussing how to encourage investment from the private sector in fuel infrastructure and to stabilise fuel supply and demand.

Corporate bond issuance estimated at US$1.05 billion in Q1

Vietnam records spike in COVID-19 cases, mostly in the north

The Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said it is verifying news that some royal ordination documents under the reign of the former Nguyen dynasty will be put up for auction in China.

YouTuber Dustin Cheverier from the US recently launched a video introducing dishes under US$1 (VND24,000) at Ho Thi Ky market in HCM City.

More people are getting sick due to seasonable changes in the country, facilitating harmful viral, bacterial infections and diseases.

Some century-old trees at the Hanoi Botanical Gardens have died.

Vietnam's draw as a foreign direct investment (FDI) destination remains strong among European business leaders, with 3 per cent more European business stakeholders citing it as one of their top three investment hotspots worldwide.