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Solutions needed on VN high-speed railway

Embracing a high-speed railway venture with mixed use of passenger and freight trains is deemed a viable option to form a backbone on the north-south economic corridor.

Vietnam sees grade promotion in digital government, economy, society

National Assembly Chair Vuong Dinh Hue noted that the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has made great strides in both building policies and promoting national digital transformation.

Pearl Island-Ngu Xa night food street: An attractive rendezvou in Hanoi

The newly established food street in the inner district of Ba Dinh brings fascinating cultural, tourist, and culinary experiences to travelers at home and abroad.

VN steel industry awaits indication of progress

The steel sector across Vietnam continues to face a variety of challenges to its growth prospects from multiple angles.

Vietnamese brands aim for Chinese market

Vietnamese businesses have a geographical advantage in accessing China, the world's second-largest market, especially with support from e-commerce platforms, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Hanoi's street-front houses lack coherent design and consistency: architects

Architects said that the incoherent structures of street-front houses are disrupting the capital’s urban landscape architecture.

New entertainment projects in Vietnam announced

Voyage Group has announced new projects this year including the Vietnam International Junior Model reality television programme, the third Vietnam International Children Fashion Week and Mister Grand International 2023 contest in VN.

Son La invests in essential infrastructure in ethnic minority areas

In recent years, many mountainous districts of Son La province have invested in developing essential infrastructure to serve production and life in ethnic minority and mountainous areas.

Planning-Investment Ministry assigned to amplify disbursement of public funds

To speed up disbursement, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh last week issued Directive No.08/CT-TTg on accelerating allocation and disbursement of such capital to reach 95 per cent of the total yearly plan.

Over 300 Vietnamese businesses may become victims of 3CX attacks

At least 318 Vietnamese enterprises and financial institutions may have been victims of the APT attack on 3CXDesktopApp, an application for calling and taking care of customers of businesses.

Woman gives birth in bathroom in HCM City

A woman who mistook labor pains for a bad belly ache was stunned when she went to the bathroom and delivered a baby girl in Ho Chi Minh City yesterday.

Air tickets almost sold out for long holiday break

Air tickets have almost been sold out and only business class seats have been left for the long holiday break.

Former Foreign Deputy Minister takes VND21.5bil bribe: investigation report

According to an investigation report, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung received a bribe of VND21.5 billion (nearly US$1 million) from businesses who needed licenses to carry out repatriation flights.

TikTok operations in Vietnam to be inspected

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) will conduct an inspection of TikTok activities in Vietnam this May to address rising harmful content on this platform.

Request for car registration fee cut turned down

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has rejected a request for the 50% registration fee reduction for domestically manufactured, assembled and imported automobiles.

Ninh Hiep - Hanoi’s largest fashion market in post-Covid period

Ninh Hiep market, Hanoi's largest fashion market, has become quiet because of the impact by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vietnamese, Lao, Cambodian PMs discuss cooperation in working breakfast

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working breakfast with his Lao and Cambodian counterparts - Sonexay Siphandone and Samdech Techo Hun Sen – on the occasion of the fourth Mekong River Commission (MRC) Summit in Vientiane on April 5.

Three killed in tragic Binh Duong electrocution accident

Three people in a family in the southern province of Binh Duong died after a tree fell on their electric wire on Tuesday afternoon.

Vietnamese travelers to Thailand can only get 30-day visa free period

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) have announced that they have changed the waiver arrival period for guests from 60 countries back to the original 30-day period for a visa, instead of 45 days as was previously announced.

HCM City’s economic recovery remains challenged for the rest of 2023

HCM City’s economic recovery will likely face challenges for the rest of the year, putting in doubt that upcoming quarters will achieve its 2023 growth targets, a city official warned.