Thua Thien-Hue has not been famed with the former royal citadel with valuable architecture of palaces, royal tombs, and spiritual institutions, the province also host various natural landscapes including spectacular lakes.

A female teacher from Quang Nam earns hundreds of millions of VND every month by creating innovative goods from Bodhi leaves.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) and Vietnam Confederation of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) have asked the government to reconsider imposing a luxury tax on gasoline.

Many farmers in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province have taken advantage of old rubber tyres for oyster farming, posing health and environmental hazards, the provincial Fisheries Sub-department has said.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasised the important role the State plays in land management at a national conference on a resolution recently passed on the issue.

The spokesperson for the foreign ministry issued a statement on Thursday in response to the US report earlier released this week which downgrades Vietnam to tier 3, the lowest in the three-tier ranking.

Population aging, income disparities and living standards as well as labour migration pose great challenges to the poor and poverty reduction.

The southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has approved a project for eco-tourism, resorts and entertainment at the province’s protected forests from now until 2030 and a project for eco-tourism, resorts and entertainment

Swimming and diving have been banned in part of Nha Trang Bay, one of Vietnam’s most beautiful coastal destinations. The suspension is a result of concerns over damage to the coral reef.

After six years of studying at university and 18 months of practicing, a doctor at a public hospital receives a salary and allowance of VND4.8 million. But the incomes of medical workers at private hospitals are 3-6 times higher.

Deputy head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Duy Hung said that Le Van Luong road in Hanoi is a typical example of bad planning. Floods and traffic jams often occur on the road.

The expiration of Circular 14 on debt rescheduling and interest rates reduction in late June is likely to expose banks to higher levels of non-performing loans (NPLs), yet insiders say it is unnecessary to extend it.

Petrolimex, the largest petroleum distributor, has got the nod from the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to divest from PG Bank. It now holds 120 million shares of the bank, or 40 percent of capital.

The Government would push for greater mechanization in agricultural production.

The real estate prices in city neighborhoods have decreased, causing big losses to investors.

Modern retail chains have been competing with traditional markets for 10 years. Despite powerful financial capability, they still have not been able to defeat traditional markets.

The Vietnamese economy grew by 7.7 per cent in the second quarter, one of the fastest rates in a decade, and is expected to expand even faster this quarter, driven by an ongoing burst of consumption.

Indices witnessed mixed performance on Thursday, as the uptrend was cushioned by many large-cap stocks, however, lingering selling pressure capped gains.

Vietnamese textile-garment producers set to earn up to 21 billion USD from exports in the second half of 2022, raising total shipments of the year to around 42 – 43 billion USD.

Petrol prices fell further from 3pm on July 21 after the latest review conducted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.