More than 15,000 smuggled cigars worth VNĐ4 billion (US$173,900) were seized in Hanoi, capital city police announced on Sunday.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Natural Resources and Environment plans to change the way solid waste is classified at source to suit treatment technologies, its chief has said.

Key indicators on industry, trade, integration, and administrative reform reached and exceeded the plan for 2019, illustrating strong momentum for 2020 and beyond.

The real estate market of Hanoi saw high demand for Grade A apartments for rent and sale in the third quarter, according to Savill Vietnam’s quarterly report on Hanoi's property market.

Banh can is a simple dish, using just rice flour and eggs. But with a sprinkle of passion and a recipe passed down from generation to generation, these mini pancakes really hit the spot!

While efforts are being made to prevent violence against children, much more work still needs to be done.

Sustainable tourism on the basis of green tourism is the path for Vietnam to go in the next 10 years, experts say.

Many species of rare turtles are in danger of extinction due to illegal trading in Vietnam.

HCM City needs to improve the levels of public satisfaction in administrative services if it wants to develop sustainably, Tran Luu Quang, permanent deputy secretary of the city Party Committee, has said.

A wind turbine was destroyed by fire Sunday morning in the southern province of Binh Thuan. It belongs to the Binh Thanh Wind Power Plant in Tuy Phong District.

Vinamilk completed the purchase of 79.5 million shares in GTNFoods to increase its holdings to 75 per cent in Moc Chau Milk.

Applying technology in the retail industry is the next step in its evolution and will enable the offering of new experiences for customers while, conversely, retailers that are sluggish to update and innovate face being left behind. 

Tran Thanh Hai, CEO of the ride-hailing service Be, has stepped down after two years at the head of the service, which he joined in the beginning days.

The first scenes of a film about Vietnamese folk stories by movie star and producer Ngo Thanh Van were completed last week in Ninh Binh Province.

Seventeen large investment projects in the agriculture sector with total investment capital of VND20 trillion became operational in 2019.

HCM City authorities plan to restrict the number of old vehicles that cause pollution.

A group of Korean singers yesterday shot a short film featuring HCM City and its culture as part of the 4th anniversary of HCM City Book Street, which is on Nguyen Van Binh Street in District 1.

In the wake of an ageing population and the narrowing domestic market, Japanese businesses are expanding to the new fields of digital technology, healthcare, the Internet of Things, and services across the ASEAN, including in Vietnam. 

A show featuring rock ballads will be performed by artists from the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet (VNOB) for the first time at Hanoi Opera House on Thursday and Friday.

An outstanding performance at the 30th SEA Games and her brilliant form in the domestic championship pushed Chuong Thi Kieu to be favourite for the 2019 Golden Ball title which will be announced next week.