The Ministry of Transport disbursed VND9.4 trillion for transport projects during the year to October, equivalent to 35.7% of the full-year target, while the remaining VND16.9 trillion has yet to be disbursed.

A project on historical studies and digitalizing Vietnamese social science documents (Vietnamica) sponsored by the European Union was launched on November 4, expecting to help understand and record the rich history of Vietnam.

UNIQLO, the Japanese global apparel retailer, today officially announced its launching date in Vietnam. The brand’s first store, UNIQLO Dong Khoi, will open on December 6 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Siemens has appointed Pham Thai Lai as the new CEO of Siemens ASEAN and Singapore, effective from November 1.

A total of 764 new cases of dengue fever were discovered in Hanoi between October 28 and November 3, a fall of six cases in comparison to the previous week, according to Nguyen Nhat Cam, director of the Hanoi Center for Disease Control.

The Vietnamese Government is working closely with the UK authorities to identify the victims of the shocking October 23 lorry incident in Essex, Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung said on November 5.

Vietnamese chicken farmers are facing big losses as prices have sharply fallen due to rising supply.

Local female fighter Bi Nguyen is due to face off against Stamp Fairtex, a fighter from Thailand, at the ONE: MASTERS OF FATE MMA event in Manila, the Philippines, on November 8.

Vietnam’s midfield Nguyen Quang Hai has been recognised for his quality over the past season by being named as the best player in the V.League during the 2019 season, as announced by the Vietnam Professional Football Company.

The first few images of Luong Thuy Linh, Vietnam’s representative at Miss World 2019, have appeared on the pageant’s official website ahead of the contest which is due to begin in London on November 19.

The Internet boom, a young labor force and the strong development of e-commerce all help Vietnamese businesses access foreign markets, especially now that many next-generation FTAs have been signed.

Denmark pledges to strengthen and expand cooperation with Vietnam in the field of energy in the coming time, said Morten Baek, Permanent Secretary at the Danish Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate.

Vietnam’s national male basketball team and its core of naturalised overseas Vietnamese players are expected to bring home a medal at the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in the Philippines.

Korean coach Park Hang-seo has signed a new contract to manage Vietnam’s national and U23 teams, ending months of speculation that he was set to leave.

Russia’s “Multipolar world” newspaper has run an article saying many countries, including partners in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), support Vietnam’s viewpoint in addressing the East Sea issues.

The Ministry of Education and Training and the Francophone University of Association (AUF) signed a framework agreement on education cooperation in Hanoi on November 5.

Deputy Foreign Minister To Anh Dung on November 4 held working sessions with representatives from the UK Home Office, signed funeral book and laid a wreath for the 39 victims found dead in Essex, northeast of London.

A phone call Nguyen Dinh Gia received on Saturday night ended his last hopes of ever seeing his son again.

A series of cultural activities are taking place at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism throughout this month featuring the unique cultures of ethnic groups across the country.

The General Department of Vietnam Customs has decided to impound the Volkswagen Touareg CR745J automobile found displaying a GPS map featuring the nine-dash line at the Vietnam Motor Show 2019 in HCMC last month.