There is a lot of untapped potential in the number of credit card holders in the domestic market, said industry insiders and policymakers during a seminar in Hà Nội on Monday, promoting the use of domestic credit cards and a cashless society.

Digital transformation in Vietnam has gained initial achievements, with 37 million working hours cut, thus saving VND1.27 trillion, according to Nguyen Huu Hanh, deputy director of the National Digital Transformation Authority.

The HCM City Department of Health (DoH) has recorded two cases of measles in babies from Binh Tan District.

Measures should be taken to bolster the development of Vietnam’s mechanical engineering industry.

Supportive policies under the National Assembly’s Resolution 98 that took effect in August last year, if implemented well, will promote the start-up ecosystem in HCM City to develop even more strongly, experts said.

Students with disabilities absorb very little knowledge when left in an environment not designed for them.

Hà Nội plans to trial the use of drones to spray fertiliser and pesticides on the region’s rice fields.

Chu B’luk volcanic cave in Dak Nong Province has become an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts due to its moderate difficulty and the pristine natural beauty it offers.

Vietnam served nearly 7.6 million international holiday-makers in the first five months of this year, up 64.9% year-on-year and 3.9% compared to the same period in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out.

CNN Travel has published an article hailing the refurbished Revolution Express steam trains that will begin taking passengers either later this year or in early 2025, serving to connect Da Nang to Thua Thien-Hue.

Vietnam’s trade surplus hit 8.01 billion USD during January – May, with 156.77 billion USD in export revenue and 148.76 billion USD in imports, up 15.2% and 18.2% year-on-year, respectively, the General Statistics Office announced on May 29.

Since the beginning of this year, the police have discovered and handled 12 vehicles illegally carrying tourists on Ha Long Bay, including seven vehicles illegally transporting people for squid fishing at night.

Vietnam’s Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) has fallen by three grades because of weakness in service infrastructure. The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) says the ranking is not really reasonable.

As many as 316 athletes from 14 Asian countries and territories will compete at the ninth Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships, scheduled for June 8-10 in Hanoi, the Vietnam Gymnastics Federation said on May 29.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will directly sell gold to state-owned commercial banks starting June 3 and the banks will sell gold to the public, Deputy Governor Pham Quang Dung said in a recent meeting with the media.

The northern province of Cao Bang on May 29 officially opened a centenary nine-compartment ancient stilt house of a Tay family in Tuc Nga village, Duc Xuan commune of Thach An district, to tourists.

Hanoi has set ambitious targets to complete 96.8 kilometers of urban railway by 2030 and extend the network to 550 kilometers by 2045.

The country has been named among the list of Asian travelers’ top places to beat heat, according to Japanese daily Nikkei Asia.

Lanh Giang Temple, also known as Lanh Giang Linh Tu, is located in Moc Nam ward of Duy Tien district in Ha Nam province.

The Vietnamese women's volleyball team remains undefeated after securing victory over Australia to advance to the final of the AVC Women’s Challenge Cup.