Singer Le Viet Anh has released an album inspired by patriotism and motherhood to celebrate Vu Lan, a Buddhist festival dedicated for filial duty (this year it falls on August 15).

The two national stock exchanges will be merged into one single stock exchange and named the Viet Nam Stock Exchange. It will be headquartered in Ha Noi.

The regulation on the private placement shares of a start-up company is sparking opposing public opinions as the regulation can pose potential risks and create overlaps with other laws.

The sudden depreciation of Chinese yuan against the US dollar brings more difficulties to Viet Nam’s yarn industry, according to Viet Nam Textile and Apparel Association.

Investor Pham Thi Trang of HCM City told Dau Tu (Investment) newspaper that she had bought 2,000sq.m of land in Long An Province's Moc Hoa District for around VND1 million (US$43.2) per sq.m.

Hundreds of hectares of preventive forests in Phu Yen Province have been damaged by long droughts, causing losses of billions of VND.

Comprehensive measures are needed to save the sugar industry.

Vietnam was named among the top 10 countries and territories with the cheapest taxi fares in the world in a recent report from Taxi2Airport, a cab-hailing system operating in 130 countries and territories.

After food and beverage and other sectors, it is the turn of convenience stores franchisers to eye the huge Vietnamese market.

Local universities play an important role in providing human resources to provinces. However, many of them are at risk of closure as they cannot adapt to new circumstances.

Experts have blamed small hydropower plants and a lack of attention to local drainage systems as the cause for recent flooding.

HCM City authorities are seeking solutions to deal with the buried rubbish polluting the area.

Over 2,500 workers in Hai Phong City have been upset after their Taiwanese boss ran away.

Potholes have appeared in a large number on the streets of Phu Quoc Island after the recent flooding.

Two bodies have been found after a group of tourists were swept away while swimming in Binh Thuan Province three days ago.

Vietnam’s first online pharmaceutical and medicine database was officially opened by the Drug Administration of Vietnam under the Ministry of Health.

Hundreds of volunteers, including local people and tourists, gathered rubbish in the central city of Danang’s Da Den area located on the Son Tra Peninsular.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on August 13 approved a resolution to clarify vague definitions in the freshly-enforced Law on Planning.

Vietnam maintained its position as the world’s 4th largest motorcycle market despite a double-digit drop in June sale, according to motorcyclesdata.com website.

Over the years, Vietnam has consistently complied with the 1982 United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and taken peaceful measures in line with this treaty to safeguard its sea areas, a Foreign Ministry official has said.