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Improved business environment is the key to FDI not tax and land incentives

ASEAN countries need to choose between recovery based on wasteful competition for investment or coordination, cooperation, and joint hands to generate sustainable tax revenue to spend on health, education,

Vietnam remains at high risk of COVID-19 infections: health minister

Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long has warned that Vietnam remains at high risk of COVID-19 infections from abroad as the number of cases in many countries keeps rising.

Thai Coach Kiatisuk: 'HAGL can win V-League'

Thai coach Kiatisuk Senamuang is returning to Vietnam to take the position of head coach at Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) Club in the 2021 season.

The secret key in the investigation involving Hanoi’s former Chair Nguyen Duc Chung

With a stolen key, an investigative officer broke in and stole secret documents to give to Hanoi’s former Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung.

University fee to witness significant rise

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has just gathered ideas for the final draft of the new decree regarding the mechanism for collecting tuition fees applicable to educational institutions in the national education system.

Inner-city bridges create new Hanoi urban facelift

Bridges have improved Hanoi’s connectivity with other provinces, boosting the growth of Hanoi and the northern region.

Banks to deduct tax payments from clients’ accounts

Banks will be able to deduct the tax payments of suppliers based in foreign countries—that conduct e-commerce or digital transactions with organizations and individuals in Vietnam—from their bank accounts,

Vietnam to start raising retirement age from 2021

The government has issued a roadmap for increasing the retirement age starting from 2021 following the adoption of revisions to the Labour Law that raises the threshold to 62 for men and 60 for women.

Tougher sanctions imposed on drunk drivers

Tougher sanctions will be imposed on drunk drivers in last months of the year as more year-end parties are usually organized this time; worse, about 40 percent of drivers drive under the influence of alcohol,

Skilling Open: Le Quang Liem beats world no. 1 blitz player

Vietnamese grandmaster Le Quang Liem continues to foster hopes of advancing to the quarterfinals of the ongoing Skilling Open after earning an additional 2.5 points on November 24 with two wins and one draw,

Vietnamese farmers sell farm produce via smartphones

An eel farm of an older man brings turnover of nearly VND10 billion a year, and 99 percent orders are online. Another farmer sold 26 tons of rambutan by contract after putting goods on online sale.

New policy is needed to control Facebook in Vietnam

Experts, citing international practice, say it is necessary to set up a specific mechanism to control cross-border social networks strong enough to deter violators and favorable enough to ensure a fair playing field for all social networks.

Miss World congratulates Miss Vietnam 2020 winner

Miss World Facebook page recently posted information about Do Thi Ha, newly-crowned Miss Vietnam 2020 winner, with plenty of fans around the world engaging with the post.

VNPT, MobiFone to launch 5G commercial pilot next month

Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and MobiFone are making final preparations for the launch of the commercial pilot of the fifth-generation (5G) network next month, 

Realty stocks are attractive: experts

Though difficulties caused by COVID-19 were reflected in the business results of listed realty firms, experts are still optimistic about the market. ​

Vietnam’s cloud computing market worth $133 million

Vietnam’s cloud computing market has so far been worth nearly VND3.2 trillion ($133 million), heard a workshop in Hanoi on November 24.

Vietnamese, Cambodian PMs hold online talks to intensify relations

Vietnamese PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc held talks with his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen via videoconference on November 24 

Senior ASEAN officials meet to discuss environmental issues

The 31st Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment (ASOEN 31) and related meetings kicked off via videoconference on November 24 and will run until November 27.

Vietnam calls on int'l community to support Iraq

Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese mission to the United Nations, on November 24 called on the international community to continue support for Iraq, which is facing deep-rooted economic, social and political challenges.

Indonesian Ambassador honoured with peace–friendship insignia

Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), presented the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia to