The office market in HCM City had a strong start to the year, setting new records, according to a report by property services provider Savills.

A chamber concert featuring Russian classical music will be held in Hanoi and HCM City on Thursday and Friday, with performances from Alexey Vovchenko (clarinet) and Alexey Kuznetsov (piano), laureates of international competitions.

Hanoi is known as the "city of lakes" where its dwellers are provided with a respite from the crushing traffic and incessant bustle.

The Talentnet-Mercer Market Pulse Report forecasts that 2019 will see a slight increase in salary increase rate across industries.

 VNG, the Vietnamese technology firm specializing in digital content, online entertainment, social working and e-commerce, now has a valuation of $2.77 billion.

As many as 31 shrimp exporters of Vietnam to the US have been exempted from anti-dumping tariffs, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) on April 10.

 Vietnamese exporters are eyeing Canada as ripe for profits thanks to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), experts said at a conference in HCMC on April 10.

The Ha Long-Cat Ba Alliance has called for addressing the pollution caused by waste water in Ha Long Bay and the Cat Ba Archipelago using technology.

Miss Earth 2018 Nguyen Thi Phuong Khanh has acted as a tour guide for her first runner-up Melanie Mader during her visit to HCM City.

As American investors see bright growth prospects in Vietnam that is climbing global supply chains, many are pushing ahead with ventures across the country. 

A series of recent school violence cases shows a lack of concern, knowledge and skills to protect children among educators, experts say.

Vietnamese filmmakers should focus on the editing process to avoid mistakes and professionalise their work, experts said at a seminar on the film industry held Tuesday in HCM City.

 A HCM City court on Tuesday sentenced an American man to three years in jail for causing a traffic accident in HCM City that killed a woman.

The National Action Month on Food Safety will take place from April 15 to May 15 with the theme of “Say no to fake and substandard food and protect customers’ rights”.

Hon Yen is an ideal destination for seeing coral reefs. However, over-exploitation of tourism has harmed the ecosystem in the area.

Dutch experts suggested constructing artificial islands off Hoi An coast in the central province of Quang Nam to shield it from strong waves, helping reduce coastal erosion and creating new tourist attractions in the locality.

More than 3,400ha of agricultural lands, almost all of it in the Central Highlands, have been hit by drought according to the Directorate of Water Resources.

 Young pop idol Orange of HCM City has released her latest music video (MV), Tôi Thất Tình (Ugly) after winning the Asian Supernova Award 2019 presented by the Hong Kong Asian – Pop Music Festival 2019 recently.

Rising concerns about the environment and livelihoods are setting barriers to developing solar energy in Vietnam, experts have said.

The Government has requested ministries, departments and localities to push ahead with economic restructuring towards efficiency and science-technology innovation in 2019.