Hanoi recorded positive economic figures in the first quarter of 2019, making the capital city one of the top 10 localities with the best economic governance quality, according to Hanoi Vice Chairman Nguyen Van Suu.

The Hanoi government has ordered harsh punishments for individuals and organizations caught violating regulations on the management and use of the Soc Son protected forest in Hanoi City’s Soc Son District from 2006 to 2018.

The HCMC Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will present a colorful Night of Film Music on Saturday, April 27 at the Saigon Opera House, beginning at 8 p.m.

A new underground cave system located at a depth of 60 meters has been discovered inside Son Doong, the world’s largest cave in the central province of Quang Binh, the local media reported, citing leading diving experts.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issued a decision on April 10, banning the use of weed-killers containing glyphosate, which is deemed to do harm to both the environment and human health.

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) today, April 10, announced the preliminary results of the 13th period of review (POR 13), exempting Vietnamese shrimp imports from antidumping tariffs.

Many big-cap stocks closed down on April 10, leading the VN-Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange to inch down for the second straight session this week.

The HCMC Real Estate Association has called on the HCMC authorities to release the list of 124 property projects that were previously suspended for investigations and inspections and have now resumed construction.

Ceremonies to commemorate the legendary ancestors of Vietnam, namely Father Lac Long Quan and Mother Au Co, were held at their designated temples on Sim and Van mountains within the Hung Kings Relic Site in Phu Tho on April 10.

Eight Dong Son bronze drums discovered in several locations around the Malaysian peninsula are believed to have been left behind sometime between 500 BC-500 AD.

The first breast milk bank in the south of Vietnam became operational at the Tu Du Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City on April 10.

Vietnam’s no. 1 badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh progressed to the second round of the ongoing Hanoi – Yonex Sunrise Vietnam International Challenge 2019 after overcoming Chong Yee Han 2-0 (21-15, 21-9).

The first Internet of Things (IoT) Innovation Hub in Vietnam was launched at Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi on April 10.

A ceremony was held in Hanoi on April 10 to launch a project on educational cooperation for sustainable changes in Vietnam’s deltas, attracting the participation of the project’s Vietnamese and Dutch partners.

Ride hailing service provider Be Group has signed up to be the main sponsor of the national men’s and women’s football teams; the U22 and U23 male teams; and the national Olympic team for three consecutive years from 2019 to 2022.

Following the success of I See Yellow Flowers on the Green Grass film, Phu Yen, where most scenes of the film were shot, has become a magnetic destination for visitors to Vietnam. 

Da Nang is making strides towards turning itself into an eco-smart urban area, a hub for startups and innovation, and one of the most liveable cities in Asia by 2045 under its smart city development project.

The 33rd meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) officially opened at the NA Building in Hanoi on April 10 under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Recent index falls could trigger another correction in Vietnam’s stock market, despite a positive long-term outlook among foreign investors.

VN property market is proving more attractive to foreign investors all across the board, with international investment funds out for profit-generating properties and investors looking for domestic partners to co-invest a range of projects.