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Capital flows into real estate sector despite VN central bank's measures to tighten lending

Outstanding loans to the real estate sector have been increasing steadily although Vietnam has been keeping tight control over lending.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 31

Headmaster receives 8-year sentence for sexually abusing male students

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 31

Vietnam posts US$7 billion trade surplus in 10 months

Factories leave, multi-story buildings arise in inner Hanoi

Instead of works for public interest, multistory buildings in Hanoi have arisen on land where factories and administration offices were located in the past.

Pressures from aging people may lead UNIQLO targeting Vietnam

The increasing number of elderly and the shrinking young population of Japan may be the main reasons pushing UNIQLO to other markets, including Vietnam.

Vietnamese start-ups seek high-quality, innovative solutions

Nguyen Viet Dung, director of HCM City's Department of Science and Technology, talks about the development of start-ups in the country and HCM City.

Labor exports: Hard-earned money and desolated villages

Labor export has been a common practice for poverty-stricken provinces of Vietnam for many years, both via legal and irregular gateways. 

Will Foxconn's expansion lead to iPhone production in Vietnam?

The expansion of Foxconn's investment in Vietnam may lead to the eventual production of iPhones in the country.

Visual artist Le Phi Long holds solo exhibition at Manzi Art Space

Le Phi Long, one of the most promising visual artists in Vietnam, is holding a solo exhibition at Manzi Art Space in Hanoi.

An Giang most populous in Mekong Delta: census

Housing over 1.9 million people, An Giang is the most populous province in the Mekong Delta region, said a local official at an October 29 conference reviewing the local population and housing census in 2019.

US military sponsors AI research at Hanoi university

At a ceremony at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Associate Prof Huynh Thi Thanh Binh in early October received a certificate to support basic research in the field of artificial intelligence.

Park Hang-seo: “Vietnamese team will try to prepare well and fight our best”

The Vietnamese team are trying to create the best possible preparations and will fight to the best of their abilities to attain positive results, Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo told reporters.

Vietnam ranks high in global military strength: Global Firepower

According to Global Firepower’s 2019 Military Strength Ranking, Vietnam’s total military personnel hits 5.482 million, including 482,000 active personnel.

Vietnam International Fashion Week 2019 opens in Hanoi

The Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week 2019 kicked off in Hanoi on October 29 with a large number of beauty queens participating in the event.

Bac Ninh police arrest 24 foreigners in raid on gambling dens

As many as 24 Chinese nationals have been arrested after police in northern Bac Ninh Province raided a series of arcades that were allegedly transformed into gambling dens.

Vietnamese government, economists optimistic about Q4 economic performance

Vietnam's GDP growth rate is expected to surpass the target and reach 6.8-7 percent.

Six Asian investors are filing a lawsuit against Huy Vietnam

Six Asia-based investors of Huy Vietnam are filing a lawsuit against founder Huy Nhat for suddenly closing the Mon Hue restaurant chain.

Two Chinese nationals prosecuted for US$65,000 theft

Police in Danang issued a statement on October 29 that they have put two Chinese nationals into temporary detention in order to launch a full investigation into the charges of stealing property.

Miss International contestants attend welcome party

Tuong San, Vietnam’s representative at Miss International 2019 along with 82 other entrants participated in the welcome party of the pageant which was recently held in Tokyo, Japan.

Storm Matmo to hit Vietnam today

Storm Matmo is forecasted to hit Quang Ngai and Ninh Thuan provinces on October 30 afternoon.