South Korea’s Alliex Holdings plans to invest US$721 million in point-of-sale (POS) infrastructure in Viet Nam in the next five years.

Retailers have taken Asanzo-branded items off their shelves after Asanzo Viet Nam Electronics JSC was accused of selling products imported from China as 'Made in Vietnam' goods.

Tariffs on imported products including fruit and frozen foods from six member countries of the CPTPP will be reduced to zero backdated to January 14 this year to 2022.

E-commerce is developing rapidly in Viet Nam but it needs a new push to reach rural areas and help small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) reach customers, experts have said.

Many investors from the Republic of Korea, Japan and China are looking to join the North-South Expressway project, according to Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Vu Dai Thang.

Scholars, lawyers and experts from Russia, the US, the Philippines, Japan, Pakistan and Vietnam gathered at an international seminar in Moscow on June 27 to seek peaceful resolutions to the East Sea issue.

The Concert of Childhood Memory is to be held at the Vietnam National Academy of Music between July 4 and July 5.

Hundreds of thousands of high school students across the country yesterday finished the last day of the 2019 national high school examination.

Becamex Binh Duong FC received a reward of VND300 million from the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) after reaching the final of the AFC Cup ASEAN Zone.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has met with national team manager Park Hang-seo's representative to negotiate the extension of his contract.

The Vietnamese Government commits to protecting Japanese investors’ interests during their business process in the country, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed while meeting with leaders of nearly 30 Japanese technology firms.

Japan's Ibaraki prefecture will sign a MoU with Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways in July 2019 to jointly conduct a survey on potential passengers to launch an air route between the prefecture and Vietnam.

The People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City on June 27 handed an eight-year prison sentence to a man for engaging in activities aimed to overthrow the people’s administration.

Fifty-five percent of German businesses, when asked, have said they want to increase investment capital in Vietnam, higher than the rate for Southeast Asia (44 percent).

The list of Vietnam’s 50 best-performing companies (Top 50) was announced by the Nhip Cau Dau Tu (Investment Bridge) magazine and Thien Viet Joint Stock Company in Ho Chi Minh City on June 27.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has granted an interview to Japanese media on the occasion of his Japan visit and participation in the 14th G20 Summit at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe from June 27 to July 1.

Hong Kong topped the list of 95 countries and territories investing in Vietnam in the January-June period, with a total investment of $5.3 billion, making up 28.7 percent of the new FDI inflow into the country.

The extreme hot spell is set to continue in the northern and central regions of the country, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecast.

Apple and Samsung are now controlling the high-end smartphone market segments. Other brands have disappeared.

The school milk programme is an important measure to fight stunting and micronutrient deficiency in Vietnamese children, which continue to be a leading cause of the inferior physical stature of Vietnamese people, according to nutrition experts.