Vietnamese airlines are facing difficulties to carry out their plans to acquire new airplanes due to the limited governance capability of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV), Zing reported.

The conference "Science, Technology and Innovation - A pillar for Vietnam’s socio-economic development" will take place on May 15, attracting about 250 local and international delegates.

The accelerating pace of urbanisation in developing countries, and Vietnam in particular, is presenting new opportunities to apply technologies to the challenges of city management.

Vietnam is now trying to transform itself into a digital economy. 

Residents in the central province of Ha Tinh previously complained that waste from shrimp breeding ponds is causing pollution, but local authorities have yet to find a solution for the problem.

If Vietnam’s proportion in MSCI market increases by 3 percent, the stock market can expect to receive VND1.5 trillion more worth of capital, analysts say.

Smarter tax policies needed for the development of Vietnamese tech companies

Facing water shortages, farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tien Giang have grown corn on nearly 2,000ha of rice fields for the 2018-19 winter-spring crop.

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a meeting of key officials in Hanoi on May 14.

Thai designer Eggarat Wongcharit will talk about upcycling design at Heritage Space in Hanoi this Saturday.

The price hike of many essential goods recently has put pressure on inflation, but economists believe the inflation rate will be at below 4 percent as targeted.

Vietnam’s tea industry needs to focus on enhancing quality, diversifying product offerings and building brands to develop in a sustainable way, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Vietnam’s surge towards becoming Asia’s fastest-growing economy is helping the country attract even more capital from overseas sources.

A circular amending and supplementing several provisions of Circular 32/2013/TT-NHNN guiding the implementation of regulations on restricting the use of foreign currencies in the territory of Vietnam became effective on May 13.

Vietnam is suffering fast aging population; at present, approximately 11 per cent of the population is 60 and older, and the proportion of older people is predicted to grow in next years.

The US-China trade war and fluctuation in material prices have set a burden on Vietnamese steel companies, reducing profits and even causing losses in 2019’s first quarter.

Around 1,000 drug addicts will be treated with Buprenorphine as the Vietnamese Ministry of Health and the Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDS have launched the drug addiction treatment program with Buprenorphine.

The capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of Viet Nam's credit institutions has improved thanks to their increased equity.

A ceremony to launch the National Action Month for Children 2019 is scheduled to take place in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on June 1, the Children's Day.

The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) has issued a decision to cancel the listing of a number of companies in May and June.