The Ministry of Transport and the Hanoi government have agreed on the need to develop an expansion plan in order to raise the annual capacity of Noi Bai Airport to between 80 and 100 million passengers in the future.

 The traditional German festival will return to Vietnam in late September, with special treats to celebrate the 25th milestone.

In spite of having bleak trading results, both subsidiaries of FPT Corporation—FPT Trading and FPT Retail—are receiving great attention from foreign investors as their stakes are put on sale.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s Poison Control Centre at Bach Mai Hospital has issued a warning about paracetamol poisoning.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has co-operated with police to combat the illegal injection of gel into shrimps to increase their weight and thus make more money.

Despite the shortcomings of the international legal framework regarding territorial disputes at sea, experts concur that international law plays a critical role in securing peace and stability at sea.

 From late September this year, international visitors to Vietnam will be able to enjoy free walking tours in Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho, Da Nang, Hanoi, Hoi An and Ha Long.

 A tropical depression has strengthened into a new storm in the East Sea after crossing the central region of the Philippines, on the afternoon of September 12.

Da Lat is called the city of flowers thanks to its cool weather all year round. It is also a paradise for photographers to record the splendid beauty of nature.

 More than 100 women from all over the northern region are expected to gather at the Intercontinental Hotel in Westlake on September 18 for the launch of the preliminary rounds of the Miss Ocean beauty contest.

Aiming to meet the increasing demand for air transportation, Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) decided to mobilise capital to upgrade key existing airports with total investment capital of $1.98 billion.

 Nearly 40 Vietnamese and South Korean information and technology companies took part in the  2017 Viet Nam - South Korea ICT Partnership Program.

 Vietnamobile Telecom Joint Stock Company has been investing in infrastructure and networks for a year and is now able to serve 90 per cent of the population with 3G speed.

The digital economy and e-commerce are opening up opportunities for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises to connect to global value chains, allowing access to regional and global markets, experts said at a workshop held in HCM City.

 Rushing to replace paper bills with e-invoices is expected to pose a challenge to many businesses.

 Members of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) have proposed that the Ministry of Finance (MoF) be the main agency responsible for assisting the Government in the management of public debt, 

 Loic Desriac of the team Bike Life VDC triumphed yesterday in the 10th stage of the VTV International Cycling Tournament, or Ton Hoa Sen Cup.

 The HCM City Department of Tourism, in co-operation with its partners, will organise a free fashion and technology festival on Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street next month.     

 Doctors from HCM City’s Binh Dan 115 Hospital have successfully performed a kidney transplant on a 76-year-old patient.

FTAs not only have helped reduce input costs of beer production, but have also turned Vietnam into a jumping board for foreign breweries to conquer the Southeast Asian and Asia Pacific markets, according to FPT Securities.