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Real estate tycoon faces life sentence over Dong A Bank losses

 Real estate tycoon Phan Van Anh Vu faces a life sentence after being charged with abusing his position to appropriate property in Dong A Bank case.

Food delivery services make huge profits during World Cup

 Food delivery services are blooming in Hanoi for hungry late night TV watching football fans.

Vietnam’s airports welcome 43.3 million passengers

 Vietnam’s airports served a total of 43.3 million passengers and handled over 603,000 tonnes of goods in the first five months of this year, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV).

HCM City: two prosecuted for resisting on-duty officers

 Police of Binh Tan district in Ho Chi Minh City on June 18 began criminal proceedings against a man and a woman for “resisting on-duty officers."

Most protesting employees resume work

 Cases that workers stop working and gather in cities and provinces have decreased gradually and by June 16, most of the protesting workers resumed their work, said an official of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour.

Eve of retirement appointments plague Vietnam

 Many state officials have tried to appoint and promote as many people as possible just before their retirement no matter if the position is full or not.

Hanoi $4-billion suburban district development

A project to build a USD4-billion so-called smart city in Hanoi will start in the outlying district of Dong Anh in October this year.

Vietnam’s strong CPI increase in May poses risks

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in May rose by 0.55% against the previous month, the largest monthly increase in the last six years, according to the General Statistics Office.

Audi chief Rupert Stadler arrested in diesel emissions probe

 The chief executive of German carmaker Audi, Rupert Stadler, has been arrested in connection with an investigation into the diesel emissions scandal.

Kim Jong-un visits China after Trump summit

 North Korea's Kim Jong-un is making a two-day visit to China, a week after meeting US President Donald Trump.

Thanh Thuy Chanh village characterized by ancient architecture

 Located 8 km southeast of Hue City, Thanh Thuy Chanh village has long been famous for its ancient architecture typifying the Hue culture.

Japanese prosecutors seek death penalty for Vietnamese girl's murder

 Prosecutors have demanded the death penalty for a man accused of killing a 9-year-old Vietnamese girl in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo. 

Kon Tum: three arrested for trafficking crystal meth

 The border guard force of the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on June 18 afternoon handed over three traffickers of crystal meth to the provincial police. 

Tighter control over waste import into Vietnam urged

 The Vietnamese government has urged tightened controls over waste imports in the context of the flooding of abandoned waste containers at local sea ports.

Vietnam, France look to foster health link

 Vietnam and France signed many cooperation agreements in health during a working visit to France by Vietnamese Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien from June 13-17 at the invitation of French Minister of Solidarities and Health Agnès Buzyn. 

Northern Vietnam to see new hot spell

 The northern and central region of Vietnam is forecasted to experience a new hot spell from today, June 19.

A look at the Vietnamese World Cup trophies

The models of the gold World Cup trophy are meticulously made by the artisans of Bat Trang ceramic village in Hanoi, and have been impressing many visitors including foreign tourists.

Lobster farming in Ninh Thuan province flourishes

Lobster farming models in Phan Rang - Thap Cham city, the southern central province of Ninh Thuan has brought high economic value for local farmers.

VN central bank to tighten rules for commercial banks

The State Bank of Vietnam has decided to push ahead with restructuring the banking system, applying stricter measures to effectively prevent cross-ownership at commercial banks.

Japanese conductor to lead Dvorak concert in HCM City

 Internationally acclaimed conductor Honna Tetsuji will lead a concert featuring works by Czech composer Antonin Dvorak at the HCM City Opera House on June 19 night.