In the third quarter of 2024, the labour force aged 15 and above reached 52.7 million, an increase of 114,100 people compared to the previous quarter and 238,800 people year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued a decision approving a price framework for electricity imports from Laos starting from December 31, 2025.

With beautiful landscapes and unique cultural heritages, Vietnam has great potential to promote tourism through cinema.

Data from Savills showed that apartments priced at 4 billion VND (160,950 USD) or more accounted for 70% of the number of those sold in the first nine months of 2024, a sharp increase from 2% in 2020.

The Hanoi Children’s Hospital, the first of its kind in the capital city, was inaugurated on October 9 on the occasion of the city’s 70th anniversary of Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2024).

HSBC has lifted its 2024 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for Vietnam to 7.0% from 6.5% after the country recorded stronger-than-expected growth in Q3 despite the devastation left by Typhoon Yagi.

Works of three renowned Vietnamese painters are being showcased at an exhibition at Cernuschi Museum - an Asian art museum in Paris, France.

Investment of the Republic of Korea in VN has expanded from heavy industries to a wide range of high-tech industries, significantly contributing to the development of the manufacturing industry and high technology transfer between the two countries.

All Vietnamese students competing at Asian, Asia-Pacific, and global Olympiads this year won prizes, the Ministry of Education and Training has announced.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged countries to take more drastic actions, with stronger will and determination, to tackle climate change, aiming for net-zero emissions across Asia as soon as possible.

Vietnam eyes to harness the power of nuclear technology to develop the healthcare, industrial and agricultural sectors amidst increasingly stringent requirements from local consumers and export markets.

Vietnam’s economy has recovered quickly despite external uncertainties and extensive damage caused by Typhoon Yagi, which has greatly affected all socio-economic activities and people’s lives.

The administration of Vietnam over the years has cut taxes and eased required local contributions to help people recover after wars, natural disasters and epidemics. And it now should apply a similar policy for press agencies.

The problems in procedures for VAT (value added tax) refunds was the main topic at the second discussion session of the 2024 Business and Law Forum held on October 9, 2024.

After trying Southern-style pho at a restaurant open since 1970, a Japanese customer declared it the best pho in Ho Chi Minh City, noting the flavorful broth and fresh ingredients.

Schools in Hanoi are now required to manage students' mobile phones, with strict rules on phone usage in class, as part of a new directive from the Department of Education and Training.

Twin brothers in Dak Lak recently got married on the same day, creating a unique celebration with two beautiful brides and a shared wedding ceremony.

As autumn arrives, flocks of white storks return to Thac Ba Lake in Yen Bai, filling the sky above the pristine waters and islands of the 'Ha Long Bay in the mountains.'

As Vietnam approaches the final phase of its 2G shutdown, mobile operators have successfully reduced the number of 2G-only subscribers to just over 770,000.

Following a Party-led investigation, the Prime Minister has disciplined three current and one former Vice Chairman of Lam Dong Province for serious violations.