Big retailers have triggered a fierce struggle, trying to ease selling prices to improve revenue and obtain bigger market share amid weak demand.

Vietnamese citizens can enter 55 countries and territories worldwide without applying for a visa, or with simplified visa procedures like e-visas or visas on arrival, Spokeswoman of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said.

The spouse of PM Pham Minh Chinh, Le Thi Bich Tran, and the spouse of Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim, Dato’ Seri Dr. Wan Azizah binti Dr. Wan Ismail, enjoyed a water puppetry programme at the Vietnam Contemporary Art Theatre in Hanoi on July 20.

PM Pham Minh Chinh and his visiting Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim held talks in Hanoi on July 20, noting with satisfaction the development of the bilateral relations, especially since the establishment of the Strategic partnership in 2015.

For scheduled projects and the electricity generation workload, the total investment capital for 2021-2030 is estimated to be $113.3-134.7 billion.

VietNamNet spoke with Pham Xuan Hoe, a respected economist, about money supply and the urgent solutions needed to ensure the liquidity of the economy.

Vietnam's real estate sector has emerged as a highly desirable destination for international investors, ranking second only to the manufacturing and processing industry, with over 1,100 projects amounting to $66.4 billion of foreign investment.

This initiative aims to boost centralisation, transparency, and overall efficiency in managing related transactions, according to Tang The cuong, Head of the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

According to a report from the Department of Tourism of HCM City, the tourism industry has shown positive signs in the first half of 2023, with an estimated revenue of VNĐ80.8 billion and the welcoming of 18.3 million visitors.

It will be very difficult to retain talents if they don’t have the right working environment to enrich their own values and improve their capacity, one university dean said.

Hanoi will take advantage of international music events to attract tourists.

Nearly 100 paintings by the late artist Tran Phuc Duyen will be presented before the public after 25 years of being kept in Switzerland.

To date, the "Light in the border areas" model has been implemented in 94 villages, hamlets, and residential groups in 16 communes and wards in border and coastal areas along the Vietnam - Laos border in the central province of Quang Binh.

Shopaholics make up 15 per cent of the Southeast Asian e-shopper population, and account for 45 per cent of e-commerce purchases, a study has found.

The central province of Quang Tri has about 230 species of medicinal plants, of which 40 species have been researched, developed, and processed to serve local consumption and exports, including che vang (Jasminum subtriplinerve).

The Authority for Information Security (AIS) under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has continued to issue warnings about high-level, serious vulnerabilities in Microsoft products.

Remittances to Ho Chi Minh in the first half of 2023 topped 4.33 billion USD, an increase of 37% compared to the same period last year, the State Bank of Vietnam’s (SBV) HCM City branch reported.

Vietnam needs US$133 billion to US$135 billion for electricity generation and transmission projects until 2030, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

State President Vo Van Thuong attended a groundbreaking ceremony of a military-civil medical centre, and an inauguration ceremony of Con Dao passenger port in Con Dao district on July 20.

Karolina Bielawska, Miss World 2021, touched down in Vietnam on July 20 as a special guest ahead of the finale of Miss World Vietnam 2023 which will take place on the evening of July 22.