A US$20-billion loan was proposed for the development of HCMC’s urban railway network at a conference yesterday of the newly-established Southeastern Region Coordination Council.

Consolidating and building good production links will be the premise to promote the Da Lat Artichoke brand.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has approved an extension of the pilot tourism submarine service in Nha Trang Bay in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa until July 2024.

The burden of providing cheaper capital to the national economy once again falls the banking system amid weak financial markets.

Local airlines may refuse to accept smart carry-on bags that are equipped with lithium-ion batteries unless they meet international aviation safety standards.

Vietnamese fashion designer Nguyen Minh Tuan has impressed international fashionistas by contributing to the victory of Miss Curaçao, Andreina Pereira, at the Miss Supranational Caribbean 2023 pageant

Motorbike sales continued to decrease sharply in the second quarter compared with the same period last year, despite sale promotions over many months.

An art troupe from Hoi An will perform at the Hoi An Cultural Days in Paris on August 29-30, with folk dance, games, musical performances, and educational events included.

Heartbreaking deaths from rabies recently raised alarm about the lack of control over dogs and low rates of rabies vaccination for these animals, said health experts.

South China Morning Post (SCMP) of Hong Kong (China) has published an article highlighting Quang Phu Cau village as a great place to visit as Hanoi’s incense artisans keep a ‘core’ 100-year tradition alive.

The ASEAN Online Sale Day 2023, the largest online shopping event in Southeast Asia, is scheduled to take place from August 8 - 22, according to the Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The three victims were a husband, 38, a wife, 33, and their seven-year-old daughter.

Representatives of the Vietnamese community in Auckland gave gifts to the team and affirmed that overseas Vietnamese always stand by the team, supporting the team regardless of the results at the tournament.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has moved to revise its growth forecast for Vietnam, reducing the rate from 6.5% to 5.8% for this year, and from 6.8% to 6.2% ahead in 2024.

Japan’s discharge of treated radioactive water into the sea will not impact Vietnam’s sea areas, said Deputy Director of the Vietnam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Saftery under the Ministry of Science and Technology Pham Van Toan.

In the last six years, a 6-year-old dog has been guarding the grave of its young owner who died prematurely.

The latest report compiled by the Henley Passport Index indicates that Vietnam climbed six positions to secure 82nd place in a ranking of the world’s most powerful passports this year.

Following the recent dissipation of TALIM, the first tropical storm to hit the East Sea this stormy season, another powerful storm is likely to form and strike the regional sea next week.

Vietnam’s top female badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh has leaped up three places to reach 23rd position in the women's singles category, according to the latest rankings released by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

Japanese actor Masahiro Inoue, who played iconic Kamen Rider Decade in the film series of the same name, is set to take part in the Manga Comic Con Vietnam 2023 which will take place in Ho Chi Minh City on July 29 - 30.