Many resettlement apartments have been left idle at a time when many low-income earners don’t have accommodations. HCM City authorities have proposed turning these abandoned apartments into social housing.

A Thai company has agreed to buy carbon credits from rice farmers in Dak Lak province at $20 per credit, which is double the price paid by the World Bank under the "1 million hectare high-quality rice" program in Mekong Delta.

The news that the government may approve a 50 percent vehicle registration tax cut applied to brand new domestically-assembled cars has caused people to postpone their purchases until the cut goes into effect.

Ransomware attacks are expanding in Vietnam, targeting both large corporations small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with ransom demands of tens of millions of dong, according to VSEC (Vietnam Network Security JSC).

Press agencies have found that revenue from ads has decreased. Most large newspapers around the world now collect fees from readers.

While riding a motorbike to visit the ancient town of Hoi An, a Korean tourist got lost on his way to a mountainous district in Quang Nam. The tourist was supported by the commune police with food, rest, and help finding his relatives.

After multiple suspensions and resumptions of the investigation, the Binh Thuan Provincial Police have once again decided to suspend the case involving the drowning of a Japanese boy at a resort.

At a press conference held on June 26, Major General Nguyen Thanh Tung, Deputy Director of Hanoi City Police, revealed the findings of the investigation into the tragic fire at Trung Kinh, which resulted in the deaths of 14 people.

After nearly four decades of anticipation, Nam Dinh Green Steel FC has emerged victorious in the Night Wolf V-League 2023/2024, much to the delight of millions of fans of Nam Dinh city.

On June 26, the High People's Court in Hanoi reviewed the aggravating and mitigating circumstances of the defendants in the case involving the buying and selling of invoices, giving and receiving bribes, and fraudulent appropriation of property.

On June 26, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

The two largest resettlement quarters in HCM City remain deserted. People who had to give back land to the state to make room for public projects do not want to resettle there as planned.

To revive polluted canals, HCM City will have to clear 6,000 slums. It is estimated that the city will have to spend VND20 trillion for site clearance.

Vietnam’s economic growth in the second quarter of 2024 and June are likely to reach 6.2% and 6% respectively as set by the Government.

Many people in HCM City complain that they are living in cramped houses which are just 2-3 sq m in area. But surprisingly, they would rather stay in the tiny rooms than move to other places.

The National Assembly has given the green light for establishing a Da Nang free trade zone connected to Lien Chieu Seaport.

A press conference to announce preparations for the 2024 Southeast Asia Rowing and Canoeing, U19 and U23 Championships was held in the northern port city of Hai Phong on June 25.

The “30th Anniversary of the Serialisation of Detective Conan” Exhibition will make its international debut in Ho Chi Minh City on June 29, making Vietnam the first country in the world to host this exhibition.

A probe has been launched into the case of “appropriating state secret documents” that happened in Hanoi and some other localities, along with Nguyen Van Yen, former Vice Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs.

Japan will help Vietnam develop an environmental management certification system to reduce waste food for better environmental management and protection.