Authorities in Dong Nai Province have approved a land clearance and resettlement project covering more than 1,164 hectares near Long Thanh International Airport to prepare land for future auctions.
Fishermen on Tam Hai Island Commune in Danang City are harvesting brown seaweed, a seasonal marine resource that provides a valuable source of income for coastal households each year.
Nearly 25,000 new businesses were established in Ho Chi Minh City during the first five months of the year, while budget revenue and foreign investment posted strong growth.
Electricity bills for many households in Hanoi are expected to rise sharply in June as prolonged heatwaves drive record power consumption across the Vietnamese capital.
Vietnam's largest airport project is expected to begin trial operations in September, with authorities aiming for full commissioning by the end of the year.
Bank branches in Vietnam that record losses for three consecutive years will face mandatory closure under new regulations issued by the State Bank of Vietnam.
HCM City has requested VND 9.63 trillion (USD 367 million) from the state budget government funding for land clearance works related to the North-South high-speed railway.
Vietnam has begun selling only E10 and E5 RON 92 biofuels from June 1, replacing conventional RON 95 gasoline as part of efforts to cut emissions and support green growth targets.
Can Tho City has launched a campaign to help farmers sell an estimated 36,000 tonnes of durian amid falling prices and weak demand that have left many growers struggling.
Hanoi has ordered fuel retailers to report remaining RON 95 inventories and sell only registered stocks ahead of the city's transition to E10 petrol from June 1.
Hanoi has proposed doubling fines for cultural and advertising violations, including penalties of up to VND 20 million for illegal advertisements on utility poles and public trees.
Vietnam has instructed car and motorcycle manufacturers to evaluate vehicle compatibility with E10 biofuel and provide technical guidance to consumers ahead of a wider fuel transition.
Police in Hung Yen Province have intercepted a truck carrying more than two tonnes of pork cracklings showing signs of spoilage that were being transported to Hanoi for sale.
Vietnam Railways on May 29 unveiled a modern train equipped with Wi-Fi, 5G connectivity and an AI-powered robot as part of its digital transformation drive.
Vietnam and Thailand should cooperate as well as compete in agricultural exports, particularly rice and durian, Vietnam’s finance minister said during talks in Bangkok.
Several major Thai companies are preparing to list shares on Vietnam’s stock market, signalling a new phase of investment after decades of acquisitions and expansion in the country.