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Vietnam has increased retail fuel prices from 3 pm on May 21 following movements in the global oil market.

Several banks in Vietnam have lowered deposit interest rates, particularly for short and medium term tenors, amid easing funding costs in the banking sector.

A Chinese railway design institute will participate in preparing the feasibility study for Metro Line 4 in Ho Chi Minh City, connecting Dong Thanh and Hiep Phuoc.

A livestream hosted by Bac Ninh Province officials and influencers sold more than 31 tonnes of lychees in a single day, attracting hundreds of thousands of viewers nationwide.

Vietnamese airlines Vietjet Air and Bamboo Airways have increased checked baggage fees ahead of the busy summer travel season amid rising operating costs.

Ho Chi Minh City has approved the route alignment for a 53.8km metro line connecting the city centre with Can Gio urban area.

Authorities in Quang Tan Commune, Quang Ninh Province, are helping farmers sell tonnes of sturgeon after heavy rain and flooding caused major losses at local fish farms.

Ho Chi Minh City authorities have fined a property developer for failing to report the sale of 87 apartments to foreign buyers as required by housing regulations.

Can Tho City on Tuesday started the construction of two wind power projects with combined investment of nearly VND 24 trillion (USD 930 million).

Vietnam’s power sector has urged households to conserve electricity as prolonged heatwaves this summer drive up power consumption and household utility bills across the country.

Before sunrise, hundreds of workers head onto the tidal flats of Nghe An Province, where clam farming sustains livelihoods but leaves families vulnerable to the changing sea.

Police in the southern province of Tay Ninh have dismantled a large-scale counterfeit medicated oil operation and seized more than 27,000 fake Eagle Brand products.

The USD 2.2 billion LNG power project in Nghe An Province has officially begun construction, marking a major milestone for Vietnam’s national energy infrastructure.

Hanoi is planning to build a second international airport and gradually restrict private vehicles in the historic inner city under its new long-term master plan.

The entire Bien Hoa-Vung Tau Expressway will open to traffic from 5 pm on May 18 after authorities in Dong Nai Province approved a temporary traffic plan for the remaining 16 km section of the route.

Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has proposed a VND 39 trillion (USD 1.5 billion) expansion of Cam Ranh International Airport to increase annual capacity to 36 million passengers by 2050.

Vietnamese customs authorities have uncovered large quantities of undeclared iPhones, laptops and other electronic devices suspected of being illegally imported through northern border checkpoints.

Wanted by Interpol under a red notice, South Korean national Joo Young Su fled to Vietnam but was swiftly arrested by Danang City police.

A project to upgrade and repair the runway and taxiway at Lien Khuong International Airport in Lam Dong Province risks delays due to shortages of construction sand and cement.