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The first flight of Malaysia’s AirAsia Airlines from the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur to Can Tho International Airport in the Mekong Delta landed on the morning of April 8.

The tourism property sector has great potential for growth thanks to the rapid growth in the tourism industry, a forum heard in HCM City last Saturday.

Many illegal construction works still exist on Phu Quoc Island despite the government’s instruction to deal with the problem.

The FLC Group’s Bamboo Airways will conduct its first flight to Ibaraki, Japan, on April 29, creating a driving force for the development of cooperation between the locality and Vietnam in areas where Ibaraki holds strengths.

Foreign financial institutions were eyeing up poorly-performing Vietnamese banks after being given the green light to acquire stakes in local institutions in a move to speed up the restructuring of the country’s banking industry, according to banking expert Nguyen

The authorities at Cat Lai Port has offered an 80% discount of demurrage charges for scrap shipments which were brought to the port before December 31 last year and will be taken out by April 30.

A conference on small and medium-sized enterprises, start-ups, and innovative enterprises and development opportunities took place in Hanoi on Friday to boost pro-SME measures as regulated by the Law on Support for SMEs.

The International Collaborating Centre for Aquaculture and Fisheries Sustainability (ICAFIS) under the Vietnam Fisheries Association on Friday launched the first Vietnamese Shrimp Transaction Floor in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

Pork prices have fallen in many Vietnamese localities as African swine fever continues to spread.

The 23rd ASEAN Finance Ministers’ Meeting and the fifth ASEAN Finance Ministers' and Central Bank Governors' Meeting took place in Chiang Rai, Thailand, on April 5 under the chair of Thai Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong and Governor of Thai

Vietnam’s newest carrier Bamboo Airways said on April 5 that it will start operating charter flights to Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki during the Golden Week in Japan.

Farmers in many localities in the Mekong Delta region are turning their paddy fields or other orchards into Thai jackfruit farms due to high profits in recent years.

Vietnam’s economy will grow at 6.6 percent this year, slightly down from last year’s 7.1 percent, HSBC has forecast in a report it released this week.

A major casino resort on Singapore's waterfront is to get a $3.3 billion expansion, including a new tower featuring luxury rooms and a 15,000-seat arena, its owner said.

There are about 3,000 taxis from other provinces are working illegally in Hanoi, according to Hanoi Taxi Association.

There were 4,423 newly-launched units in Ho Chi Minh City in the first quarter of 2019, a decline of 54 per cent year-on-year, according to CBRE Vietnam, perhaps attributed to the government’s tightening of credit in real estate as

Budget carrier Vietjet Air officially launched a new international route connecting Nha Trang city (Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam) with Taipei (Taiwan, China) on April 3.

Several supermarkets in Hanoi have started using banana leaves to wrap vegetables as a way to protect the environment.

Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) was the runner-up in the performance evaluation of Asia's container ports in 2018.