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The Electricity Group of Vietnam has forecasted that its oil-fired power would reach 2.57 billion kWh by late this year, a 65-year record high.

The National Assembly on Thursday passed a central state budget allocation resolution for next year, including a budget expenditure of around VND1.1 quadrillion (USD47.8 billion).

Around 1,500 counterfeit bags and wallets bearing international famous brands have been detected at a shop in Hanoi.

The United States Agency for International Development in Vietnam, together with the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Trade and Industry convened a workshop on international best practices to prevent origin fraud.

Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in terms of salary growth with a 5.1 percent increase expected in 2020, according to a report by ECA International.

Popular women clothing brand Seven.AM has closed its stores in Hanoi after authorities seized thousands of products for investigations into their allegedly replacing made-in-China labels with Vietnamese alternatives.

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on November 12 that it will be putting on an additional 190,000 seats on domestic routes in order to meet the increasing travel demand during the Lunar New Year (Tet) period from

Vietnam’s ST24 rice variety was recognised as the World's Best Rice this year.

Sweden’s experiences in developing a low carbon circular economy were shared with the Vietnamese side during a seminar jointly held by the Swedish Embassy in Vietnam and the Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

The International Pepper Conference 2019 opened in Vung Tau city, the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, on November 12, drawing 400 delegates from Vietnam and 25 other member countries of the International Pepper Community.

Coffee farmers in Gia Lai Province are taking on processing their own produce to earn more money as crops decline.

The National Assembly are targeting a gross domestic product growth for 2020 of 6.8%, according to the government’s draft resolution on the nation’s socio-economic development plan.

The first Vietnam Market in Malaysia with 200 pavilions is scheduled to open in March 2020.

E-commerce giant Alibaba filled billions of dollars in orders on Monday during China's annual "Singles Day" shopping frenzy, the world's biggest 24-hour shopping event.

Vietnam’s hospitality industry will remain attractive for the next ten years, experts told the Vietnam Hospitality Forum held by CBRE Vietnam in Hanoi.

Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung and Chairman of the Republic of Korea’s Presidential Committee on the New Southern Policy co-chaired the Viet Nam- RoK Business Summit in Chu Lai Open Economic Zone in Quang Nam.

As many as 706 enterprises, 85 percent of 832 listed companies on the Vietnamese stock market, generated profits during the third quarter of this year.

Digital transformation would push Việt Nam’s finance-banking system in the years to come, helping it catch up with global standards, said Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Nguyễn Kim Anh.

Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has received many questions about the slow pace of a USD4.3 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fired power plant in the southern province of Bac Lieu.