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The Ministry of Information and Communications’ Information Safety Department has detected at least around 700 websites that are cheating Vietnamese internet users.

The People’s Procuracy of Hanoi has proposed a life sentence to Trinh Xuan Thanh, former Chairman of the Board of Directors of PetroVietnam Construction Corporation, on the charge of “asset embezzlement” at PetroVietnam Power Land JSC.

The Mekong Delta City of Cần Thơ’s Trade and Investment Promotion Centre plans to promote investment in the Vietnam – Japan Industrial Park this year, according to Nguyễn Khánh Tùng, director of the centre.

HCM City is seeking solutions to reduce traffic congestion for Cat Lai Port which receives more than half of the country’s waterway and 89% of the southern region’s cargo.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with top executives of several leading Indian businesses, namely Tata, Larsen & Toubro (L&T), ONGC, and vDoIT shortly after arriving in New Delhi on January 24.

As many as 97 exhibitors from 13 countries, including 59 domestic and 38 international businesses participated in the ninth International Exhibition on Shipbuilding, Shipping and Offshore Technology (Vietship 2018).

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has asked commercial banks to ensure their ATM services remain in operation throughout the Tet period.

The number of enterprises involved in export and import activities has increased sharply since 2012, according to the preliminary results of the 2017 Economic Census conducted by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Danang City’s Son Tra District authorities are inspecting violations by a high-class hotel and apartment complex project invested by Muong Thanh Group.

A cooperation deal was inked between the northern province of Quang Ninh and the Vietnam Airlines Corporation on January 22 to boost tourism promotion, expand flight network from and to Van Don International Airport and popularise local tourism and

The International Monetary Fund on Monday raised its growth projection for the deficit-hit Saudi economy on the back of higher oil prices but retained its estimates for the region.

The Royal International Corporation which is running the only casino in UNESCO World Heritage site Ha Long Bay has just reported huge losses in 2017, blaming a drop in Chinese gamblers visiting Ha Long Bay.

Danish brewer Carlsberg A/S must pay market price if it wants to acquire a majority holding in the Hanoi Beer Alcohol Beverage Corp. (Habeco), Vietnam’s second-largest brewer, according to Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue.

Vietnam exported over one billion pairs out of 23 billion pairs of shoes sold worldwide in 2017, continuing to maintain the second position (after China) in shoes export.

The total investment in the railway route is estimated at more than US$50 billion, said the Ministry of Transport (MoT) on January 18.

VinFast Manufacturing and Trading Company Limited, a subsidiary of Vingroup, completed the contract of two model sedan and SUV cars with leading designer Pininfarina on Thursday.

The Ministry of Industry will continue to support local steel enterprises this year in their production and business, especially use of trade defence measures protecting the domestic steel industry.

Casino establishments in Viet Nam must soon equip their venues with features like a working camera system to aid the Ministry of Finance (MoF) in supervising the casinos’ operations, as part of the MoF’s plans to legalise casino activities

The HCM City Export Processing Zones and Industrial Parks Authority (Hepza) hopes to attract new investment worth US$900 million this year.