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Toyota Vietnam will start recalling 20,015 cars, including Vios and Yaris models, across the country from August 28 in order to replace airbags produced by the Japanese firm Takata, stated the car manufacturer.

South Korean investments in Vietnam this year surpassed $6.02 billion in August, accounting for 26 per cent of all foreign direct investment (FDI), making it the largest foreign investor in the country.

Low-cost carrier Vietjet Air officially announced its new route connecting Hanoi with Yangon, the renowned tourism city of Myanmar, at a ceremony in Yangon on August 26 on the occasion of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s state visit

The Ministry of Finance plans to cut import taxes on auto parts, in line with the World Trade Organisation’s rules.

The Bkav Technology Group has spent VND500 billion (nearly USD22 million) since 2009 on researching and producing the indigenous smart phone called Bphone, its CEO Nguyễn Tử Quảng has revealed.

Moody's warns of risk from overly focusing on reaching GDP target.

Nguyen Minh Hung, the former director of HCM City-based VN Pharma JSC, has been sentenced 12 years in prison for the smuggling of cancer medicines and falsification of documents.

In recognition of its exceptional performance in Vietnam’s banking sector, HSBC Vietnam was named Best Foreign Bank in Vietnam at the prestigious FinanceAsia Country Awards, the eleventh time in 12 years it has won the coveted prize and the

A bribery and cronyism scandal that has already toppled a South Korean president has claimed a major business scalp after a court sentenced Lee Jae-yong, the acting chairman of Samsung, to five years in prison after finding him guilty

More than 750 foreigners have received certificates of home ownership in Vietnam since the Housing Law 2014 took effect, according to the Ministry of Construction.

Hanoi General Export Import JSC is seeking the Ministry of Transport’s permission to work with a Chinese company to build Long Thanh International Airport.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has assigned the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) to establish a legal framework to manage virtual assets and digital currency.

Uber Vietnam started raising its fares in Ho Chi Minh City from today, August 24.

Consumer confidence in Vietnam continued to see significant improvements in the second quarter that helped the country become the fifth most optimistic globally, with an index score of 117, 5 points higher than in the fourth quarter of 2016

Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) on Monday conducted its first confiscation of an asset mortgaged for a non-performing loan based on a newly-issued resolution.

The Ministry of Transport will increase service charges at airports to compensate for investment costs of the airport system and raise service quality.

Businesses in Vietnam spend 28.6 million working days and VND14.3 trillion (USD629.2 million) annually to complete procedures related to technical checks on around 100,000 types of goods.

HCM City People’s Court on Monday opened a court trial related to the smuggling of cancer medicines and falsification of documents at HCM City-based VN Pharma Joint Stocks Company in 2013 and 2014.

Most build, operate and transfer projects in the transport sector have appointed contractors and not gone through tendering.