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Many people in Danang City have complained that beaches are being blocked from public access by abandoned or stagnant projects.

South-central Phu Yen province should pay attention to medical tourism, offering treatment methods to cure illnesses via absorbing biological energy and universal energy, an official has said.

The Ho Chi Minh City’s People Committee has sent a proposal to the government on permitting Japanese investors to build an underground shopping center where an urban railway station is being built at Ben Thanh Market.

An online e-book trading platform is to be launched in Vietnam, the first of its kind in the country, with a view to boosting the local e-book market, according to the Sai Gon Giai phong (Liberated Saigon) daily.

A Ministry of Planning and Investment fund will finance small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a total amount of 660 billion VND (29.3 million USD) this year, an official said.

The company of Otto De Jager, husband of Vietnamese diva Thu Minh, has countered the Gia Han Company with accusations of his own.

Automobile firms have been rushing to boost productions in Vietnam to prepare for a boom in the local market which is forecast to soon surpass Malaysia and Singapore.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment is developing a plan on restructuring the economy by 2020 aiming to renovate the growth model towards improving efficiency and competitiveness of the economy.

Many foreign-owned fast-food chains in Vietnam are considering exiting the market or downsizing while local brands are becoming more popular to consumers.

The Vietnam Civil Aviation Authority has again proposed to extend the 50% price subsidy for Hai Au Aviation which is facing financial difficulties operating its seaplane service in Vietnam.

The Hanoitourist and South Korea’s Global Consultant Network Company Limited signed an investment cooperation agreement for building a five-star complex in Hanoi's Soc Son district that will include a horse racetrack.

Eight out of 14 start-ups of the Topica Founder Institute (TFI) introduced their products and called for investment at the Topica Founder Showcase 2016.

Technology in startup has become a new trend that Vietnamese youngsters are pursuing nowadays, heard a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on August 13.

While foreign investors are lining up to invest in new wind farms in Vietnam, numerous previously licensed wind farms are long delayed in construction or had their investment certificates revoked.

Many Vietnamese consumers still don't know how to defend their rights, with as many as 44% of consumers choosing to remain silent when victims of fraud, according to a survey by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

A Vietcombank customer lost up to USD23,800 after someone used the internet banking service to steal money from her ATM account over one night.

Vietnam is emerging as a rising retail market within Asia-Pacific, according to real estate consultants JLL.

US enterprises are considering Vietnam a priority market in the ASEAN region for their business and investment expansion in 2017, according to the 2017 ASEAN Business Outlook Survey recently issued by the US Chamber of Commerce and the American

The Vietnam National Petroleum Group, or Petrolimex, posted pre-tax profits of VND716bn (USD32.5m) in the second quarter and nearly VND1.6trn in the first half of the year.