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Total assets of the Vietnamese credit institution system by the end of June 2024 reached more than 21.07 quadrillion VND, an increase of 4.97% compared to the end of 2023, the State Bank of Vietnam’s latest data show.

As monsoon rains were about to break over Pakistan, 14-year-old Shamila and her 13-year-old sister Amina were married off in exchange for money, a decision their parents made to help the family survive the threat of floods.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang affirmed Vietnam's strong commitment to and effective contributions to the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) at the 9th MLC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Thailand.

A man in the central province of Quang Binh has handed over a rare turtle to the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park's Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Creature Development.

Vietnam expects that the Government of Japan will receive more guest workers, including those in the restaurant and food processing industries that are of Vietnam’s advantages.

A woman in Nam Dinh Province is calling for financial support to help cover medical treatment for her husband and son who are both in hospital.

A 20-year-old woman has died after a fire burnt down a mattress factory and a two-storey house in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa on Friday morning.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to see the first cold snap in September.

Through the upcoming visit of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, China hopes to continue carrying forward the China-Vietnam traditional friendship.

The Metro Line 3 Nhon-Hanoi Station route in Hanoi served nearly 400,000 passengers during its first week of operation, according to Hanoi Metro, the line's operator.

Vietnamese athletes have set a goal of winning one or two medals at the coming 2024 Paris Paralympic Games due to take place from August 28 to September 8.

Thai lawmakers on Friday elected the 37-year-old daughter of billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra as prime minister, elevating a third member of the influential but divisive clan to the nation's top job.

Royal Canadian Navy Ship HMCS Montreal arrived in HCM City yesterday, starting its four-day trip to the city.

A war-time bomb weighing more than 100 kg was uncovered in Viet Tri City, the province of Phu Tho, on August 14.

The public bicycle service in Danang has yet to attract residents and tourists after being put into operation.

Caterpillars have attacked many pine forests in the central province of Nghe An.

Camera traps in a forest in the southern central province of Binh Thuan have captured images of various wild animals.

The upcoming state visit to China by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam and his spouse demonstrates the importance and top priority that Vietnam gives to its relations with the neighbouring country.

Around 13,000 fish were released into the Red River in Hanoi this morning, August 15.