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Members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on June 13 agreed with the Government’s proposal to extend the policy of reducing the value added tax (VAT) from 10% to 8% till the end of the year as opposed to

Many people queued through the night on Wednesday at commercial banks in Hanoi to buy gold.

Harmful algal blooms have just occurred off Tho Chau Island in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.

Domestic retail petroleum prices increased at 3 pm today, June 13, after a decision by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

Denmark's food agency has recalled South Korean instant ramen produced by a brand popular in the West, warning noodle lovers that they were so hot they might cause "acute poisoning".

Vietnam has named among happiest countries in Southeast Asia for Gen Z and millennials, according to a report of World Happiness Report 2024.

Two consecutive earthquakes occurred Thursday morning in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum's Tu Mo Rong District.

Modified vintage Russian jeeps have been used to transport tourists around Hanoi.

The Vietnam Golf Association has selected four athletes to compete at the Junior World Championship 2024 which is scheduled to take place from June 13 to June 14 in Indonesia.

HCM City is set to face a high risk of dengue fever outbreaks during the rainy season if proper disease prevention measures are not taken.

The Save Vietnam's Wildlife (SVW) has announced that it has co-operated with relevant agencies in order to release a total of 14 rescued rare animals back into the wild.

The 4th International Exhibition on Machinery, Equipment, Supplies, Chemicals, and Agricultural Products in Vietnam has attracted more than 100 exhibitors from 14 countries and territories worldwide.

Several Vietnamese travel companies are providing tours to Europe to watch Euro 2024 matches.

Vietcombank has launched an online service for customers to register to purchase SJC gold bars directly on its website – and gold will only be sold to those who register online.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Lien Viet Post Joint Stock Commercial Bank (LPBank) signed a financing package of up to $80 million to expand access to finance for a women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (WSMEs) project in Viet Nam.

Vietnam, along with other core group countries, brought the first-ever International Day of Play to life at the United Nations headquarters in New York on June 11.

A fertilizer company in the southern province of Long And has been fined VND312 million (USD12,259) for discharging untreated wastewater into the environment.

Beauties from 70 countries and territories worldwide are set to touch down in the nation this September to compete in the Miss Cosmo 2024 pageant which will be hosted by Vietnam for the first time.

The terraced fields of Mu Cang Chai District in the northern province of Yen Bai are glittering in silky white during the flood season between May and July.