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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh reassured Viet Nam’s commitment to protect the legitimate rights and interests of foreign investors under any circumstances during his meeting with leaders of 180 FDI enterprises in Ha Noi on Monday.

Vietnam posted USD496.30 billion in import-export revenues in the first nine months of 2023, a fall of 11.20 percent compared to the same period last year, according to a report from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The speedboat service linking Sa Ky Port to Ly Son Island in the central province of Quang Ngai has been suspended amid ongoing torrential rain.

The Ministry of Transport has agreed to a Lao-Vietnamese consortium to conduct a feasibility study of a railway project.

Hundreds of households in the Thanh Ha Urban Area in Hanoi's Thanh Oai District are facing water shortages as the service provider has failed to ensure supplies.

A naked man killed himself with a knife after stabbing people on Nguyen Thien Thuat Street in HCM City's District 3 on Monday morning.

Vietnam’s economy has made good recovery since the beginning of this year; however, inflation risks could weight on the country’s growth outlook, according to experts.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on October 15 advised Vietnamese citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Israel where the ongoing conflict is developing complicatedly.

The Hanoi Railway Transport Joint Stock Company (Haraco) said the railway sector will officially put two high-quality trains into operation on the Hanoi – Da Nang route from October 20.

A poor teenager in the central province of Quang Binh has been given financial support for a new house and can continue studying after her story was shared on the Dantri/Dtinews Newspaper.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 16 chaired a conference with foreign businesses operating in Vietnam to address their concerns and encourage them to grasp opportunities in doing business in the country.

With Vietnamese Women’s Day (October 20) approaching, stores in HCM City are stocking up on a wide range of products and offering promotions on them.

An overseas Vietnamese girl has been named winner of Miss Earth Vietnam 2023 and she will then represent Vietnam at the coming 23rd Miss Earth 2023 pageant to be held in December 2023.

Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Victorovich Volodin arrived in Hanoi on October 15 afternoon, starting an official visit to Vietnam.

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people in western Afghanistan Sunday, with damaged prisons emptied and residents fleeing a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives this past week.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh has demanded an investigation into the illegal construction of a 200-apartment building.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Czech Republic has recently organised a programme to foster connectivity between Vietnamese and Czech businesses, and introduce Vietnamese products to local residents.

The last sections of Mỹ Thuận 2 Bridge, connecting the Mekong Delta provinces of Tiền Giang and Vĩnh Long, were joined in the presence of Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Saturday.