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HCM City’s public investment disbursement stood at an estimated VND369 billion (153.63 million) in the first two months of this year against a total of VND70 trillion (USD3 billion) allocated for the city in the year.

Several consecutive tremors hit the central province of Quang Ngai and the central highlands province of Kon Tum on Tuesday morning, according to the Institute of Geophysics of Vietnam.

Nguyễn Giáp Đông, the head of the Ba Vì District Economy Division in Hanoi, reports that his district is spearheading a 300-hectare banana-growing initiative that will span along the Hồng (Red) and Đà rivers.

Newly opened accounts in February increased by nearly 28,000 on-month to January, but they were still low compared to the average level of the past two years, according to data from the Vietnam Securities Depository.

With over 100 active volcanos, Japan has the world's third largest geothermal resources, but also a powerful industry that has steadfastly opposed developing the sector: hot springs.

Asian markets sank Tuesday, with banks bearing the brunt of the selling on fears of contagion in the sector after the collapse of two regional US lenders.

As many as 37 workers at a company in the northern province of Bac Ninh have suffered from methanol poisoning, leaving one dead and many others in critical condition.

The Hanoi Department of Transport has just decided to remove the ban on taxis from Cat Linh Street while considering allowing taxi services back on some other streets including Le Van Luong, Lang Ha, Giang Vo, Kham Thien, and

Three women with machetes stood guard at their farm hilltop on Indonesia's Wawonii Island, directing their blades towards the nickel miners working in the forest clearing below.

The Thai Hai reserve area, home to an ecological house-on-stilts village in the northern province of Thai Nguyen, was named as one of the 32 Best Tourism Villages 2022 by the UN World Tourism Organisation, during a ceremony held

Vietnamese economic growth is projected to ease to 6.3% in 2023 from a robust figure of 8% last year, as services growth eases and higher prices and interest rates weigh on households and investors, according to the World Bank.

Vietnam Railways has announced plans to provide 52 more trains to meet rising demand on the coming National Reunification (April 30) and International Labour Day (May 1) holidays.

The nation has been named as the host of the upcoming Mister Grand International (MGI) male pageant, with the prestigious event scheduled to take place in the country this November.

Vietnam Airlines will operate one flight per day between Vietnam and India from March 26, raising the number of its flights between the two countries by 30% compared to the present.

In the face of domestic and international economic difficulties, the most effective support for enterprises is to create an equal, open and transparent business environment, according to the General Statistics Office.

Hanoi vice chairman Duong Duc Tuan has just issued a plan to plant over 133,000 more trees in 2023, nearly 146,000 more in 2024, and over 118,000 in 2025.

India was "elated and proud" after scoring two Oscar wins on a historic night for Asian films, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday.

Prices of petroleum products have risen again from 3 pm today, March 13, following two consecutive falls.

Budget carrier VietJet Air is offering zero-cost air tickets for flights from Vietnam to Hong Kong and some other Southeast Asian destinations.