VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam is among 11 Asia-Pacific countries considered most vulnerable to climate risks from a macroeconomic perspective.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is drawing up contingency plans if efforts to negotiate a tariff reduction with the US fall through, Minister Do Duc Duy has said.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez arrived in Hanoi on April 8 evening, beginning his official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh.

Vietnam’s stock market endured another steep decline on Tuesday, with the VN-Index plunging nearly 80 points to fall below the 1,140-point mark.

The iconic Rong Market in the northern province of Ninh Binh will be demolished to make way for new infrastructure projects.

The Ministry of Construction has proposed a VND7.66 trillion (USD297 million) to expand a section of the Noi Bai-Lao Cai Expressway.

To tap into the growing Halal market, Vietnam must develop a Halal product ecosystem meeting quality and certification standards, according to experts.

A male employee at a tourist resort in the south-central province of Binh Thuan has been fined after being found burying rubbish on a beach in Mui Ne Ward.

A rare flock of hundreds of Asian Openbill storks has been found in a field in the central province of Quang Tri.

At least one person has died, and nine others were injured after a passenger bus carrying 20 people overturned into a rice field along National Highway 19C in Binh Dinh Province on April 7.

Asian markets battled Tuesday to recover from the previous day's tariff-fuelled collapse.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting with ministries and sectors on late April 7 to discuss the development of balanced and sustainable trade with the US.

VCCI and AmCham have jointly proposed US President Donald Trump to temporarily suspend the imposition of reciprocal tariffs on Vietnamese exports.

Three rescued moon bears were successfully transported from Hanoi to the Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre, located at Bach Ma National Park in Phu Loc District, Hue City on April 7.

A young man allegedly ordered nearly 16 kilos of ecstasy from Hanoi to resell to drug addicts. The drugs were disguised in packaging for sweets and cosmetic products.

A three-year-old boy has been hailed as a hero after raising the alarm when his five-year-old friend fell into a one-metre-deep construction pit.

A 44-year-old woman in the central province of Quang Nam has been accused of killing her child for an insurance payout.

According to experts, the State Bank of Vietnam should manage the rate flexibly, but not fix or anchor it because Vietnam's economy is deeply integrating towards becoming a market economy.

Panic selling gripped global markets on Monday, as US President Donald Trump refused to budge on his swingeing tariffs despite China retaliating and global recession warnings growing louder.