Public bicycles, particularly electric models, could help more commuters use Hanoi's Metro by making it easier to travel between stations and homes or workplaces, transport experts say.
Hanoi plans to help low-income residents replace ageing motorbikes that fail upcoming emissions standards as the city prepares to roll out mandatory emissions inspections.
Authorities have recovered four more sets of soldiers' remains from a newly identified mass grave trench at Le Thi Rieng Park, bringing the search for Vietnam war dead into a new phase.
HCM City will install covered walkways linking bus stops to Metro Line 1 stations and upgrade nearby bus shelters to improve public transport connections.
HCM City has established a 4,174-hectare free trade zone linked to the Cai Mep Ha Port area as part of efforts to attract investment and boost trade under international standards.
Rivers across northern Vietnam are forecast to rise by 2-5 metres through Friday, raising the risk of flash floods, landslides and flooding in low-lying areas.
The developer of the Quang Tri Airport project has pledged stronger dust-control measures after residents complained that dust from the construction site was affecting nearby communities.
Authorities seized nearly 50,000 pairs of shoes and components bearing suspected counterfeit Nike trademarks at a factory allegedly producing goods for export to the United States.
The ESG Company Tour 2026 will take businesses to Prime Group's factory on August 12, offering first-hand insight into sustainable manufacturing and ESG practices.
HCM City and southern Vietnam are forecast to see heavier showers and thunderstorms from the weekend as the strengthening southwesterly monsoon is boosted by a tropical system east of the Philippines.
Tropical Storm Noul formed east of the Philippines early on Friday and is forecast to enter the East Sea overnight, where it will become the second storm to affect the waters this year,
Lam Dong Province has tightened safety inspections on the Phan Thiet-Phu Quy ferry route, stepping up vessel checks, weather monitoring and departure controls to improve maritime safety.
Vietnamese and Lao police have arrested 40 suspects accused of running an online scam from Laos that allegedly defrauded more than 1,000 victims in Vietnam.