The highest Lunar New Year (Tet) bonus for a company employee is VND1 billion (US$44,289), according to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Around 6.5 million Vietnamese traveled abroad last year, a rise of 15% over the previous year, and spent around US$7-8 billion, statistics of the Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) showed.

SCG International Internship, an annual internship program of SCG, will select15 talented students in Vietnam for a one-month internship program in Thailand, together with students from other ASEAN countries including Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and the Philippines.

Twelve walls on Nguyen Thai Binh Ward in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City will be turned into graffiti artworks designed to raise public awareness of rhino protection from January 9-15.

The JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort and Spa at Khem Beach on Phu Quoc Island off Kien Giang Province will be launched on January 25, just three days prior to the Lunar New Year holiday, or Tet.

Suppliers of necessities have readied themselves for the upcoming Tet, or Lunar New Year, with higher volumes of goods for the market than last Tet.

Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) on Monday introduced its new management board including Toru Kinoshita as president and Do Thu Hoang as vice president.

From the very start it was uncertain what Dancing with Classical at the Saigon Opera House  recently would entail. There was no credit for the ballet in the advance publicity, so would it just be an evening of orchestral music with a dance flavor? 

The General Statistics Office has estimated Vietnam’s 2016 retail revenue at US$118 billion, a 10.2% rise over the previous year.

Many banks have plans to expand employment this year as around 25.6% of banks said they had fallen short of staff by the end of last year, the Monetary Statistics and Forecasting Department of the State Bank of Vietnam revealed in a survey.