The number of Vietnam’s rich households with financial assets of US$100,000 to US$2 million is expected to reach 347,000 by 2020, a study shows.

Korean giant Lotte, after inaugurating last September Lotte Center Hanoi, a mixed-use development with offices, a shopping mall, hotels, and apartments, is now eyeing a similar project in Ho Chi Minh City.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the northern province of Phu Tho to quickly investigate an accident in which a state-owned car crashed into five schoolboys, killing one and seriously injuring the others.

Japan's government is asking Vietnam to return the money intended for consultancy work for a Japanese-funded railway project in Hanoi, after the consultant admitted it won the contract through bribery.

If you thought Asia's manufacturing giants are just China, the Republic of Korea and Thailand, say hello to a new one: Vietnam.

Tourism authorities in the central province of Quang Binh have again defended a controversial plan to build a US$212-million cable car at Son Doong Cave, saying the media has misunderstood it.

Ready for a big car chase? The seventh installment of the famous action series “Fast & Furious” will premiere in Vietnam on a giant screen at the country’s first IMAX theater, cinema operator CGV has announced.

A group of 25 high school students from Canada are about to finish building a kitchen for a nursery in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue where lunch will be provided to more than 100 kids.

The German pilot who crashed a plane in the French Alps last week, killing 150 people, told officials at a Lufthansa training school in 2009 that he had gone through a period of severe depression, the airline said on March 31.

A number of major airports, including Tan Son Nhat in Ho Chi Minh City, will undergo repairs between April and June, and the number of flights will be reduced as a result, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has announced.