Several auto firms have adjusted down prices of completely-built-up (CBU) autos imported from regional markets following an import tax reduction this year in line with a roadmap of the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA).

Up to 19 wind power projects have been registered in Binh Thuan Province but investors are yet to start work on them, saying the current selling price regulated for this source of green energy is below production cost.

Hoa Sen Group’s steel project in Ca Na, Thuan Nam District, Ninh Thuan Province has been put in a draft zoning plan for Vietnam’s steel sector until 2025 with a vision towards 2035 even though it has sparked strong public criticisms.

A series of end-of-year promotions are now available at the four-star Saigon-Phu Quoc Resort managed by Saigontourist.

The Novotel Phu Quoc Resort  has announced that the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) had recognized the facilities and services of the resort on Phu Quoc Island off Kien Giang Province as meeting five-star standards.

Vincent Van Gogh once said that “Sunshine, a light which, for want of a better word I can only call yellow — pale sulphur yellow, pale lemon gold. How beautiful yellow is!” 

A number of unusual policy incentives have been reportedly proposed for a big-ticket steel project of Hoa Sen Group in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan though the project has not got official approval.

Ben En National Park in the northern province of Thanh Hoa looks like Ha Long Bay, the UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site in Quang Ninh Province, as it has 21 islets in an immense lake.

The total value of property inventories nationwide by mid-August had dipped by VND14.93 trillion, or 29.34%, against December last year to VND36 trillion (US$1.6 billion), the Vietnam Real Estate Association (VNREA) said.

The Ho Chi Minh City government has set a goal of lowering the poverty rate to 3.06% by the end of this year as higher living standards require a more comprehensive anti-poverty program.