The Vietnamese population is getting older, a problem expected to continue well into the coming years.
A rising number of investors in Ho Chi Minh City have been targeting the lucrative real estate market over the past couple of years.
There will be considerably fewer power cuts for the remaining months of 2017 as state-owned power company Vietnam Electricity (EVN) expects to achieve a higher level of redundancy in electricity supply.
A hotel in the famous beach city of Nha Trang, located in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa, is still operating despite myriad violations and repeated penalties from authorities.
Tons of fish raised in cage farms along the Co Co River in central Da Nang City were found dead on July 17, with farm owners pointing the finger at a local water treatment plant.
A coal freighter docked at a beach in north-central Nghe An Province was overturned by storm Talas on July 16, leaving one dead and five still missing.
A construction of a railway route from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta hub of Can Tho is being reviewed, which is expected to have positive contribution to the regional development if really launched.
Hanoi residents are suffering the city’s worst air quality ever, with alarming pollution readings spooking attendees at a recent seminar.
As many as 35 different suggestions to tackle traffic congestion in Ho Chi Minh City were put forward at a meeting on Friday, attracting debates and arguments from around 50 local scientists, experts and officials.
The State Bank of Vietnam is drafting a new circular that will allow non-residents with presence in the country to make deposits in both the Vietnamese dong and foreign currency at local banks without residency requirement.