The Ministry of Education and Training is setting stricter requirements when granting professorship titles.

The movie “Ice and the Sky” (La Glace et le Ciel) (France, 2013, 113’) by director Bertrand Tavernier will be screened at the L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi on April 28. 

The average price for imported pork is now US$1.2 per kilo, or VND27,000, while the domestic pork price has dropped dramatically to a 30-year low.

More Vietnamese are buying imported fruit, which have become surprisingly inexpensive.

The ongoing patient overload at state-owned hospitals and the US$2 billion that Vietnamese spend on overseas healthcare services are drawing more investors to hospital projects. 

Saigon is as a small world with a multi-cultural feeling. Besides Pham Ngu Lao and De Tham streets for western backpackers, a Japanese street exists on Le Thanh Ton Street in District 1.

Thanh Cong and Truong Hai are determined to export cars, despite a cut in import tariffs on cars scheduled to take effect in 2018. 

Thai businesses' entry into the Vietnamese market is not associated with noisy  advertisement campaigns, but with quiet and effective activities.

After four months of deploying 4G on a trial basis in large cities and provinces, mobile network operators are hurrying to complete the infrastructure system to officially provide services throughout the country.

Vietnam is a large cosmetics market with turnover of US$1.1 billion last year, but there is now little room for Vietnamese manufacturers.