There are several reasons why Tandoor in HCM City has become the place of choice for Indian food, but it stands out from its peers in how it invites you in and makes you feel you are in for a treat, writes Hari Chathrattil.

While Vietnamese fashion brands struggle to exist in the US$3 billion home market, foreign brands have been warmly welcomed.

Though the ASEAN jewelry market is large, Vietnamese companies are struggling to enter the market worth billions of dollars.

Investors, both foreign and Vietnamese, are running a race for licenses to open horse race courses.

Representatives of freight and forwarding firms attending a recent workshop held by Vecom all expressed concern about the invasion of foreign e-commerce giants such as Alibaba and Amazon. 

The increase of personal vehicles and poor transport infrastructure are the major reasons for traffic congestion in Hanoi and other big cities in Vietnam.

With the free trade agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and EAEU (Eurasian Economic Union) having taken effect, many Vietnamese export items now enjoy a zero percent tariff. However, it will be not an easy task to boost exports. 

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Lam Dong province has proposed auctioning a precious stone weighing 20 tons, which was recently discovered in Tan Loc commune in Bao Lam district.

Holding key positions in major enterprises, the most powerful women in the Vietnamese stock market hold huge assets. 

The HCM City Fine Arts and Woodworking Association predicted that Vietnam may reach US$7.6 billion from timber and wooden exports in 2016, an increase of 10 percent compared to 2015.