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Vietnamese businesses burdened with labor costs
Some provisions of the Labor Code have placed difficulties on enterprises, especially those with a high number of workers.
VietNamNet’s 2016 Concert features well-known revolutionary songs
VietNamNet's national concert Dieu Con Mai (Things Everlasting) took place successfully at the Hanoi Opera House on the National Day afternoon.
Strong rise of new players in Saigon cinema market
The HCM City cinema market has become much more competitive with the closure of Galaxy Nguyen Trai, one of the most important cinemas of Galaxy Cinema, and the rise of several newcomers.
Wildlife trafficking continues despite tough laws
The number of wildlife trafficking cases has been increasing at a breakneck speed in recent years.
E-commerce growth stumbles as some websites close
Lingo.vn, the Vietnamese e-commerce website which announced its ambitious plan to become No 1 in online sales, has shut down.
Rubber industry losses continue
The figures released by the General Department of Customs (GDC) show significant problems for Vietnam’s rubber industry: the more it exports, the less money it gets.
A peaceful fishing village in Vung Tau
Discover ancient fishing villages in the southern city of Vung Tau, with the unique culture of the local fishermen and the salty taste of their life.
Earning a living at Hanoi landfill at night
At 3am every day, hundreds of people gather at Nam Son landfill in Soc Son district, Hanoi to search for scrap and other items that can be sold.
State gives approval for big players to dominate automobile market
If new suggestions by state management agencies receive approval, the automobile market is expected to benefit bigger dealers.
Exports down, revenue shrinks
Vietnam’s export growth rate was modest at 5.7% in the first half of 2016, the lowest in the last five years. This has raised concerns that the 6.7% GDP growth rate may be unattainable, while state budget revenue will shrink.