Vietnam is the second most listed location for business expansion in ASEAN, according to a survey results released on August 28 by the US Chamber of Commerce and the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (AmCham Singapore).
The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) on August 28 signed a contract to provide academic scholarships and computers for several ministries of Laos.
Vu Tuan San, Hanoiologist and Han-Nom researcher, was awarded the Grand Prize in this year's Bui Xuan Phai – For Love of Hanoi Awards on August 28.
Vinpearl JSC, a subsidiary of Vingroup has been allowed to buy VND85 billion (US$4.04 million) worth of shares in Nha Trang Port JSC from the Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines).
The establishment of anti-corruption agencies is a long-term and fundamental strategy in the global fight to control corruption, including in Vietnam.
Tuyen Quang province should pay more attention to reinforcing its political system, particularly regarding Party-building efforts, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong announced.
The People’s Court of Haiphong city on August 28 sentenced Duong Tu Trong, former Deputy Director of the city's Police Department, to one year and three months in prison on charges of abusing his position and power while on duty.
Cabinet members called for maximum efforts in achieving this year’s economic growth target of 5.8% in their August 27-28 meeting in Hanoi.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung hosted a banquet for international guests in Hanoi on August 28 in celebration of the 69th National Day (September 2).
National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung has vowed to improve ties between young Vietnamese and Japanese lawmakers.