Vietnam is known as an outsourcing software destination but local IT businesses are expanding into other technology such as AI and fintech.  

The Republic of Korea (RoK)'s celebrity Lee Kwang-soo will visit Ho Chi Minh City this month to promote his new film and attend charity events.

Stargazers in Vietnam will have the chance to see meteor shower Lyrids on April 22 and 23, astronomers say.

The northern provinces of Hoa Binh and Bac Kan have declared there have been no new cases of African swine fever in the last month.

Many flights and train tickets to tourist destinations have either been fully booked, and prices for remaining seats have risen.

The Republic of Korea (RoK) will open a consular office in Ho Chi Minh City early next month to handle the increasing demand for visas.

Vietnam Airlines pilots got a modest raise last year, but took home much less than their peers with budget carriers.  

Dr. Philipp Roesler, former vice chancellor of Germany, said his experience has prepared him for his new role in Vietnam supporting startups.  

With temperatures soaring to 37 degrees Celsius, Saigon hospitals are seeing a rise in children and elderly patients.

A proposed new law envisages offering sovereign guarantees to attract private investment in large transport infrastructure projects.