The Vietnam sports delegation members are ready to compete in the Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) to be held October 6-18 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 

Do Quoc Luat of the Border Guards triumphed in the men’s 8,750m at the 45th Hanoi Moi (New Hanoi) newspaper run at Hoan Kiem Lake on September 30.

The Hanoi Premier League is scheduled to kick off on October 6 at the C500 Stadium.

Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) beat Nam Dinh 2-0 on September 28 in the 24th round of V.League 1 at Thien Truong Stadium in the northern province of Nam Dinh.

Ho Chi Minh City should learn lessons from major cities in developed countries on how to become a smart city, speakers said at an international conference held in the city on September 28.

Vietnam was one of three countries added onto FTSE Russell’s watch list for a possible future upwards reclassification.

Head coach of the national football team Park Hang Seo returned to Vietnam on September 26 to prepare for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has released the results of an auction for 94,000 tonnes of imported sugar in Hanoi.

Vietnam’s finance and banking sector has reduced its ratio of non-performing loans (NPLs) – including both NPLs owned by credit institutions and the Vietnam Asset Management Company – from 17.2% in 2012 to 6.7% at the end of June 2018.

Foreign investors have poured into Vietnam’s e-wallet sector as they see huge growth potential in the market in the wake of the Government’s plan to reduce cash payments to below 10% of the total payment transaction by 2020.