Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The has ordered relevant agencies to speed up the implementation of major projects throughout the country.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has required credit institutions and branches of foreign banks in the country to limit cash withdrawal at their automatic teller machines (ATMs) at night.

Claude Brendel, director of the Conservatory of Rouen in France, will lead the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) in a concert at the Opera House on August 29.

Archaeological excavations will be carried out at Ngoa Van Pagoda, the national historical complex in northern coastal Quang Ninh province.

Settling non-performing loans (NPLs) has been easier since the application of Nation Assembly’s Resolution 42 a year ago, but detailed guidance is still needed to make the use of the regulation smoother, industry insiders said.

The property market in Bien Hoa city, southern Dong Nai province, has been booming in the last few months.

Five international guitarists will perform at the 4th Vietnam International Finger-Style Guitar Festival at Vietnam Youth Theatre in Hanoi on August 25.

Vietnam Olympic team face Bahrain in the last 16 of the men’s football of the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia at 7.30pm on August 23.

Photos of the resistance war against the US by the late photojournalist Lam Tan Tai, first general chairman of the Vietnam Photographers Association, are on display at the Ho Chi Minh City Photography Museum.

An art exhibition of 259 paintings, graphic art works and sculptures has opened at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum as part of the city’s celebrations of the 73rd National Day, which falls on September 2.