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Domestic small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) need close co-operation from public offices in getting information about regulations of free trade agreements (FTAs) for getting more benefits from the agreements.
The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) will not issue new banknotes with denominations lower than VND5,000 (22 US cents) for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday to save costs.
Gazprom Neft, the oil arm of Russia's Gazprom, has ended talks with the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) to buy a 49% stake in Dung Quat refinery.
Two Vietnamese judokas left for Tunisia on January 11 to compete in the judo Olympic qualifiers from January 12-18.
Representatives of the HCM City Football Federation (HFF) and Olympique Lyonnais signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on co-operation between the two sides in France on January 10.
The agricultural and rural development sector expects to gain US$39-40 billion in total farming, forestry and fishery products by 2020, according to officials.
The impact of El Nino in 2016 will likely surpass last year's record to become strongest ever in history, according to experts.
From July next year ODA (official development assistance) funds received by the country will only be allocated to provinces facing difficulties and for programmes to improve public welfare and eliminate hunger and poverty rather than for large infrastructure projects, according to the Ministry of Finance.
The Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications and the Republic of Korea (RoK)'s Korea Communications Commission (KCC) agreed to co-operate in-depth in the television field in Hanoi recently.
The central province of Nghe An attracted a positive investment flow totaling VND150 trillion (more than US$6.6 billion) during the 2010-15 period.