Hoang Quy Phuoc will have the honour of carrying the Vietnamese flag at the opening ceremony of the 28th Southeast Asian Games next month in Singapore.

In a picturesque region of Vietnam a future leader was born. 

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will buy gold bars lying idle with domestic individuals and organisations to increase Vietnam's foreign exchange reserves as and when conditions permit.

Imported cars are expected to become more expensive by around 5 per cent if the finance ministry's draft plan to adjust the calculation of special consumption tax on imported automobiles is approved.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) accounted for most of the nation's total electronic export turnover, according to a report from Vietnam Electronic Industries Association.

Vietnam remains an attractive investment destination for ASEAN investors, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Vietnam dropped their win regrettably against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in their international friendly match, which ended 1-1 on May 17 at Hanoi's My Dinh Stadium.

Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien has asked people's committee in cities and provinces to make no smoking at workplace a rule in their office regulation.

The Vietnamese economy is forecast to increase moderately at 6.1%-6.2% due to to improving exports, investments and household purchasing demand.

Linda Truong, a Vietnamese-Ukrainian athlete, will be one of two representatives from Vietnam at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games' rhythmic gymnastics event.