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Oversupply likely to plague Vietnam's rubber industry for years
With supply forecast to outstrip demand in the global market, the country's rubber industry is expected to have a difficult time over the next few years, according to the Vietnam Rubber Association.
Tax evaders pay up US$32m to Gov't
Of the 268 businesses that owed the Hanoi Government back taxes, 136 have paid up more than VND700 billion (US$32.1 million) after being publicly named last week, according to the city tax department.
Tourism decline hits City hotel market
A slump in tourism has hit the Ho Chi Minh City's hotel market, which saw a drop in the average rate of reserved rooms in the first six months of the year compared to the previous five years.
Swimmers set to shine at worlds
Vietnam will send four representatives to compete at the 2015 World Swimming Championships in Kazan, Russia tomorrow, according to deputy chairman and general secretary of the Vietnam Aquatic Sports Association Dinh Viet Hung.
Vietnam beat Brunei at U16 football tournament
Vietnam's U16 football team defeated U16 Brunei 6-1 in their second Group A match at the Southeast Asian U16 Football Championship in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on July 29.
Thanh dreams of gold in Japan at senior gymnastics championships
Vietnamese top female gymnast Phan Thi Ha Thanh has a chance at winning gold at the sixth Senior Art Gymnastics Asian Championships held in Japan on July 31.
Hundreds die in work accidents
Construction and machinery installation jobs are the most dangerous in the country. Together they accounted for 30% of work-related accidents nationwide, according to statistics from the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA).
President prepares for Party Congress
President Truong Tan Sang has called on the nation to make all-out efforts to become an industrialised country as soon as possible.
Farm sector catalyst for change
The agriculture and rural development sector would promote restructuring of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and withdrawal of capital from non-core business in the second half of this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Vietnam registered businesses decrease in number, scale
The scale of Vietnamese businesses have decreased with the average registered capital of a newly-established firm till July this year being VND6.2 billion (US$284,400), reducing 0.2 per cent over the same period last year.