VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, is epxeirencing a surge in coronavirus infections, especially in District 10, and Can Gio and Nha Be districts.

VOV.VN - The Central highland city of Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak province will be temporarily locked down for massive COVID-19 testing after a series of positive cases were detected in the community.

VOV.VN - Do Thi Ha, the Vietnamese representative at Miss World 2021, is currently ranked 11th on Mobstar, the beauty pageant’s official mobile voting app.

Vietnam will pilot Mobile Money service across the country for two years before officially launching it, according to Deputy Governor of the State Bank Dao Minh Tu.

VOV.VN - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc held separate meetings with leaders of several leading energy firms of the United States, including Exxon Mobil, Next Decade, and Blackrock in New York on September 23 (local time).

Positive signs of investment inflows have been seen during meetings between National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and executives from many big European firms on the occasion of Hue's working visit to the European Parliament and a number of European countries from September 5-11.

The Government has issued a resolution to create a sandbox for financial technology (fintech) in the country’s banking sector.

Vietnamese consumers expect a seamless banking experience when it comes to opening an account via a mobile app or website, with two in five expecting to answer 10 questions or less or they will abandon the process. One out of six Vietnamese will drop out if asked more than five questions.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese market will remain an attractive investment destination for foreign investors moving forward, the Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Vietnam said in its monthly macroeconomic update for September 2021.

Mobile app “Du lich Viet Nam an toan” (Travel Vietnam safely) now allows users to fill in health declaration without switching to another platforms, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).