The Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) faces the most difficult period in its history due to the COVID-19 pandemic and flooding in central Vietnam, according to VNR chairman Vu Anh Minh.

As smart energy plays an important role in smart urban areas, Vietnam plans to develop smarter, cleaner, greener and more sustainable energy resources for its cities, said experts at a recent summit in Hanoi.

Among 124 domestic enterprises featuring 283 products officially honoured with the title of 2020 Vietnam National Brands, five are subsidiaries of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam).

VOV.VN - Financial website wealthbriefingasia.com published an article on October 28 outlining the views of several UK-based asset management figures regarding future investment prospects in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Vietnam on Oct. 29-30 during his Asia tour, the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry said.

VOV.VN - Head coach Park Hang-seo announced on October 28 that a total of 33 footballers have been selected for the Vietnamese national U22 men’s football team ahead of international tournaments which will take place next year.

VOV.VN - A total of 27 out of the 35 finalists of the Miss Vietnam 2020 pageant left a positive impression on both the judges and audience members during a talent segment held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 27.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Molave has slammed into Quang Ngai province, central Vietnam, by noon October 28, causing huge damage to the locality, according to Nguyen Xuan Cuong, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The production and consumption of building materials started resuming at the end of the third quarter this year as lots of construction works were speeding towards completion, however, local producers have been warned to watch the market to avoid a possible surplus.

A trade working group within the framework of the Ministerial-level Vietnam-Australia Economic Partnership Meeting convened an online meeting on October 27.