It is necessary to have a correct understanding of modern capitalism to know where the world will go. To realize this difficult and complicated task, we should look at the issue from its true perspective.

State President Nguyen Minh Triet on August 24 started an official visit to the Laos People’s Democratic Republic, which is expected to bring the bilateral relations to a new height.

Ever since the relevant agencies found out that the Vedan Vietnam Corp. Ltd. was discharging untreated wastewater into the Thi Vai River nearly two years ago, disputes over compensation for farmers living in the polluted areas have not yet been resolved.

Fifteen years ago today Vietnam was officially admitted to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM) in Brunei - a milestone in Vietnam’s regional and international integration, as well as ASEAN’s development.

The 43rd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM) took place in Hanoi on July 19 along with 20 other related meetings to pave the way for the fourth coming 17th ASEAN Summit and underline the status of ASEAN in the region as well as the international arena.

Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh will pay an official visit to Russia from July 8-12 at the invitation of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

Competition is part and parcel of the market economy for any businesses aiming to get the lion’s share, sell as many products as possible, and make a big profit. However, opportunists have spread rumours to encourage unhealthy competition and get the upper hand over their rivals. 

How to provide the latest, interesting and accurate information is always a main focus for every journalist's efforts until the end of their career.

The Ministry of Transport’s recent proposal to collect fees from car users to help maintain the country’s road network has sparked a contentious debate, as it impacts not only urban car users, but also farmers and fishermen who are already financially overburdened.

Hanoi’s real estate market is thriving but the sharp increase in housing prices, especially west of Hanoi, creates risks.