VN sets rules for local firms to join $67bln rail project

With a total investment exceeding US$67 billion, the North-South high-speed railway is not only an unprecedented infrastructure project in Vietnam, but also a test of the private sector’s capacity to engage in large-scale public works.

Vietjet chairwoman named in Tatler’s “Most Influential 2025’” list

According to Tatler, Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo is recognised for her transformational, sustained, and cross-border impact, extending beyond business into education, innovation, and human-centred social initiatives. Her influence is defined by its real-world relevance and long-term value, contributing to Việt Nam’s development as well as the broader regional and global community.

Petrol prices continue to fall in December

Under the latest adjustment, E5 RON92 biofuel is capped at VNĐ19,239 VND ($0.73) per litre, a decline of VNĐ376, while RON95-III petrol may be sold for no more than VNĐ19,620 per litre, down VNĐ462.

Early warning: A crucial defence against identity theft, credit fraud

ID365 aims to help users monitor and control any changes related to their personal identification information. It serves as an "early warning" system, empowering individuals to proactively safeguard their identities and assets, while also strengthening the defences of the entire financial and banking system against increasingly sophisticated fraud risks.

VinSpeed, Siemens team up to boost high speed rail development in VN

Under the agreement, Siemens Mobility will act as a technology partner, responsible for the design, supply, and integration of Velaro Novo high-speed trains, along with key railway systems such as ETCS Level 2 signaling with automatic train operation (ATO), telecommunications, and electrification.

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