Drivers can send applications for driving licences and receive the licences via post, instead of having to submit the applications personally as at present.

Illegal parking areas and street-side vendors are encroaching on pavement and roads in HCM City, causing traffic congestion, particularly on narrow streets.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has announced the establishment of an inspection team to scrutinise seven multi-level marketing companies following the Liên Kết Việt scandal that defrauded 60,000 victims.

Đà Nẵng plans to turn Liên Chiểu Port into a major cargo port in the central region and the East-West Economic Corridor No 2 connecting Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Việt Nam.

Construction of the Hải Dương-Việt Nam thermo power plant officially kicked off yesterday in Hải Dương Province’s Phúc Thành Commune after a five-year delay.

HCM City authorities say that it may be difficult to reach the goal of 1 million bus passengers a day by 2020, the target set by the city in its master plan.  

More than 200 doctors and experts specialised in cancer treatment participated in a scientific conference on Saturday in Hà Nội to update new methods to treat breast cancer.

Despite HCM City’s dense network of rivers and canals, waterway tourism has not matched its potential, thus failing the city’s expectations it would become the main tourism product by 2020.

The Cửa Đại bridge spanning the Thu Bồn River and a coastal road in the central province of Quảng Nam was put into service on March27 in the presence of National Assembly Chairman Nguyễn Sinh Hùng.