At a trial in HCM City on 23 October a government prosecutor said ride-hailing company Grab’s operations have caused losses to taxi giant Vinasun.

Việt Nam is advised to compile a national framework for a supply chain to provide safe pork to serve the domestic market.

For months, every morning and evening along roads in Hà Nội a young man on a fancy motorbike has been offering pedestrians free rides.

Hà Nội administration needs to enact a group of comprehensive measures to improve traffic safety in the city.

The building of new thermopower plants has recently become a cause célèbre in the country as economic demands and environmental concerns face off, especially with a number of localities rejecting central Government-approved plants.

The central city of Đà Nẵng and Danapha Pharmaceutical JSC have launched a herb farm in a rural mountainous area near the city to provide products used in oriental medicine.

Police in the southern city of Cần Thơ plan to propose less harsh punishments on foreign currency exchanges at unlicensed organisations after a citizen was fined VNĐ90 million (US$4,000) for trading a $100 banknote at a local jewellery shop.

Police on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for the owner of a BMW who allegedly killed one woman and injured another six after she drove into several vehicles at a traffic light in HCM City last weekend.

Two more Vietnamese universities won places on a list of Asia’s top universities, bringing to seven the country’s number of universities on the list compiled by the London-based education consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).