Quảng Ninh embraces fintech as markets go cashless

Since the start of the month, shoppers at two markets in Hạ Long City, in the northern province of Quảng Ninh, have been able to pay for their products without using cash at all, as part of the province's plans to embrace financial technology products. 

City tackles dengue fever outbreaks

HCM City authorities are calling on the health sector and each individual to take all the precautions needed to tackle the dengue fever virus amid a spike in new infections in the largest city.

Aviation authority responds to knife incident on plane

A video made the rounds on social media showing an elderly couple – passengers of Vietnam Airlines flight numbered VN208 en route from HCM City to Hà Nội’s Nội Bài Airport early Monday morning – producing a knife of about 20cm to peel fruit.

Good urban planning will help develop economy

To maximise the potential of the urban economy and help accelerate the capital's economy associated with the goals of a green, modern and civilised city, urban planning must create conditions for urban economic development.

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu allocates VND10 trillion for 10 transport projects

The People's Council of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province has approved its medium-term public investment plan for the 2021-2025 period, adding nearly VNĐ10 trillion (US$426,348​​​​​​​) to invest in 10 important transport projects with an emphasis on inter-regional and provincial connectivity.

SABECO joins hands to support rural development in Việt Nam

Committee of the HCM Communist Youth Union and the Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (SABECO) on Sunday officially announced two community initiatives; "Light Up the Rural" and "Fostering Sports" to support the development of rural areas.

Cà Mau expands shrimp-forest farming

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Cà Mau is expanding shrimp – forest farming as it offers sustainable income, helps protect forests and meets shrimp export quality requirements.

Volunteers keep hundreds of years old forest alive

Tourists who come to Tương Dương in Nghệ An Province can't help but be overwhelmed by the beauty and majesty of the forest with tens of millions of hundreds of years old Lagerstroemia tomentosa trees. They are protected by a volunteer called Vi Chính Nghĩa and his grandson Vi Võ Tuấn.

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