Nadal loses ATP Finals opener to Zverev as Tsitsipas triumphs Rafael Nadal was beaten by defending champion Alexander Zverev in straight sets at the ATP Finals on Monday as Stefanos Tsitsipas got his campaign off to a flying start.

Year-end promotions heat up e-commerce market The year-end online shopping frenzy has kicked off with giant local and foreign players like Lazada, Tiki, Sendo, and Shopee rolling out promotions since the middle of last month.

HCM City International Marathon attracts record entries The third annual Techcombank HCM City International Marathon has received a record number of local and foreign entries this year, with nearly 13,000 registering to run on December 7 and 8.

Federer faces early ATP Finals exit after Thiem defeat, Djokovic cruises Roger Federer faces an uphill task to qualify for the last four of the ATP Finals after defeat by Dominic Thiem on Sunday following a masterclass by Novak Djokovic.

Blockchain technology vital in building smart city

HCM City plans to develop a regulatory framework and policies associated with blockchain technology to minimise potential risks in building a smart city, a top city official has said.

Banks’ profits from foreign exchange trading dwindling One thing that stands out in many banks’ third quarter reports is the sharp drop in profits from foreign exchange trading activities.

As rural residents drink more milk, the dairy market grows

Nguyễn Thị Duyên, 35, from the rural commune of Đức Thượng in Hà Nội, spends an extra VNĐ500,000(US$21.5) on milk after her 11 year-old son was said to be “shorter than others” in his class.

2019 Taiwan Open of Surfing kicks off on November 23rd at Taitung Jinzun 2019 Taiwan Open of Surfing kicks off on November 23rd at Taitung Jinzun

Tourism to boost hotel real estate segment in Việt Nam Last year, Viet Nam received 15.5 million international tourists, up 19.9 percent over 2017, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Brazil's Supreme Court issues ruling that could free Lula

Brazil's Supreme Court voted Thursday to overturn a ruling requiring convicted criminals to go to jail after losing their first appeal, paving the way for leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to be freed.