Vietnamese businesses invest $30m abroad The agency said restaurant and catering services received the lion's share of Vietnamese investment at $14.3 million, 48 per cent of the total. The manufacturing and processing sector ranked second with $8.9 million or 29.4 per cent, followed by the wholesale and retail sector, logistics and other services. 

Vietnamese boxers punch above their weight

All eyes will be on Nguyễn Thị Thu Nhi when she fights for the World Boxing Organisation Asia Pacific minimumweight title on Saturday in Cambodia.

Residency programme to combine contemporary music, heritage

Five emerging artists or groups of artists will have a chance to engage deeply with traditional disciplines of Vietnamese performing arts and music via a residency programme which will be started on March 1.

Crossing Indochina Road TripPart 1: Crossing border gate and Sabaidee Vientiane If you are already fed up with waiting hours at airports or sick to the back teeth of overcrowded night buses, then maybe you next choice of travel transport should be a good, old fashioned, road-trip.

Google, Microsoft accelerate shifting production to Việt Nam due to virus: Nikkei Asian Review Google and Microsoft are accelerating efforts to shift production from China to Southeast Asian countries including Việt Nam amid the worsening coronavirus outbreak, the Nikkei Asian Review reported.

IFC raises trade finance limits for VIB to $144 million "IFC’s guarantee will help local banks significantly extend trade finance to more importers and exporters, some of which are credit-constrained and rely on bank trade facilities to manage cash flows and purchase raw inputs,” said VIB Chief Executive Officer Hàn Ngọc Vũ. 

F1 circuit completed for Vietnam Grand Prix The Vietnam Grand Prix Corporation (VGPC) has completed the Hà Nội Formula 1 circuit, which will play host to the first-ever race in the country in April.

UNIS Hanoi’s distance learning lessons go global

UNIS Hanoi’s rapid response to the unexpected circumstances has resulted in requests for support from other schools in Viet Nam and farther afield.

ACB introduces $1 million in loans to support COVID-19 affected borrowers Asia Joint Stock Commercial Bank (ACB) on Wednesday introduced a stimulus loan package worth VNĐ25 trillion (US$1.08 million) to support enterprises and individuals affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.

VN’s agro-forestry-fishery exports drop 2.8 per cent in first two months Việt Nam exported agro-forestry-fishery products worth a total of US$5.3 billion in the first two months of this year, representing a slight drop of 2.8 per cent against the same period in 2019, updates from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development showed.