Toyoda Gosei Co plans $16.8m investment in new airbag factory in VN Japanese auto parts maker Toyoda Gosei Co has announced it would invest an additional 1.8 billion yen (US$16.8 million) to build a new airbag factory in Thái Bình Province to increase production capacity in Việt Nam to meet rising global demand.

Conference calls for VN-Dutch tie-up in hi-tech agriculture The Netherlands and Việt Nam are natural partners in agriculture, especially hi-tech agriculture, since they have complementary strengths, experts told a conference in HCM City yesterday.

HCM City triumph in national top clubs taekwondo champs On the women’s side, Bình Định won with five golds and one bronze, followed by Bình Dương and Nghệ An.

Police launch legal proceedings against two officials on embezzlement charges Police in the northern mountainous province of Lai Châu have launched legal proceedings against two officials from Sìn Hồ District’s Department of Education and Training on embezzlement charges.

NA concerned over security risks as Gov't mulls visa exemption for foreigners Lawmakers today asked for more careful consideration of the draft amended law on exit and entry of foreigners, which would exempt visa for those who stay a duration of less than 30 days in a coastal economic zone.

The week of Hòa Bình Province's safe agricultural product kicks off in Big C A fair to introduce citrus fruits and safe agricultural products from Hòa Bình Province kicked off at the Big C Thăng Long supermarket in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Việt Nam ranks 10th among the best countries in the world Readers of the New York-based travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler have voted Việt Nam the 10th best country in the world.

Temporary suspension of import and re-export of plywood to the US The  Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has decided to suspend the import of plywood products to Việt Nam for re-export to the US from December 27 to prevent commercial fraud on goods' origin and illegal transshipment.

Jail sentence given to gambling ring in Bắc Ninh

The People’s Court in the northern province of Bắc Ninh handed jail terms to Ngô Bá Khá and another five found guilty of gambling at a first instance trial on Wednesday.

Firms issue total US$7.7 billion worth of bonds in 10 months Commercial banks remained the biggest bond issuers with VNĐ79.4 trillion worth of bond issuance, accounting for 44.4 per cent of the total figure.