Bad vendors put e-commerce at risk

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Vietnamese banks expected to get better credit ratings

Ratings of Vietnamese banks are expected to be continually improved thanks to Việt Nam’s positive sovereign credit rating.

Hosting the Games: Phú Thọ Province, home to the country's classic orchid beauty

Football fans across Việt Nam shall turn on their home TV, or get together in a neighbourhood bar with a large screen, or in an open yard of a bia hơi joint to watch U-23 team play against Malaysia, scheduled to take place at Việt Trì Stadium in Phú Thọ Province.

Vietnamese students champion int’l environmental competition

Three high school students brought home US$100,000 from the Earth Prize competition, an initiative of the Switzerland-based Earth Foundation that encourages students to address environmental issues.

Fed rate hike's impact on Vietnamese economy not significant The latest interest rate hike by the US Federal Reversal (Fed) will weigh on the global economy, including Việt Nam, but experts expect impacts of the Fed’s move on the country will not be significant.

Visiting Hưng Yên to enjoy 'chả gà' or grilled chicken nugget

Hưng Yên Province is not only well-known nationwide for specialties like fragrant and sweet longan, which have been used as offers to kings in the past, but also chả gà (grilled chicken nugget).

Together for a sustainable and greener future

Another Norwegian Constitution Day has come. I am very happy but also emotional to share my last address on this day as Norwegian Ambassador to Việt Nam. 

An unusual cemetery where pets can be remembered

Thousands of pets have been laid to rest in the burial ground of Tề Đồng Vật Ngã Pagoda. Founded 50 years ago, it is a peaceful place in downtown Hà Nội where animal lovers can pay their last respects to their beloved pets.

Lending rates set to be stable despite deposit rate surge

Though deposit interest rates have increased significantly this year, experts forecast lending rates will remain relatively stable to support economic recovery.

Gymnasts to defend three titles at tough SEA Games

Despite holding three titles and competing on home turf, Vietnamese gymnasts have a big challenge ahead as they face off against the best of the region at the SEA Games 31.