HCM City Court continues trial of Trust Bank’s former shareholder The People’s Court of HCM City started a trial on Friday against Hứa Thị Phấn, a former senior advisor to the board of directors of Đại Tín Bank (Trust Bank), now Việt Nam Construction Bank (VNCB), for “abusing trust to appropriate property” under article 175 of the 2015 Penal Code.

Digital literacy helps to reduce disparities in universal healthcare

Health literacy can contribute to reducing disparities among different groups of people in accessing universal healthcare services, Professor Dianne Levin-Zamir from Israel's University of Haifa said on Monday (November 11) at an international conference held in HCM City.

Flood prevention projects need to be reworked: experts HCM City flood-prevention plans should be focused more on the inner city and be closely linked to overall urban planning, experts have said.

"Week of Đồng Tháp Specialities" kicks off at Big C in HCM City The "Week of Đồng Tháp Specialities in HCM City 2019", which opened at Big C An Lạc in HCM City's Bình Tân District on November 8 and will run until Sunday, aims to expand the consumption market of the province's specialities.

Cars encroaching automated non-stop toll collection lane will likely to be fined Vehicles without electronic tags will be fined if they try to drive through automated toll stations without paying if a suggestion put forward by the Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam (DRVN) is approved by the Ministry of Public Security’s Traffic Police Department.

Woodworking industry confident of meeting year’s export target The woodworking industry will definitely meet this year’s export target of US$11 billion, the Bình Dương Furniture Association has said.

Sacombank inks deal with textile industry business group Sacombank signed an agreement with the Việt Nam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) on November 4 to support its activities to boost the development of the textile and garment industry.

East Sea: Sovereignty protection is top priority

Safeguarding Việt Nam’s sovereignty in the East Sea was a “mission of top priority”, a high-ranking army official said in front of the National Assembly (NA) on Thursday morning.

Clay pottery carries on slowly

Many people at the bottom of Dâu Mountain once made pots from clay, that had the colour of earth. Now only ten families still make them.

Đà River plant apologises for Hà Nội water crisis

The company also promises to waive a month's water fees for hundreds of thousands of affected residents in Hà Nội.