SBV proposes account freezes to tackle fraud

Under the proposal, commercial banks could freeze accounts if they have sufficient evidence the accounts were used for or involved in fraudulent and illegal activates.

Pork supply to meet demand on domestic market next months Although pork is plentiful right now, the demand is expected to rise at the end of the year, then rocket by as much as 25 per cent when the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday is coming near.

Steel products experience slow consumption in October

Consumption of steel products, especially colour-coated steel, declined in October while production continued to rise, according to the Vietnam Steel Association

Rice quality key to exports Vietnamese rice producers and exporters needed to focus on quality and supplying products that were in demand, rather than simply looking at quantity.

Việt Nam companies facing longer downtimes from cyberbreaches Organisations in Việt Nam are facing longer downtimes caused by cybersecurity breaches, compared to the regional and global averages, according to a recent Cisco study.

As tides rise, flooded Venice awash with colourful plastic boots After a high tide swept through Venice causing widespread devastation, plastic boots are everywhere. Offered in shades of neon orange, Barbie-doll pink and baby blue they are snatched up in droves by tourists anxious to avoid the universal annoyance of wet feet.

8 REASONS TO CHOOSE THE MARQ

With a prime location in the heart of HCM City's District 1, The Marq is a preferred choice for the savvy buyers

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.

Japan's economy grows less than expected in third quarter Japanese growth slowed significantly in the third quarter of the year, according to government data released on Thursday, sparking concerns for the health of the world's third-biggest economy.

National Assembly focuses on extinguishing huge fires

The National Assembly spent the whole day yesterday discussing the implementation of policies and laws on fire prevention and fighting from 2014-2018.