Swimmers, taekwondo artists bring home golds Swimming and taekwondo athletes brought two gold medals each for Việt Nam in the seventh day of the 30th Southest Asian Games on Saturday in the Philippines.

Deputy PM asks OECD to share experience in fighting corruption

Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hoà Bình hosted a reception for Deputy Secretary General of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Jeffrey Schlagenhauf in Hà Nội yesterday.

A legal framework for water supply essential in Việt Nam

Tighter regulations are needed to ensure good quality water is sourced for years to come.

Thành Thành Công Investment to buy 16 million shares of Sài Gòn Thương Tín Real Estate

Thành Thành Công Investment JSC has registered to buy more than 16 million shares of Sài Gòn Thương Tín Real Estate JSC (SCR), equivalent to 4.7 per cent of the company’s outstanding shares.

Tough decisions for Da Nang over Cocobay project

Condotels are often sold to investors and then leased back to the developer or an operating firm to manage rentals to holidaymakers.

VN to reduce 75 per cent ocean plastic waste by 2030 Việt Nam aims to reduce plastic waste discharged into the sea and ocean by 75 per cent. 

Cyclos to be banned in Hà Nội

Three-wheeled vehicles may soon be banned in Hà Nội. The Hà Nội People’s Committee announced in a recent statement that the new rule would increase road safety and support efforts to improve air quality in the capital.

Brexit boost for UK's Johnson as he plans for victory Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a boost from Brexit supporters on Thursday as he marked one week until election day by setting out a plan for his first 100 days in office.

Trudeau pushes tax cuts, climate in test for minority government Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a legislative agenda on Thursday that touts tax cuts and tougher climate actions in the first test of his new minority government.

Hà Nội adopts plan to cut emissions

Hà Nội's Department of Natural Resources and Environment has outlined a plan to reduce air pollution in 2020.