Pepper price to remain low this year

Pepper prices this year are unlikely to recover after a strong reduction in 2019 due to abundant supply.

University research team makes rechargeable batteries out of rice husks

A team of researchers and students at the HCM City University of Science - Việt Nam National University - Ho Chi Minh City have succeeded at making a prototype lithium-ion rechargeable battery from rice husks, a common agricultural waste in Việt Nam, especially in the Mekong Delta.

ASEAN needs to rely on its own strengths to drive growth: economists With uncertainties and increasing rivalry among major powers in the world, ASEAN, especially Việt Nam, will need to rely on its own devices to drive growth this year, economists said.

FDI inflow in Đà Nẵng hits nearly $700m in 2019

The positive figures were attributable to local authorities’ great efforts in accelerating administrative reforms to better facilitate domestic and foreign investors, the department’s director Trần Phước Sơn told online newspaper enternews.vn. 

Filmmakers compete for the limelight during Tết season

Film companies in HCM City are working hard to release new productions for the festive season during Tết (Lunar New Year).  

PM Phúc has working session with economic advisory group Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc put emphasis on the need for long-term solution to create new drivers of growth and economic impetus to help the country escape the middle-income trap, especially as ageing population has already been underway.

PM Phúc has working session with economic advisory group Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Monday had a working session with his economic advisory group in Hà Nội.

France, US agree to extend digital tax row talks: French diplomat Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump have agreed to extend negotiations on a dispute over a French tax on digital giants to the end of the year, postponing Washington's threat of sanctions against Paris, a French diplomatic source said on Monday.

More efforts needed to maintain VN’s leading position in cashew export Việt Nam stood out as the world’s largest cashew exporter last year but there remains many challenges ahead for the country to retain its leading position in the future.

Row over white models in 'cornrow wigs' at Paris fashion week