At least 17 dead as India airliner overshoots runway At least 17 people were killed Friday when a passenger jet was ripped in two after it overshot and skidded off the runway upon landing in southern India, officials said.

Vietnamese consumers became the most avid savers globally

Việt Nam topped the world in terms of having the most avid savers with 72 per cent, followed by Hong Kong (68 per cent) and Singapore (65 per cent), according to the Conference Board Global Consumer Confidence Survey released this week.

Indian restaurant offers 'COVID curry' to scared customers An Indian restaurant is hoping to win back customers afraid of eating out during the pandemic with a special "COVID Curry" and "Mask Naans".

India imposes curfew in Kashmir ahead of clampdown anniversary A curfew has been imposed across Indian Kashmir just two days before the first anniversary of New Delhi's abolition of the restive region's semi-autonomy, officials said late Monday, citing intelligence reports of looming protests.

Amazon Singapore Shines a Spotlight on Local Retailers this National Day Amazon Singapore Shines a Spotlight on Local Retailers this National Day

Bollywood star Bachchan discharged after catching coronavirus Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan said on Sunday he had been discharged from hospital, three weeks after being admitted with "mild" coronavirus symptoms after testing positive for the disease.

Việt Nam emerges as popular industrial property destination: CBRE The US-China trade conflict benefited Việt Nam’s industrial property market in 2019 as manufacturers began shifting production to alternative markets.

Việt Nam reports 37 new cases of COVID-19

On Friday evening, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported 37 new cases, bringing the total number of positive patients to 546.

Việt Nam Film Festival may be held online The Việt Nam Film Festival was first launched in 1970 and has been held biennially since 2007

Experts’ consensus: Việt Nam has favourable factors for neobanks to develop

Digital banks and neobanks are becoming two familiar terms in Viet Nam’s banking lexicon. In a digitising world, the two will be widely developed around the whole world and in Việt Nam. Việt Nam News’ Thu Ngân speaks to experts about the development of digital banks and neobanks in the country.