State President returns from trip to Cuba, US, attends Cuban COVID-19 vaccine handover ceremony State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc landed at Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội on Saturday evening, concluding his official visit to Cuba and his attending of the high-level open debate of the UN General Assembly, as well as bilateral activities in New York from September 18-24.

Hotel/quarantine model offers a lifeline for many in tourism Converting hotels and resorts into quarantine centres has offered many hospitality firms a lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Việt Nam to attend 17th International Book Fair of Venezuela as guest of honor President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro has invited Việt Nam to attend the 17th International Book Fair of Venezuela (FILVEN 2021) as a guest of honor.

State Bank of Vietnam draft regulations on social housing lending cause controversy.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has proposed that commercial banks not be allowed to provide preferential loans to low-income people seeking to purchase, lease and lease-purchase social houses.

Green finance promotes Việt Nam’s sustainable growth

Due to the adverse impacts of climate change, green growth financing projects play a very important role for the sustainable development of Việt Nam, experts have said.

More room for insurance stocks to grow post pandemic

Unlike other financial services like banks and securities, insurance stocks haven’t recorded significant gains despite positive business results and a bright growth outlook. 

EV incentive to cost State budget VND8.6 trillion Slashing registration fees by half for electric vehicles (EVs) may cost the State budget as much as VND8.6 trillion (US$380 million) a year, according to the latest report by the Ministry of Finance. 

Factories struggle to meet HCM City's new production requirements Enterprises are facing difficulties meeting HCM City's new epidemic prevention requirements on the number of workers allowed in factory operations.

Vietnamese dragon fruit wins consumers’ favour in Australia

Vietnamese dragon fruit not only meets the world's top bio-safety import conditions but also is highly welcomed by Australian consumers, said the Vietnam Trade Office in Australia.

Vietnam Airlines raises charter capital to nearly $1 billion  The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has increased its charter capital to VNĐ22.14 trillion (nearly US$1 billion) by issuing additional shares to current shareholders.