No new credit from Japan was committed for Vietnam in fiscal year 2018 due to Vietnamese policies on public debt limits and delay in administrative procedures.

Some 1,000 volunteers will join in preparing vegetarian buffets for the on-going 16th United Nations Day of Vesak.

A new Buddhism-themed stamp and calendar has just been released to celebrate the Vesak event held in the northern province of Ha Nam.

Loc Troi Group and Tan Vuong Food Joint Stock Company will export 84,000 tonnes of rice per year to China.

Jamaican forward Chevaughn Walsh scored twice in the last three minutes to fire Hoang Anh Gia Lai to a three-star victory over newly promoted Viettel on matchday 9 of the 2019 V.League on May 12.

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, Taste of Australia and Australia Now will screen “The Dish”.

As many as 277 waste-prone sites have been removed from a list of 369 sites in HCMC, according to a report by the municipal Party Committee.

Hue Imperial Citadel, Tam Giang lagoon, and Thien Mu pagoda are among the must-visit destinations in the central province of Thua Thien Hue for tourists.

The European Book Day 2019 opens in Ho Chi Minh City Book Street on May 12.

Since 2015, the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang has witnessed an annual rise of 10 percent in the number of tourists.

A stronger focus on the quality of the foreign investment inflow is even more urgent when its links with and the spillover effects on domestic industry fall short of expectations.

Installation of bins part of initiative by group of foreigners living in city to protect the local marine environment.

Many universities in HCMC have launched programs to change the habits of students, teachers, and staff to help protect the environment by saying no to plastic straws, bottles, and cups.

Hanoi’s Me Tri commune is famous for its tradition of producing young sticky rice flakes called “Com” in Vietnamese.

HCM City should consider Industry 4.0 the basis of its development, and the Government should create favourable conditions for entrepreneurs to thrive, a seminar on promoting technology products heard.

A fifth of all Vietnamese enterprises do not have access to financial loans, according to the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).

American medical workers joined a voluntary blood donation programme at Phu Yen Medical College, the central province of Phu Yen on May 13.

A fireworks display took place on May 12 at Tam Chuc Pagoda in the northern province of Ha Nam to celebrate the UN Day of Vesak 2019.

A requiem for peace and prosperity took place at the Tam Chuc Buddhism Culture Centre in Ha Nam province on May 13. The event was part of activities to celebrate the UN Day of Vesak.

International delegates, monks and Buddhist followers are together enjoying the festive atmosphere and beautiful landscape of Tam Chuc pagoda, where the celebration of the 16th UN Day of Vesak 2019 is taking place.