The National Assembly (NA) today, June 14, passed a law on preventing and combating the harmful effects of liquor and beer, with 84.3% of NA deputies voting in favor of the legislation.

The State Bank of Vietnam will continue to follow a pro-active, flexible and cautious monetary policy in the second half of this year.

The National U15 Football Tournament, the Next Media Cup, will be held on June 18-28 in HCM City.

The Government of Australia’s Victorian state looks forward to furthering its relationship with the Government of Vietnam, the Victorian Minister for Higher Education and Minister for Training and Skills Gayle Tierney has said.

Artist Pham Sinh is displaying his latest works at a exhibition at Ha Noi Fine Arts Association.

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has agreed to support judo in Vietnam.

Beach volleyball teams will compete in the international women’s beach volleyball open tour on the pristine beach of Ha Thanh Village of Tam Ky City’s Tam Thanh Commune on June 14-17.

Vietnam and Australia should increase trade and investment ties while stepping up cooperation in other important spheres such as education, culture and tourism, creating a firm foundation for the expansion 

Fourth seed Ly Hoang Nam won in the second round of the M25 Hong Kong Men’s Futures tennis tournament on Wednesday.

Vietnam spent 1.1 billion USD importing mobile phones and spare parts in May, up 36.2 percent from the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

FTA opportunities remain largely untapped: trade official

Vietnam’s top underground dance music festival returns to Phu Quoc Island again this year, bigger and better than ever.

National Assembly (NA) deputies on Thursday passed the draft amendment of the Law of Tax Management with 91.32 per cent of all deputies approving the draft law.

Covered warrants will be an alternative technical tool as foreign investors are not limited to buy the securities product and can freely trade it as domestic investors do.

The first Vietnam Venture Summit held in Hanoi recently saw venture capital funds commit millions of USD to Vietnamese startups, illustrating the confidence foreign investors have in the Vietnamese market.

US Science Envoy for Space, Major General Charles Frank Bolden, Jr. has completed a four-day visit to Vietnam during which he promoted space co-operation between the two countries.

Local governments have become more transparent with how they spend public money, but more needs to be done, according to a report.

The ICT reference framework for the development of smart cities (version 1.0) has been issued by the Ministry of Information and Communications as a basis for localities and businesses to develop smart city projects.

Competition in the country’s credit card market has become stiff as more and more foreign and domestic banks as well as finance companies are competing to gain market shares.

Vietnam’s textile and garment industry is striving to achieve export turnover of more than US$40 billion in 2019, a year-on-year increase of 14-15 per cent.