Jan-Aug tax revenue lower than expected
HCMC – Vietnam’s tax authorities have sounded the alarm over a concerning decline in tax revenue, indicating potential fiscal health issues. Tax revenue in the first eight months of 2023 fell by 6.1% ...
HCMC to clear forest land for transshipment port
HCMC – HCMC authorities have announced plans to clear 90 hectares of coastal mangrove forest to make room for the Can Gio International Transshipment Port project. As outlined in the project proposal,...
Agriculture seen as economic pillar
HCMC – With stable development, the agriculture sector has been seen as a spotlight and a solid pillar for the economy during an economic slowdown. Officials made the remarks at a regular government m...
President Biden, PM Chinh attend Innovation & Investment Summit
HCMC – U.S. President Joe Biden today met with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and both participated in the Vietnam-U.S. Innovation & Investment Summit. The summit was jointly hosted by Minister of Pla...
Diesel, kerosene prices rise but gasoline unchanged
HCMC – Gasoline prices remain unchanged while diesel oil and kerosene prices are up, according to an announcement jointly released today by the ministries of Industry-Trade and Finance. The widely use...
Vice chairman of NCB resigns due to health reasons
HCMC – Nguyen Tien Dung, vice chairman of the National Citizen Commercial Joint Stock Bank (stock code: NVB) has tendered his resignation due to health issues. Dung, born in 1966, has been serving as ...
Vietnam, U.S. elevate ties to comprehensive strategic partnership
HCMC – Vietnam’s Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and U.S. President Joe Biden have announced that the two nations have elevated their relations from a comprehensive partnership to a comprehen...
U.S. President Biden arrives in Hanoi for State visit
HCMC – U.S. President Joe Biden has arrived in Hanoi, starting his State visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, according to the Ministry of Foreign...
A glimpse of simplicity and beauty
The northwest highlands of Vietnam are renowned for their awe-inspiring landscapes, encompassing a tapestry of flowers, trees, mountains, and, of course, local people. Amid this breathtaking scenery, ...