Vietnam must rethink the growth strategy that propelled it from poverty to the ranks of Asia's fastest-growing economies, analysts say, or risk stagnating.

Vietnam and Africa are committed to fostering ties, especially in poverty reduction and agricultural development, officials announced Wednesday (August 18).

HCMC – Gasoline stations of Petrolimex, the country’s largest oil product trader, on Sunday increased retail gas prices by VND590 per liter. Motorists are now paying VND17,490 for a liter of A95 gasoline and...

HCMC - Doosan Heavy Industries Vietnam (Doosan Vina), which operates a plant in Dung Quat Economic Zone in central Vietnam, on Monday shipped two rail mounted quayside cranes (RMQC) and five rubber-tired gantry cranes...

HCMC - The first trading session of the lunar New Year on Monday, although not as exciting as expected, still staged a mild rally, building on the momentum from a pre-Tet three-session rising streak. The VN-Index rose...

National carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on Wednesday it would open direct flights from Hanoi to Myanmar’s Yangon city, also known as Rangoon, beginning March 2.

Hundreds of fishermen in the southern province of Bac Lieu on Monday moved a 15-ton whale inshore after it was found dead the day before.

Construction will begin next month on a 220-km long coastal road in the Mekong Delta as part of an international highway linking the country with Cambodia and Thailand, according to the project’s management board.

Formosa Plastics Group, one of Taiwan’s largest industrial conglomerates, said Monday it plans a stainless steel plant in Vietnam, with local media citing a budget of over US$3 billion.

HA NOI — January auto sales surged 76 per cent over the same period last year to 6,961 units, the Viet Nam Automobile Manufacturers Association announced in its monthly report.

HA NOI — Despite lingering global economic problems, two-way trade between Viet Nam and the UK was expected to become brisker this year, said Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in the UK An The Dung.

HA NOI — Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has directed ministries, sectors, food corporations and the Viet Nam Food Association to develop support for this year's domestic rice production and export activities.