Hanoi, May 11 (VNA) – Vietnam expects a new wave of foreign direct investment (FDI) from the Republic of Korea (RoK) in the wake of the recently signed bilateral free trade agreement (FTA).

Hanoi, May 11 (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) officially acquired Ocean Bank on May 8, gaining all its equity, including its charter capital of some 4 trillion VND (190.48 million USD).

Moscow, May 11 (VNA) – Vietnamese State President Truong Tan Sang and Russian President Vladimir Putin committed to strengthening the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership during their talk

Da Nang, May 11 (VNA) – Patrol ship Yashima of the Japan Coast Guard with 59 crew member on board docked at Tien Sa Port in Central Da Nang City on May 10.

Hanoi, May 11 (VNA) - The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance has proposed to increase export tariffs on tapioca chips and ethanol, considering their high demand in the domestic market.

Moscow, May 11 (VNA) – Vietnamese State President Truong Tan Sang met with Governor of Moscow province Andrei Vorobyov and other local authorities on May 10 in Moscow.

Hanoi, May 11 (VNA) - Vietnam bagged two gold medals at the 2015 Asian Physics Olympiad (APhO) held in China, announced the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) on May 9.

Hanoi, May 8 (VNA) - The fifth European Literature Days opened in the Goethe Institute in Hanoi on May 7, aiming to bring Vietnamese readers closer to European culture.

Hanoi, May 8 (VNA) - Three Vietnamese banks have been listed among the world’s biggest public companies in 2015 (Global 2000) by the US magazine Forbes.

Hanoi, May 8 (VNA) - Vietnam has temporarily banned the granting of import licences to US poultry products as of May 1 due to a bird flu outbreak in the US.