Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on October 23 ordered the start of the construction of Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Complex–the largest-ever in Southeast Asia and also the largest foreign pro

Relevant forces from ten ASEAN member countries and observers from China , Japan , the Republic of Korea , Australia , New Zealand , the US and UN bodies took part in a field disaster response simu

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) will fall short of its potential this year but will improve in 2014, according to the Australia-New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ).

Vietnam has been ranked fourth in Southeast Asia for information technology development this year, the Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications says in their 2013 White Book report.

Vietnam exported nearly 1.53 billion USD worth of goods to other countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in September.

Cyclonic storm Nari, the 11th hit Vietnam this year, had taken the lives of 27 people and caused economic losses of nearly 1.6 trillion VND in the central region.

The 50th General Assembly and Associated Meetings of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) are taking place in Hanoi with more than 700 international domestic professionals in attendance.

Along with traditional partners, Vietnamese businesses should expand trade cooperation with others, including Iran which holds potential in import-export and investment attraction.

President Truong Tan Sang on October 22 handed a decision to promote Lieutenant General Bui Van Nam, member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security, to the rank of Sen

The draft revised 1992 Constitution, the fight against corruption in 2013, and the implementation of laws and resolutions adopted by the 13th legislature are among the highlights of the agenda of t