Hotels are pricier, despite more rooms

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HCM City (VNA) - Accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton Vietnam
's latest survey results on Vietnam 's hotels show increases in average

Expanded Hanoi eyes high GDP growth

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Hanoi (VNA) - The expanded Hanoi will strive for a GDP growth rate of 11.5-12 percent in addition to an average per capita income of 1,500 USD in the remaining five months of the year.

Mekong water potential untapped

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Mekong Delta (VNA) - The country is wasting resources by not taking full advantage of the transportation potential of the Mekong River system, experts have said.

High oil prices drive up bus use

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HCM City (VNA) - Entering the bus, Nguyen Hoang Linh, an employee of an import-export company in HCM City, folds her umbrella neatly in one hand and tries to hold on to something with the other.

Retailers on defensive as market opens

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Hanoi (VNA) - As wholly foreign-owned retailers prepare to enter the market next year, local retailers are figuring out how they can keep their share of the pie, a conference in Hanoi was told on J

Boom in cashew prices brings in 490 million USD

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Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam earned 490 million USD from exporting 81,000 tonnes of cashew in the first seven months this year, up 2.2 percent in volume and around 50 percent in value from a year earlier,

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