EVN stated that the nearly $1.9 billion loss stemmed primarily from retail prices being lower than production costs, along with customer support expenses during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Thai customs officials apprehended a Vietnamese man at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport for allegedly smuggling 7 rhino horns worth 200,000 USD from Angola.
HSC's chief economist believes Vietnam is better positioned with lower retaliatory tariffs from the US, or tariffs equivalent to competitors in textiles, electronics, and furniture.
Government agencies and experts are calling for transparency from EVN regarding the 45 trillion VND loss it wants to incorporate into electricity prices. They demand a clear explanation of the causes and a detailed breakdown of the costs involved.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a pilot program for two-part electricity pricing for manufacturing customers starting early next year, with a view to formal testing and broader implementation from August 2027.
The state bank of Vietnam has been tasked with increasing inspections and taking strict action against manipulation and hoarding that destabilize the gold market.
After 65 years, Vietnam's tourism industry has risen from its humble beginnings to become one of the most popular destinations in Southeast Asia, trailing only Thailand and Malaysia.
Vietnam's tourism sector recorded a historic high in August with 1.68 million international visitors, as the industry aims to welcome 25 million visitors this year.
Coach Kim Sang-sik's team needs to capitalize on the opportunity against underdog Singapore on Saturday to set the stage for the decisive match against Yemen in the U23 Asian Cup qualifiers.
The Vietnam Boxing Federation (VBF) is awaiting official confirmation from authorities regarding the reported arrest of its chairman, Luu Tu Bao, on drug trafficking charges.
Over-reliance on influencers, whirlwind itineraries, and ignoring street food are just some of the reasons why a first-time trip to Vietnam can go wrong.
The ministry of finance argues that personal income tax deductions should be based on general living standards, not income, spending habits, or location.
Hundreds of stocks rose in value as soon as the market opened, helping the VN-Index gain 10 points and surpass the 1,700-point mark for the first time.