08-01-2019 11:31
State-owned banks are struggling to raise capital to improve their capital adequacy ratio (CAR) in line with Basel II requirements.
03-01-2019 11:12
Around 500 families in Hue City in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue will be removed from their homes and relocated to another part of the city.
24-12-2018 11:57
Christmas greetings were extended to Catholic dignitaries and followers in central Thua Thien-Hue province and Da Nang city, and northern Ha Nam province by senior officials on December 23.
19-12-2018 14:00
IFRS 17, an International Financial Reporting Standard issued by the International Accounting Standards Board in May 2017, will likely begin to replace the current framework in Vietnam in the next seven years. Vanessa Lou, director of Actuarial Services in Southeast Asia, EY Singapore, talked with VIR’s Nhue Man about what this will mean to Vietnam, and how the country can gain therefrom.
17-12-2018 11:52
Experts suggest the central bank to abolish the annual credit growth target and let the market decide its own supply and demand of credit.
12-12-2018 09:27
Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue called on Singapore’s Clermont Group to share its experience with and provide consultations for Vietnam in building and developing an ecosystem for fintech and digital banking.
02-12-2018 11:06
Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue has agreed with the Ministry of Finance’s proposal on import tax exemption applicable to Korean Airlines.
23-11-2018 15:44
Tea sommeliers from around the world are competing in a skill competition in the city of Hue in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue from November 23-26.
08-11-2018 14:46
Nguyen Hung, a paralysed lottery ticket seller in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, has finally got his dream house. Part of funding for construction came from a housing programme run by the UNDP.
05-11-2018 14:18
A raft of priority tourism investment projects in the central region’s tourism hotspots recently got exposure to the investor circle.
05-11-2018 11:55
As the central region of Vietnam boasts some of the best white-sand beaches with warming sunshine and clear water, the area’s eco tourism is often overlooked, especially the natural waterfalls, which never fail to impress travelers.
02-11-2018 13:15
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is striving to attract 15 domestic and foreign investment projects with total registered capital of some 10 trillion VND (428.8 million USD) in 2018.
15-10-2018 09:27
Asia is a huge and mysterious part of the world which has so many incredible places that it would take us years to visit and properly feel them.
29-09-2018 11:48
Vietnam is one of the most magical places in the world. Here are 15 of the most amazing destinations in the country that foreign holiday-goers should visit at least once in their lifetime.
29-09-2018 10:52
Despite complicated changes in the world situation, Vietnam has shown strong performance in stabilizing prices and reining in inflation, keeping the average at only 3.57 percent in the first nine months over 2017.