Delegates from the Asian Network of Major Cities in the 21 st century (ANMC21) will gather at a plenary meeting in Hanoi from November 17-19 to strengthen their cooperation.

Special week to honour national unity

How to better protect the rights of female guest workers came top of the agenda at a workshop in the central city of Da Nang on October 24.

More than 90 delegates from 13 provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta region along with representatives from domestic and foreign organisations on October 24 gathered for a workshop in Can Tho ci

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

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.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is expected to start tapering its quantitative easing (QE) programme as early as next year, says a US investment manager.

The flood tide in Ho Chi Minh City on October 20 rose to 1.64m, a record level seen in the city in decades, submerging many roads and residential areas.

Vietnam has recorded encouraging poverty reduction results, with the rate of poor households dropping by 2 percent each year on average and 4 percent in mountainous districts, a key government mini

A book exploring contemporary life for Vietnamese people of all ages and occupations was released in Singapore on October 19.