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Hanoi shakes as earthquake hits northern province 300km far away

Hanoi residents were unnerved as high-rise buildings were shaken by aftershocks from a 5.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the northern province of Cao Bang.

Tue, Nov 26, 2019, 08:22:00

Central bank continues to tighten screws on property companies

Vietnam’s central bank plans to gradually reduce the rate of short-term deposits used for medium- and long-term loans, which go mostly to property companies.

Tue, Nov 26, 2019, 08:20:00

FDI poured into Binh Duong up 69 percent

The southern province of Binh Duong has attracted 9.9 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) from 2016 to October 2019, exceeding the locality’s set plan for attracting FDI in the 2016-2020 phase, the Vietnam Government Portal (VGP) reported.

Tue, Nov 26, 2019, 08:16:00

Mekong Delta farmers grow new flower varieties for Tet

Farmers in the Mekong Delta are growing more new flower varieties for the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, which falls on January 25.

Tue, Nov 26, 2019, 08:14:00

UK arrests another suspect in death of 39 Vietnamese citizens

British police Monday detained a man on suspicion of involvement in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese in a refrigerated container truck last month.

Tue, Nov 26, 2019, 08:12:00

Business seminar to promote Vietnam – Ghana trade

Vietnamese and Ghana enterprises will have more chances to boost cooperation at the Vietnam – Ghana business seminar, which is scheduled for November 28 in Hanoi.

Tue, Nov 26, 2019, 08:10:00

HCM City, Mekong Delta face serious land subsidence

Land subsidence in Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta has ranged from 0.1 to 81 centimetres in the last 10 years, according to the Water Resources Management Department at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Tue, Nov 26, 2019, 08:09:00