Vietnam Today

A high-ranking Ministry of Industry and Trade official has been detained amid an investigation into the misappropriation of state funds by Xuyen Viet Oil.

A key governance index shows Vietnamese citizens perceive less corruption in some public services, but decision-making at the local level remains opaque.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is spearheading a new Decree to replace existing regulations, aiming to balance consumer, user, and business interests in the petroleum sector amidst global energy challenges.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh spearheaded the regular Government meeting for March 2024 alongside an online conference with local authorities.

Hanoi's initiative aims to foster dialogue on ASEAN's strategic direction amid shifting global dynamics and unprecedented challenges.

The World Bank maintains its 5.5% growth forecast for 2024, even as Vietnam's first-quarter GDP surges to a five-year high.