HCM City (VNA) - Ho Chi Minh City ’s consumer price index (CPI) in January rose by 1.27 percent over the previous month, according to the city’s Statistics Office.

Hanoi (VNA) – The Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUD) and Cuba’s Palmares SA Group have signed a real estate deal to build two golf courses-cum-hotel complexes in Cuba.

HCM City (VNA) – Executives from seven Italian cosmetics makers met Vietnamese counterparts in Ho Chi Minh City on Jan. 18 to seek business opportunities.

Da Nang (VNA) – The Lao Bao Special Economic-Commercial Zone in the central province of Quang Tri has attracted 50 investment projects with a total registered capital of 4 trillion VND (205.1 milli

Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Education and Training on Jan. 19 presented a badge to outgoing French Ambassador Hervé Bolot for his contributions to education development in Vietnam.

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam faces a potential water shortage caused by industralisation and modernisation, the country’s growing population and climate change, revealed a senior government official.

Hanoi (VNA) – A direct service between China’s Macau and Hanoi will start operating on February 13 to celebrate the start of the lunar New Year, announced Viva Macau Airlines on January 19.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau (VNA) – The Vietnam-Russia Petroleum Joint Venture
(Vietsovpetro) will save more than 10 million USD this year after buying two new

HCM City (VNA) – Doctors at HCM City ’s Children’s Hospital No 1
successfully separated 16-day-old conjoined twins in a 3-hour operation on Jan.
14.

Quang Tri (VNA) – The National Assembly’s Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong has
confirmed the necessity for industrialisation and modernisation in the central