A national online conference convened by the Ministry of Public Security on November 18 shed light on pressing drug-related issues in Việt Nam, revealing an alarming trend among younger drug users.
A proposal to build a new hydroelectric plant on the Ba river in Phú Yên province has raised concerns among local authorities and residents, especially as three hydroeletric plants are already operational on the river.
The disease has been reported in 29 out of 30 districts and towns. The most hard-hit so far were Đan Phượng with 35 cases, followed by Thanh Xuân with 30 and Hà Đông with 25.
Auction prices for land in several suburban districts of Hanoi have been breaking records, with auctions lasting through the night and final prices reaching dozens of times the starting price.
While credit growth remains sluggish, the recent increase in deposit rates across the banking sector has raised concerns among businesses and market observers for fear of lending rates following suit.
The MoIT proposes that rooftop solar power installations at residences and public offices for self-use and grid connection will either not be permitted to sell excess power or will sell it for zero dong.
