Vietnam premier orders crackdown on building material hoarding, price manipulation
Economy 19:05 22/03/2026Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered various ministries and relevant agencies to intensify efforts to curb market manipulation, hoarding and price inflation in the construction material sector in a bid to stabilize costs and accelerate major infrastructure projects.
Ex-director of Hanoi public hospital jailed over gouging of medical equipment price
Vietnam News 09:31 25/01/2022The former director of Bach Mai Hospital was sentenced to five years in prison
Hanoi public hospital’s executives arrested for price gouging of medical equipment
Vietnam News 11:29 26/09/2020It is estimated that the arrested appropriated VND10 billion ($430,800) from patients via the use of equipment with inflated prices
Morphing Hoi An: more problems in tourism
Vietnam News 17:01 30/01/2018The name of this ancient town is being sullied by some local practices and deeds