Vietnam has the opportunity to become one of Asia’s leading economic nations if the country continues on the path of market economy reforms.

The VNĐ58 trillion (US$2.4 billion) LNG Nghi Son thermal power plant project is expected to be implemented for 50 years, with commercial operation slated before 2030.

Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang said there was no need for children to learn coding at an event held last week.

Vietnam-Laos trade turnover increases sharply in January

The first ever Vietnamese-language book about the origin of Italian opera has been launched in Hanoi, offering music lovers a new source of information about this theatrical art.

The Asian Taekwondo Championship is scheduled to run from May 21 to May 31 at Tien Son Sport Center in the central city of Da Nang.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Ireland’s Deputy PM, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defense of Ireland Micheál Martin agreed on orientations and measures to strengthen the relations between the two countries.

A contest seeking the best photographic works in 2024 was launched on February 29 by the Department of Fine Arts, Photography and Exhibition, under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha to lead the Vietnam National Mekong Committee.

Vietnam advised to promote development of forest-based ecotourism

The Pho (Noodle) Festival 2024 will be held from March 15-17 in the northern province of Nam Dinh – the birthplace of renowned Pho Co.

Tu Chinh reef (internationally known as Vanguard Bank) is part of Vietnam's continental shelf and its sovereignty is established in full in accordance with the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Health records revealed that Vietnam is home to about 100 rare diseases and around 6 million patients, heard a symposium held by the Vietnam Medical Association in Hanoi on February 29.

The 9th Vietnam-Japan Festival will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from March 9-10, aiming to tighten the friendship between the two countries, said the city’s Director of External Affairs Department Tran Phuoc Anh.

As of January 2024, there were 8,058 businesses with over 50% of their charter capital invested by the RoK, accounting for 28% of all FDI firms in Vietnam.

Ten Indonesians and one Malaysian who are crewmembers of vessel Samudra Indah II in distress off the coast of Vietnam were handed over to representatives of the two countries’ consulates general in Ho Chi Minh City on February 29.

Vice chairman of Hai Phong city People’s Committee Hoang Minh Cuong on February 29 afternoon received a delegation from two vessels of Japan's Maritime Self-Defence Force (MSDF) that are making a port call to the Vietnamese northern port city.

According to the Ministry of Public Security (MPS), 685 securities investors have made claims for damages that they incurred when trading six FLC-family stocks related to the case of Trinh Van Quyet, who has been found manipulating the stock market.

At the Asian Transplantation Week 2023 (ATW 2023) held in Korea’s Seoul covering hot topics and up-to-date findings in the various fields of transplantation, Vietnam was honored for its achievements in organ transplants.

“I often tell farmers that green agriculture is an irreversible trend and if they go against the world’s trend, they won’t be able to sell farm produce,” said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan.

Vietnam aims to become a key player in the global semiconductor industry, with a skilled engineering team to fulfill both the quality and quantity requirements of the domestic sector.

VN will emerge as a pivotal link in the global semiconductor industry value chain, with a competent workforce of engineers and experts capable of meeting the demands for both quality and quantity in the development of the semiconductor industry.

Vietnam has made major strides in implementing the goal of reducing emissions in the transportation sector in Vietnam. State agencies and businesses have strictly made efforts to reduce the dangerous emissions from vehicles.

The tea industry has opened up many job opportunities for people, improved their lives, helped eliminate poverty and contributed significantly to economic growth in many localities.

Recently, a group of students and teachers in Lang Son Province’s Loc Binh District found a medicinal source from a special fragrant frog which can replace antibiotics and support cancer treatment after 9-10 months of studies.