Vietnamese farmers benefit from high-tech

In recent years, thanks to the introduction of digital technology into agricultural production, Vietnamese farmers have earned millions of US dollars or even tens of millions of dollars.

Low risks of community transmission from Vietnam's first Omicron case low: health ministry

The risk of community transmission of the new variant from the Vietnam's first Omicron case detected on Tuesday remains low, according to Phan Trong Lan, director of the General Department of Preventive Medicine under the Ministry of Health.

Hanoi, HCM City's Omicron response plan criticised for obstructing planned resumption of int'l flights

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam said Hanoi and HCM City’s COVID-19 requirements for foreign arrivals are not conducive to the planned resumption of regular international flights next year.

COVID-19 increases existing inequalities: experts

While inequalities have long been present in almost every society, the pandemic has significantly exposed and increased the gaps, especially between those who can afford remote work and those who cannot. 

Opening the huge market for e-sports

Along with the development of the game market and digital entertainment platform, eSports has potential for development in a diverse and highly globalized ecosystem.

Visiting a Make-in-Vietnam smart house

Digital transformation is taking place strongly in Vietnam. Tens of thousands of technology businesses have been established in a short time, promising to create new growth engines for the economy.

Hanoi warned of more serious traffic jams if it bans motorbikes too soon

If Hanoi authorities prohibit motorbikes by 2025 in the center, when the public transport network is still not capable of satisfying people’s demand, many would have to use private cars. If so, the traffic would be even worse.

Upbeat outlook for food and beverage industry in 2022

The growth prospects of the domestic food and beverage industry are expected to be positive next year buoyed by new consumption trends, according to experts.

Concert tour about late songwriter Trinh Cong Son begins in HCM City

Famous songs by the late songwriter Trinh Cong Son, a talented artist in Vietnamese contemporary music, will be featured in a concert tour in HCM City on Thursday. 

Vietnam outperforms regional countries in COVID-19 vaccination race

Vietnam became the 53rd country in the world achieving the goal of covering basic doses of COVID-19 vaccine for 70 percent of its population, according to covidvax.live, a website that updates the vaccination speed worldwide every day.

Stock market 2021: records broken

Covid-19 posed difficulties to many people in 2021, but not to securities investors. They earned big money as the VN Index climbed to new highs.

Vietnam’s GDP grows by 2.58 percent in 2021: GSO

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021 is estimated to expand by 2.58 percent from the previous year as the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed adverse impacts on all fields of the national economy.

Vietnamese IT worker cooks up micro meals in Japan

Le Thanh Hieu would be just a regular IT worker in Japan were it not for finding fame cooking beautiful set meals that are barely the size of a human thumb.

Children’s falling accidents are a warning to parents

A number of cases of toddlers falling from multi-storey apartment buildings in Hanoi have been reported recently.

Exports set to exceed target in 2021

Despite a negative impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's exports have scored a success this year with 11-month export revenues reaching approximately US$300 billion.

China releases decision that puts Vietnam’s farm exports at disadvantage

Pingxiang Customs has temporarily stopped the handling of imported dragon fruit from Vietnam

Material girl: Hanoi artist paints love for city in fabric

Using scissors as brushes and fabric as a palette, artist Tran Thanh Thuc meticulously depicts the poetic landscapes of Vietnam and her love for the capital city of Hanoi, in her artworks.

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14 localities cover basic doses of COVID-19 vaccines for people aged 12 -17

Abbott’s answers to in chronic diseases

The FreeStyle Libre brought by Abbott, a global healthcare leader, is a first-of-its-kind wearable sensor-based technology that gave people with diabetes in Vietnam a better way to manage their condition.

HCM City COVID-19 situation sees big improvement

HCM City has seen positive signs in the fight against pandemic with a drop in the number of daily cases to under 1,000 and deaths falling to under 50, according to its Steering Committee for Pandemic Prevention and Control.

Tourism 2021: opens today, closes tomorrow

The tourism industry experienced another tough year in 2021 as policies applied by local authorities changed often.

2021 remains gap year for solar developers

After a boom in solar development thanks to incentives given in 2020, Vietnam held back due to a policy gap that has pushed investors into an awkward situation this year.

Vietnam's 2021 CPI lowest in five years: GSO

Vietnam's Consumer Price Index (CPI) edged up 1.84 percent year-on-year in 2021, the lowest ever recorded since 2016, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Hanoi applies centralised quarantined for passengers from countries with Omicron

Hanoi authorities have ordered all passengers on flights, which depart from countries where the Omicron variant is present to follow regulations on centralised quarantine regardless of passenger history, vaccinations or prior COVID-19 infections.