Credit institutions liquidity to be ensured: central bank deputy chief

The State Bank of Vietnam is willing to provide liquidity to credit institutions to sustain their payment capability, especially at the end of the year when demand for funds often peaks, its deputy governor Dao Minh Tu has said.

National target programme on cultural development to be built soon

Vietnam will soon build the National Target Programme on cultural development, focusing on nine policy groups.

Vietnam's first pro K-pop training centre to be established early 2023

Vietnam will have a first professional K-Pop training centre in early 2023, to give opportunities for Vietnamese to access to the music genre that they love.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (December 19-25)

Upcoming entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on December 19-25.

Brand positioning for VN agricultural products leads to higher profits

It took over a year to build the brand "Ruby plum," which caused the price and sales to immediately skyrocket to be on par with similar products imported from the US and Australia.

An Hao solar farm and the journey to becomes a tourist site

The story about the most beautiful solar power farm in Vietnam – An Hao - in the southern province of An Giang contains extremely special values that need to be remembered.

HCM City to invest VND15.3 trillion in two key projects

The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has proposed an investment of VND15.3 trillion for two key infrastructure projects – HCM City-Moc Bai expressway and Xuyen Tam canal.

Photographer wins two silvers at New York Photography Awards

Tran Viet Van, a journalist for Lao Dong (Labour) Newspaper, won two silver awards at the recent international New York Photography Awards 2022 that attracted over 3,500 entries by photographers from 50 countries across the world.

New awareness of national enterprises

Resolution 29-NQ/TW outlining the path that leads the country to a powerful and prosperous future in the near future once again affirms the role of national enterprises.

Millions of USD in science & technology funds remain unused

Only 0.02 percent of enterprises have set up science and technology funds, and the disbursement rate has been only 40 percent.

Commissioned officer delays flight to save pregnant woman in Dubai

Major Vu The Anh, a UN peacekeeping officer in South Sudan, after completing his mission, delayed his flight home to help a pregnant woman in Dubai.

The hidden fairy stream on Dinh Mountain

The peaceful and pristine beauty of the Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien) in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, located away from the hustle and bustle of the city, leaves tourists with a lasting first impression.

VietNamNet celebrates 25th anniversary

On December 19, 2022, VietNamNet enters its 26th year as one of the leading online newspapers in Vietnam.

Early peach blossoms amid chilly conditions in Hanoi

Despite there still being more than a month until the start of the Lunar New Year Festival, known locally as Tet, peach flower blossoms can already be found on sale at Quang An flower market.

Five-year-old US missing boy found in Vietnam

A five-year old boy hailing from Mount Vernon, the United States, who was believed to be abducted by his foster parent has been found in the northern province of Thai Binh, Vietnam.

Vietnam has successful year despite difficulties: PM

In 2023, the Government will continue to apply firm, flexible and effective monetary policies in close and harmonised association with fiscal policies and other policies, ensuring the overall effectiveness to meet the demand of the reality.

CPTPP still holds untapped potential for Vietnamese businesses

There is still a lot of untapped potential for Vietnamese businesses in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) three years after it went into effect.

Ho Chi Minh City sets growth target of 7.5-8% for 2023

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council has passed a resolution on socio-economic development tasks in 2023, aiming to achieve economic growth of between 7.5%-8% next year.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS DECEMBER 18

Vietnam, Cambodia look to foster trade, investment partnership

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Korean culture and tourism days take place in Hanoi

Customers' interest in Tet tours remains weak: travel firms

Travel firms have entered the sprint in selling tours as Tet holiday will start in about one month. However, sales have been going slowly.

Young man builds 600 libraries for children in highlands

Returning from a trip to the highlands, Tu Anh thought a lot about the difficult life of the local children. Wanting to help the children escape poverty, he set the goal of building 1,001 libraries throughout the country.

Police lieutenant dives into the sea, rescues 4 people

Hearing a cry for help from people and realizing that someone was swept away while swimming, Lieutenant Hieu immediately jumped into the sea and saved the lives of four people.

Nonprofit group brings electricity, cinema to children in mountainous areas

Over the last 12 years, Ho Hoang Liem and other members of his team have brought "light" to students in remote and difficult areas.

HCMC’s floating flower market on Tet holidays to open on January 6

HCMC’s unique floating flower market on the lunar New Year is scheduled to open on January 6-21 (on the 5th -30th days of the last lunar month).