Vietnamese athletes are sad about Tet bonus

Unlike football players who get year-round bonuses and high monthly salaries, professional athletes in other sports only have bonuses and rewards if they win medals at international tournaments.

Vietnam has three more cases of Covid-19 in Quang Ninh

This morning, February 9, Vietnam recorded three new cases of Covid-19 in the northern province of Quang Ninh, bringing the total number of patients to 2,053.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS FEBRUARY 9

Demand for top meat drives funding

Australian expert expects Vietnam to rise to meet regional challenges

Australian Institute of International Affairs has published an article written by Kyle Springer, a Senior Analyst at the Perth USAsia Centre, saying that the outcomes of the 13th National Party Congress suggest continuity in leadership and policy.

Three days before Tet, Hanoi streets and coach station are deserted

Only a few days before the lunar New Year (Tet holiday), Hanoi’s coach station and streets are unusually quite due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Four ambassadors make pre-Tet visit to VN peacekeeping force

Representatives of the embassies of Canada, New Zealand, Norway and Switzerland in Vietnam paid a visit to the headquarters of the Vietnamese peacekeeping force before the Lunar New Year (Tet).

Raising 9-spur cocks, farmer earns big money

Though 9-spur cocks are no longer in high demand, they are still very expensive. A farmer in Phu Tho can earn VND300 million in Tet sale season from these cocks.

Foreigners experience Tet holiday in Vietnam

Tet (Lunar New Year) festival is the biggest holiday of the year for the Vietnamese people. The festival impresses foreign visitors with its interesting traditional culture activities.

Unique Tet trays showcase national delicacies made from clay

Trays featuring food from the country’s three regions and various offerings for the Lunar New Year festival, known locally as Tet, have been vividly created using clay by an artisan in Ho Chi Minh City.

Enacting long-term reforms for strong economic recovery

As the global economy is still mostly struggling with the health crisis, the start in 2021 is overshadowed by the hurdles of the previous year. Nevertheless, Vietnam may regain traction in economic growth.

Resolution bolsters Vietnam’s digital transformation

The world has quickly entered the digital era and Vietnam is now striving to catch up. 

Diplomatic agencies in Australia, Italy, Russia hold Tet gatherings with OVs

The Vietnamese Embassies in Australia and Italy and the Vietnamese Consulate General in Vladivostok, Russia, held gatherings with the local Vietnamese communities ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival on February 7.

45 new cases of Covid-19 reported in five provinces

At 6pm, February 8, the Ministry of Health announced 45 new locally-transmitted cases of Covid-19 in Vietnam, including 3 each in Quang Ninh and Hanoi, 2 in Gia Lai, 25 in Ho Chi Minh City and 12 in Hai Duong.

 

Miss Universe Vietnam 2017, H'Hen Nie honors Dong Ho folk painting

Miss Universe Vietnam 2017, H'Hen Nie shared her photographs honoring Dong Ho folk paintings to celebrate the Tet holiday.

Four new COVID-19 cases in Hanoi, three in Quang Ninh

The Hanoi Centre for Disease Control this morning announced four new COVID-19 cases, including one woman who came into contact with a confirmed case nearly two weeks ago but withheld the information from contact tracers.

China increases activities to monopolize East Sea

Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, tensions in the East Sea have increased.

Keeping opportunities fresh in fruit and vegetable exports

The export of Vietnamese fruit and vegetables is worth hundreds of millions of US dollars each year but is so far impeded by the lack of appropriate preservation technology.

24 positive cases related to four Tan Son Nhat airport’s baggage handlers reported

Related to the four latest cases of Covid-19 in HCM City, who are baggage handlers at Tan Son Nhat airport, 24 people are reported to be positive to SARS-CoV-2, said Dr. Nguyen Tri Dung, Director of HCMC Center for Disease Control.

Foreign businesses hail Government’s efficient COVID control efforts, express relief

It has been a tough year for the global economy. Thanks to the all-out efforts made by its Government, Vietnam is one of the few countries in the world whose GDP grew in 2020.

700m flower road opens in HCM City

A flower road of 700m long has been set up in Phu My Hung urban area in District 7, HCM City to welcome the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet holiday).

Lunar New Year southbound travels of ancient peach trees

Over the past 20 years, Mr. Son has selected old peach trees of fancifully defined shapes with the nicest blossoms for his southward-bound journey to serve customers in HCM City.

Tan Son Nhat airport tightens COVID-19 prevention measures

Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City continues to operate normally after one of the airport staff tested positive for the coronavirus on February 6, according to airport authorities.

Chi Linh city after 10 days under lockdown

On February 6, after 10 days under lockdown, Vietnam’s largest Covid-19 hotspot - Chi Linh City in the northern province of Hai Duong - moved to a different state.

Animated Hanoi preparing for Tet

Pre-Tet days are the most colourful time of Hanoi when the capital changes its coat into a new vital color of spring and joy.

Vietnam may go to the UAE for World Cup 2022 qualifier

The Vietnamese team is likely to go to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to play the remaining match in Group G in the 2022 World Cup qualifying round.