VN digital tech firms ready to expand in int'l market

Believing that the international market has room for Vietnamese tech firms, deputy director of the Authority of Information and Communications Technology Industry Nguyen Thien Nghia said that Vietnam needs to have a more suitable approach.

Vietnam up one place on March FIFA world rankings

Vietnam moved one place to rank 95th globally on the FIFA men’s world rankings for March.

Population of 100 million provides VN great opportunities, challenges

It is expected that in mid-April, Vietnam's population will reach 100 million people which could provide many great opportunities and challenges.

Unlocking production, markets for VN businesses

The total import and export turnover in the first three months of 2023 was recorded at US$150 billion, significantly lower than the set target of over $200 billion, raising concerns among authorities and businesses.

Vietnam aims to increase use of online public services

The 2023 Action Plan on Digital Transformation has been issued by the National Committee for Digital Transformation.

Hot-air balloon festival to be held in Hue

The central city of Hue will host a hot-air balloon festival from April 10 to 20, according to the Thua Thien Hue Province’s Department of Tourism.

Vietnam, UAE work towards FTA negotiations

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei

Slovakia wins International VN Choir Competition

Teams also took part a parade winding through the Old Quarters of Hội An – where they joined a public performance during the four-day competition.

Documentary on missing MH370 aircraft wrong on Vietnam: official

Deputy spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang has clarified Vietnam’s viewpoint on the report that a documentary film about the search for the missing aircraft coded MH370 of Malaysia contains inaccurate content.

Deputy spokeswoman affirms Vietnam’s determination in illegal migration fight

Deputy spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang has affirmed Vietnam’s determination to fight illegal migration.

Activities in East Sea must strictly comply with int’l law: deputy spokeswoman

Deputy spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang on April 6 affirmed Vietnam’s consistent viewpoint that activities in the East Sea must strictly comply with international law.

Vietnam-Russia business forum attracts 200 firms

A Vietnam-Russia business forum took place in Hanoi on April 6, attracting the participation of more than 200 enterprises from both nations.

Flight recorder found after deadly helicopter crash

Competent forces have so far recovered the “black box” and most pieces from the Bell-505 helicopter that crashed in the sea area between Hai Phong city and Quang Ninh province on April 5.

Average monthly income of VN employees increases compared to prior quarter

The average monthly income of employees in the first quarter was VND 7 million, an increase of VND 197,000 compared to the previous quarter and an increase of VND 640,000 over the same period last year.

HOSE disallows margin trading of 74 stocks, fund certificates in Q2

The Hochiminh Stock Exchange, or HOSE, has released a list of 74 stocks and fund certificates ineligible for margin trading in the second quarter of this year, nine stocks higher than the previous list published at the beginning of this year.

ACV asked to reduce dust at Long Thanh airport project

The execution of the Long Thanh airport project has led to the massive spread of red soil dust, impacting the nearby residential areas, reported the local media.

Helicopter tours suspended after deadly crash in Halong Bay

The Vietnam Helicopter Corporation has suspended helicopter travel services following a deadly crash near Halong Bay yesterday, according to Dinh Viet Thang, director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

Stunning beauty of 300-year-old Hoa Bun tree in Hanoi

A 300-year-old Hoa Bun tree which can be seen in full bloom covers a local village on the outskirts of Hanoi in special white and yellow flowers every April.

VN industrial production index fell in Q1/2023

The first quarter of 2023 saw a decline of 2.2% in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) compared to the same period last year, due to the impact of the world economy's challenges on domestic production and business.

Northern Vietnam struggles with air pollution

Many localities in the northern region of Vietnam are facing severe air pollution, posing health risks for people.

Extensive inspection on all telecom carriers in Vietnam begin

The Ministry of Information and Communications has announced that a comprehensive inspection of mobile subscriber information management will be conducted from April 5 to June 5.

The Travel reveals top 10 must-visit attractions in Vietnam

The Canada-based magazine The Travel has revealed its top 10 list of the nation’s best tourist attractions that visitors should not miss.

ADB sets moderate 2023 growth outlook for Vietnam

Vietnam’s economy is expected to grow by 6.5 per cent this year and expand to 6.8 per cent in 2024, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Fourth victim found in VN helicopter crash

More than 600 persons have joined the rescue mission to find the five victims of the helicopter crash that occurred on April 5.

Ownership certificates to be issued to condotels

Buyers of condotels, tourist villas, shophouses and officetels can receive ownership certificates even if their properties are built on commercial and service land, but these certificates will be rendered invalid when the use of such land expires.