Top 10 best places to visit in Vietnam during October

Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hoi An, Sa Pa, Quang Ninh, and Moc Chau are among the best places in the nation for tourists to visit this autumn in October.

Vietnam's tourism sector recovering strongly after pandemic

In 2019, Vietnam was among the ten countries with the fastest tourism growth in the world, with more than 18 million international visitors and 85 million domestic visitors.

Vietnamese Pho among world’s 100 most popular dishes: TasteAtlas

Pho, a Vietnamese noodle soup sold in almost all street corners in Vietnam, finds itself at the 34th place in a list of 100 most popular dishes in the world as complied by international food magazine TasteAtlas.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 14

Vietnam's garment export value up in nine months

Three more Vietnamese athletes suspected of doping at SEA Games 31

The Anti-Doping Center has announced that three members of the Vietnamese athletics team are suspected of doping at the 31st SEA Games.

Southeast Asia’s longest 220kV offshore power line put into operation

The longest 220kV offshore overhead power transmission line in Southeast Asia, connecting the mainland of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang and its resort island Phu Quoc, was put into operation on October 14.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 14

Tropical depression moves fast, causing heavy rains from Quang Binh to Phu Yen

ODA return burden to fiscal planning

Unable to disburse ODA as planned, many ministries and local authorities have begun to return the loans to the Government, adding burden to fiscal planning.

Hanoi International Film Festival to honour humanity and creativity

Two ceremonies will be held on November 8 and 12 to mark the opening and closing of the event.

Govt to inspect fuel traders, refineries after retail market turbulence

The Government Inspectorate has decided to launch inspections of 15 major fuel trading companies and two oil refineries following the recent fuel retail market chaos in multiple southern provinces, the local media reported.

Oil refineries asked to run at full capacity

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has urged Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical LLC and Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Joint Stock Company to operate at full capacity to meet domestic demand.

US diplomat: Vietnam-US relations rising to new heights

“Vietnam-US relations are stronger than ever. Vietnam plays a central role in our Indo-Pacific Strategy,” US Assistant to Secretary of State for Asia Pacific Daniel Kritenbrink told reporters in Hanoi at a press conference on October 12.

Enjoying Hanoi’s street view coffee in autumn

The capital city is at the time of changing seasons. These days, many young people think that if they don't go to coffee shops to see the flow of people passing by on the streets and enjoy coffee, it will be a big mistake with this fine weather.

ASEAN Task Force on Anti-Fake News established

The establishment of the ASEAN task force on the prevention of fake news is an initiative of Vietnam.

World Fitness Federation Asia-Pacific Championship to take place in HCM City

The World Fitness Federation (WFF) Asia-Pacific Championships 2022 will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 15 with the participation of 200 athletes from 21 countries and territories.

VAR could soon be introduced in V.League 1

Video assistant referee (VAR) technology is expected to be available soon in the V.League 1 - but it won't come cheap.

Mobile Money needs user-friendly approach

To make Mobile Money non-cash payments popular, it is necessary to create a more favorable environment for users.

Vietnam to cut short petroleum price adjustment cycle

The Government will consider shortening the petroleum price adjustment cycle to match the actual situation in the market, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Tie-ups lift top e-commerce players

Possessing an average growth rate of 20 per cent per year, the e-commerce retail market is now not only a private land of e-commerce platforms but also a common game of tech solutions providers such as fintech.

VND40 million proposed as starting price for auction of vehicle number plates

The Deputy Minister of Public Security has agreed to a proposal on a single starting price of VND40 million for vehicle number plate auctions nationwide made by the National Assembly Standing Committee of National Defense and Security.

Vietnamese human rights issue in the eyes of foreign friends

In Vietnam, human rights are ensured by the Constitution, legal system, and policies in all aspects. World leaders, international experts, and organizations have made positive comments on human rights in Vietnam.

Farmers offer local specialties to the world via online platforms

Vietnamese farmers are now selling more products thanks to e-commerce platforms.

Vietnam becomes third largest coffee supplier to U.S.

Vietnam has become the third largest supplier of coffee to the U.S. over the first eight months of 2022, reported the General Department of Customs.

Dengue infection rate rises almost five times in Vietnam over a year

Vietnam has recorded as many as 247,202 dengue infections so far this year, or 4.7 times higher than the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Health.

Airport plans depend on investment

Vietnam’s ambitions to transform its airport infrastructure will have to deal with various challenges in attempting to attract private investment.