The Vietnamese community in Slovakia being recognized as the 14th ethnic minority is a testament to the active role and ability of the Vietnamese community to integrate deeply when studying and working abroad.

Car imports hit eight-month record high

Foreign diplomats congratulate Vietnam on National Day

Vietnam's export turnover of textiles and garments has reached US$40.4 billion in 2021, and is expected to increase to $45 billion by the end of 2022, said Mr. Truong Van Cam, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Textile & Apparel Association (VITAS).

The Vietnamese team finished in fourth place in the 2022 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup after losing 3-0 to Thailand in the third-placed match held on August 29 in the Philippines.

Mobile World Investment Joint Stock Company has stated that information posted on August 24-25 on a number of foreign and Vietnamese news sites about its Bach Hoa Xanh chain is inaccurate.

According to VASEP, consumer demand for seafood in the Chinese market is increasing but domestic seafood supply is facing a shortage, which has led to an increase in seafood imports in recent years.

Instant noodle consumption of Vietnamese has steadily increased from 55 servings in 2019 to 72 servings in 2020 and 87 servings in 2021.

Indian tourism has many advantages to attract Vietnamese tourists compared with Japan, South Korea and China, including an e-visa policy, simple immigration procedures, and a large number of direct flights.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has decided to impose anti-dumping tariffs of 11.43% to 36.56% on several welding materials originating in Malaysia, Thailand and China.

The HCM City Health Department has required all hospitals, medical centres and facilities to step up action to prevent a possible COVID-19 outbreak as the city has recorded a recent surge in cases, including severe cases requiring hospitalisation.

Vietnam will move to attract large enterprises and corporations with high technology, said Nguyen Anh Tuan, deputy director of the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency.

Hanoi plans to limit motorcycles failing to meet emission standards in certain areas and consider charging vehicles for their emissions.

Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) systems will be installed at all entrance gates to airports to tackle congestion and flight disruptions.

Circus performers from 20 foreign countries are set to join Vietnamese artists at the International Circus Festival 2022 which will be held in Hanoi from December 1 to December 10.

A series of policies on COVID-19 support to employees from the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), punishment of illegally recording audio and video at court sessions,

The painting "Vietnamese Lady" by Le Pho has been sold for S$781,200 at the Modern & Contemporary Art auction of Sotheby's Hong Kong recently held in Singapore for the first time.

Vietnam has welcomed more than 1.44 million international arrivals in the first eight months of 2022, a 13.7-fold rise from a year earlier, thanks to the reopening to foreign tourists and the resumption of international air routes, data showed.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in August increased slightly by 0.005% from the previous month, 3.6% against December 2021, and 2.89% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on August 29.

HCM City is seeking approval for an additional $5.13 billion USD of public investment from the central government and the disbursement of previously approved public investment ito speed up the progress of major public projects.

Vietnam has enjoyed a trade surplus of 3.96 billion USD in the first eight months of 2022, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on August 29.

Vietnam is regarded as an outstanding investment destination for high-value manufacturing with production capacity satisfying international investors, said Christopher J. Marriott, CEO of Savills Southeast Asia.

Vietnam topped the list of five Asia-Pacific economies with the most spam emails detected with a total of 3.09 million emails, global cybersecurity company Kaspersky revealed.

In the middle of the 10th lunar month, when the crops have been harvested, the Pa Then ethnic minority people in Quang Binh District, in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, organise their traditional fire dance.

Vietnam is now facing big pressure to carry out its energy transition in a greener manner, with the government advised to place high priority on limiting coal-fired power development while developing more renewable energy.