Vietnam wins gold at 2024 Southeast Asian Amateur Golf Team Championships

Vietnam won one gold, one silver and two bronzes at the Southeast Asian Amateur Golf Team Championships (SEAAGTC) 2024 which closed on July 12 in Singapore.

Banks pump over 18.88 billion USD into economy in June

Banks lent more than 480 trillion VND (18.88 billion USD) to economic entities in June, demonstrating the sector’s efforts in concretising the Government’s credit goal of 5-6% to the end of Q2.

PM orders proactiveness in diphtheria prevention, control

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested ministries, sectors, and localities to strengthen measures to prevent and control diphtheria, given the occurrence of several infected cases and one death.

Leather, footwear exports to hit 27 billion USD in 2024

Export revenue of the leather, footwear and handbag sector is predicted to hit 26-27 billion USD in 2024 on the basis of the positive results seen so far, according to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (LEFASO).

Businesses advised to stay prudent to avoid trading scams

Authorities have continuously warned Vietnamese businesses to stay prudent when trading with foreign partners in the face of a recent scam increase.

Nguyen Hong Tuan's nude sketches captivate visitors at Hanoi Art Exhibition

Aqua Art at 44 Yen Phu, Hanoi, recently hosted the "Fourteen" exhibition, featuring works by 14 artists.

Vietnamese streets alive with Euro 2024 final festivities

The Euro 2024 final between England and Spain captivated fans across Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, bringing both joy and tears during the early hours of July 15th.

Vietnamese authorities issue alert on latest online scams

According to the Department of Information Security (Ministry of Information and Communications), five notable online scam tactics have emerged in Vietnam and worldwide in the second week of July 2024.

Lonely Planet's guide to north central Vietnam: Top destinations revealed

Lonely Planet, the renowned travel guide, has recently published a list of the top must-visit attractions in North Central Vietnam.

Chinese seek to expand in Vietnam's car market

Most of China's top 10 automobile manufacturers in Vietnam have ambitious business strategies.

Exhibition at Hoa Lo Prison unveils inspiring stories of anti-French resistance

Heartfelt stories of unwavering will and heroic sacrifices of exceptional individuals who were captured and imprisoned during the anti-French resistance period are currently on display at the Hoa Lo Prison historical relic in Hanoi.

FPT produces wealth, moves ahead with focus on AI

Two decades after equitization, FPT is now the largest private Vietnamese economic group, big technology exporter and partner with the world’s largest tech giants in the country.

Can Tho promotes tourism during peak season

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has expanded its links and cooperation with more than 20 provinces and cities across the country to promote tourism, thereby building new tour packages to attract more tourists.

What if Vietnam cuts the vehicle registration tax again?

Although the Ministry of Finance (MOF) has proposed cutting the vehicle registration tax by 50 percent, it is worried about the implementation of international commitments.

Vietnam prepares for LOTUSat-1 satellite launch with Japanese assistance

Vietnam’s LOTUSat-1 satellite is scheduled to be launched into orbit in February 2025, with assistance from the Japanese government.

400-year-old Muong tombs: A glimpse into Vietnam’s aristocratic past

The ancient Dong Thech tombs in Hoa Binh remain shrouded in mystery even after 400 years, with towering stone pillars standing as sentinels in this “holy land” of the Muong lords.

Manufacturer earns trillions of VND from selling spices and sauces

A quiet giant has emerged in the spice industry, providing chili sauce and spices to large food brands in Vietnam, such as Pizza Hut, Popeyes, Domino's and Jollibee.

Vietnamese team shines with three gold medals at 2024 Biology Olympiad

According to information from the Ministry of Education and Training, all four Vietnamese students participating in the 2024 International Biology Olympiad (IBO) have won medals, including three Gold Medals and one Silver Medal.

Discover mini beach in Nha Trang: A slice of Hawaii in Vietnam

Recently, numerous videos have emerged on social media showcasing a beach in Nha Trang with emerald green water, likened to a "mini Hawaii" in Vietnam.

Tourists stranded as bad weather halts ferry services to Phu Quoc

Due to bad weather, ferry services to Phu Quoc Island in Kien Giang province remain suspended, leaving some tourists stranded.

Fireworks festival puts Da Nang on the map as top tourist destination

The grand finale of the DIFF 2024, themed "Made by Young Generation - Rhythm of the Future," concluded with Finland emerging as the winner.

Pham Tuan Ngoc named Mr. World Vietnam 2024

With extensive experience, a handsome face, and impressive presentation skills, Pham Tuan Ngoc triumphed over 28 other contestants to win Mr. World Vietnam 2024.

Economy performs well, securities investors optimistic about rest of year

The good performance of the national economy in the second quarter has dispelled concerns of securities investors, who are optimistic about the stock market in July and the second half of 2024.

Motorbike taxi driver in tears as he eats expensive dish on his birthday

When realizing why a male motorbike taxi driver cried on his 22nd birthday while eating a special dish, a community of netizens couldn't help but feel sad and emotional.

Tourism industry on track to regain full steam following COVID-19 fallout

Since its inception 64 years ago on July 9, 1960, tourism has become an important economic industry, serving as a driving force to boost other industry.