Vietnamese tycoons earn big money while sitting still

The deposits of big corporations at commercial banks have increased recently despite continued interest rate decreases. Some companies have billions of dollars worth of deposits.

A double win for DataHouse at 2024 Sao Khue Awards

DataHouse, a leading IT Consulting and Software development company, recently won two awards at the 2024 Sao Khue Awards, one of Vietnam's most prestigious awards in the fields of software and IT services.

Call to arms for semiconductor roles

Chip design is set to boom in Vietnam in the coming years, with many investors entering the market. However, human resource training needs more backing for the industry to achieve high quality and capture opportunities.

"Journey to Lotus Village 2024" marathon set to take place in Nghe An

Co-organised by the Nghe An Department of Culture and Sports, VietNamNet Newspaper, and Win Vietnam, the event is expected to attract approximately 3,000 runners,

Savoring Duc Linh’s braised pork with ginger

Braised pork with ginger, renowned for its sumptuous blend of tender pork and zesty ginger, originated in Duc Linh District, Binh Thuan Province.

Hanoi's pho restaurants praised by foreign media

In recent years, Vietnamese pho (noodle soup) - the "national dish" of Vietnam – has been praised by many media sites and television channels around the world.

"Heatwave getaways" are getting hotter

Famous for its cool climate, Da Lat is the choice of many for vacations, especially during hot seasons. However, this year, tourists were disappointed to find that the "city of thousands of flowers" was warmer.

Heat of price war shows no sign of cooling down

Reducing prices to attract customers has been seen as a key to success for many enterprises, but it also contains hidden risks causing damage to their businesses.

Drone show lights up Dien Bien Phu skies ahead of Victory Day ceremony

On May 5 evening, Dien Bien Phu city in the northern province of Dien Bien teemed with spectators who were eager to witness a drone performance put on in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory over French colonialism.

Dien Bien streets decorated to welcome the grand ceremony

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory, Dien Bien Phu city is brightly decorated with flags and flowers.

VN semiconductor industry awaits groundbreaking policy

The implementation of a project on developing human resources for the semiconductor industry requires a strategic vision and thorough understanding about the relationship between the electronics and semiconductor industries.

Vietnamese runner wins and sets record at Amazean Jungle Thailand

Vietnamese runner Ha Thi Hau won and set a new record at the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB, an ultra-trail running tournament in Yala, Thailand, late on May 4 while her teammate Le Thi Hang came second.

Party and State leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh

A delegation of the Party and State leaders laid a wreath at President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum this morning in commemoration of the late president on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory.

AI is an innovative tool, but company leaders' mindset is just as important

Generative AI can support businesses’ digital transformation, but the decisive factor is people’s and leaders' thinking, experts said at Surfing the Generative AI Wave held recently by CIO Vietnam in HCM City.

PM welcomes French Defense Minister’s visit for Dien Bien Phu victory ceremony

PM Pham Minh Chinh on May 6 welcomed French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu’s ongoing visit to Vietnam where he is scheduled to attend a grand ceremony marking 70 years of the Dien Bien Phu victory over French colonialism on May 7.

Vietnamese mathematician wins Dénes König Prize 2024

Vietnamese mathematician Dr Pham Tuan Huy, a visiting clay scholar and Stanford Science fellow, has been awarded the Dénes König Prize for 2024 by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM).

Vietnam cueist wins Scottish Open Pool 9-ball Championship 2024

Vietnamese cueist Duong Quoc Hoang has won the Scottish Open Pool 9-ball Championship 2024 in Scotland, the UK.

PM orders intensified carbon credit supervision

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a directive focusing on bolstering carbon credit management to effectively implement Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

Childhood of Uncle Ho portrayed in new movie

Vietnamese people will have the chance to learn more about the life of President Ho Chi Minh – the “Old father of the Vietnamese nation”, through a movie about his childhood will be premier nationwide on May 17.

SJC gold price hits all-time high

SJC-branded gold prices set a new record high on Monday, reaching VNĐ86 million per tael.

Head coach Kim Sang-sik to make debut appearance today

Head coach of the Vietnam national football team Kim Sang-sik of the Republic of Korea is scheduled to make his debut appearance at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) today (May 6).

Should floating markets be restored or be allowed to die peacefully?

Many scholars and experts, concerned about the poor condition of floating markets in the Mekong Delta, have called for the restoration of their special cultural value.

Bank deposits decline for first time in over two years

Banks’deposits decreased for the first time in two years as of the end of March, according to data from the central bank.

CAAV to begin inspecting air ticket sales from May 7

The Vietnam Civil Aviation Authority (CAAV) has decided to follow the direction of the Transport Ministry to inspect ticket sales of domestic airlines.

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