Goods demand for Tet up due to domestic confidence on economic recovery

Many hotel owners in HCM City have had to close down their hotels as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic although rents at the premises have been cut by up to 70%.

Tiệc Trăng Máu (Blood Moon Party) by director Nguyen Quang Dung has grossed VND175 billion (US$7.5 million), making it among the top three highest-grossing Vietnamese movies of all time. 

The educational sector gained brilliant achievements in 2020 despite difficulties caused by Covid-19.

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son talked about future orientations for the health sector's development.

The implementation of a project on strengthening international cooperation to support socio-economic development in ethnic minority-inhabited areas will be extended to 2025 under a decision signed recently by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

The implementation of regimes and policies for inmates to serve imprisonment sentences in prisons has always been the target of hostile forces and opposers aiming to abuse and distort Vietnam in violation of democracy and human rights.

Green trees, nice lakes and peaceful ambiance of Hanoi leave deep impression on visitors when they come to this millennial city.

Let’s take a look at several outstanding construction projects in Hanoi that have contributed to significantly changing the appearance of the capital this year.

The 2020 Vietnam International Fashion Festival (VIFF) featured a combination of various art forms like an orchestra, classic ballet, magicians' show, dance, and installation art.

The year 2020 challenged the courage of owners of cafes and lemon tea shops who struggled to survive the pandemic, lockdowns and consumers’ fastening their purse strings.

Vietnam's strong political commitments as well as strong leadership in the realization of children's rights have helped improve the lives of millions of children.

Food safety management in schools is always a concern for schools’ managing boards and parents.

Ljupko Petrovic's agent has denied reports his European Cup-winning client will return to Vietnam to manage his former club Thanh Hoa FC.

Here are the top 10 outstanding events in Vietnam in an eventful and memorable 2020.

The garment and textile sector is targeting an export turnover of US$38-39 billion in 2021, said Le Tien Truong, general director of the Vietnam Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex).

Vietnam imported 70 percent of its beef this year, with domestic beef accounting for only 30 percent of the market.

Vietnam has seen an increase in the number of adolescents infected with HIV, especially among homosexuals.

The Ministry of Finance (MOF), after analyzing the 2019 finance reports of foreign invested enterprises (FIEs), has found a contrast in the business performance of the enterprises.

Rubbish has been piled up on many streets in Hanoi, causing serious pollution as environmental workers haven't been paid wages.

Vietnam’s latest success story is in the health sector, senior journalist Veeramalla Anjaiah wrote in his article, titled “Learning from Vietnam on how to handle COVID-19”, published on the Jakarta Post on December 28.

Workers, especially in industrial zones, are encountering dual challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic: keeping their job in uncertain times while continuing to demand that their rights and entitlements remain protected, 

Vietnam has successfully fulfilled its role as Chair of ASEAN in 2020 and made significant contributions to the region, according to Hoang Thi Ha, an expert from the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute of Singapore.

The following are the top 10 events of the Vietnamese securities market in 2020, selected by the Securities Journalist Club of Vietnam.

Vietnam has worked to develop the domestic market with a population of nearly 100 million people in the context that the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the global supply chains, said Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh.