Nearly 36,000 Vietnamese workers go abroad in Q1 2024

This year's target is the deployment of 125,000 Vietnamese workers under contract abroad, with a focus on high-income and stable markets.

New regulation to ensure safety for online cross-border transactions

The NEAC (National Electronic Authentication Center) says the new regulation on foreign electronic signature recognition will contribute to a reliable service ecosystem, promoting trade and ensuring safety for online cross-border transactions.

Outstanding policies take effect from April

A part of revised Land Law, and regulations on English graduation exam exemption and fire prevention are scheduled to take effect from April.

More Indians interested in solo travelling to Vietnam

An increasing number of Indians are looking for solo travelling to countries like Vietnam, the UAE, Egypt, and Singapore, according to a report by online platform for visa applications Atlys.

Foreign Minister meets Vatican Secretary of State

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son met with Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Vatican Secretary of State, in Ha Noi on April 9.

SJC gold price turns down, gold ring conquers new mark

On the day gold prices peaked, many gold shops in Hanoi only sold a maximum of five taels, leading to people buying and selling hand to hand outside the store.

Vietnam to hold SEA V.League 2024 in August

The Vietnamese team secured second place at SEA V-League 2023, while world-class Thailand took the title.

Japanese director Koreeda arrives in Vietnam for international film festival

Renowned Japanese director Koreeda Hirokazu arrived at Tan Son Nhat International Airport on April 9 to mark the start of his journey at the Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF) 2024.

Da Nang to receive 10,000 international flights this summer

The Da Nang International Terminal Investment and Operation Joint Stock Company (AHT) has revealed that Da Nang International Airport will welcome more than10,000 international flights from 28 airlines during the course of the summer.

Tran Minh Chien appointed new head coach of Vietnam’s U17 squad

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) officially announced Tran Minh Chien as head coach of Vietnam’s U17 men’s national team at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U17 Championship 2024.

Four Vietnamese victims of human trafficking rescued from Laos

Border guards based in the central province of Ha Tinh have successfully rescued four Vietnamese victims who were alleged to have fallen into a scam to get ‘high-paying easy jobs’ in Laos by human trafficking rings.

Forensic experts search for the truth to protect the innocent

Lieutenant Colonel Do Lap Hieu, deputy director of the Ministry of Public Security’s Institute of Forensic Examination Center, is one of the Vietnam's forensic experts.

Ninh Binh listed among world’s top 10 less-visited wonders

The northern province of Ninh Binh has been named among the list of the top 10 less-visited wonders of the world, as compiled by media outlet the Daily Mail of the UK.

Vietnam's economic growth expected to pick up in 2024

Vietnam’s economy is expected to post 6 per cent growth in 2024, up from 5.1 per cent in 2023.

Vietnam elected to UN Women’s Executive Board for 2025-2027

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on April 9 (US time) elected Vietnam to the Executive Board of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) for the 2025-2027 term.

Star Hoang to strike against top cueists at World Pool Masters 2024

Vietnamese star Duong Quoc Hoang has received one of the only two wildcards to compete at the prestigious World Pool Masters 2024.

Vietnamese swimmers win golds, set new records at Thai championships

Vietnamese swimmers won two gold medals and set two records at the ongoing Thailand Age Group Swimming Championships 2024 in Bangkok.

Ample room remains for Vietnam's exports to China

There remains ample room for Vietnam's exports to China and the growth will be directly proportional to the quality improvement of products by domestic enterprises.

Vietnam News Headlines April 10/2024

Seven incumbent, former officials with wrongdoings expelled from Party

Puccini’s operas performed at Hanoi Opera House

The concerts are part of the Sounds of Brotherhood music project by the World Youth Orchestra Foundation.

Carnival festival to brighten world’s natural wonder

This year, for the first time, the Ha Long Carnival will feature performances and parades at sea and on the sandy shores of the popular UNESCO-recognised bay.

Zero-fee tactic empowers securities firms

The age-old concept "the customer is king" is becoming more visible in the Vietnamese stock market, where more and more securities firms are aggressively lowering or even eliminating transaction fees to attract and retain customers.

Seven human traffickers sentenced to a total 34 years in prison

Seven defendants in a case involving human trafficking at a Cambodian casino have been sentenced to prison, with the longest jail term being 10 years.

Vietnam tops Asia-Pacific in workplace wellness, study finds

Workplace well-being is on an “upward trajectory” throughout Asia-Pacific, with Vietnam (65.09) leading the region, according to a recent study by Asia's largest mental health care company Intellect.

Ex-Chairman of FLC Group prosecuted for stock market manipulation, fraud

The Supreme People's Procuracy has recently issued an indictment prosecuting 51 defendants in the case of stock market manipulation related to the FLC Group Joint Stock Company.