Kon Tum: Connecting typical production areas with tourism

Over the past time, Kon Tum has made efforts to build tourist and entertainment areas not only in urban areas, but also in rural areas to create a spillover effect in tourism activities.

Promoting cross-border cooperation, building a water-resource managing framework

The project "Promoting water security and environment for transboundary river basins of Ma River, Neun River, Ca River and related coastal areas".

Ministry unveils top 10 culture, sport and tourism events in 2023

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on December 29 announced Vietnam’s top 10 culture, sports, and tourism events of 2023.

Ho Chi Minh City police arrest Korean fugitive wanted by Interpol

A Korean national wanted by Interpol for allegedly running illegal online gambling operations has been arrested by the police in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange has new president

Lieutenant General Nguyen Huu Chinh, former political commissar of the Ministry of National Defence’s General Department of Technology, has been elected as President of the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange for the 2023-2028 tenure.

Awakening potential of Nghe An’s Western region

The special attention of the Politburo and the Government has become an important premise for the development of Nghe An’s western districts.

Anh Vien honoured as most successful Vietnamese swimmer of all time

Prestigious international sports website Metro League recently announced its list of the Top 28 most successful local swimmers of all time, with the top position going to Nguyen Thi Anh Vien.

Awakening tourism potential of Tien Yen mountainous district

Although there is natural and cultural potential to develop tourism, especially community-based tourism, this type of tourism in Tien Yen district of Quang Ninh province is still in its infancy.

Popular destinations in major cities crowded on first day of New Year holiday

Several major tourist destinations in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been left packed on the first day of New Year holiday.

Many programs and policies help improve Chut people’s living standards

With the policy of "Leaving no one behind", the Party and State have implemented many national programs and policies, so the lives of the Chut people have been improved.

Dien Bien develops tourism industry in a professional way

Dien Bien tourism potential is being awakened and exploited deeply. In 2023, Dien Bien welcomed up to 1 million tourists.

Agro-forestry-fishery sector posts trade surplus of over 12 bln USD in 2023

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-aquatic exports enjoyed a record trade surplus of 12.07 billion USD in 2023, surging by 43.7%, and accounting for over 42.5% of the country's total trade surplus, heard a press conference in Hanoi on December 29.

Vietnam's import-export turnover falls short of 700-billion-USD mark

Vietnam's good imports and exports in 2023 have fallen short of the 700-billion-USD mark achieved in the previous year, estimating at 683 billion USD, down 6.6% year on year.

COVID-19 test kit case: 25-year sentence for Viet A company chairman

Chairman of the Board of Directors of Viet A Technologies JSC Phan Quoc Viet has been sentenced a total of 25 years in prison on charges of "abusing position and power while on duty" and “violating bidding regulations, causing serious damages”.

Stock market development strategy approved

Vietnam’s stock market is set to grow in a stable, safe, healthy, effective and sustainable fashion under a freshly-approved strategy.

Vietnam- an ideal destination for digital nomads

Convenient tourist visa, abundant attractions, low cost of living, and a friendly atmosphere are among the reasons that help Vietnam become an ideal destination for digital nomads, according to Travel Off Path.

Banks repurchase significant amount of bonds before maturity

Commercial banks have spent trillions of Vietnam dong to buy back bonds before maturity in the last months of this year.

More stranded Vietnamese citizens repatriated from northern Myanmar

Nearly 400 Vietnamese citizens stranded in northern Myanmar due to the armed conflict there were repatriated on December 30 morning.

Vietnamese comic artist wins silver at int’l manga awards

Nachi Nguyen, a Vietnamese manga (Japanese comic) lover and comic artist, has won the silver prize at the Japan International Manga Awards with her work “Dieu nhay cua vu tru” (The Dancing Universe).

Vietnam among world’s top 25 economies by 2038: UK think tank

Vietnam and the Philippines are the two economies in Southeast Asia that are projected to make a big leap in the World Economic League Table (WELT) between 2023 and 2038, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR).

HCM City establishes Department of Food Safety

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on December 30 announced a decision to set up the city’s Department of Food Safety – the first of its kind in Vietnam.

Da Nang IC, AI research and training centre established

The People’s Committee of Da Nang city in central Vietnam on December 30 issued a decision to establish an integrated circuit (IC) and artificial intelligence (AI) research and training centre.

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HCM City to help purchase Tet flowers for traders

Supporting industry association fears wave of Chinese enterprises

Chair of the Vietnam Association of Supporting Industries Phan Dang Tuat is worried about the wave of Chinese enterprises flocking to Vietnam.