Vietnamese Deputy FM makes phone call to British official over lorry deaths

Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung has thanked the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and relevant agencies of the UK for their active support and sharing of information related to lorry deaths in Essex with Vietnam.

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Vietnam, Russia agree on measures to boost bilateral ties

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Dak Lak police bust major wildlife trafficking ring

Waste and wastewater problems in Da Nang, the 'livable city'

With rapid urbanization, pollution caused by waste has become a threat to the sustainable development of Da Nang, considered the most livable city in Vietnam.

Vietnam beverage industry potential appeals to foreign players

Listed among leading Asian consumers of alcoholic drinks, Vietnam remains potential for foreign investors.

German DJ Roman Flügel to perform in Hanoi

German DJ Roman Flügel will perform at Savage Club in Hanoi on November 10 as part of a series of events featuring German DJs at the club.

BusMap expected to be widely popular in Vietnam

Buses are positively encouraged in large metropolitan areas thanks to its safe and environmentally friendly features.

Vietnamese football expected to dominate at AFF Awards Night 2019

After its constant success over the past two years, Vietnamese football is expected to run away with a glut of awards at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Awards Night 2019, to be hosted in Hanoi on November 8.

Foreigners still struggle to own property in Vietnam

Experts have called for loosened legislation to facilitate foreign ownership of property in the country.

Vietnam’s debt-to-GDP ratio forecast to fall to 52.7% by 2022

Vietnam’s public debt is projected to reach 54.3% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) by the end of 2020, before easing further to 53.3% in 2021 and 52.7% in 2022, according to the Ministry of Finance.

Young people enliven essence of Vietnam’s lacquer art

Utilising sap of lacquer trees, wood, eggshell, gold, and silver, young people in La Sonmai group have brought the essence of Vietnamese lacquer into life and applied the material in producing consumable products. 

Law on public service management needed to control service quality: experts

Việt Nam News speaks to experts about public service management and the need to enforce a law on public service management after the recent water crisis in Hanoi.

Vietnamese seafood firms’ profits drag on weak exports

Lack of production materials and flagging export value have caused seafood companies to suffer losses in the third quarter of this year.

Vietnam boasts UNESCO-recognised heritage

Vietnam now has 24 UNESCO-recognised heritage. This heritage reflects the beauty of Vietnam’s natural landscape and the richness of its culture.

Vietnam’s major electronic firm Asanzo initially found cheating customers

Asanzo only assembles products instead of manufacturing them, because the added value created after assembling accounts for just 1 – 2% of the total cost of a product, while accessories and components imported from abroad make up the rest.

Hanoi’s first metro line conducts trial run again, official start unknown

The ongoing commercial trial will be monitored by Vietnamese employees from state-owned Hanoi Metro Company Limited.

Vietnam plays constructive role in ASEAN

Since obtaining the membership 24 years ago, Vietnam has contributed to building up a strong and united ASEAN.

Vietnam stops US-bound Chinese aluminum forging Vietnam origin worth US$4.3 billion

Currently, Vietnamese aluminum exported to the US is subject to 15% import tariff, while similar Chinese products are applicable to a tax rate of up to 374%.

Vietnam’s aircraft fleet expected to quadruple by 2038: Boeing

Vietnam has witnessed strong growth in the aviation industry over the past five years, with the number of air passengers increasing threefold and its airline fleet doubling. 

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Agro-forestry-aquatic exports hit over US$33 billion in ten months

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Vietnam rolls out red carpet for US firms: Deputy PM

Vietnamese taekwondo fighter sparks Olympic hopes with two int’l gold medals

Vietnamese taekwondo star Truong Thi Kim Tuyen has moved closer to securing a place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after clinching two successive international gold medals in the women’s under-49kg category in recent days.

New Zealand to provide Vietnam with weather intelligence

Two countries announce closer ties to boost timely and accurate weather forecasts.

Vietnamese finance market braced for remarkable EVFTA impacts

The EU has a strong financial services market and the EVFTA will have a significant impact on the Vietnamese economy and finance market.

Vietnam imposes anti-dumping duties on colour-coated steel products of RoK and China

The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has decided to apply anti-dumping duties on some colour-coated steel products originating from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and China in the Vietnamese market.