A journey through time and tradition in Uoc Le Village

Dating back 500 years, Uoc Le Village’s fame originates from the giò chả (pork paste) making profession that has been passed down through the generations.

Internet continues to facilitates development in Vietnam

The prospect of the Vietnam’s internet economy has caught the special attention of international investors from the US, Germany, China, Japan, South Korea and Singapore.

Monument to honour Francisco de Pina

The inauguration of a monument honouring Portuguese missionary Francisco de Pina (1585-1625) – the founder of the modern writing system of the Romanised Vietnamese script – will be held in Guarda City, Portugal on November 26.

Sri Lankan motorist's 15 years of loving Vietnam’s roads

Raj Navindra from Sri Lanka has been living and working in Vietnam for 15 years.

Made-in-Vietnam garment products exported to 104 markets

Vietnam's garment and textile industry sets the goal for export revenue at $44 billion in 2024.

Human rights top of agenda in Vietnam

What is more impressive is that some EM groups with a population of fewer than 1,000 have had a say in the legislative body.

Supportive policies needed for EV charging infrastructure

EV charging infrastructure in Vietnam has been slow.

E-cigarettes must be banned in Vietnam

According to a survey in 2022, the rate of e-cigarette use among students aged 13-15 years is 3.5%. In 2019, this rate was 2.6%. The rate increased significantly, placing at risk the achievements made in reducing the rate of regular cigarette use.

Midnight marathon offers new, interesting course for thousands of runners

Runners will pass by the city’s landmarks and heritages sites such as the Hoan Kiem Lake, President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Hanoi Opera House and the Old Quarter.

VN tourism awaits breakthrough in visa policies

Global tourism is experiencing a faster-than-expected resurgence, intensifying the competitive landscape among tourist destinations.

Student project done to promote Hue cuisine

A group of young students from the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam have launched a project called Mot Food o Hue (One Food in Hue) to advertise Hue cuisine.

Banks cut collateral selling prices amid few buyers

The selling prices of many assets that banks have foreclosed on because borrowers cannot pay debts have been lowered, but many assets remain unsold.

American diner loves Hanoi’s meat and fish rolls with noodle soup

During his latest trip to Vietnam, Mark Wiens visited Hanoi, where he tasted three noodle soup dishes at a sidewalk shop.

Sale of users’ information booms in retail sector

Of the 24 cases of systematic and sensitive data leakage reported so far this year, 19 cases were related to the retail sector.

Giant sushi birthday cake sets Vietnamese record

A 2.3 metre high cake made of sushi has been recognised as the largest of its kind in the nation by the Vietnam Records Organization (Vietkings).

Benefit for 1,300 individuals protected through denunciation handling activities

The Government Inspectorate reported that when handling citizens’ complaints, state agencies protected the benefits of over 1,000 individuals and organizations, while the Supreme People’s Procuracy says the number of corruption cases has decreased.

NA deputies expect to limit lump-sum social insurance withdrawals

Reviewing and supplementing solutions to prevent delays and evasion of social insurance payments also received the attention of the NA deputies.

Carbon market development: the key to successful green transition

Green transformation is viewed as a new source of motivation for rapid and sustainable growth, said Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu at a recent seminar on developing carbon market.

Hanoi Museum fossils exhibition reveals prehistoric life on Earth

The exhibition tells the story of how species evolved using fossil artifacts.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS NOVEMBER 24/2023

Nearly 5,800 new enterprises established in Binh Duong in 10 months

Over 30 Vietnamese national intangible heritage added

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung has just signed a decision to list another 30 practices, representations and knowledge as national intangible cultural heritage.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 24/2023

39 fishermen on damaged boat brought to safety

Vietnam forms state steering committee for key energy projects

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a decision establishing the State Steering Committee for critical national energy programs, projects, and initiatives.

Fuel prices now adjusted every seven days

Starting from November 23, fuel price regulation will adhere to Decree 80/2023, with the fuel price adjustment cycle shortened from 10 to seven days, taking place every Thursday.

Police forces of major cities crack nearly 6,000 drug trafficking cases

The police forces of HCMC, Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, and Can Tho cracked 5,981 drug trafficking rings and arrested 10,904 drug traffickers in 2023.