Sailing Ba Be Lake on a winter day

 When the boat sails to Ba Goc Island, you will encounter Tay ethnic minority girls in the traditional costumes rowing the idyllic boat that has long been a symbol of tourism in Bac Kan province.

Foreign agriculture investors eager to grow

 The rising number of Japanese enterprises and those from elsewhere in general coming to Vietnam to conduct market research, investment, and technology transfer in the agriculture sector over recent years has come from efforts to attract more FDI

O2O means better buying

The O2O model is altering the face of Vietnam's retail market, with all players preparing strategies to acquire new customers and optimize sales.

State-owned enterprise equitization process lags behind schedule

 The deferred equitization of State-owned enterprises was partly the result of legal obstacles to define the value of firms.

Hi-tech agricultural methods

VietNamNet Bridge - High technologies can help improve productivity, but many farmers cannot afford the investment.

An internet economy: a golden treasure trove?

 Vietnam is not only a “dragon being unleashed” by virtue of its flourishing digital economy, as Google and Singaporean state investment fund Temasek have assessed in their recent report. 

Agricultural rituals and wedding customs of the Bo Y ethnic people

 The Bo Y have the smallest population of the 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam and live in the northern border province of Ha Giang. 

Popularity of organics catching attention

 Investment is coming from both local and foreign enterprises into organic farming and aquaculture as demand continues to exceed supply.

Venue for foreign bookworms in Hanoi

‘Bookworm’ at 44 Chau Long street, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi, is now home to more than 30,000 book titles in foreign languages.

The journey of Vietnam’s mallest student

Feeling pity for ‘smallest boy in Viet Nam’ who used to live isolated from the outside world, Dang Van Cuong persuaded Dinh Van K’Re’s parents to let him attend his school. 

New path for VN mining industry

 Vietnam’s mining industry remains largely undeveloped with most operations being insufficient and causing harm to the environment.

Fierce competition in shipping industry predicted for 2019

Total goods exchange output will increase rapidly, bringing opportunities to Vietnam’s shipping firms.

Wait and see if Vietnam football team belongs to a bigger stage: FOX Sports

 The Golden Dragons can leave the Asian Cup 2019 with their heads held high following a series of impressive displays.

“Tet is a wonderful time in Vietnam that symbolizes inclusion and togetherness”

 On the occasion of 2019 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Pig, Ambassador of Canada to Vietnam Deborah Paul talks on the Canada – Vietnam relationship in 2018 and hopes for an impetus in 2019. 

Indian Ambassador enjoys shopping during Lunar New Year

 Indian Ambassador to Vietnam said he enjoyed shopping at Tet markets in Hanoi where unique traditional handicrafts, ceramic and brass items from various provinces are sold and these are not available during the rest of the year.

Vietnam among world’s best beach destinations for retirement in 2019

 If 2019 will bring you retirement and a slower pace of life, you may be looking to relocate so you can spend your glory days by the beach.

Phu The cake: An eternal symbol of the love of husbands and wives in Vietnamese culture

Well, everything has its own story and with the wedding season vibe in the air, today’s story is about Phu The cake – one of the symbolic specialties of Vietnamese wedding culture.

 

Agricultural rituals and wedding customs of the Bo Y ethnic people

During the year, the Bo Y people in Quan Ba district, Ha Giang province have various agricultural rituals to express their gratitude to the deities and ancestors for bumper crop and prosperity.

 

M&A offers big gains for foreign investors in Vietnam’s market

 Merger and acquisition (M&A) deals have helped many foreign investors enter the Vietnamese market rapidly to cash in on the potential outlet.

Smart city is an inevitable trend for Hanoi

 With the ongoing Industrial Revolution 4.0, smart city has become indispensable for the development of urban areas, especially cities with rapid urbanization like Hanoi.

Vietnam builds unmanned mini-vessels

 The vehicle can also run underground to check and measure data to detect illegal discharge of waste water into the sea.

112 people die from traffic accidents in six days of Tet

 The National Traffic Safety Committee said that on February 7 (the third day of the Lunar New Year), 32 road accidents occurred nationwide, causing 15 deaths and 40 casualties.

Phu The cake: An eternal symbol of the love of husbands and wives in Vietnamese culture

 Well, everything has its own story and with the wedding season vibe in the air, today’s story is about Phu The cake – one of the symbolic specialties of Vietnamese wedding culture.

Vietnamese midfielder wins Best Goal Award at Asian Cup

 Vietnamese midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai’s left-footed free-kick effort against Yemen has been named the Best Goal at the 2019 Asian Cup.

FAO chief lauds Vietnam’s development achievements

 Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations Jose Graziano Da Silva has expressed his admiration for Vietnam’s development achievements, especially in poverty reduction and food security.