Craft village preserves art of silversmithing

Renowned for its rich tradition of high craftsmanship, Dinh Cong silvercraft village has thrived for 1,500 years. However, it now faces the challenge of disappearing.

Vietnamese consumers embraces digital trends

Vietnamese consumers are highly aware of digital trends and are actively embracing those that are readily available, reported the Visa’s latest Consumer Payment Attitudes Study.

Cassava cake: an enjoyable specialty of Hanoi's ancient village

Duong Lam, 44km west of Hanoi, is not only well known as an ancient village attracting many locals and foreign visitors every day but is also famous for its cassava cake that is so tasty guests never forget it.

Vietnamese language classes strengthen cultural ties around the world

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said Vietnamese language classes not only helped the Vietnamese community in Laos preserve and promote the Vietnamese language but also instilled a love for the Vietnamese language in foreigners.

Ample room remains for Vietnam-Japan cooperation in supporting industries

There remains ample room for Vietnamese and Japanese enterprises to foster cooperation in supporting industries that are increasingly developing and playing an important role in Vietnam's participation in the global supply chain.

99% of roads in Dong Nai’s ethnic minority areas upgraded, newly built

Up to 93 hamlets in the ethnic minority areas in Dong Nai province have had roads that are upgraded or newly built, reaching 99%.

56 killed in mini apartment building fire in Hanoi

At least 56 people have been killed in a blaze at an apartment block in Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi.

Vietnam on frontline to absorb quality FDI

Despite severe trade challenges, Viet Nam continues to be on the frontline to absorb quality foreign direct investment (FDI), noted HSBC in its report ASEAN Perspectives released on September 12.

Young woman weaves brighter future

Like many Hrê ethnic youths in Teng Village in the central province of Quang Ngai, Pham Thi Y Hoa is overwhelmed with pride when she wears the distinctive traditional brocade costume of her ethnic group.

Trade Minister optimistic about Vietnam-US trade following Biden’s visit

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien says there are signs that US-based conglomerates are expanding their supply chains in Vietnam.

US$ billion deals signed during President Biden's visit to Vietnam

Cooperation agreements and investment deals worth billions of US$ were inked between Vietnamese businesses and American corporations during President Joe Biden's visit to Viet Nam.

US’s anti-dumping duty review on Vietnam’s tra fish shows positive results

VASEP said that it has received preliminary results of the US Federal Register’s 19th anti-dumping duty review on VN's frozen fish fillet in the period from August 1, 2021, to July 31, 2022, with positive features.

Vietnam secures bid to export 50,000 tons of rice to Indonesia

A Vietnamese firm has successfully secured a bid to export 50,000 tons of 5% broken rice to Indonesia as this country wants to import 300,000 tons of rice.

Laos-Vietnam railway to be operational in 2028

A high-speed rail line connecting Khammouane Province in Laos and the Vietnam-Laos border is slated to be put into service in 2028.

VFF Chairman is head of football delegation at ASIAD 19

During a recent meeting with the VFF, Winston Lee, general secretary of the ASEAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION (AFF), said that they highly appreciate the role and contribution Tuấn has made.

Lao Cai: 10 people died and went missing due to floods

Heavy rain in Lao Cai province on September 12 night had caused flash flood and landslides in several areas, killing two people, missing four people and washing away many local residents’ property in Lien Minh Commune.

National team to play three friendlies abroad during FIFA Days in October

The Vietnamese men’s national football team are set to play friendly matches against China, Uzbekistan, and the Republic of Korea (RoK) in October as they prepare for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying and 2023 AFC Asian Cup campaigns.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS SEPTEMBER 13/2023

Marine route turns Vietnam into Southeast Asia’s transport hub

Kon Tum: Building brands for local agricultural products

Kon Tum has promoted the OCOP program through the implementation of many support policies to help businesses, cooperatives and farmers expand production, gradually standardize products, and contribute to building brands for agricultural products.

YouTube food star Mark Wiens reveals five must-eat dishes in Hanoi

Renowned food influencer Mark Wiens, who boasts 10 million subscribers on YouTube, recently uploaded a video introducing five must-eat foods for those visiting Hanoi.

Dozens killed and injured in Hanoi apartment fire

Dozens of residents were injured and killed in a blaze at a nine-storey apartment block in Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi on September 12 evening.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 13/2023

200 volunteers ready for 9th Global Conference Young Parliamentarians

Vietnam draw Singapore in U23 Asian Cup qualifiers

Vietnam were held in a 2-2 draw with Singapore in a September 12 match in Phu Tho province.

US President’s Vietnam visit expected to open up new development stage

The official upgrade of Vietnam-US relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership during US President Joseph Biden’s recent State visit to Vietnam is expected to open up a new stage in the bilateral friendship and cooperation.

US President describes Vietnam visit as a historic moment

US President Joseph Biden has uploaded a video clip on his Facebook and X accounts reviewing his recent State visit to Vietnam, saying this has been a historic moment.