Internationally-acclaimed conductor Yutaka Sado is scheduled to lead a concert themed The Great Wave on January 4 at the Ho Guom Opera House in Hanoi.

The South China Morning Post (SCMP) of Hong Kong (China) has named five Asian destinations as the best bike trips to take in 2024, featuring Ha Giang Loop in Vietnam’s northern mountainous region on the list.

Vietnam welcomed many heads of state, government and parliament of foreign countries during their working trips to Hanoi in 2023, demonstrating their desires to promote multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam.

Vietnamese businesses injected nearly US$421 million into investment projects overseas in 2023, equivalent to 78% of the figure recorded last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Vietnam is expected to welcome the world’s most technologically advanced five-star cruise ships in late 2023 and in January 2024.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has named Pham Tuan Hai among top players to watch at the upcoming Asian Cup which will be held in Qatar in January 2024.

The Prime Minister has signed a telegram, asking for solutions to be introduced to rein in the gold market that has fluctuated sharply in recent times.

The Ministry of Home Affairs’ decision approving the establishment the Vietnamese Baptist Theological Seminary was handed over to leaders of the Vietnam Baptist Convention (VBC) at a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on December 27.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien forecasts a potential 11% year-on-year surge in rice export volume in 2023, reaching over eight million tonnes for Vietnam.

President reduces death penalties to life sentences for 18 prisoners

Suffering from declined overseas shipments, export businesses in some industries now need more assistance from the Government to navigate difficulties and challenges, insiders have said.

Nearly 160,000 new enterprises have been established in Vietnam in 2023, up 7.2% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Business Registration Management Agency.

The total revenue to the State budget as of December 25 surpassed 1.69 quadrillion VND (nearly 69.5 billion USD), up 4.5% compared to the yearly estimate, heard a conference hosted by the Ministry of Finance in Hanoi on December 27.

Ho Chi Minh City has attracted more than 1 billion USD, both new and adjusted capital, to its industrial parks so far this year, surpassing its plan by 83.57%, the HCM City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (HEPZA) said on December 27.

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) plans to implement several policies to support the business sector and people, and promote the country's economic growth in 2024, according to Minister Ho Duc Phoc.

The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Management Board has so far this year served more than 2.2 million Vietnamese and foreign visitors who came to pay tribute to the late leader and tour Da Chong (K9) historical relic site in Hanoi.

Although attracting 18 million foreign travelers in 2024 is a challenging task, especially with the declining number of Chinese travelers, the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) believes the task is feasible.

The Ministry of Transport has recently issued a circular on seaport services fees, including cargo loading and unloading fees.

The Vietnam Institute of Education Sciences and the National Foreign Languages Project Management Board on December 27 held a conference to publish this year’s report on the teaching and learning of foreign languages in Vietnam.

Some investment funds and institutional investors have returned to the Vietnamese stock market and begun disbursing money for many shares.

The Government Inspectorate has pointed out shortcomings and violations made by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) after inspecting the implementation of national power development plans.

The domestic auto market in Vietnam is experiencing a decline in car sales after the promotion programs ended.

Four newly recognized tourist destinations in Hanoi can help enrich the capital's tourism offer.

Nguyen Thi Thanh Phuc has walked and walked and walked for nearly two decades and her passion for race walking has never stopped.

Many culinary game shows are now available, both on television and online platforms, giving audiences more opportunities to learn about traditional dishes from different regions.