FIFA notes 5 prominent Vietnamese players at 2023 Women's World Cup

FIFA's website recently named 5 prominent players of the Vietnamese women's football team at the 2023 Women's World Cup, including Huynh Nhu and Thanh Nha.

French painting exhibition displays contemporary Vietnamese art

A total of 50 paintings of Vietnam’s contemporary art collected since the 1930s are on display at an exhibition in Paris, France.

Six-month core inflation rises 4.74%: GSO

The General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) announced on May 29 that the first half of 2023 saw the consumer price index (CPI) rise by 3.29% and core inflation grow by 4.74% from the same period last year.

Vietnamese cyclist Nguyen Thi That to participate in 2023 Giro d'Italia Donne

Vietnamese cyclist Nguyen Thi That, the top-ranked racer in Vietnam, has returned to Europe to join the Israel-Premier Tech Roland cycling team to prepare for the 2023 Giro d'Italia Donne, a renowned women's cycling race.

Millionaire spends his fortune, vows to protect precious wood forest

The pomu forest of Vu Va Chong, 56, from Huoi Tu commune in Ky Son district, is located at the height of 1,000 meters above the sea water level.

Two dead, five injured in Da Lat landslide

Two people have died and five others injured after a landslide buried houses in Hoang Hoa Tham Street in Dalat City early Thursday morning.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JUNE 29/2023

Binh Duong firms need 20,000 more workers as orders return

“Invisible houses” with murals on rocky Ha Giang plateau

These houses are adorned with mural paintings and harmonizing colors.

CEO of APEC Securities detained over alleged stock manipulation

CEO Nguyen Do Lang and Board Chairman Pham Duy Hung of Asia-Pacific Securities Joint Stock Company (APEC Securities) have been detained on charges of stock market manipulation.

Hai Phong seeks foreign investment for 137 projects

The government of Haiphong City has recently approved a list of 137 projects to call for foreign investment in the 2023-2025 period.

China drives Vietnam's agricultural export boom

Vietnam's agricultural exports to China have surged, solidifying its position as the top trading partner for Vietnam and propelling export growth.

All FLC-related stocks to be delisted from HOSE

The Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HOSE) has announced the compulsory delisting of AMD and GAB, which are the final two stocks related to FLC Group on the stock market.

Boy, 11, wins double gold at Asia Pacific Arts Festival

Nguyen Ly Long Hai, an 11-year-old boy from Vietnam, won double gold trophies at Asia Pacific Arts Festival 2023 held in Thailand.

Tien Yen: Model of ethnic minority cultural villages brings positive effects

As ethnic minorities account for 52.14% of its population, in the coming period Tien Yen district in Quang Ninh province aims to become a cultural center, a place connecting the colors of ethnic groups in the Northeast region.

18 Vietnamese VAR referees pass FIFA test

All 18 referees and assistant referees who attended a video assistant referee (VAR) technology training course have been confirmed as meeting FIFA's VAR refereeing standards.

Filip Nguyen set to be most valuable footballer V.League 1 player

According to information given by sports website Transfermarket, Czech-Vietnamese goalkeeper Filip Nguyen will become the most valuable footballer if he joins Ha Noi Police FC.

Coast guard commander faces 16 years in prison for embezzlement

The Military Procuracy of Border Guards yesterday proposed jail sentences ranging from 10 to 16 and a half years for many officials and leaders of the coast guard command in connection with property embezzlement.

Vietnam welcomes over 5.5 international visitors in six months

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) on June 28 announced that the country welcomed over 5.57 million foreign tourists in the first six months of 2023.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JUNE 29/2023

Vietnamese, Chinese localities strengthen border cooperation

Top legislator holds talks with President of Swiss National Council

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas after chairing a welcome ceremony for the Swiss leader in Hanoi June 28.

PM’s China visit leaves impression amid global challenges

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation’s official visit to China and attendance at the 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC) of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Tianjin have wrapped up successfully.

Five Vietnamese universities remain in QS World University Rankings 2024

Five Vietnamese universities keep their places in the QS World University Rankings 2024 recently released by the UK-based education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds.

FDI flows into Vietnam forecast to increase in H2: Experts

The flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam are forecast to increase in the second half of the year as the downturn has been improved in recent months, experts have said.

Vietnam’s lychees exported to US and Japan, sell for high prices

More and more consignments of lychees, a tropical specialty fruit of Vietnam, are departing for choosy markets.

Credit loosened as interest rates are cut

The decision to cut interest rates took effect earlier last week, as some commercial banks have announced interest rate cuts for both deposits and loans.