In Vietnam, VND120,000 buys a wide array of street food

Trying to challenge themselves by bringing only VND120,000, or $5, when going out to taste street dishes, foreign couples can eat their fill with just a modest amount of money.

Film content violating VN’s maritime sovereignty still exists

Pay-TV service providers edit, blur or cut some sensitive scenes in movies, but many films with content violating Vietnam’s maritime sovereignty still are shown on TV, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

Senior Vietnamese entrepreneurs transfer power to sons, daughters

Many young businesspeople have taken over their parents’ businesses which have reached large capitalization values after many years of development.

Life will never be the same after drunk driving accident

The Neurology Department of the Vietnam-Germany Hospital receives drunk driving patients almost every day. Dr Bui Huy Manh said patients from traffic accidents account for one fifth of the total number admitted to the department.

Ensure rights to healthcare services for mothers and children in remote areas

Recognizing the difficulties in maternal and child health care in remote and ethnic minority areas, the Ministry of Health has a policy of training village birth attendants. ethnic minorities in difficult areas.

Improve capacity of Border Guards in preventing and combating human trafficking

IOM also supports capacity building for officers of the Vietnam Border Guard - an effort to contribute to effectively fighting human trafficking and strengthening border management.

Quang Ngai brings H're brocade to the world

Women in Teng village, Ba Thanh commune, Ba To district, Quang Ngai province spend a lot of time and enthusiasm to improve their ethnic brocade products in order to bring them to the world.

Quang Ninh develops socio-economic infrastructure in mountainous areas

To improve the quality of people's lives and narrow regional disparities, Quang Ninh implemented 101 infrastructure investment projects funded by the local budget for socio-economic development in the rural and mountainous areas.

Illegal meat imports increase in Vietnam

Vietnam has reported a rise in illegal meat imports with 131 cases detected in the first nine months of this year, up 14.50 percent on-year.

Is Vietnam home to the world’s most beautiful sunset spot?

If you are searching for the “perfect sunset”, why not travel with your beloved to Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam and stay in Sunset Town?

HCMC to pilot remote work for state workers to boost public service performance

Ho Chi Minh City plans to pilot a mechanism that allows state workers in non-public facing positions to work from home. This mechanism is expected to reform civil service and enhance the services offered to citizens and businesses.

AI to help Vietnam become global gaming industry powerhouse: experts

Generative AI (artificial intelligence) is expected to have great influence on the gaming industry, helping boost the development of Vietnam’s digital economy and turn the country into a global game industry powerhouse.

Tropical depression strengthens into storm today

A tropical depression in the East Sea is forecast to intensify into a storm today, October 18, with packing winds at level 8 and gusts at level 10, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting report.

Vietnam’s top 1,000 corporate income taxpayers announced

The General Department of Taxation has announced the list of top 1,000 corporate income taxpayers (V.1000) in Vietnam in 2022.

State President Vo Van Thuong attends Belt and Road Forum 2023 in Beijing

Vietnamese State President Vo Van Thuong joined other heads of state and government of more than 20 countries to attend the opening ceremony of the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) in Beijing on October 18.

International conference on music to get underway in Hanoi

A number of Vietnamese and foreign musicians, scholars, and experts are expected to gather at an international conference on music on October 20 - 21 to seek ways to develop the Vietnamese music industry.

Vietnam speeding up industrialization

The documents of the 13th Party Congress say that Vietnam needs to continue to accelerate industrialization and modernization by focusing on science and technology, innovations and technological achievements of the fourth industrial revolution.

Diabetes-preventive, salt-tolerant rice varieties introduced at IRC 2023

Dr. Tran Ngoc Thach, Director of the Mekong Delta Rice Research Institute, introduced a project aimed at selecting and popularizing advanced salt-tolerant rice varieties at the ongoing International Rice Congress 2023.

UMB accepts billiards player Tran Quyet Chien's participation in World Cup

The World Billiards Federation (UMB) has accepted Tran Quyet Chien's participation in the World Cup, ensuring that his international competition is not affected after his withdrawal from Chinese tournament in protest of cow-tongue map.

HCM City ready to welcome strategic investors

Resolution 98 by the National Assembly has pinpointed prioritized industries to attract strategic investors in HCMC. Experts suggest that the city urgently adopt favorable policies to welcome these investors.

Dairy product origin to be traced after two deaths, one hospitalization

The Vietnam Food Administration ordered to trace of dairy product origin after two deaths, and one hospitalization.

Indonesia to be Vietnam's last rival at 2026 World Cup qualifiers

After beating Brunei 6-0 in the first qualifying round played on October 17, Indonesia will be in the second qualifying round for the 2026 World Cup, in the same group with Vietnam.

New investment draft resolutions draw near

The draft resolutions on simplified investment procedures and incentives are coming ever closer to approval, blazing a trail for high-tech investment attraction.

Amazon Global Selling VN announces strategic priorities for sustainable growth

The export value of Vietnamese businesses selling with Amazon increased by 50 per cent, enlarging the contribution to the country’s export economy.

Foreign enterprises collect shares of leading pharmaceutical companies

Foreign enterprises are looking to collect shares of leading pharmaceutical companies in Việt Nam and become strategic shareholders.