2,000-year-old national treasure displayed at Thanh Hoa Museum

The Thanh Hoa Provincial Museum has preserved and displayed three national treasures.

Nearly 67,000 exempted from foreign language exam

The Ministry of Education and Training reports that 66,927 candidates have registered for exemption from the high school graduation foreign language exam this year. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have the highest numbers of exempted candidates.

Legal apartments too expensive, people buy apartments with no pink book

Many people in Hanoi are buying apartments with no pink book (proof of ownership that outlines the legal rights of owners) because they are much cheaper than products with full legal ownership.

Lieut General shares memories of President Putin and 'Russian friends'

Many Vietnamese have their lives and careers attached to the Soviet Union as Russian people gave them generous support during their days of studying and working in Russia.

FIT pricing scheme for renewables no longer reasonable: Ministry

Regarding policies for renewables development, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) believes that it is time to shift from support to competition policies.

SBV reports difficulties in preventing cross-ownership among banks

The excessive ownership ratio and cross ownership among banks, and between banks and businesses, have declined considerably but problems still exist, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Hanoi considers using small buses for old quarter

As many as 154 bus routes are under operation in Hanoi, including 12 fixed long-distance passenger transport routes and two city tour routes.

VN, Russia issue joint statement on deepening strategic partnership

Vietnam and Russia have issued a Joint Statement on deepening their comprehensive strategic partnership, building on the achievements of the three-decade implementation of their Treaty on Principles of Friendly Relations.

Vietnam's sovereignty over Hoang Sa, Truong Sa in line with international law

Vietnam once again affirmed that its sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) is in accordance with international law and legitimate rights over its territorial waters established in UNCLOS.

The hidden bunker in the hotel hosting President Putin in Hanoi

In the 5-star Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi hotel, there is a bomb shelter built during the fierce war years.

Russian President Putin departs Hanoi, concludes Vietnam visit

At 10 p.m. on June 20, Russian President Vladimir Putin departed Noi Bai International Airport on a special plane, successfully concluding his visit to Vietnam at the invitation of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

President To Lam recalls Russian proverb, emphasizes Vietnam-Russia bond

On the evening of June 20, at the Hanoi Opera House, President To Lam and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a friendly meeting with leaders of the VN-Russia Friendship Association and Vietnamese who studied in the Russian Federation.

President Putin welcomes visit of VN National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man

On the afternoon of June 20, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Hanoi, who is on a state visit to Vietnam.

Russian President visits Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, honors Vietnam's heroic martyrs

On the afternoon of June 20, as part of his State visit to Vietnam, Russian President Vladimir Putin laid a wreath, visited the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and commemorated the heroic martyrs at the Memorial on Bac Son Street.

Vietnam and Russia sign 11 cooperation documents

After the talks on June 20, President To Lam and Russian President Vladimir Putin witnessed the signing ceremony of 11 cooperation documents.

Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong holds talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin

On the afternoon of June 20, at the Party Central Committee Headquarters, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong held talks with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, who is on a State visit to Vietnam.

President Putin thanks Vietnam for warm and hospitable welcome

After the solemn welcoming ceremony and successful talks, President To Lam and Russian President Putin met with the press.

Turning trash into start-up capital helps thousands women escape poverty

The model not only successfully helped many local women start businesses, but also established a scholarship fund to ensure that many disadvantaged local children can attend school without worry.

Vietnam Business News June 20/2024

Exports up 13.8% in first half: ministry

PM Pham Minh Chinh and President Putin discuss key bilateral projects

On the afternoon of June 20, at the Government headquarters, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is on a state visit to Vietnam at the invitation of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

Vietnam News Headlines June 20/2024

State President congratulates veteran journalists on Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day

Vietnam Energy Outlook Report 2024 launched

With enormous potential for solar power, onshore and offshore wind power, Vietnam is well positioned to transform its energy sector from fossil fuels to renewable energy and leverage its national resources.

Foreign arrivals outnumber domestic to Ha Long Bay

During the first six months of 2024, Ha Long bay, a UNESCO-recognised World Natural Heritage Site, has seen a bustling influx of foreign visitors that outnumbers domestic holiday-makers.

VN, Russia eye stronger partnership in training high-quality human resources

Vietnam and Russia have implemented many cooperative ideas in the field of education and training, with priority given to training high-level human resources.

Bronze statue of Goddess Durga repatriated

A bronze statue of Goddess Durga arrived in Vietnam on June 18 and is being kept at the National Museum of History in Hanoi to serve researching and exhibiting activities.