ASIAD 2023: Vietnam men's football faces difficulty after losing 0-4 to Iran

The men's football team lost 0-4 to Iran on September 21 at the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD 2023) tournament in Hangzhou, China.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 22/2023

Commission metes out disciplinary measures against former officials in Quang Ninh

Major realtor causes tumult, exchange rate fluctuation hinders capital flow

The news about huge capital flow into the stock market could not help raise the VN-Index. The bond debt repayment by a big realtor and dollar price increase also restrained investors’ excitement.

Vice President welcomes Japan’s Crown Prince, Crown Princess

Crown Prince Akishino stressed that Vietnam is a close and reliable partner of Japan.

Top Vietnamese, Bangladeshi legislators hold talks

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with Speaker of Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament) of Bangladesh Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in Dhaka on September 21, following the welcome ceremony.

PM Chinh meets with UN ​Secretary-General

PM Pham Minh Chinh met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the UN headquarters in New York on September 21 afternoon (US time), on the sidelines of the high-level week of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly.

PM Pham Minh Chinh opens NYSE trading session

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh rang the bell to open a trading session at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on September 21 morning (US time) while visiting the world largest stock exchange.

Vietnam, Tonga establish diplomatic ties

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and his Tongan counterpart Fekitamoeloa Utoikamanu witnessed the signing of the Joint Communiqué on the establishment of Vietnam-Tonga diplomatic in New York yesterday.

US investors pour billions of dollars into Vietnam’s enterprises

Many US large corporations have invested billions of dollars in Vietnam as they have seen the strong development of the economy.

VN shuts down 2G, prevents phone smuggling

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has said it will turn off the 2G network in September 2024 to encourage people to use smartphones, an important step to help people approach a digital environment.

Vietnamese citizens warned of online scamming

The Public Security Ministry announces 24 common online scamming types for the public to raise their awareness and be cautious when using the Internet for daily operations.

Consistent measures against IUU fishing as EC's inspection approaches

IUU fishing is considered a threat to marine ecosystems and biodiversity, while also creating negative impacts on the sustainable livelihoods of the coastal communities as well as the global economy and food security in the long term.

Vietnam and Laos exchange experiences on ethnic affairs

On September 21, at the National Assembly building, the Vietnamese National Assembly’s Ethnic Council coordinated with the Lao National Assembly’s Ethnic Committee to organize a workshop to exchange experiences between the two agencies.

Vietnam-France fashion and design events to be held in HCM City

A series of events marking 50 years since the establishment of diplomatic ties and 10 years of the strategic partnership between Vietnam and France will be held in HCMC from September to December.

First HCMC International Film Festival 2024 to take place next April

The HCMC International Film Festival 2024 will be organized for the first time on April 6- 13 in the next year, announced the municipal Department of Culture and Sports at a press conference held in the city on September 20.

Vietnam Airlines to increase salaries to keep Vietnamese pilots

Specifically, in 2018-19, Vietnamese pilots received a salary of VNĐ124-135 million  ($5,200-5,600) per person per month, while foreign pilots were paid VNĐ249-281 million ($10,275-11,569) per person per month.

Vietnamese blue-beret soldiers provide schools, supplies to children in Africa

Building schools, drilling wells, and donating school supplies, Vietnam's peacekeeping force are renovating schools for hundreds of students in Abyei.

VN steelmakers must act now in CBAM entry

The introduction of the EU’s carbon border policy will be particularly crucial for Vietnamese steel companies, as they are among the top emitters of greenhouse gases domestically.

Binh Phuoc: Training on animal husbandry techniques given to border areas

The training session helps households in the border area of Binh Phuoc province apply scientific and technical advances to breeding buffalo and cows, contributing to economic development, poverty reduction, and stabilizing family life.

Government applies fiscal, monetary policies to support national economy

Monetary and fiscal policies applied since the beginning of the year aimed to increase the money supply to foster growth of the national economy.

Tour boat services on Ha Giang river to be resumed

Boat services on the Nho Que River in the northern province of Ha Giang will reopen from Thursday.

Ministry to control livestreams, manage activities under legal regulations

Identifying livestreamers will help restrict dirty content and sale of fake goods, and will also force livestreamers to comply with the law.

Ha Long Bay featured in trailer of US movie

The imposing scenes and thrilling beauty of Ha Long Bay have been put on show as part of the official trailer for the upcoming Hollywood blockbuster "The Creator".

European-Vietnamese documentary film festival to open in late September

The documentaries will give audiences a deeper insight into life, people and society in two contrasting cultures: East and West.

Different forecasts made for policy interest rates in the rest of 2023

Experts have different forecasts about the time when the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will lower its policy interest rate.