Le Figaro selects Vietnam as most attractive long-distance trip in 2023

French daily newspaper Le Figaro has recently run an article highlighting Vietnam as one of the most attractive long-distance trips in 2023.

Five famous delicacies of Ha Nam

The northern province of Ha Nam is famous for many delicacies offered to the King in the past.

Turkey honours Vietnamese rescue teams after Feb. 6 earthquakes

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on April 25 presented medals to 90 teams of countries and territories worldwide, including Vietnam, in recognition of their contributions to the search and rescue efforts following the deadly earthquakes.

Haul of rhino horns and elephant tusks seized at Vietnam airport

Customs officers at Noi Bai International Airport have recently halted a haul of 11.8 kilograms of rhino horns and 4.7 kilograms of ivory elephant tusks smuggled into Vietnam.

Promoting Korean cuisine in Hanoi through Chef Show 2023

The Korea Tourism Organisation (KTO) in co-ordination with the Korean Cultural Centre in Vietnam will organise Chef Show 2023 at the Star Galaxy Theater and Convention in Hanoi from May 5 to 7.

2024 AFC U17 Women's Asia Cup: Vietnam advance to next round

The Vietnam U17 women's team have officially qualified for the next qualification round of the 2024 AFC U17 Women's Asia Cup after a 3-0 victory over Uzbekistan in the final match.

VinFast gets 2.5 billion USD to accelerate growth

VinFast, an electric vehicle maker of the Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, said on April 26 that it had got a fresh round of funding pledges worth 2.5 billion USD serving its future development.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS APRIL 27/2023

Office plans support for firms to access Singaporean market

Top legislator attends Vietnam-Argentina business conference

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended a Vietnam-Argentina business conference in the Argentine province of Santa Fe on April 26 (local time).

NA Chairman Hue starts official visit to Uruguay

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and his entourage arrived in Montevideo on April 26 (local time), starting their official visit to Uruguay at the invitation of Speaker of the Senate of Uruguay Beatriz Argimon Cedeira.

Violinist Bui Cong Duy conferred with Honorary Professor title

Elite violinist Bui Cong Duy was officially awarded the title of International Honorary Professor by the Kazakh National Academy of Arts.

HCM City to pilot electric cars for city tours

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport has proposed the pilot use of electric cars to transport tourists around the city.

Businesses look for small jobs, workers try to glean every coin

Many businesses lack orders, and workers have had to cut spending amid financial difficulties. However, statistics agencies show reports with good figures.

Vietnam’s telecoms giants venture further into digital

Large telecoms businesses in Vietnam continue to face setbacks in their performance, prompting them to venture further into the new digital space.

Systemic weaknesses holding back impact of PSRD

The slow-paced implementation of a monetary policy is making it hard for the government to provide assistance for enterprises, cooperatives, and household businesses.

VIFA ASEAN - gathering all best Southeast Asian furniture

Following the success of VIFA EXPO, VIFA ASEAN 2023 – Vietnam ASEAN International Export Furniture & Home Accessories Fair will take place from August 29th to September 1st, 2023 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC) in HCM City.

Prices of pirated YouTube Premium accounts plummet in black market

The prices of pirated YouTube Premium accounts have dropped dramatically, which could cause high risks to both sellers and buyers.

A trip to mossy land

Traveling to the northwestern upland of Vietnam, tourists can see many breathtaking landscapes.

Hanoi to conduct surveys on public satisfaction with administrative services

The results of the survey will be disseminated among the cadres, officials, and employees of the city's agencies and units, as well as to the general public and organizations.

Vietnam’s e-commerce to reach US$20 bln by year’s end

Vietnam’s e-commerce market is predicted to expand 25 percent, with the market scale projected to increase to US$20 billion by the end of this year, according to the Vietnam E-Business Index (EBI) 2023 rankings.

Ninh Binh Province's $11.7b plan to develop industry, tourism until 2050

Ninh Binh Province has approved a provincial planning scheme for 2021-30, with a long-term vision to 2050, to focus on developing industry, tourism and infrastructure.

Da Nang film festival to showcase excellent Vietnamese and Asian works

The highlight of the 5-day event is the competition of films in two categories - the Asian film award category and the Vietnamese film award category.

Binh Thuan implements 13 specific policies for ethnic minority areas

In addition to policies set by the central government, Binh Thuan province has implemented 13 specific local policies for socio-economic development in the ethnic minority areas.

Young man brings the craft of making pom-poms in VN

Le Lam Nhat Huy (Henry Le) from the central province of Binh Thuan, is considered a pioneer for bringing pom-pom art to Vietnam.

HCMC Tourism Department stops receiving registration for City Hall tour

The HCMC Department of Tourism has temporarily stopped receiving registration for a sightseeing tour of the HCMC People's Committee headquarters building since April 26.