The foreign direct investment (FDI) sector holds the lion’s share in Vietnam’s mechanical engineering exports, leaving a meager portion for local enterprises.

After becoming "guinea pigs" for unlicensed cosmetic surgery centers, many people have paid a heavy price for unsuccessful operations and have ended up hospitalized with dangerous complications.

The Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HOSE) has announced that seven more stocks are now ineligible for margin trading, taking the total count of restricted stocks and fund certificates to 94 as of August 31.

Financial constraints keep HCM City businesses in tax debts

The country's tuna exports to the Republic of Korea (RoK) during the initial 7 months of 2023 reached more than US$7 million, increasing 2.5 times over the same period from last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The Central Highlands city of Da Lat will implement two urgent projects to deal with flooding and landslide risks.

The development strategy of the textile and garment industry until 2030 with a vision to 2035 has clearly identified that exports will continue to be a major and crucial driving force for the sector's growth.

If the IUU (Illegal, unreported, and unregulated) red card is shown by the EC, Vietnam will be prohibited from exporting seafood to the EU. Vietnam would lose revenue of $500 million a year, experts say.

President of Japanese House of Councillors to visit Vietnam

Besides family members and society, schools can also make great contributions to protect children online by installing barriers to prevent toxic content.

Many Vietnamese micro, small and medium-sized enterprises have not prioritised the transition to green development due to many limitations such as human resources and access to capital, according to experts.

Doan Thi Lam Oanh’s remarkable skills and contributions as a setter have played a crucial role in the success of both her club and the Vietnamese women’s volleyball team.

Since the first Expat Insider survey in 2014, Việt Nam has always ranked in the top 10 of the Personal Finance Index. It has even landed in 1st place in this index five times, including in 2023.

Organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism in collaboration with Binh Dinh province, the festival will be hosted in Quy Nhơn City, attracting artisans, artists, performers, musicians, and athletes from 11 central provinces.

The Vietnamese homepage of tech giant Google features an image of thousands of people gathering together at Ba Dinh Square as part of efforts to honour the nation’s 78th National Day.

The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Temple on Sam Mountain in An Giang has been recognised as an “Exemplary Spiritual Tourist Destination in Asia - Pacific” by the Vietnam - India Economic and Cultural Exchange Forum.

On the occasion of the 78th National Day of Vietnam, leaders of Laos, China, Cambodia, Cuba, Russia, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have sent congratulations to Vietnamese leaders.

The website Research.com on September 1 announced its rankings of world scientists with excellent achievements in scientific publications in 2023, in which there are 14 Vietnamese.

All the four Vietnamese students competing at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2023 have secured medals, comprising one gold, two silver, and one bronze, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) said on September 2.

A 3-1 win over Chinese Taipei on September 1 in Thailand secured Vietnam top position in Group C of the Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championship.

On the evening of September 1, Than Uyen district in Lai Chau province organized a special art program with the theme "Than Uyen – Convergence of Northwest identities".

Paintings by Vietnamese Emperor Ham Nghi (1871 - 1944), who was exiled to Algeria for his patriotism, are among Indochinese artworks that will go under the hammer at French auction house Lynda Trouvé on September 22.

In a dialogue with city leaders, travel firms in HCM City said the visa policy has become more open but problems still exist: it’s difficult to apply for visas on the website, and lending interest rates remain too high.

The new rice offering ceremony of the Kho Mu people was held on September 1 as part of events held to celebrate the National Day (September 2) by Than Uyen district (Lai Chau province).

The Museum of Sài Gòn – Gia Định Liberation Army Commandos is officially open to the public in HCM City’s District 1.