The Ministry of Transport will set up three teams to inspect driver training and testing activities in 63 provinces and cities, expected to be completed by April 15.

Investment management firm VinaCapital said it expects Vietnam’s economy and stock market to “normalise” this year after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Seven officers received the Vietnamese State President's decision to join the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic, South Sudan and Abyei on February 7.

HMS Spey, the British Royal Navy’s offshore patrol vessel, anchored at Ho Chi Minh City’s port on February 7, beginning a five-day friendship visit to the city on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

The People's Court of Nam Tu Liem District in Hanoi received a petition from Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) football club against the Vietnam Professional Football JSC (VPF).

The Government, ministries and local authorities have been improving legal enforcement, supervision on the implementation of the law and traceability requirements through heavier fines on illegal fishing.

Hanoi has treated water pollution at Nhue River, but the plan has not met the requirements. Meanwhile, urban area design plans along Lu and Set rivers in Thanh Xuan District are still under construction.

Vietnam sets 2023 export target of US$394 billion

The Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will collaborate with relevant agencies in carrying out measures to help enterprises expand their shares in foreign markets, said Vu Ba Phu, head of the agency.

After being heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, textile and garment enterprises have gradually recovered and were one of the key export industries that recorded extraordinary growth rates in the first months of 2022.

The number of cyberattacks on information systems in Vietnam was 1,383 in Jan 2022 and 982 in December 2022.

Nearly 120 pilots from Vietnam and 9 other countries competed in the Kon Tum Open Paragliding Tournament in Kon Tum Province on February 2-5.

The Vietnamese national men’s football team are set to compete in the finals of the 2023 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup which is scheduled to get underway in Qatar in January, 2024.

The book will help readers learn about Vietnamese fine arts and the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum collection in particular.

Vietnamese included in Ulsan city’s multilingual e-newspaper

Cambodia exported a total of 670,000 tonnes of raw cashew nuts worth US$1.07 billion last year to the international market, with 98.5% of its raw cashew nuts worth US$1 billion being shipped to Vietnam.

Compared to the previous bracket, which has been applied since 2017, the floor price increased by VND220 and the ceiling price by VND538 per kWh.

Vietnamese striker Nguyen Van Toan travelled to the Republic of Korea on February 5 as he prepares to make his debut for his new side Seoul E-Land FC.

The HCM City People’s Committee has consulted with the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) on the draft of a resolution to replace the National Assembly’s Resolution 54/2017/Wh14 on policies to create momentum for the city development.

The General Department of Vietnam Customs has set administrative reform targets to simplify customs procedures, including reducing the time for customs clearance and goods release by 10%,

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), on February 6 stressed the necessity to devote national and international resources to peace, development and human.

Right from the beginning of 2023, many banks have announced their plans for merge and acquisition (M&A) deals and capital increase.

An elephant named Voi Nam whose parents were born in Vietnam and gifted to Germany’s Leipzig Zoo in 1984 and 1985 by Ho Chi Minh City's authority has welcomed its second baby elephant in the zoo on December 20, 2022.

Despite near-term trade headwinds, tourism has emerged as a source of growth for Vietnam to mitigate the challenges ahead in 2023, according to the “Vietnam at a glance” report released by HSBC on February 6.

Geopolitics and new technologies are changing the world, opening up new opportunities for Vietnam to develop, if it can grasp them.