As of September 25, the total debt affected by Typhoon No. 3 (Yagi) across 26 provinces and cities has surged to approximately $2.7 billion, impacting over 94,000 borrowers, according to reports from credit institutions.

VN, Netherlands amp up cooperation in final stretch for EU deforestation regulation

Meta’s President of Global Affairs Nick Clegg says it is one of the the two significant new mile stones in Meta’s commitment to Vietnam.

A fish sauce festival, the first of its kind to be held in the nation, is scheduled to take place from October 23 to October 27 in Ho Chi Minh City, gathering together 150 booths to display typical fish sauce products from across the country.

A variety of cultural and arts activities will be held in Hanoi's Old Quarter to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Liberation Day of the capital city on October 10.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has been nominated in two major categories at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Annual Awards Seoul 2023 which is slated to be held on October 29 in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Local photographer Nguyen Tan Tuan has become the overall runner-up at the Open competition of the Epson International Pano Awards 2024 for his outstanding photo “Mùa Hoa Cúc” (chrysanthemum Season).

In terms of trade and economics, the trade turnover between the two countries has increased 2.5 times over just six years, despite the fluctuations in the global economy in recent times.

Investigations found that some local officials abused their positions and authorities in advising and proposing the Thai Nguyen provincial People's Committee to approve a quarantine policy in the locality for personal gains.

Art exhibition spotlights Hanoi’s history of culture and resilience

Taxing second and subsequent homes and tightening lending to real estate buyers should only be considered if the move causes negative effects to the market, according to Nguyen Van Dinh, deputy chair of the Vietnam Real Estate Association (VREA).

The CMC ‘AI.X’ initiative, or AI transformation, focuses on combining digital transformation and green transition to promote the development of Vietnam.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is considering gradual removal of the current credit growth rate scheme as per a request by the National Assembly and government.

Gold ring prices have been climbing to new record highs, while goldsmith shops are selling gold in limited quantities.

A new training curriculum on counter-trafficking and victim protection has been developed for frontline border officers.

Vietnam is attracting increasingly younger tourists from Japan, prompting Vietnamese tourism companies to innovate their products and promotional activities to cater to this customer base.

According to experts, the sooner the carbon market is organised, the more beneficial it will be for Viet Nam, helping us implement green strategies not only domestically but also globally.

Rxperts have recommended fire prevention measures - including placing of fire prohibition signs and fire prevention notices - in high-risk areas such as Đầu Gỗ - Thien Cung Cave, Sửng Sốt Cave, and Ti Tốp Island, which are also popular tourist spots.

The Government is striving to register an economic growth rate of 7% for the whole year, higher than the National Assembly (NA)’s target of 6-6.5%.

In 2023, Hanoi Police successfully pursued the naturalisation of goalkeeper Filip Nguyen, strengthening the national team for international tournaments.

FIFA’s homepage celebrated the South Korean coach, dubbing him a legend of Vietnamese football.

With a passion for the Vietnamese language and a humourous touch, Brandon Hurley, affectionately known as Phúc Mập, has carved out a unique space in Vietnam’s digital landscape.

The final missing victim of the devastating landslide that struck on the morning of September 29 along National Highway No. 2 in Bac Quang District, the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, has been found.

A 65-year-old blind woman from Thai Nguyen was given a precious gift, as a donated cornea helped her regain her sight after a decade of blindness.

Vietnam’s key exports, such as coffee, rubber, and wood products, will be subject to EUDR, which will come into force in less than three months, on December 30, 2024.