Preschool teacher salaries: VND15mil in cities, VND20mil in disadvantaged areas

Preschool teachers in most areas of the country receive VND7-15 million a month, while teachers in mountainous areas with 18 years of experience in difficult areas earn up to VND20 million.

How solar energy is transforming traditional fish sauce production in Vietnam

Le Van Loi, a fourth-generation fish sauce maker, is revolutionizing his family’s traditional craft with solar energy technology, significantly reducing production time and labor.

Number of cyberattacks in Vietnam fall by 57%: report

The number of cyberattacks on information systems in Vietnam, causing breakdowns in the last 10 months, was 4,483, a decrease of 57.4 percent compared with the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

Ministry warns against building stations in flooded areas

The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has been asked to adjust the routes of railway sections going through the cities of Dong Hoi, Hue and Nha Trang to be sure that stations won’t be located in flooded areas.

Quang Ninh to attract more foreign tourists by year-end

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh, home to Ha Long bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is actively working to reach its target of 19 million visitors in 2024, including 3.5 million international arrivals.

Kien Giang son becomes an online inspiration with his loving care for his father

In a heartwarming story from Kien Giang, a young man named Lam Trung Nhan is bringing joy to his ailing father through dance, jokes, and unwavering care - a story that has now captured the online community’s heart.

2025 Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Sea Festival to spotlight cultural heritage space

The 11th Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Sea Festival will take place from June 7 - 9 next year, offering a great chance for the south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa to promote and honour the beauty and immense value of its sea.

Japanese guest’s first taste of Hanoi pho ends in laughter and praise

Japanese tourists in Hanoi enjoyed their first pho experience together, laughing and marveling at the famous dish that won them over.

Vietnamese universities strive to attract international students

Over recent years, the number of international students studying at Vietnamese universities has steadily increased, reflecting a growing recognition of Vietnam’s higher education quality.

Vietnam's digital economy continues to record double-digit growth: Report

Vietnam's digital economy is maintaining double-digit growth, driven mainly by e-commerce and online travel, according to a report released recently by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company.

Vietnam lifts anti-dumping duties on imported cold-rolled stainless steel

The Ministry of Industry and Trade on November 12 announced the termination of anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled stainless steel products imported from China’s Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China.

Businesses full of orders, creating driver for stronger export growth

After a period of downturn, many of Vietnam's main export products, such as textiles and footwear, have shown strong recovery, achieving double-digit growth rates.

Vietnam sends over 130,640 workers overseas in 10 months

Vietnam sent 130,640 workers abroad, including 41.039 females, in the first 10 months of this year, surpassing the yearly target by 4%, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA).

Two Vietnamese artists nominated for Grammy Awards

Vietnamese-American singer Sangeeta Kaur, whose real name is Mai Xuan Loan, and director Bao Nguyen have been nominated for Grammy Awards this year.

Construction material industry's revenue to reach 47 billion USD

Despite significant domestic demand due to low housing rates and incomplete infrastructure, Vietnam's construction materials industry faces challenges, according to insiders.

Algeria seeks cooperation opportunities with Vietnam in hi-tech agriculture

Representatives of local firms had a meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh, as part of his recent visit to the province.

UK stands ready to help Vietnam build international financial hub

The UK’s support for Vietnam in establishing an international financial hub is a significant development that reflects the growing economic ties between the two nations.

Textile, garment exports projected to hit 44 billion USD this year

Textile and garment exports are likely to hit 44 billion USD this year, said Chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) Vu Duc Giang.

Vietnam wins bronze medal at World Judo Championships

Vietnamese judo athletes secured a bronze medal at the Las Vegas World Judo Championships Kata 2024, which concluded in the US on November 12.

Vietnam needs transformation to green production to facilitate exports to EU

A conference on green transformation in agricultural and food production for EU market expansion convened on November 13 to explore Vietnam’s potential in environmentally friendly production.

Several localities achieve record-breaking import-export growth

During the first ten months of 2024, Ho Chi Minh City maintained its leading economic position, contributing the largest share of Vietnam’s total import-export turnover, reaching nearly 88 billion USD, up by 7.3 billion USD year-on-year.

Inspection commission proposes discipline on Transport Ministry’s officials

The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission convened its 50th session in Hanoi from November 11-13 under the chair of its head Tran Cam Tu.

Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in organ transplants

Vietnam has established itself as the leading nation in Southeast Asia for organ transplants, performing over 1,000 procedures each year for the past two years.

Ministry proposes adding dengue vaccine in expanded immunisation programme

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is considering proposing including a dengue vaccine in the expanded immunisation programme, offering it free of charge to the public.

Vietnam, Sweden connect port in Vung Tau with Port of Gothenburg

The world’s leading container shipping company MSC announced the expansion of its SWAN service starting in 2025, which will establish the first direct route between the Sweden’s Port of Gothenburg and Vietnam’s Ba Ria - Vung Tau.