‘Storms’ continue to rage, putting pressure on stock market

Investors’ cautiousness and continued 'storms' are affecting the $200 billion Vietnamese stock market.

124 people died in traffic accidents during the four-day holiday

A total of 257 traffic accidents occurred nationwide during the four-day National Day holiday, killing 124 people and injuring 193 others.

Deputy PM chairs meeting on strategic mineral resource project

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà emphasised that strategic mineral resources were especially rare, so it was necessary to build a suitable legal corridor.

Vietnam, ideal destination for industrial real estate investment

Vietnam is described as an ideal location for industrial real estate investment with its economic and demographic factors, and analysts predict it will emerge as a regional leader in this segment.

Super typhoon update: Hanoi to face intense evening and night rainfall

The affected regions include the northwest of the East Sea and the eastern Gulf of Tonkin.

Australia appreciates Vietnam’s important role globally

A minister of Western Australia has hailed the marked achievements Vietnam has recorded over the years, saying the country is increasingly playing an important role on the international stage.

China’s Sanhua inaugurates US$60 million factory in Hai Phong

Sanhua Vietnam Co., Ltd, a subsidiary company of Sanhua Holding Group, inaugurated the second phase of its factory to produce air conditioning valves, products, and components, at the An Duong Industrial Park in Hai Phong on September 4.

Vietnam seeks to lure global chip companies through new incentives

Vietnam is drawing up a list of incentives for chip companies, ranging from tax breaks to fast-track export processes, as the country draws increasing attention from global players such as Nvidia and Besi.

Exhibition of Korean webtoon comics to come to Vietnam this September

An exhibition showcasing Korean webtoon comics themed K-Comics World Tour will be organised from September 7 to 22 at the Vincom Center for Contemporary Art in Hanoi.

Enterprises invited to join digital product award

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has called on enterprises to send entries to the “Make in Vietnam” Digital Technology Product Award 2024, which was launched two weeks ago.

Vietnam, ASEAN member states foster military cooperation

Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen Nguyen Tan Cuong held bilateral meetings with some delegation heads on the sidelines of ACDFM-21 in Vientiane on September 5.

Vietnam wins two first bronze medals at world Sepak Takraw championship

Vietnamese players brought home two bronze medals on the first competition day (September 4) at the King’s Cup 2024-the International Sepak Takraw Federation (ISTAF) World Sepaktakraw Championship 2024, which is currently ongoing in Thailand.

Vietnam and Laos share lawmaking experience

Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Duc Hai and his Lao counterpart Sommad Pholsena co-chaired a symposium in Da Nang city on September 5.

Mozambique president Filipe Jacinto Nyusi to visit Vietnam next week

The President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, and his spouse, will make an official visit to Vietnam from September 8 to 10, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Hanoi among top 10 best destinations for solo travellers

UK-based daily newspaper The Telegraph has listed the capital city of Hanoi among its top 10 best destinations across the world which offer a great experience to holidaymakers travelling alone.

Vietnam Fruit Festival to be held in China

The first-ever Vietnam Fruit Festival will be held in the Chinese capital of Beijing on September 29 - 30 with the aim of bringing Vietnamese fruits to a larger number of Chinese consumers.

Vietnam attracts over US$20.5 billion in FDI over eight months of 2024

Vietnam attracted more than US$20.5 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the opening eight months of the year, representing an increase of 7% against the same period last year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

Local residents warned to stay indoors as Yagi makes landfall

Local residents of northern and north-central localities of Vietnam have been advised to stay home, starting September 7 morning, when super typhoon Yagi is expected to make landfall.

Top Lao leader Thongloun Sisoulith to pay State visit to Vietnam

The General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse will make a state visit to Vietnam from September 10 to 13.

Russia stun Vietnam 3-0 in LPBank Cup 2024 friendly match

Despite their efforts, hosts Vietnam (World No. 115) could not make a surprise in a LPBank Cup 2024 friendly game against visitors Russia (World No. 33), conceding a 3-0 defeat at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on September 5 evening.

Spokeswoman highlights commitment to safety of Vietnamese vessels, migrants

Vietnam follows the consistent policy of promoting legal and safe migration, preventing illegal migration and human trafficking, and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of migrants.

NA chairman Tran Thanh Man to pay official visit to Russia

The Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam, Tran Thanh Man, will lead a high-level delegation of the National Assembly to pay an official visit to Russia from September 8 – 10, according to the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs Committee.

Four airports shut down ahead of Yagi landfall in Vietnam

Vietnam will temporarily halt flight operations at four airports in the north on September 7 before super typhoon Yagi makes landfall, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

Listed firms suffer huge currency losses in H1

Numerous listed-companies that have borrowed big loans in the US dollar reported substantial currency losses in the first half of 2024, data from BSC Securities showed.

HCM City int'l travel expo named best trade show in Asia

The Ho Chi Minh City International Travel Expo (ITE HCMC) was honored as Asia’s Best Trade Show by the Word MICE Awards on September 4, reflecting its growing influence in the region's travel and tourism industry.