Nhan Dan Newspaper’s Dien Bien Phu Panorama painting wins Int'l Printing Award

Nhan Dan Newspaper’s panoramic painting project, "Dien Bien Phu Victory," will be honored with the "Outstanding Product for Young Readers" award at the World Press Summit for Printing Agencies on October 9 in Vienna, Austria.

Typhoon Soulik to hit Quang Binh and Quang Tri this afternoon

This afternoon, Typhoon Soulik will make landfall in Quang Binh and Quang Tri with winds reaching up to 88 km/h, while heavy rain is expected in the provinces of Thua Thien Hue, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, and Ha Tinh.

General Secretary and President To Lam to visit the US and Cuba

General Secretary and President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, will lead a high-level delegation to the US to attend UN conferences and visit Cuba at the invitation of Cuban President Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez on Sept. 22-26.

Truong My Lan & husband appear in court for second phase of Van Thinh Phat case

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Court has resumed the trial of Truong My Lan and 33 co-defendants in the second phase of the Van Thinh Phat case, where they are accused of defrauding over 35,000 investors in a massive bond scam.

Nguyen Phuong Hang released three months early for good conduct

Nguyen Phuong Hang, CEO of Dai Nam Corporation, has been released from prison three months early after receiving a sentence reduction for good behavior, according to sources at An Phuoc Prison.

Real estate giant hit with $3.8 million tax enforcement action

The Ho Chi Minh City Tax Department has issued a tax enforcement order for Thuduc House, demanding nearly $4 million in late payment penalties related to a $15 million VAT refund tied to an electronics smuggling case.

Dong Hoi Airport shut down from 3pm to 10pm due to Typhoon Soulik

Due to the impact of Typhoon Soulik, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has halted air traffic at Dong Hoi Airport for seven hours to ensure flight safety, with further safety measures in place across the region.

Typhoon Soulik 200km from Da Nang: severe weather ahead

Typhoon Soulik, the fourth typhoon of 2024, is moving closer to central Vietnam, bringing winds of up to 74 km/h. Residents in affected areas are urged to brace for strong winds and potential flooding.

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Steel stocks chill as weak demand sends a shiver through the industry

A significant recovery may be expected in 2025, leading to swift movements of funds within this sector.

Flexible market mechanisms will promote green innovation in agriculture

Major challenges are forcing agricultural production towards a more sustainable development and lower emissions.

Factories struggle to find workers to fulfill year-end orders

Manufacturing companies in HCM City are finding it hard to hire employees for the end of the year, which is the peak season for production and business activities.

Tax sector provides solutions to support victims of Typhoon Yagi

The General Department of Taxation has sent a document to 26 tax departments outlining solutions to support organisations, individuals and businesses suffering losses due to Typhoon Yagi and related flooding.

VAMC to auction bad debts starting at nearly $10 mln

VAMC has purchased the bad debts of Sacombank related to Phúc An Khang International Hospital and Bình Dương Construction Stone.

20% of Vietnamese online vulnerable to cyberthreats

Vietnam’s cybersecurity landscape improved in the second quarter of 2024 compared to a year earlier, but unrelenting vigilance should be a priority to prevent threats, according to global cybersecurity and digital privacy company Kaspersky.

Robotic surgery: a new frontier in Việt Nam

Heightened visibility and the robot’s advanced functionality gives surgeons greater confidence during complex and extended surgeries.

HCMC brings homeless people to social support centres to reduce petty crimes

HCM City is bringing homeless people into social shelters, contributing to tackling the issue of beggars and petty crimes.

Organisations work together to prevent child labour

More than 4,000 children at risk of child labour have gained access to support services during the past two years.

Tropical depression strengthens into typhoon Thursday, localities braced

Provinces and cities in central Vietnam are warned to be ready for a tropical depression which it is feared could strengthen into a typhoon by Thursday morning.

CMC unveils AI-X strategy in Japan, aims for global leadership in AI

CMC has taken its AI-X Strategy global with a major announcement in Japan, focusing on transforming operations through AI-driven solutions.

Miss International Vietnam 2024 to kick off in October

Miss International Vietnam 2024 is scheduled to take place from October to December, according to Pham Kim Dung, head of the beauty pageant’s organising board and president of Sen Vang Entertainment Company.

Bootleg Beatles to thrill audiences in Hanoi and HCM City

The Bootleg Beatles, the world's premier Beatles tribute band, will light up stages in both Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi with three concerts as part of their epic 44th anniversary tour.

Telecom carriers say enough 4G phones will be available after 2G ceases

With Viettel giving 4G phones to subscribers for free and retailers importing products in large quantities, experts believe that Vietnam will not lack 4G phones by the time of official 2G cessation.

Vietnam prepares to deploy Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 to South Sudan

On September 24, a contingent of 63 staff members of the Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 will depart from Noi Bai Airport aboard a C-17 aircraft provided by Australia.