Owners of coffee shops along Hanoi’s train street have continued to serve tourists, despite the ban from local authorities.

About US$2.5 billion has been spent on online ads and digital marketing in 2022, most of which has gone to Facebook, Google and TikTok, according to the Vietnam E-Commerce Association (Vecom).

The Vietnamese economy has recorded an impressive recovery over the past nine months, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is confident of the country’s bright prospects for its medium- and long-term growth.

Approximately 10 million Made-in-Vietnam products were sold globally through Amazon between September 1, 2021, and August 31, 2022, heard the Cross-border E-commerce Conference (Amazon Week 2022) in Hanoi on October 27.

Border guards at the Moc Bai International Border Gate in the south-western province of Tay Ninh said on October 27 that they are co-operating with Cambodian authorities to repatriate more than 800 Vietnamese citizens who wish to return home.

Two people have been killed and four others injured following a shooting in Phu Quoc city of Kien Giang province, southern Vietnam, local authorities confirmed on October 27.

A tropical depression strengthened into a storm which is forecast to enter the East Sea in the next two days, according to the national weather bulletin on October 27 evening.

There have been signs since September showing that export growth in many sectors has begun to slow down.

The region contributes 32% of Vietnam’s GDP and 45% of the country’s state revenues.

Vietnam may face disadvantages in global supply chains due to its outdated technologies and poor labor quality.

When Hanoi is in the most beautiful season of the year, it’s time for street vendors to park their flower bicycles on the roadside of Phan Dinh Phung, Thuy Khue and Yen Phu streets.

The National Assembly has approved the appointment of the ministers of Health and Transport, who both work in fields unrelated to their university major.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has approved a programme to ensure a sufficient supply of vaccines for domestic use until 2030.

National housing area per capita increases

SunRice, Australia’s largest rice supplier, will partner with Australian and Vietnamese researchers to develop a new variety of rice that helps farmers in the Mekong Delta adapt to climate change.

Vietnam-RoK investment partnership thrives over three decades

Hanoians will have the opportunity to join in various funky events on the occasion of Halloween this weekend.

Some ministries, agencies and localities have given back public investment capital as they had not used up the capital.

Paula Shugart, CEO of the Miss Universe organisation, highlighted Vietnamese beauty H’Hen Nie on October 26, praising her for finishing as the third runner-up winner at the 2018 edition of the beauty pageant.

Many foreign coaches are applying for the position of head coach of Vietnam’s national football squad, replacing Korean Coach Park Hang Seo.