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Fed maintains high interest rates: Implications for gold prices & exchange rates

The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has decided to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged for the seventh consecutive time, maintaining the rate at a 23-year high of 5.25-5.5% per year.

Hanoi Traffic Police prepares superbike fleet to welcome Russian President Putin

The Hanoi Traffic Police Department conducted a drill on the morning of June 19, deploying a fleet of 1800cc Honda Goldwing superbikes to prepare for the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Vietnam.

Despite poor sales, motorbike dealers keep prices at high levels

The Vietnamese motorbike market is quiet as demand is weak. However, motorbike dealers are still quoting high selling prices which are even more than manufacturers' suggested retail prices (MSRP).

Foreign tourists delighted by green banana flour bread on luxurious train

During a luxurious journey from the ancient capital city of Hue to Da Nang on a 5-star train, a Germany tourist and his girlfriend was captivated not only by the stunning scenery but also by a variety of delicious dishes.

Vietnam News Headlines June 19/2024

Deputy PM urges journalists to stay full of vim and vigour

Vietnam Business News June 19/2024

Credit growth remains far from government’s target

President To Lam welcomes newly accredited ambassadors

President To Lam separately received the ambassadors of Pakistan, Mozambique, and Timor-Leste who came to present their credentials in Hanoi on June 18.

Art Lighting Experience spotlights works by Van Gogh, Claude Monet

Art Lighting Experience, an interactive art exhibition designed to engaged all senses, displaying works by two famous painters Vincent Van Gogh and Claude Monet will open in Ho Chi Minh City on June 21.

Divo releases new music video honouring Vietnamese women

Divo Tung Duong seems never get tired to offer his audience something new, whether he is on the stage or launching a music product.

Rising cancer rates concern Vietnamese amid healthcare inflation

The Manulife Asia Care Survey reveals that cancer is the standout health concern for people in Vietnam.

Vietnam to host first AFC Women’s Champions League’s group round

Vietnam will host a group stage of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Champions League, which will be staged in August and when huge bonuses will be given away.

Foreign developers dominate modern warehouse market in Vietnam

Foreign developers have dominated the modern warehouse market in Vietnam, accounting for over 75% of the country’s market share by the end of 2023.

A feast of a tuna eyeball, maybe not to everyone’s taste?

Quy Nhon Coastal City in the central province of Binh Dinh has many delicacies made from fish but is particularly famed for its stew made from tuna eyeballs, which comes highly recommended by local chefs.

No funds from VND120 trillion social-housing package have been disbursed

A credit package of VND120 trillion was launched a year ago to provide preferential credit to develop social housing and improve old apartment buildings. However, no project has received disbursement from the package.

Vietnam urged to remove legal barriers for eco-industrial park development

The development of eco-industrial parks is not an easy task when there are many obstacles in terms of mechanism, determination and participation of enterprises, experts have said.

100-year-old clock that tells time by sunlight to be restored

After a long period of degradation, Vietnam's unusual stone clock that tells time measured by sunlight in Bac Lieu province will be restored to preserve its heritage value.

Huawei plans expansion: Data Center in Vietnam on the horizon

After establishing five data centers in Southeast Asia, Huawei is now considering Vietnam as the location for its next data center, signaling the growing attractiveness of Vietnam's cloud computing market.

American YouTube blogger enjoys luxury tour to Nha Trang

Visiting the coastal resort in Nha Trang, an American man chose to stay at an isolated villa in the mountains which cost $1,600 a night (VND40 million) and offered a special meal in the wine cellar worth $410 (VND10 million).

Chinese electric cars face uphill battle in Vietnam's market

The Vietnamese market is witnessing a surge of Chinese electric cars since 2023, with five brands entering in just the past 12 months, covering all segments from mini cars to SUVs and MPVs.

1.5km road project in Hanoi takes shape after six years

With a total investment of over 1,220 billion VND, the project has shown significant progress after experiencing delays.