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Vietnam to play in third qualifying round for 2027 Asian Cup

The Vietnamese national team will have to take part in the third qualifying round for the 2027 Asian Cup as they failed to advance to the third round of qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup after losing to Iraq.

Indian media suggests best places to visit in Vietnam

Following the tourist trail of historic Hanoi, the stunning natural beauty of Ha Long Bay, the shopping emporium Hoi An, and the buzz of HCM City offers travelers some dazzling and memorable experiences in the nation, according to The Times of India.

Vietnam Business News June 12/2024

Vietnam’s fishery export likely to reach 4.4 billion USD in H1

VN ramps up supervision on personal income tax

Vietnamese authorities are ramping up tax supervision on individuals who earn income from livestreaming sales on e-commerce and social media platforms to ensure they comply with tax regulations.

VPSA proposes measures on lost cargo at Cat Lai Port

Five businesses have reported a shortage of pepper and coffee discovered at the destination port compared to the contracted amount.

HCM City proposes high-speed boat service for Long Thanh Airport transit

In a bid to revolutionize transportation options, Ho Chi Minh City is considering the introduction of high-speed boat services to ferry passengers to the upcoming Long Thanh International Airport in Dong Nai province.

Special consumption tax should be imposed on sugary drinks

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed imposing a special consumption tax on sugary beverages.

Dozens of traders quit petroleum distribution, struggling to compete

Sixteen traders have quit the petroleum distribution business since the beginning of 2024, but their leaving will not impact petroleum supplies, a representative from the Ministry of Industry and Trade said.

Individuals in Vietnam to sign electronic contracts using VNeID

In a significant stride towards digital transformation, individuals in Vietnam will soon be empowered to sign electronic contracts using VNeID, marking a monumental shift in the country's digital economy landscape.

Vietnam appoints 5th military officer to UN Headquarters

Senior Lieutenant Colonel Truong Anh Tuan has been appointed as the 5th Vietnamese officer to serve at the United Nations (UN) headquarters, triumphing over fierce global competition.

VEAM CEO prosecuted: Foreign investors sell off, stocks drop sharply

The announcement of the arrest of General Director Phan Pham Ha has triggered a significant sell-off of VEA shares by foreign investors, resulting in a sharp decline in stock prices for Vietnam Engine and Agricultural Machinery Corporation (VEAM).

Vietnam football team lost to Iraq: A regrettable defeat

The 1-3 loss to Iraq left many regrets as the home team did not play to their full potential, and coach Kim Sang Sik and his team gained few lessons for the future.

Foreign tourists assist Ninh Binh farmers with rice raking before rain

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, a group of foreign tourists enthusiastically helped farmers in Tam Coc - Bich Dong (Ninh Binh province) rake rice and bring rice from drying ground into home ahead of an impending rainstorm.

Police assist 400 foreign tourists stranded by floods in Ha Giang

Ha Giang Province’s Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has asked travel agencies to halt all tourism activities that ’can be unsafe for tourists,’ even change itinerary if needed.

Vietnam News Headlines June 12/2024

Vietnam elected as Vice-Chair of General Assembly of State Parties to 2003 Convention

HCM City unveils labour, employment strategy through 2025

In response to the city's slowing labour productivity growth, the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has issued a labour and employment strategy for the 2023-25 period, with a vision to 2030.

Vietnamese exports recover in 2024, still face challenges

Vietnamese businesses need to use clean energy, make specific commitments and actions to convert to sustainable and environmentally friendly production to meet increasingly strict requirements, experts say.

Vietnam exit World Cup qualifiers after loss to Iraq

Outclassed and outmatched. The best way to describe Vietnam in their final match against Iraq in the second round of the AFC qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

How Truong My Lan and associates illegally transferred US$4.5bil across borders

In the second phase of the Van Thinh Phat case, the investigative agency has uncovered illicit financial activities abroad, involving over 106 trillion VND (equivalent to $4.5 billion) orchestrated by Truong My Lan and other individuals.

Legality of virtual assets once again laid on the table

The government is considering building a legal framework for either prohibiting or correcting of virtual assets (VA) and virtual asset service providers (VASP) in Vietnam.