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Vietnam News Headlines June 11/2024

Vietnam nearing goal of universal health insurance

Vietnam: A leading example in expanding Internet services

Vietnam has been recognized as a leading example in the development and distribution of Internet services, according to Mr. Paul Wilson, Director of the Asia-Pacific Network Information Center (APNIC).

Vietnam Business News June 11/2024

Decision on keeping petrol price stabilisation fund to be made in June

Exporters concerned about amended VAT Law

If services in non-tariff zones are taxed a 10 percent VAT, production costs will increase, affecting the competitiveness of Vietnam’s exports.

Domestic motorcycle market remains challenging in 2024

Vietnam remains the world's leading motorbike market, with over two-thirds of adults owning two-wheeled vehicles.

Vietnam has no comprehensive industrial development policy: Minister

Domestically-produced components and mechanical products have so far met 80-90 per cent of local production needs in the motorbike industry, 15-40 per cent of the automobile industry and 40-60 per cent of the agricultural machine industry.

Vietnam triumphs at China theater festival

In a historic first, the Vietnamese delegation achieved remarkable success at a theater festival in China, winning one "Outstanding Play" award and two "Outstanding Performance" awards.

Businesses face difficulties in declaring goods eligible for VAT cut

Businesses have been facing many difficulties in claiming goods eligible for the government’s two per cent tax cut, said Đậu Anh Tuấn, deputy secretary-general of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and head of its legal department.

Airfares fall, but passengers have to depart at night, return at dawn

Instead of booking tickets for morning departure and afternoon return to fit check-in/out hours at hotels, many passengers have to leave "at the first gleam of daylight" and return at night to be able to enjoy low airfares.

VTV leaves open the possibility of broadcasting EURO 2024

Vietnam Television (VTV) continues to work diligently with partners to secure the broadcasting rights for EURO 2024, aiming to serve its nationwide audience.

Vietnam's first data center achieves level 4 information security standards

CMC Data Center Tan Thuan has become the first data center in Vietnam to achieve Level 4 Information Security Standards, marking a significant milestone in the country's technological advancements.

Vietnam lacks a national flower, national costume

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung says the national flower and national costume of Vietnam have not been determined because his ministry’s proposals have not been approved.

More than 60 domestic, foreign films to compete at DANAFF II Festival

As many as 63 Vietnamese and international films will compete at the second Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF II), which is scheduled to take place from July 2 to 7 in the central city of Da Nang.

Real estate market picking up

The real estate sector has been bustling with a series of positive signs, as some resort projects are reactivated, industrial ones implemented, and new housing supply entering the market.

Vietnamese designers, models attend ASEAN International Fashion Week

Four designers and eight models represented Vietnam at the ASEAN International Fashion Week held at ArtScience Museum in Singapore from June 7-9.

Award-winning composer and pianist debuts in Vietnam

World-renowned Canadian composer and pianist Steve Barakatt will perform at the Royal Garden of the Imperial City in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on June 10-11.

Coach Kim believes in Vietnam’s ability to beat Iraq

Coach Kim Sang-sik believes his players can overcome powerful Iraq in the last Group F match of the 2026 World Cup qualification on June 12.

Rooftop solar power to reduce costs: Ministry

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has been consistent in its view that the major goal of rooftop solar power is self-sufficiency for users, not sales for profit.

VTV's coverage of Thich Minh Tue raises public interest and controversy

VTV1's recent features on Thich Minh Tue, aired on June 8 and 9, have stirred significant public interest, sparking discussions regarding the portrayal of the interviewee.

Thaco Agri reports profits, billionaire owner maintains fortune

Thaco Agri’s reported profits have surprised shareholders and investors.