Vietnam has received a US$51.5 million payment for verified emissions reductions for reducing deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) and for enhancing carbon stored in forests through reforestation and afforestation.

More than 60 racers from 26 countries and territories in the world will compete at the UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship in Thi Nai lagoon, Quy Nhon city, central province of Binh Dinh, from March 22-24.

Film lovers will be able to travel across Europe, Asia and North America on the big screen and discover the richness and cultural and linguistic diversity of the French-speaking world.

A wide range of cultural, sporting, culinary, and art activities will take place at the Amazing Binh Dinh Fest 2024 Week which will run from March 22 to March 31 in the southcentral province of Binh Dinh.

Analysts believe the value of the cloud computing market in Vietnam will reach $1.2 billion by 2030 thanks to increased demand.

Last year, nine countries and regions took part in the competition. Việt Nam successfully topped the overall rankings with six titles in the men’s and women’s singles and doubles, mixed doubles and men’s team events.

The Vietnam Geological Department (VGD) and the US Department of State's Bureau of Energy Resources partnered to host a technical training session on economic geology and mineral resource reserve valuation methods in Hanoi on March 21.

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China received 132 applications for working visas from Vietnam, Laos, and Nepal as of February 29 after it opened its visa programme for skilled workers from these countries on October 25 last year

Vietnamese crypto players earned $1.18 billion in 2023 from Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the third highest level after the US and the UK, according to a report from Chainalysis, a New York-based blockchain data analysis firm.

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) issued a decision to revoke business licenses of 30 enterprises in the capital city of Hanoi failing to comply with the regulations on postal service supply activities.

Vietnam has climbed 11 steps from 75th in the previous year’s ranking to 54th in the World Happiness Report 2024.

The Vietnamese national men’s U23 football team enjoyed a 1-0 away victory in a friendly match played against Tajikistan on March 20 as they prepare for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Asian Cup's final round.

Several major foreign names operating in the film industry will attend the second version of the Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF 2024), which is scheduled to take place from April 6 to April 13, organisers have said.

Winners of the Vietnam Outstanding Young Faces Award 2023 have been announced recently by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee.

Mme. Vo Thi Anh Xuan, Vice State President, assumes the position of Acting President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from March 21, 2024, until the National Assembly elects a new President.

Lobster exports soar 18-fold in two months

The first category features a 1.9km swim, a 90km cycle and a 21.1km run and the second a 950m swim, a 45km cycle and a 10.55km run.

Vietnam and Argentina have discussed a draft proposal to establish a direct air route between Vietnam and Argentina and many other important contents such as cultural exchange, education and mutual support at multilateral forums.

Businesses in the central city of Danang have faced difficulties in attracting new workers despite higher salaries.

Vietnam will experience a breakthrough in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction to the fields of technology, renewable energy, health, banking and real estate, according to workd media.