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VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 11

Lao Prime Minister wraps up Vietnam visit

APEC Sculpture Park opens in Da Nang

The central city of Da Nang has opened APEC Sculpture Park – an extension of the 2017-built APEC Park – on the west bank of the Han River, as a new architecture check-in spot and public destination for the tourism hub.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 11

Overseas remittances to Vietnam increase as Tet approaches

Billion USD ‘hidden’ under forest canopy in Vietnam

Economic development under forest canopy has great potential but the actual benefits are still fragmented, scattered and unplanned.

Vietnam to pilot operating carbon trade exchange from 2025

Vietnam plans to set up and pilot the operation of a carbon trade exchange from 2025, according to a new Government decree on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and Ozone layer protection.

Vietnam to discontinue automatic stay extension for foreigners as int'l flights resume

Vietnam will discontinue automatic stay extension for foreign nationals in the country starting January 15, as the country tentatively reopens its borders, according to a notice from Immigration Department.

Vietnam Football Federation has new leader

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), at its annual conference on January 8-9, approved VFF Vice President Tran Quoc Tuan’s nomination to take the helm of the national football governing body till the coming 9th VFF Congress.

Aviation sector proposes limiting combo flights at Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat airports

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has made a proposal aimed at limiting combo flights to reduce congestion occurring at COVID-19 testing areas at both Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat International Airports.

Telecom providers launch Mobile Money service

Telecommunications isn't the booming industry it once was, thanks to the mobile market becoming saturated in recent years. This shift is forcing telecom providers to look for "new spaces" - one of which is Mobile Money.

Digital transformation begins in hotel industry

Tourism experts say that technology has become essential in hotel operations.

Vietnam aims for 8% export growth this year

Although much of the economy was impacted by the fourth wave of COVID-19 in 2021, Viet Nam’s imports and exports reached a record of nearly US$670 billion, an increase of almost 23 per cent from 2020.

 

Vietnam coffee industry targets US$6 billion export value in 2030

The Viet Nam Coffee and Cocoa Association has targeted a coffee export turnover of US$5-6 billion in 2030, doubling the export value at present.

Three border crossings to reopen in Quang Ninh

China will resume customs clearance at three border crossings in Quang Ninh Province from January 11, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

 

Vietnamese, Lao PMs witness signing of nine cooperation documents

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Lao counterpart Phankham Viphavanh have witnessed the signing and handing over of nine co-operation documents between the governments, ministries, agencies, and enterprises of the two countries.

CNN lists Vietnamese Beef Pho among world's best 20 soups

Prestigious website CNN Travel has selected the local delicacy Pho Bo (Beef Pho) among its 20 best soups worldwide.

Ethnic dolls highlight Vietnamese multiculture

An artist has created a collection of dolls dressed in the traditional clothes of 54 ethnic groups with the hope of introducing Vietnam's multiculture to the world. 

Made-in-Vietnam stamp changes mindset of buyers of organic fruit

In Vietnam, there are countless famous and delicious specialty fruits. One day soon Vietnam will have more high-class fruit brands that attract domestic and international consumers.

Riding the wave in Vietnam’s real estate market in 2022

The real estate market has ended a year of profound impacts with some very encouraging news as both domestic and foreign developers are finally speeding up the construction of new projects.

Garment and textiles face reality of fierce global rivalry

Vietnam’s garment and textile sector has reached the 2021 export target, but is confronted with ever-growing competition from the Asian continent as well as other markets.

Home-appliance distributors bargain products away, shut down after incurring big losses

Home appliance distributors have had a tough year 2021 because of Covid-19.