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Cai luong opera star releases music video online

People’s Artist Bach Tuyet, a cai luong (reformed opera) performer, has made waves with a new music video, released on YouTube on January 3.  

Green grassland awakes spring

The An Hao tourist site is beautiful and attractive in all seasons but its greatest beauty is probably seen at the end of the year. 

Trade pact sets up stronger M&A interest from Europe

In strong signals of EU interest in Vietnam over the past few months, a batch of leading companies has signed deals to purchase businesses and expand their merger and acquisition footprint.

Universal issues continue to thwart timber businesses

Coupled with the ongoing shortage of shipping containers, a hike in raw material prices and the pandemic continue to cause issues for exporters of timber products, exacerbating the desire for timely solutions and a more sustainable supply chain.

Drug giants gaining with fresh products

While Vietnam’s drugmakers are heading to develop new products to increase efficiency and sustain sustainable growth, competition from imported drugs is making their road tougher.

Covetable 300 vintage-phone collection of young Saigonese

Luu Trieu Tuan Khanh has amassed an impressive collection of more than 300 vintage phones thanks to his lifelong interest in collecting old phones.

Vietnam's seafood exports beat yearly target, rake in US$8.9 billion

Thanks to large-scale production in the last months of 2021, the seafood export value for the whole year rose 6% compared to 2021 reaching more than US$8.9 billion.

VN girls in 100 Most Beautiful Faces list throughout the years

Vietnam has had three representatives listed among nominees for the annual 100 Most Beautiful Faces throughout the years, formally announced by website TC Candler.

Vietnam donates 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Laos

Vietnam has decided to donate 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Laos to help the neighbouring country combat the virus.

First US firm orders 100 VinFast electric cars at CES 2022

Artemis DNA has become the first US firm to place an order to purchase 100 electric cars of VinFast following the Vietnamese automaker’s new model debut at the technology exhibition CES 2022 in Las Vegas (USA).

Vietnam, Laos agree to boost special ties

Visiting Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh held talks with his host Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi on January 8 after the former’s arrival to a red-carpet welcome ceremony earlier the same day.

8x man making a fortune from banana trunks

Mr. Ho Xuan Vinh, Vice President of Ho Xuan Cau Limited Liability Company, is one of 10 individuals who received the Golden Globe Science and Technology Award 2021 for his contribution to Environmental Technology.

 

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 8

China reopens one more border gate with Vietnam

The female ambassador who ‘slapped the table’ at an international conference

Fifty-one years since the day she ‘fell in love’ with diplomacy, female Ambassador Nguyen Thi Hoi still has memories about the leader who inspired her to fight for national interests.

New decree on deportation rights and obligations of foreigners

Foreigners who commit administrative violations within Vietnam’s territory, contiguous zone, exclusive economic zone and continental shelf will be expelled from the country under a decree recently issued by the Government.

Vietnamese banks facing bad debt increases

Despite the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, the credit of the country economy in 2021 witnessed an increase of 13 percent compared to last year. The bad news is an unavoidable rise of bad debts in many banks.

Home Spring programme for Overseas Vietnamese slated for January 22

The Home Spring programme 2022, an annual event for Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in the lead up to traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) celebrations is scheduled to take place on January 22.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 8

Lao Prime Minister begins Vietnam visit

Cai Rang – A unique floating market in the Mekong Delta

The Cai Rang floating market is a unique market in the Mekong Delta that would attract tourists before the pandemic.