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Vietnam News Headlines May 21/2024

Vietnam extends condolences to Iran over President Raisi’s death

Vietnam IT association makes debut in Japan

The Vietnam Information Technology Association in Kyushu (VITAK) made its debut at a ceremony at the Vietnamese Consulate General's headquarters in Fukuoka, Japan, on May 20.

Vietnam-ASIA DX Summit 2024 slated for late May

The Vietnam-ASIA Digital Transformation (DX) Summit 2024 will be held at the International Convention Centre in Hanoi on May 28 - 29 on the theme of "Digital and Green Transformation-Developing Digital Economy".

Nearly 2.5 tonnes of early-ripening lychees to enter Middle East market

Bac Giang will soon export 2.5 tonnes of early ripening lychees to the Middle East market.

Vietnam Festival 2024 in Japan set to open in early June

The Vietnam Festival 2024 is scheduled to take place at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo, Japan, on June 1 – 2 to promote mutual understanding as well as the fine relationship between the two countries.

Vietnam presses ahead with economic recovery despite challenges, says Government

Despite global complications and economic uncertainties, the Vietnamese economy is on the way to pre-pandemic levels, and many international organizations continue to appreciate the country’s growth prospects in 2024.

NA deputies begin to elect State president today

Deputies to the current seventh session of the National Assembly is scheduled to begin the process of electing the State President for the 2021 - 2025 term on May 21 afternoon.

Indian tech billionaire meets Vietnamese technology community

Indian technology billionaire Narayana Murthy, founder of IT giant Infosys, held a dialogue with Vietnamese tech savvy developers at Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi on May 20 as part of his Vietnam visit from May 19 to 23.

Experts warn of subsidence in HCM City below sea level

Experts warned that Ho Chi Minh City is highly likely to gradually sink below sea level and will not be far away without timely preventive solutions.

VN considers training schemes to produce labor force for new technologies

In order to have workforce for the semiconductor industry, AI and blockhain, Vietnam needs shorter-term training, experts say.

Several factors affecting aviation sector recovery

Many airlines are operating with fewer aircraft than last year coming into the peak summer period as fleets have been reduced to service debt.

90% of surveillance cameras used in Vietnam sourced from China

The majority of surveillance cameras available in the Vietnamese market originate from foreign countries. The transfer Vietnamese clients’ data abroad, so the risk for information leakage is very high.

Thousands of homes sit empty amid housing shortage

At least 18,000 resettlement apartments in Hanoi and HCMC are unoccupied, leading to annual maintenance costs of hundreds of billions of Vietnamese dong, according to the Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARS).

Record energy use calls for more actions for power efficiency

As nationwide energy consumption reached new records in recent months, experts are discussing whether more stringent actions, in addition to awareness campaigns, should be applied to energy saving.

Energy transition to help aviation sector realise net zero emission goals

Vietnamese airlines have worked hard to implement the net zero emission targets by using new generation aircraft in their operation, which are more environmentally friendly thanks to advanced technologies.

Solutions for restoring and protecting Cua Dai Beach, Hoi An coastline

A series of solutions from pumping sand in to nourish the beach and building embankments have been implemented that are expected to completely revive this beautiful coast.

Additional rendezvous of Hanoi’s specialties cater taste buds in US

Located in the heart of New York - the world’s most bustling city, “Ten Ten” restaurant has become a new rendezvous for diners who want to savour Hanoi styled dishes.

Home to a great person

In the heart of Hanoi, President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site is considered a very special place and a cultural heritage for all people.

Travellers taking road, railway trips amid soaring air fares

Travel firms are developing a range of outbound and domestic tours and offering attractive promotions to boost domestic travel during the upcoming summer travel season, starting in early June.

Domestic black pepper price hits all-time high

A combination of supply shortages and increased demand from the major markets helped black pepper prices soar last week.