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Rising middle class pushes wealth management potential in Vietnam

The rapid increase of an affluent and middle class generates opportunities for wealth management services in Vietnam.

Chess master Phuc to compete at World Junior U20 Championship

Vo Pham Thien Phuc will be Vietnam’s sole representative at the World Junior U20 Chess Championship in June in India.

Health Ministry stresses food origin control to prevent poisoning cases

Multiple food poisoning cases have been recorded across the country, with hundreds of victims affected in each.

Government proposes putting land laws into effect six months earlier

The Vietnamese Government agreed on Friday to propose that the National Assembly put the Law on Land, the Law on Housing and the Law on Real Estate Business into force from July 1 this year.

Vietnam reaffirms commitment to "One China" policy

Vietnam respects the principle of non-interference in each other’s internal affairs and believes that maintaining peace, stability and cooperation in the Taiwan Strait is crucial for the region and the world.

Rising prices, corruption topped voters’ concerns

Voters and people expressed their delight at the year-on-year economic growth of over 5.6 per cent in the first three months of this year, the highest Q1 increase over the past four years, with major economic balances ensured.

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.