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National Day, elevation of Vietnam-US ties celebrated in Washington

The Vietnamese Embassy in the US in collaboration with the US Institute of Peace organised a banquet on September 19 evening to celebrate the 78th National Day of Vietnam.

PM receives UNIDO, global vaccine alliance leaders in New York

PM Pham Minh Chinh met with UNIDO Director General Gerd Müller and Chief Programme Officer at GAVI Aurélia Nguyen in New York on September 20 (local time).

EVN fears loss of millions of dollars when selling electricity to Laos

Replying to the suggestion on bilateral clearing of electricity volume bought and purchased between Vietnam and Laos, Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) said that no legal basis exists to implement this kind of solution.

Bkav warns of quick spreading of virus with regeneration ability

Bkav yesterday released a warning about a dangerous virus taking advantage of the standard svchost.exe process on a computer to deeply penetrate the system and regenerate itself. In August only, nearly 96,000 computers were infected with it.

Vietnam puts SIM-card dealers under control

The serious measures applied by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) have begun showing an effect. The trade of ‘junk’ simcards and ready-activated simcards has reduced considerably.

Hanoi Autumn Festival 2023 promotes unique cultural, tourism values

The Hanoi Autumn Festival will be held for the first time, aiming to promote the capital city’s destinations and tourism products and attract travelers to the locality.

Foreign tourist shows off precious gift from Hanoi: votive paper horse

Arnaud Zein El Din said he was happy when receiving a paper horse from Vietnamese friends. He had previously bought a similar horse when traveling Vietnam, but couldn’t bring it with him when returning to France.

Uncontrolled deforestation in Northern region calls for attention

The hills in Soc Son District and Ba Vi District (Hanoi) are turning messier these days due to forest land and agricultural land encroachment to build resorts, homestays for personal profit.

New environmental fees lead to double taxation: VCCI

The new environmental fees imposed on gas-emitting facilities under a draft decree could lead to duplicate taxation.

New Zealand to hold education exhibition in Vietnam

New Zealand Education Day 2023, the largest educational event hosted by the New Zealand Government this year, is scheduled to occur on October 14-15 in HCMC and Hanoi, aiming to empower Vietnamese students in planning their future careers.

Localities take measures to control disease in weather transition period

Provinces and cities are striving to control the seasonal diseases, including digestive, respiratory, hand-foot-mouth disease, pink eye (conjunctivitis) and dengue fever.

Vietnam advances in economic freedom index

Vietnam has climbed four spots to secure the 106th position among 165 countries and territories in the Economic Freedom of the World Index, released by Canada’s Fraser Institute on September 19.

HCM City to promote balance of rural, urban development

HCM City, in accordance with its master urban plan, will promote investment in residential and agricultural infrastructure to serve agricultural production.

ASIAD 2023: Vietnamese rowers secure four tickets to finals

Vietnamese rowers secured tickets to the finals for four out of the five events on the first day of rowing competition at the 19th Asian Games in China on September 20.

HCMC approves 87 projects worth VND39 trillion

The HCMC People’s Council approved in principle 87 state-funded projects worth a combined VND39 trillion at yesterday’s session on the implementation of the National Assembly’s Resolution 98 on special mechanisms and policies for the city.

Vietnam may miss 2023 GDP growth target

Vietnam’s economic growth in 2023 is likely to peak at 6%, thus missing the 6.5% target, even if the nation manages to mobilize resources and meet up to 95% of the public investment disbursement goal for the year.

"Beauty of the highlands" fair to be held in Mai Chau district

According to officials of Hoa Binh province, a fair named “Beauty of the Highlands" will take place from October 3 to 7, 2023 at the stadium of Mai Chau district.

300 racers to compete in 4x4 off-road event in Quang Binh

Approximately 300 domestic and international amateur and professional racers will take part in the off-road car racing tournament, Rainforest Challenge (RFC) Vietnam 2023, which will take place in the central province of Quang Binh.

Hanoi to invest $2.70 billion on fifth metro line

The Appraisal Council for the National Master Plan for 2021-2030 With a Vision to 2050 has started the appraisal process for a pre-feasibility study report for the metro line connecting Van Cao Street and Hoa Lac Urban Area in Hanoi.

Vietnam opens Asian Cup with victory

Young striker Nguyen Quoc Viet stole the show with a brace, as Vietnam won 4-2 against Mongolia in their opening match of the Asian Games.