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VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 22/2023

Wartime bombs safely disposed of in Quang Tri

Vietnam shaping national land database

The building of the national land database has achieved certain results, but still lags behind schedule, reported the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

German firms consider Vietnam potential destination: Survey

The German Chamber of Commerce Abroad (AHK) in Vietnam on November 21 released its AHK World Business Outlook – Fall 2023, which highlights Vietnam as a promising investment destination for German businesses.

Travel firms offer promotions for New Year tours

Travel firms in Ho Chi Minh City are offering promotion programmes for New Year holidays, aiming to convince customers to book tours early.

Australia announces grant for Mekong Delta's climate change adaptation

Australia will provide 2.5 million AUD (1.64 million USD) for the “Business Partnership Platform: Climate Change Adaptation" programme designed to help businesses in the Mekong Delta region to adapt to climate change.

Hue by Light -The live show to take place in December

A light art show named “Hue by light – The live show” will take place on December 12 in the Imperial Citadel in the former imperial city of Hue (the central province of Thua Thien-Hue), heard a press conference held in Hue on November 21.

Da Nang calls for investment from Intel, Marvell and Synopsys

The central city of Da Nang has called for cooperation and investment programmes from Intel, Marvell Technology Group and Synopsys in building the city into a global semiconductor manufacturing centre.

VN garment sector sees signs of recovery

Garment and textile firms are urged to flexibly implement measures to bring into full play market opportunities and promote growth, so as to fulfil the set goal of over 40 billion USD in export revenue this year.

Seafood exporters see profits dip near year-end sale season

Vinh Hoan Seafood owned by ‘Seafood Queen’ Truong Thi Le Khanh has unexpectedly reported sharp profit decreases, while Minh Phu has reported losses though it had predicted exports to the US would increase.

HCMC seeks Indian investors for metro and hi-tech ventures

HCMC is inviting Indian investors to participate in the city’s major schemes, including 12 metro and monorail projects and eight high-technology ventures.

North-South high-speed railway project expected to kick off by 2030

The approval of the North-South high-speed railway project is expected by 2025 and construction on the priority routes of Hanoi - Vinh and HCM City - Nha Trang is expected to kick off prior to 2030.

Mental health care for Vietnam’s young generation needs enhancing

UNICEF is calling for enhanced mental health strategies to support the young generation in VN as part of World Children’s Day 2023.

Securities firms raise charter capital in anticipation of market boom

Many large securities firms are upsizing their capital scale to compensate for asset risks and potential losses, and prepare for an expected market boom.

Vietnam's digital economy to reach $45 billion by 2025

E-commerce and digital economy are among the bright spots in Vietnam's socio-economic development.

NA deputies urge new incentives for FDI when global minimum tax is applied

More than 100 countries and jurisdictions joined the framework, including VN, many of which start to adopt the global minimum tax from the...

Vietnam calls for higher priority and more resources for humanitarian activities

Vietnam always wants to contribute in the most positive and effective way to the international Red Cross and Red Crescent movement, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang said.

Vietnam, US bodies partner to address global urban planning challenges

The MoU is a significant development amid the upgraded US-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Vietnamese TikToker might be banned from entering Cambodia

A Vietnamese TikToker might be banned from entering Cambodia for up to 10 years following a video he posted that depicted Angkor Wat temple in a negative light.

Hanoi introduces new bus city tour for sightseeing experience

The hop on and hop off sightseeing tour, entitled The Sights of Thang Long and operated by Hanoi Passenger Transport Joint Stock Company, will take tourists on a journey through the Old Quarter and along West Lake.

Ba Van Hill, Vietnam’s largest livestock gene pool

The Mountain Livestock Research and Development Centre in Bá Vân Hill, Thái Nguyên, is home to the largest gene pool of horses and buffalo in the country.