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Vietnam achieves top tier status in global cybersecurity rankings

Vietnam has been recognized as a global leader in cybersecurity, securing a position in the top tier of the 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index.

Volleyballers prepare well for first time at world championship

Vietnam has finally secured an official spot at the highest level of volleyball competition, the FIVB World Championship 2025.

Banks ramp up sale of real estate collateral to recover bad debts

Many banks have recently rushed to put up real estate collateral for sale to recover bad debts, but they are finding it difficult to sell the assets despite reducing prices.

New securities accounts in August reach record high in over two years

August saw the highest number of new securities accounts opened in more than two years, dating back to May 2022.

Hanoi's prime retail sector among the fastest-growing in the region

Rents for prime spaces in Hà Nội’s central areas stand at a competitive US$96.4 per square metre.

Ministry proposes applying technology to quality control

Technological solutions include barcodes and electronic labelling, which are tools for manufacturers to monitor product quality and trace origin.

Footwear industry takes bold steps towards green growth

The establishment of a centre for raw materials to support the textile, leather and footwear industries will help meet new demands from importing countries, focusing on sustainability in production and social responsibility.

Developing supporting industries needs to be a priority

A report of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) shows that the number of enterprises in the supporting industry sector accounts for only about 4.5 per cent of the total number of companies in the manufacturing and processing industry.

India imposes anti-subsidy duties on steel imports from Vietnam

India’s Ministry of Finance has just issued an order to impose a tax of 12-30 per cent on some steel products imported from China and Vietnam.

Vietnam trade mission in Germany seeks cooperation in automobile industry

The Vietnam trade mission in Germany coordinated with the Berlin – Brandenburg automotive association (aBB) and authorities of the Vietnamese province of Nam Dinh to hold a roundtable on cooperation in the automobile industry.

Zhejiang Int’l Trade Exhibition, Export Fair to take place in HCM City

The 2024 Zhejiang International Trade Exhibition and the 12th Zhejiang Export Fair (generally referred to as Zhejiang Expo 2024) will kick off at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on September 26.

Ministry to inspect insurers for motor insurance compliance

The Ministry of Finance will inspect four non-life insurance companies in 2024 to ensure adherence to mandatory motor vehicle insurance regulations.

HCM City’s real estate market shows signs of recovery

Real estate revenue in Ho Chi Minh City reached 173 trillion VND (over 7 billion USD) in the first eight months of the year, up 6.1% year-on-year, according to the HCM City Statistics Office.

Vietnam wins first-ever medal at Women's World Three-cushion Championship

Nguyen Hoang Yen Nhi became the first Vietnamese player to win a medal at the World Carom Billiards Federation (UMB) Women's World Three-cushion Championship, which concluded in France on September 12.

Vietnamese horror movie honoured at Kanazawa Film Festival 2024

“Crimson Snout” (Quỷ cẩu) by young director Luu Thanh Luan has won the Best Feature Film category at the Kanazawa Film Festival 2024 recently held in Japan.

Indonesia values its strategic partnership with VN: President-elect Subianto

President-elect Prabowo Subianto, who is in Hanoi for September 13-14 visit, congratulated Vietnam on recording significant milestones in economic development, helping to elevate its standing globally.

EU inspection team to examine aquaculture sector

An inspection team from the EU is set to visit the nation in order to inspect the aquaculture sector, with a focus on evaluating the performance of the residue control programme for products permitted for exports to the EU market.

US$21.5 million of public donations made to typhoon relief fund

The Vietnam Fatherland Front’s decision to make the extensive bank statement public has been widely praised.

Vietnam News Headlines September 14/2024

Vietnam, China cooperate in natural disaster response

Wood export target of 15.2 billion USD feasible, challenges remain

Despite market recovery, the wood industry needs to overcome formidable challenges to realise the export revenue target of 15.2 billion USD for the whole year, according to insiders.