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Vietnam has high mortality rate from cancer due to late detection

According to the Global Cancer Observatory (GLOBOCAN) statistics for 2022, Vietnam has approximately 180,400 new cancer cases and over 120,000 cancer-related deaths each year.

Travel companies remain hungry for visitors

According to tourism experts, a large number of foreign visitors do not book package tours or rarely use services provided by travel agencies except small-valued ones. That will result in the low profitability of Vietnamese travel agencies.

Manpower is key to building semiconductor industry in Vietnam

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung says there should be a national agreement on workforce supply to ensure success for the human resources development project.

FDI takes on innovation focal point

Nearly 40 years since opening the doors to the wider world, Vietnam’s development has witnessed great strides with major contributions from foreign investment, which is now leaning into new priorities such as semiconductor manufacturing and AI.

The turning point for Vietnam’s data center industry

The Viettel Hoa Lac Data Center, the largest and the first green DC in Vietnam, has electricity consumption capacity of 30MW. It is the first DC in Vietnam to receive green credit from HSBC.

Accelerated public investment the backbone to new growth

Vietnam is being advised by economists to have a bigger focus on boosting the expansion of fiscal policy to fuel domestic production and business activities.

Garment makers confident to beat US$44 bln export target for 2022

The garment industry says its goal of earning US$44 billion from exports this year is likely to be within reach as many garment makers have secured export orders till the end of the third quarter, plus sound performance in the first quarter.

Lang Co Bay – one of the world’s most beautiful bay

A trip to Thua Thien-Hue province in central Vietnam cannot be complete without setting foot at in Lang Co Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the world.

Scorching heat, lack of water hit southern fruit output

Fruit orchards in southern provinces such as Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu and Đồng Nai have alarmingly low yields due to a lack of irrigation water caused by heat waves and dry weather.

HCM City invests efforts in developing medical tourism

Boasting diverse health establishments, high-quality services and highly skilled health workers, Ho Chi Minh City is striving to tap into its medical tourism potential to attract more domestic and foreign visitors.

Human resources training takes centre stage to develop e-commerce

Training human resources in e-commerce is among focuses in plans on e-commerce development for 2024 of many localities, according to the Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economic Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Vietnam News Headlines May 12/2024

NA Standing Committee to commence its 33rd session on May 13

Saigon Breaking Battle winners Fido Crew to compete in France next year

Fido Crew will represent Vietnam to compete at the international breakdance competition Battle UNITY due to take place in Caen, Normandy (France) in 2025.

Iridescent cloud spotted in Ho Chi Minh City sky

An Iridescent cloud or five-coloured cloud hung in the sky of Ho Chi Minh City, southern Vietnam, on May 12 afternoon, capturing great public attention.

Vietnam Business News May 12/2024

Strong recovery seen in industrial production in four months

Mysterious 'floating' lake discovered in Quang Binh

A mysterious lake has been discovered in Thung Cave within the World’s Natural Heritage Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, in the central province of Quang Binh.

Environmental audit to be effective management tool in Vietnam

An environmental audit is well established in countries with modern industries, but is very new to developing countries including Vietnam.

Design contest for cultural park in Red River’s middle, riverside areas

A competition has been launched to seek creative design ideas for planning a multi-functional cultural park on the Hong (Red) River.

US named Vietnam’s largest export market in first four months

The US was the largest export market of Vietnam in the first four months of this year, with an estimated export revenue of 34.1 billion USD.

Many Vietnamese traders’ stores affected in Poland shopping centre fire

Vietnamese Ambassador to Poland Ha Hoang Hai said on May 12 that a fire that had broke out at the shopping centre on Marywilska street, Warsaw, Poland, where many Vietnamese run stalls.