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FIFA’s financial support boosts Vietnamese football

The Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre has been upgraded after receiving huge financial support from the world’s football governing body FIFA.

Lack of orders plague VN wood export businesses

Vietnam’s wood industry has unexpectedly fallen into an unprecedented slump amid a sharp decline in orders.

Vietnamese cyclist wins two awards at Tour of Thailand

That won the award of green jersey as the best sprinter and red jersey as Queen of Mountain in the Thai event that concluded on April 10.

Vinh Phuc to host 2023 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship

The 2023 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship will take place in the northern province of Vinh Phuc from April 25 to May 2, heard a press conference in Hanoi on April 11.

Ha Long Carnival 2023 to open with a bang this summer

The Ha Long Carnival 2023 festival, themed “Ha Long Dance – Harmony of Five Continents”, will open with a low-altitude fireworks display at 8pm on Vo Nguyen Giap street, the northern province of Quang Ninh on May 1.

Vietnam remains favourite investment destination for European firms: Report

Precisely 36% of European firms ranked Vietnam either first, within their top three, or among their top five investment destinations on a global scale, according to the latest Business Climate Index (BCI) report.

HCM City to spend US$433 million on poverty reduction

Authorities of Ho Chi Minh City plan to spend more than 10.2 trillion VND (433 million USD) on a sustainable poverty reduction programme this year.

Trillions of dong stuck at projects because of fire prevention regulations

Many enterprises from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan (China) have complained that regulations on fire prevention and control are unreasonable.

Lack of security officers increases cybersecurity risks

The latest survey by Fortinet found that cybersecurity risks are increasing because of a personnel shortage.

VN game industry needs support to develop

Vietnam’s games have had achievements in the world market but a push is needed to develop further.

Nham noodles: Ha Tien’s frugal yet tasty dish

Although Ha Tien nham noodles is a simple dry noodle dish, the harmonious blend of sour, spicy, salty and sweet allows diners to bask in the wonderful flavors of the quintessence of the southwestern region’s culinary art.

Students under pressure for the upcoming high-school entrance exams

Many parents are so worried about the upcoming exam that they are putting pressure on their children.

Foodies flock to Binh Duong to enjoy mangosteen chicken salad

Locals call it ’salad king’ for its special fragrance and deliciousness. They say the dish is best in Binh Duong between April to June.

South Korean man runs 2,358km across Vietnam, and isn’t finished yet

In just 70 days, he has run an astonishing 2,358km from Ca Mau, the southernmost province of Việt Nam, all the way to Hà Nội, and he shows no signs of slowing down as he embarks on the return journey.

Ministry of Construction proposes no time limit for condo ownership

The Ministry of Construction has proposed not setting a time limit for condo ownership in the draft of the amended Housing Law, citing concerns over huge impact on society.

Will there be fees for online service firms in Vietnam?

The "fair contribution" of online services to infrastructure investment has been brought up by Vietnamese carriers.

Cyberattacks aimed at remote workers decrease in number

The number of brute force attacks aimed at remote workers in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, is on the decrease. However, the risk from ransomware is increasing, according to Kaspersky.

One dead, two crew in coma of docked Panama ship

Authorities in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa are investigating how one crew member died and two others fell into comas on a Panama cargo ship while anchored at Nghi Son Port.

About $10 billion mobilised for COVID-19 combat in VN

More than 236 trillion VND (10 billion USD) had been mobilised to directly serve the COVID-19 prevention and control as of December 31, 2022, according to a report by a National Assembly (NA) supervisory delegation.

Business stories of the week (April 3-9)

The first consignment of sweet potatoes will be exported to China through official channels soon. Vegetable and fruit exports have increased sharply. Vietnam considers offering new visa policy to more countries.