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Prof Ngo Bao Chau says he is visiting lecturer for Chinese institute, not a permanent member

Prof Ngo Bao Chau, a Vietnamese mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 2010, told VietNamNet that he is a visiting lecturer at the Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics of HIT in China.

Public investment to offer backbone for infrastructure

With the economy gradually bouncing back, Vietnam will continue speeding up the disbursement of public investment this year, with a focus placed on infrastructure development in order to spur on economic growth this year and beyond.

Businesses ‘tortured’ by calls from debt collectors

Business managers are receiving calls asking them to pay their debts from black credit sources. But the debts were personal loans taken out by their employees.

HCM City residents hire boats to release carp into Saigon River

Afraid that fish they release could be caught by others, some people in HCM City have paid a lot of money to rent boats to row to the middle of the Saigon River to free carp on the Day of the Kitchen Gods.

Four Vietnamese footballers to play in Japan

Four players of Saigon FC will soon leave for Japan to play at different divisions of the Japan Professional Football League (J-League), the club’s management said.

South Korean teen child-porn producer arrested in Vietnam

A South Korean teenager wanted by Interpol for the production and distribution of child pornography videos has been arrested by Vietnamese police.

Pumping money to restore the economy: time is running out

Without solutions to support the economy, the average growth rate in the 2021-2025 period is forecast to only reach 5.4%/year, lower than the target set from 6.5-7%/year.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 25

HCMC has 88 Omicron variant infection cases so far

Bonds circulating within banks

When several banks announced the issuance of thousands of billion dong to mobilize medium and long-term capital at high interest rates, a rush for buying bonds followed, which turned into a frenzy towards the end of 2021.

Largest flower village in Mekong Delta welcomes traders, tourists before Tet

In the days before the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2022, Sa Dec flower village has become a popular destination for tourists in the southern region.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 25

HCM City’s 2021 tourism revenue down by VND40 trillion

Distance doesn't stop overseas Vietnamese from finding special ways to celebrate Tet

The Tet holiday is no less special for Vietnamese citizens who, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cannot travel back to their homeland for the most special time of year.

Vietnam and partners develop sustainable energy transition in Vietnam

With the pandemic still complicated and natural disasters becoming more frequent and devastating, Vietnam needs to focus on driving sustainable energy transition, according to the 4th High-Level Meeting of the Vietnam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG).

Saigon listed as one of the cheapest beer cities in the world

The financial comparison site Finder has published a list of 10 cities in the world where travelers can enjoy the most affordable glasses of beer, including HCM City, Vietnam’s largest metropolis.

With rooms unoccupied and restaurants closed, 5-star hotels seek profits elsewhere

As there are few guests, many 5-star hotels have shifted to selling Tet food to survive the pandemic.

The important cultural value of traditional Tet dishes

During Tet, Vietnam’s biggest holiday of the year, families from all around the world try to return home for a special reunion and to welcome in the Lunar New Year together. 

COVID-19: Most Omicron cases in Vietnam show no symptoms

Most COVID-19 infections related to the Omicron variant of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in Vietnam show no symptoms.

World Bank builds offshore wind roadmap for Vietnam

The World Bank has recommended 20 actions that address three priority themes for Vietnam’s successful offshore wind industry.

The mascot for Lunar New Year 2022 on HCMC's floral road revealed

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, artisans have had to sleep at their workshops to finish decorating Nguyen Hue Floral Road for Lunar New Year 2022 in HCM City.

The first market in Vietnam to sell only precious wood

At Van Market, or Dong Beo Market, in Phu Khe ward in Bac Ninh City, there is only one commodity – wooden boards made of rosewood.