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VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JUNE 29/2023

Vietnamese, Chinese localities strengthen border cooperation

Top legislator holds talks with President of Swiss National Council

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas after chairing a welcome ceremony for the Swiss leader in Hanoi June 28.

PM’s China visit leaves impression amid global challenges

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation’s official visit to China and attendance at the 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC) of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Tianjin have wrapped up successfully.

Five Vietnamese universities remain in QS World University Rankings 2024

Five Vietnamese universities keep their places in the QS World University Rankings 2024 recently released by the UK-based education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds.

FDI flows into Vietnam forecast to increase in H2: Experts

The flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam are forecast to increase in the second half of the year as the downturn has been improved in recent months, experts have said.

Vietnam’s lychees exported to US and Japan, sell for high prices

More and more consignments of lychees, a tropical specialty fruit of Vietnam, are departing for choosy markets.

Credit loosened as interest rates are cut

The decision to cut interest rates took effect earlier last week, as some commercial banks have announced interest rate cuts for both deposits and loans.

Wooden furniture manufacturers seek opportunities in the UAE

The UAE, which has to import woodwork and wooden furniture products, has need for living room products, which could be worth $1.08 billion. This could be a great opportunity for Vietnam exporters.

Nuoc mia favored by many foreigners

Like tra da (sidewalk ice tea), nuoc mia (sugarcane juice) is a popular street drink favored by many foreign visitirs in Vietnam. Many like making a glass of nuoc mia with kumquat to suit their taste.

Business mergers and acquisitions on the increase

In face of the economic crisis, finding cash flow to survive is of top priority for businesses. This has also led to the increasing tendency of M&A (mergers and acquisitions) of businesses.

Ha Giang’s fee proposal for Dong Van Geopark raises controversy

The management board of Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark said since 2011 experts at the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network (GGN) have discussed entry fee collection and financial autonomy for the tourism site.

VN banks increasing investment in bonds

Government bonds prospered again in the first five months of the year.

Vietnam mitigates global minimum tax issues for foreign investors

Vietnamese tax officials are looking at customised support mechanisms to alleviate the consequences of the global minimum tax (GMT) on foreign enterprises.

Real estate sector still in distress

The real estate sector is not yet out of the woods as the number of newly established real estate firms and their registered capital has dropped to less than half of the figures recorded in the first half of last year.

Can Tho to host Cai Rang Floating Market Festival

The Mekong Delta City of Can Tho will host the Cai Rang Floating Market Festival in July.

Vietnamese PM calls for more Chinese investments

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on Chinese investors to expand investment in Vietnam, while addressing the Vietnam - China Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum in Beijing on June 28 within the framework of his official visit to China.

Daily life in the 500-year-old village

Phuoc Tich ancient village is located in Phong Dien District, Thua Thien Hue Province, about 30 kilometers north of downtown Hue City.

VN and Switzerland vow to strengthen legislative cooperation

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas on Wednesday agreed to strengthen cooperation between the two nations and two legislative bodies at bilateral and multilateral forums.

Rabid dog attacks six people in Hanoi

A rabid dog in Me Linh District in Hanoi has bitten six local residents.

Homestay services thrive after Blackpink confirm Hanoi tour date

Homestay adverts have flooded social media after K-pop girl group Blackpink confirmed they would hold two concerts at Hanoi's My Dinh National Stadium on July 29-30.