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How is first Vietnamese COVID-19 patient with strain variant?

The first patient diagnosed with a coronavirus variant in Vietnam is in stable health condition with no signs of coughing or shortness of breath, according to Dr. Nguyen Van Lo, director of Tra Vinh Province’s Center for Disease Control.

Regional experts praise Vietnam as ASEAN Chair 2020

Vietnam has actively introduced a number of important initiatives and led efforts that continue to enrich the ASEAN agenda and experience.

Localities asked to act urgently to tackle air pollution

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has asked the People’s Committees of centrally-run cities and provinces nationwide to roll out urgent solutions to control air pollution and promptly address any “hotspots”.

Peaceful Hanoi through the lens of Thomas Billhardt

German photographer Thomas Billhardt carves out his own realm of memory when Hanoi capital passed the most difficult war time some decades ago.

Two sculptures in Da Nang named as national treasures

Two exhibits kept at the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture in the central city of Da Nang have been recognised as national treasures.

Fitch Solutions revises up Vietnam GDP growth forecast to 8.6% in 2021

Vietnam’s strong growth momentum in manufacturing is expected to continue in 2021, supported by growing external demand from trade deals such as the EVFTA, UKVFTA, and RCEP.

HCM City Football Federation plans to teach football in schools

Speaking about the orientation towards football future of HCM City, HCMC Football Federation President Tran Anh Tu said the federation planned to teach schoolers football.

Golden buffalo carrying kumquat tree, a decorative product for 2021

At the present time, the kumquat gardeners in Tu Lien (Tay Ho District, Hanoi) are busy preparing bonsai products such as peaches, kumquat to serve the Lunar New Year celebration.

HCM City plans public spaces along Saigon River

HCM City has developed a plan to develop new riverside activities and economic services along the Saigon River in the 2020-2045 period.

10 outstanding industry and trade events in 2020

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced 10 outstanding events that make their mark on the sector’s success in 2020.

Vietnam retail market records $172 billion in 2020

Such growth rate, while remaining lower compared to the 12.7% recorded the previous year, was an encouraging sign for the business community amid global retail market suffering plunge in revenue during the pandemic.

Vietnam sets high GDP target in 2021 to make breakthroughs

Pressure from high GDP target in 2021 is expected to help the Vietnamese government to create breakthroughs for growth in subsequent years.

Vietnam in 2020: Resilient and strong integration

Vietnam is no different from other countries in dealing with unprecedented situations. Challenges are many, but we have been very proactive and resilient, and have continued to integrate strongly.

Vietnam’s strong economic recovery to further take Vn-Index to nearly 1,300 in 2021

The fact that interest rates are still very low, will help the local stock markets continue to be an attractive and profitable channel, thereby attracting domestic investor.

Ministry of Health to cut 30% administrative procedures

The health sector sets target of better serving people via digital transformation, giving them more convenient access to quality services.

Memories of Hanoi through street paintings

Project of turning the dumpsite into an art destination is not just about recycling, but through art it tells stories of memories and history.

Evaluating and estimating state budget to reduce deficit and increase efficiency

According to Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung’s latest report delivered recently at the National Assembly (NA), Vietnam achieved most of its financial goals in the last four years, including for 2020.

Overcoming pandemic shocks, maintaining high growth rate, Vietnam is the ‘next Asian miracle’

Vietnam was among the countries gaining the highest GDP growth rates in 2020, which could serve as a launching pad for further growth.

Two foreign women rescued while getting lost on Lam Dong mountain

Two foreign women have been rescued while getting lost on Lang Biang Mountain in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

Salt-making craft in Bac Lieu named national heritage

The salt-making craft of the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage.