Vietnam’s automobile industry had a prosperous year 2020 despite COvid-19. Manufacturers scaled up production, and new investors appeared.

60-70 percent of people given Made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine have had slight fever and pain after receiving the trial shots.

After a local silk importer was recently found to be disguising Chinese products as Vietnamese to sell them in India, experts have warned of the risks of losing out on exports and preferential tariffs due to intellectual property (IP) violations.

Though 2020 is a challenging year for Vietnam with the rise of COVID-19, the 14th National Assembly (NA) has taken innovative approaches and managed to complete an enormous workload to fulfill all its three missions

The UK – Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) was officially signed in London on December 29.

The temporary 50 per cent cut in registration fees for locally-made cars starting from June 2020, which aimed to encourage domestic production through the global health crisis, may not extend into 2021, 

Model, influencer, and designer Thao Nhi Le, 26, has been named among the 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2020, as announced on December 28 by TC Candler.

Legal proceedings started against case of COVID-19 Patient 1440

The co-operative audit of water resources in the Mekong River basin in Southeast Asia for 2020-2021 is an important part of the co-operation activities of the Supreme Auditing Body in Asia.

The number of services provided via the National Public Service Portal has reached 2,700 after four new ones made debut on December 30, expected to help save 8 trillion VND (346.9 million USD) each year.

The Board of Directors of the Vietnam Airlines Corporation has appointed Deputy General Director Le Hong Ha to the post of General Director from January 1, 2021.

Goods demand for Tet up due to domestic confidence on economic recovery

Many hotel owners in HCM City have had to close down their hotels as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic although rents at the premises have been cut by up to 70%.

Tiệc Trăng Máu (Blood Moon Party) by director Nguyen Quang Dung has grossed VND175 billion (US$7.5 million), making it among the top three highest-grossing Vietnamese movies of all time. 

The educational sector gained brilliant achievements in 2020 despite difficulties caused by Covid-19.

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son talked about future orientations for the health sector's development.

The implementation of a project on strengthening international cooperation to support socio-economic development in ethnic minority-inhabited areas will be extended to 2025 under a decision signed recently by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

The implementation of regimes and policies for inmates to serve imprisonment sentences in prisons has always been the target of hostile forces and opposers aiming to abuse and distort Vietnam in violation of democracy and human rights.

Green trees, nice lakes and peaceful ambiance of Hanoi leave deep impression on visitors when they come to this millennial city.

Let’s take a look at several outstanding construction projects in Hanoi that have contributed to significantly changing the appearance of the capital this year.