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Joint campaign launched to reduce plastic waste in Vietnam's tourism sector

The campaign encourages individuals and organisations in charge of cultural, sports, and tourism venues to reduce and eliminate single-use plastic and waste disposal.

Vietnamese football stars unable to join SEA Games 32 due to new rules

With the host Cambodia freshly adjusting the age of registration for men's football players at the upcoming 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), most of Vietnam’s familiar stars are now not eligible to compete in the tournment.

Park Hang-seo welcomed home, shows gratitude to Vietnam

Former Korean Coach Park Hang Seo of the Vietnam’s national football squad was warmly welcomed by the Korean media and fans on his first return to his home country after finishing his coaching career in Vietnam.

People should keep alert to Marburg virus disease

The Marburg virus disease has not yet occurred in Vietnam, but people need to keep an eye on it and update the recommendations of the health sector to actively prevent this disease.

Former vice chairman of Sacombank Tram Be released from jail

Tram Be, former vice board chairman at the Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial JSC (Sacombank), was freed from prison on February 10, having served his seven-year sentence.

Foxconn spends $62.5 million to lease new site in VN to diversify production: SCMP

Taipei-listed Foxconn said that it secured a new site in Viet Nam as Apple’s biggest contractor continued to shift production away from China,...

Renewable energy in need of favourable policies

The loans made to project developers entail regular interest payments and normally come due after three years, putting many no-revenue solar and wind...

Major realtors developing multiple mega projects, causing concern

While the real estate market is gloomy and realtors need capital, some enterprises are developing projects with investment capital of trillions of VND.

Agricultural sector targets attracting US$25 billion in FDI by 2030

The agricultural sector targets attracting 25 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) by 2030, along with 5 billion USD in loans and 1 billion USD in grants.

Cautious budget landscape expected for 2023

With a view to making a financial disclosure of the state budget, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has publicised its report on Vietnam’s budget situation estimates for 2023.

University students allowed to extend study time up to 15 years

Students at medical and pharmaceutical schools will be allowed a maximum study time of 12 years and 3 more years to complete conditions for graduation. Meanwhile, other schools have a maximum study time of 6-8 years.

EVN lacks coal for electricity generation

Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has complained that coal supply is behind schedule for most of EVN’s thermal-power plants.

Vietnamese Gov't to conduct 45 surveys and censuses

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has recently signed a decision on the National statistical survey program with 45 investigations.

China proposed to resume outbound tours to Vietnam

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has proposed China resume outbound travel tours to Vietnam to improve and recover tourism between the two countries.

Vietnam set to observe Earth Hour 2023

A campaign to respond to Earth Hour 2023 will be launched across Vietnam from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on March 25, with the event sending a message of saving energy, protecting the environment, and adapting to the threat of climate change.

Photo tour a 'fertile land' for numerous travel agents

Blessed with poetic and beautiful landscapes, and all kinds of terrains stretching from the north to the south, Vietnam has all favourable factors for a strong development of photo tour which connects the passion for both travel and photography

Resource mobilisation at top of agenda for net-zero dream

With its huge need for funding to fulfil its international commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, which has been backed by an international initiative, Vietnam is set to formulate new policies this year to mobilise more resources.

British reporter reveals eight interesting things about Vietnamese cuisine

Hannah Stephenson, a travel and food reporter of The Culture Trip, recently published an article revealing eight interesting things about Vietnamese cuisine.

Mekong Delta region in need of railway line

According to historical documents the 70 km long Saigon-My Tho railway line was the first railway line in Vietnam in the once Indochina region which began operations on 20 July 1885.

ChatGPT and Vietnam's opportunity

Vietnamese technology enterprises can use core technology of giant tech-groups to solve specific, localized problems. This is an opportunity for Vietnamese companies to cooperate with Big Tech.