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Urban planning, management to be focus in 2023: construction minister

Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi talks to Vietnam News Agency on the growth of the sector in 2022 and its priorities for 2023 and onwards, especially with regards to urban planning and management.

Sustainability is not just green

Three pillars of sustainability, namely economy, environment and society, are recognized and promoted in the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Tet paintings in the home of Hanoians

A deep-rooted tradition during the Tet holiday is to hang paintings to decorate the home.

Vietnam successfully connecting tangible with intangible heritage: UNESCO

Christian Manhart, UNESCO Representative to Vietnam, has hailed the nation’s success in connecting its tangible with intangible heritage and affirmed UNESCO’s further close collaboration serving Vietnam’s sustainable development.

Con Dao – "hell on earth"

Phu Tuong and Phu Hai prisons on Con Dao Island in Ba Ria Vung Tau province are called "hell on earth”.

Three major challenges to Vietnam’s economy in 2023

The slowdown or possibly recession of the global economy; risks and uncertainties in the financial system that may culminate in a crisis; and foot-dragging disbursement of public investment are three major challenges to Vietnam’s economy in 2023.

Real estate market faces inconsistent regulations, laws

Legal entanglements representing 70 percent of the difficulties faced by real estate projects may end up driving the property market into recession.

The pride of agricultural backbone

Vietnam’s agriculture has reaped many achievements last year. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan writes about how the sector will continue sailing forward in the new year.

Vietnamese indifferent to information security

As many people pay little attention to information security, more efforts are needed to heighten people’s awareness about the issue. Online scams occur regularly.

Dich Diep Trang millennium-old village in northern Vietnam

Dich Diep, an ancient village in Truc Chinh commune of Truc Ninh district, the Red River Delta province of Nam Dinh, is a mirror of the traditional culture of Vietnam.

Cybercriminals exploit people’s gullibility, greed

Though many technological solutions have been applied, cybercriminals still are able to swindle users by exploiting people’s gullibility and greed.

EdTech seeing promising future

The bustling Education Technology (EdTech) market in Vietnam last year greatly contributed to the success of the startup community. Many foreign Edtech companies are considering Vietnam as a lucrative destination for their investments.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 24

National museum's exhibition features spring landscapes

Nine Dynastic Urns national treasure at Hue Imperial Citadel

The Nine Dynastic Urns, built in late 1835 and completed in early 1837, was recognised as a national treasure in 2012, and considered the most valuable bronze objects in Vietnam.

Vietnam working hard to protect, promote human rights

Vietnam was elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2023-2025 tenure on October 11, 2022  at the 77th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.

Savouring specialties at Phu Quoc pearl island

Phu Quoc island in the southern province of Kien Giang, dubbed as the pearl island in the southwestern region of the country, has emerged as a favourite destination for tourists both inside and outside the country.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 24

Over 1,000 projects in HCMC need construction safety review

External affairs affirm Vietnam’s rising position, prestige in global arena

Last year was a time of monumental growth for Vietnam’s external affairs.

Welcoming the year of digital data for Vietnam

In 2022, the government assigned more important functions and tasks in digital transformation, government, economy, society, technology, and electronic transactions to the Ministry of Information and Communications.

Four furthermost points of Vietnam

Talking about the four furthermost points of the country, almost everyone thinks of Doi Cape, A Pa Chai, Lung Cu, Ca Mau Cape.