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Soc Trang's salted white radish: a delightful dish and served with rice porridge

Salted white radish (locally known as xá bấu) is a popular dish that Soc Trang residents eat daily. Mixing it with sugar gives it a special flavour that none can forget.

Vietnam to attract high spending visitors

The travel companies are exploiting potential markets, including India, South Korea, Australia, the Middle East, and the US.

VN should allow visa exemption to all European countries: EuroCham

Expand the list of visa-exempt countries to all EU countries and extend the visa exemption period from 15 to 30 days are among recommendations outlined in the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam’s 2023 Whitebook.

VN State Bank promises VND120 trillion preferential credit package for real estate sector

Real estate accounted for 21.6 percent of total outstanding loans to the economy (VND2.58 quadrillion).

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS FEBRUARY 21/2023

Int’l trade fair for construction, mining, transport to take place in April

PM urges to accelerate disbursement rate of public investment

Vietnamese Prime Minister required both to ensure a high disbursement rate of public investment capital and the right quality and efficiency of projects.

Touching stories from Vietnam's humanitarian ambassadors’ in Turkey

Their efforts marked a significant milestone in the nation’s commitment to global humanitarianism.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES FEBRUARY 21/2023

Mong Cai-Dongxing international border gate resumes entry-exit activities

Hanoi walking street closed for upgrade

Hanoi’s Trinh Cong Son Pedestrianised street has just been closed for renovation work.

Hanoians still living in old, unsafe apartments that need to be rebuilt

Many old apartment complexes in the capital city of Hanoi are seriously deteriorating, scheduled for demolition and reconstruction in the third quarter of 2023.

Vietnam seeking stable, sustainable outputs for produce

Seeing that domestic produce is constantly in the slack state due to weak planning, both the authorities and businesses are finding feasible solutions to gain more sustainable outputs for farmers.

Cleared land must be handed over to Long Thanh airport project in Q1

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has told Dong Nai and the Airports Corporation of Vietnam to expedite the clearing of the remaining areas to deliver all sites of the first phase of the Long Thanh International Airport project this quarter.

The beautiful places on Phu Quoc Island

Travel + Leisure has called Phu Quoc a "new star" and ranked the island in third place on the list of 23 best destinations in 2023. Here are some suggestions for top destinations in Phu Quoc.

Finance Ministry wants insurance sales inspected

Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc ordered authorities to inspect insurance sales in the wake of bank tellers being found to force clients to buy life insurance policies.

Three dead, 13 injured in Quang Nam coach accident

At least three people have been killed and 13 others seriously injured after a passenger bus collided with a truck in the central province of Quang Nam early Tuesday morning.

Local bank race in attracting demand deposits cools down

The race to lure demand deposits among banks seems to be decelerating as it is more difficult for banks to attract the cheap capital source.

Drink-driving minibus driver stopped with 16 passengers, including children

The driver, Nguyen Thanh H., 56, was found to have a blood alcohol level of 0.153 mg per litre after being breathalysed. Police seized his vehicle.

Four arrested trying to smuggle 15-day-old baby into China

According to initial investigations, Feng Li was hired by a Chinese company and paid RMB20,000 (US$2,916) to come to Vietnam and smuggle a baby across the border for a couple in China.

Bright prospects for growth in Vietnam's bicycle market

With more Vietnamese commuters choosing to cycle, the prospects for the bicycle market look promising with great opportunities for retailers.

V.League referees receive VAR technology training

Eighteen referees and assistant referees are attending a video assistant referee (VAR) technology training course, which was launched by the Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company (VPF) on February 20.