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Vietnam’s search-and-rescue dogs work effectively in Turkey

Starting search and rescue work from February 14 in Hatay province, one of the localities hardest hit by the recent earthquake in Turkey, search-and-rescue dogs from Vietnam have proved helpful.

Vietnam to issue e-passports in March

The Ministry of Public Security and the Vietnamese representative offices posted in foreign countries will officially issue passports containing electronic chips for Vietnamese citizens from March 1, 2023.

Retail electricity prices adjusted amid inflation concerns

Electricity price adjustments are being considered amid input material price increases.

Land, house prices rising: Ministry of Construction

Real estate prices have been staying high, though they have slightly fallen at times at some projects, according to the Ministry of Construction (MOC).

Vietnam 12th most powerful country in Asia: report

Vietnam has been ranked 12th out of 26 countries in terms of comprehensive power in Asia, unchanged compared to 2021, according to a recently released report by Lowy Institute.

Vietnamese designer introduces Vietnamese culture at Bangkok Design Week 2023

Fashion designer Phan Anh Tuan of HCM City introduced his latest collection at the Bangkok Design Week 2023, which closed on February 12.

Forum promotes ties between Vietnam and Japan

An economic forum promoting trade relations between Vietnam and Japan represents an opportunity for business leaders from the two countries.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES FEBRUARY 16/2023

Better training needed to address tourism manpower shortages

Hanoi pilots installing smart road signs for remote traffic warning

Hanoi has piloted installing smart road signs for remote alerts and vehicle detection, helping drivers choose appropriate travel plans, according to the municipal Department of Transport.

Dien pomelos head for UK, farm produce crosses border to China, rice exported to Europe

The first consignment of Dien pomelo from Yen Thuy in Hoa Binh has reached the UK, while farm exports to China have picked up again.

EuroCham launches 2023 Whitebook, reaffirms commitment to Vietnam market

The European Chamber of Commerce Vietnam (EuroCham) hosted a business-to-government dialogue forum on February 16 in Hanoi as part of efforts launch its 2023 Whitebook, with the theme of “Working Toward a Green Economy and Sustainable Development”.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS FEBRUARY 16/2023

Increasing localisation of auto industry helps support industries grow stronger

Vietnam is a favorite destination for Korean, Japanese and Taiwanese tourists

Places in Asia, including Viet Nam, are always on the list of favorites of Korean, Japanese and Taiwanese tourists

Google Map changes names of HCM City roads

Many Google Map users in Ho Chi Minh City were confused when they discovered that Dien Bien Phu Street had been renamed Vo Nguyen Giap.

Tourist trains to resume operations on Hanoi-Danang route

Tourist trains on the Hanoi-Danang route will return to normal operation after a year of suspension due to low travel demand, according to the Hanoi Railway Transport JSC.

Two new undersea internet cable routes for Vietnam

Two new undersea internet cables, the ADC and the SJC2, jointly operated by Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and Viettel are expected to come into use either late this year or by early 2024.

Vietnamese movie 578: Magnum introduced at Berlin film fair

The movie “578: Magnum” was introduced to film distributors from many countries at the Berlin Film Fair 2023 from February 16-22 within the framework of the Berlin International Film Festival, Germany.

Ho Chi Minh City to host Vietnam-Japan Festival

A wide range of cultural exchange activities are set to be held from February 23 to February 26 during the Vietnam– Japan Festival 2023 which will take place in Ho Chi Minh City.

US, Vietnam to counter wildlife trafficking through sea ports

The growing demand for endangered, exotic, and protected wildlife drives a global illegal market, valued at more than US$20 billion per year.

Expanding green urban areas across Hanoi by removing park fences

Thong Nhat, one of the biggest parks in Hanoi, has been transformed from a 'closed' to an 'open' park after its iron fences have been removed, making it easier for people to access the public space.