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Videocall frauds swindling many out of money

Many criminals are using a new scheme, taking advantage of videocalls to swindle people.

Hoi An restores heritage for longer life

Built in the 18th century, the one-storey wooden structure Quan Thang house in the Old Quarter of Hoi An has sheltered eight generations of the family of Thai Quan Thang – a tradesman from Fujian, China, who settled in Hoi An

Da Nang's famed fish sauce shows its strength

Born into a four-generation fishing family in Nam O Village in the central city of Da Nang, Bui Van Phong, now 70, began making fish sauce as a teenager and has kept developing the family brand for more than half a century.

ChatGPT account prices plummet in Vietnam

Once sold for hundreds of thousands of VND, ChatGPT accounts are now dirt cheap in Vietnam.

Measures to ease Internet congestion in Vietnam introduced

Internet congestion has decreased but connections may still be slow in rush hours, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

Vietnamese rice exports to China fall because of stricter requirements

Currently, only 22 Vietnamese enterprises are licensed to export rice to China with a certain quota.

Adele wears Cong Tri's design at US show

Nguyen Cong Tri is the only Asian designer to accompany English singer-songwriter Adele at the "Weekends with Adele" shows in Las Vegas (US).

“Nha Ba Nu” sets record as most profitable Vietnamese movie

“Bo Gia” (Dad, I’m Sorry) took seven weeks to become the highest-grossing Vietnamese film of all time, but “Nha Ba Nu” (The House of No Man) surpassed that record in 22 days.

Khanh Hoa to preserve five villas of Vietnam’s last king

The central province of Khanh Hoa plans to restore a complex of five French style villas which used to host Vietnam's last king Bao Dai and his family during their holidays.

HCM City considers renting sidewalk spaces to petty merchants

A project on leasing sidewalk space is being considered by the HCM City Department of Transport as a possible solution to ensure an "urban civilization" and reduce the negative impact on people and traffic.

Vietnam holds great potential for tourism development for young travellers

Vietnam has great potential to develop a toursim market segment for young travellers, heard a workshop organised by the Institution for Tourism Development Research (ITDR) under the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

VND110-trillion social housing credit package proposed

The Ministry of Construction has proposed a social housing stimulus package worth VND110 trillion to house tenants, buyers and developers.

VN needs to build national brands for fruits

Although fruits bring in billions of US dollars in export revenue annually, Vietnam has no well-established fruit brands.

First Vietnamese-Hungarian co-production hits theatres

The first feature film length collaboration between Vietnam and Hungary will hit the big screen today in Budapest.

Hanoi aims to lower number of families with more than three children

The city will reduce both the percentage of families with more than three children and the percentage of malnourished children under five years of age by 0.1 per cent.

Phuong Oanh among top winning models at NYFW shows

Vietnamese supermodel Dahan Phuong Oanh has been listed among the top models to win the most shows during New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2023, as compiled by famous website Models.com.

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India asked to open market for Vietnamese farm produce

British photographer to exhibit snapshot of Hanoi landscapes

Renowned British photographer Simon Redington will put on an exhibition of etchings showcasing Hanoi landscapes from February 16 to February 17 at Work Room Four gallery at 31 Alley 67 To Ngoc Van in Hanoi.

Vietnam represents attractive spot for startups: Bloomberg

In 2021, Vietnam drew a record US$2.6 billion through 233 private deals, up from US$700 million via 140 deals the year prior, according to a Google, Temasek Holdings Pte., and Bain & Co. report.