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Philippines to import 150,000 doses of African swine fever vaccine from Vietnam

Vietnam's vaccine maker AVAC Vietnam Joint Stock Company (AVAC) will export 150,000 doses of African swine fever vaccine to the Philippines on August 29, said AVAC General Director Nguyen Van Diep.

Vietnam News Headlines August 27/2024

FM spokesperson comments on Fulbright University Vietnam’s activities

Vietnam Business News August 27/2024

Ministry drafts project on human resources development for semiconductor industry

VN has great advantages in carbon credit market

A stable political regime, high potential for carbon market, and the 16th global position in biodiversity are Vietnam's advantages in the world carbon credit market.

Bid buyers make big profits from land auctions

A new profession has appeared in Vietnam – land price inflator or bidding buyers at land auctions, who artificially push land prices up and then resell the auctioned land at high prices for profit.

Rents escalate, students live in stuffy ‘bee’s nest’ rooms

Students from small provinces have been flocking to Hanoi to register at universities and prepare for their 4-year study in the large city.

At least 30,000 food and beverage stores in Vietnam closed in H1

The latest shutdown reduced the number of stores operating in the country to approximately 304,700, down four per cent year-on-year, according to a report published by the iPOS.vn platform, which specialises in researching the Vietnamese market.

No change to family tax deduction rate for now: finance ministry

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) maintains that adjusting the family deduction rates in tax payments is not appropriate at the moment, especially as the minimum wage has been raised since July 1, 2024.

Voters petition to have more days off as national holidays

Voters from several provinces would like more days off to mark National Day and the Dien Bien Phu Victory.

ACV proposes using own funds to build 2nd runway at new airport

They say it is essential for airports to have additional runways to prevent entire operations from being disrupted in case of an accident or malfunctions on the first runway.

Heavy rains forecast across country

The nation is set to endure spells of heavy rain over the next few days, with several provinces facing the possibility of floods and landslides, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF) on August 26.

Timber and wood product exports gross US$9.5 billion by mid-August

Vietnamese timber and wood product exports from January to August 15 surged by 24% to reach US$9.5 billion against the same period from last year, according to details given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Second mock session of “Children’s National Assembly” to take place next month

The second mock session of the “Children’s National Assembly”, scheduled for September in Hanoi, will see the participation of 307 children, according to the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.

Vietnamese badminton athlete wins silver at Asian U-15 championships

Vietnamese young player Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen on August 25 won a silver medal at the Badminton Asia U17 & U15 Junior Championships 2024 held in Chengdu, China.

Ministry auctions import of 126,000 tonnes of sugar

As per Decision No 2226, the allocation of import tariff quotas for sugar (HS code 17.01) this year, totaling 126,000 tonnes, will be conducted through auctions carried out in September.

Michelin Guide suggests two-day tour in Hanoi

Michelin Guide has published an article suggesting a two-day tour of the capital with a range of delicious street foods and interesting tourist attractions put forward.

Vallet scholarships granted to more than 465 students in southern region

The scientific and educational organisation "Meeting Vietnam" on August 26 presented a total of 465 Vallet scholarships to several outstanding students at high schools and universities based in southern provinces and cities.

Top Vietnamese leader hosts Korea Coast Guard Commissioner General

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam hosted a reception for visiting Commissioner General of the Korea Coast Guard (KCG) Kim Jong-uk in Hanoi on August 26.

Early season mid-autumn festival mooncake market caters to diverse demand

With the growth of technology, online sales channels have also played a crucial role in the mooncake market.

US Under Secretary of State to visit Vietnam

US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins is set to visit Vietnam on August 26- 27.