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Quang Ngai’s specialty

Don is a specialty of Quang Ngai that cannot be found elsewhere in Vietnam. When in Quang Ngai, diners should not miss an opportunity to enjoy don whose reputation precedes it.

Positive signals for foreign tourist attraction in 2023

The recent New Year holiday witnessed localities across the country welcome large numbers of foreign visitors, heralding in a busy year ahead for the tourism industry after enduring a gloomy 2022.

Vietnam Register chief detained on bribe-taking allegations

The police of HCMC said yesterday, January 11, that they had detained the head of Vietnam Register, Dang Viet Ha, on alleged charges of taking bribes.

Vietnam’s police officer serves as director at ASEANAPOL Secretariat

An official from Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS) assumed the position of Director for Plans and Programmes at the ASEAN National Police (ASEANAPOL) Secretariat on January 11.

Vietnamese, Lao PMs wrap up Solidarity and Friendship Year

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Lao counterpart Sonexay Siphandone co-chaired a press conference on outcomes of their talks, and a ceremony concluding the Vietnam-Laos, Laos-Vietnam Solidarity and Friendship Year, in Vientiane on January 11.

Party leader’s book on corruption fight introduced to public

A press conference was held in Hanoi on January 11 to introduce a book written by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

Vietnam, Laos to boost economic cooperation, maintain great ties

The two sides signed 10 cooperation documents on banking-finance, transport, economic diplomacy, science and technology, IT and communications, education and training, and health.

XBB Covid variant and Vietnam’s actions

The XBB Covid-19 variant is becoming common because of its rapid spread and immune resistance.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 11

Ample room remains for Vietnam-Laos trade ties

Special policy needed to attract Chinese tourists

A specific policy to receive Chinese travelers across border gates should be created, but in the immediate time, there should be groups and clubs using similar methods to receive travelers.

Giang Brothers prepare to make new Guinness record in Italy

The Guinness World Records has invited Vietnamese acrobat brothers Giang Quoc Co and Giang Quoc Nghiep to perform in a head-to-head balancing act in the northern Italian city of Milan this February in an attempt to set a new world record.

Vietnam jumps four notches in global passport rankings

Vietnam climbed a total of four positions to secure 88th place in a ranking of the world’s most powerful passports in 2023, according to the latest report compiled by the Henley Passport Index.

Vietnam to face Thailand in final of AFF Cup 2022

Defending champions Thailand are set to take on Vietnam in the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup’s final round following their 3-0 thrashing of Malaysia on January 10 in the semi-final match played in Bangkok.

Automobile registration centers in Hanoi, Dong Nai Province inspected

In the last few weeks, the Public Security Departments of various provinces and cities have been inspecting automobile registration centers for law violations.

Advantages outlined to push ahead with public investment

In the context that most capital mobilisation channels are tightening, public investment is considered an important driver for boosting economic growth.

Vietnam's retail market to rise by $163.5 billion over next five years

The retail market in Vietnam is estimated to increase by $163.5 billion at a compound annual growth rate of 11.4 per cent between 2022 and 2027.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 11

Hanoi: Elevated Ring Road No.2 opened to traffic

Banking industry difficulties forecast to continue in 2023: analysts

The banking industry will continue to face difficulties in 2023 in the context of the real estate market downtrend and the less positive import and export outlook, analysts forecast.

House cleaning service prices increase ahead of Tet

The demand for house cleaners has been on a sharp rise in Hanoi as the Lunar New Year Holiday (Tet) nears, driving charges up.

Bicycle-sharing service to be piloted in Hanoi this Tet

Hanoi will pilot the public bicycle-sharing service in Hoan Kiem and Ba Dinh districts during the Lunar New Year 2023 (Tet).