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Ministry of Industry denies proposal to continue e-cigarette regulation pilot

Responding to concerns about e-cigarettes, Minister of Industry Nguyen Hong Dien stated on November 11 that the ministry does not support extending any pilot regulation program and instead advocates a full ban on these products, citing health risks.

Deputy PM projects Vietnam’s economy to expand to trillions of USD

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc has projected that Vietnam’s economic scale will reach trillions of USD in the coming years, far beyond the current 500 billion USD GDP.

Life restored as former nuclear plant sites transform for agriculture

Ninh Thuan Province is transforming former nuclear plant sites into productive zones with infrastructure projects that allow residents to resume farming and improve their quality of life.

Over 9,000 VN healthcare workers resign: urgent need for retention policies

During a National Assembly session, concerns were raised about healthcare staff leaving for private sector positions, with representatives urging the Ministry of Health to implement stricter retention and licensing measures.

"Shell of the Future" draws crowds in unique single-painting exhibition

In a distinctive move, artist Nguyen Thi Kim Duc captivates visitors with her solo painting, "Shell of the Future," at an exhibition drawing thousands daily as part of HANIFF VII.

NA addresses need for stable gold market & anti-“goldization” policies

The State Bank of Vietnam is working on solutions to address gold market volatility and reduce gold hoarding, Governor Nguyen Thi Hong told the National Assembly in response to growing concerns over price fluctuations and smuggling.

New Zealand launches first-ever undergraduate scholarships for VN students

New Zealand has announced government scholarships for Vietnamese students for the first time, with applications for 2025 admissions at top universities opening soon.

Minister urges ban on e-cigarettes, heated tobacco in National Assembly debate

Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan has urged the National Assembly to pass a resolution banning e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products, warning of the serious health risks they pose to Vietnam’s youth.

The rock moss delicacy of Ninh Binh’s limestone mountains

Unique to Ninh Binh Province, rock moss or "dun da" is a rare, seasonal delicacy with a crisp texture and cooling taste, found only after summer rains on the province’s rugged limestone mountains.

Typhoon Toraji's rapid weakening signals early dissipation in the East Sea

According to Vietnam’s National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, Typhoon Toraji has made its way into the northern East Sea, carrying winds up to 117 km/h but is expected to lose intensity quickly and dissipate by mid-November.

President Luong Cuong welcomed by Chilean President Gabriel Boric in Santiago

Following a ceremonial welcome in Santiago, President Luong Cuong and President Gabriel Boric engage in discussions to explore opportunities for cooperation across economic, cultural, and strategic sectors.

Double storm alert: Toraji intensifies in East Sea, Yinxing weakens

Typhoon Toraji will officially become Storm No. 8 upon entering the East Sea tonight, threatening rough seas and heavy rainfall from Thua Thien Hue to Phu Yen as Storm No. 7, Yinxing, fades to a tropical depression.

Iran’s “Hard Shell” and VN's “Once Upon a Time in a Story” shine at HANIFF 2024

The 2024 Hanoi International Film Festival concluded with awards for outstanding films and emerging talents, honoring performances and directors who made a memorable impact.

Ky Duyen dazzles as Miss Universe 2024 finalists begin countdown to the crown

Day 13 of Miss Universe 2024 brought energy and elegance to the forefront as contestants rehearsed their group routines and prepared for the much-anticipated finale.

Cartoons with Vietnamese identities introduced to international audiences

A number of ‘Make in Vietnam’ animated films have been shown in the international market recently. Many works adapted from Vietnamese folk tales have introduced Vietnamese culture to global audiences.

Captivating Ha Giang: Discover Suoi Thau Plateau for an affordable escape

Just a few hours from Hanoi, the Suoi Thau Plateau in Ha Giang provides a picturesque escape with lush fields and blooming flowers, ideal for a budget-friendly day trip.

Vietnam Business News November 11/2024

Public investment disbursement reaches 52.2% in ten months

Vietnam positions itself as a key player in the global semiconductor boom

Vietnam’s semiconductor industry is gaining momentum, drawing interest from global firms looking to diversify their supply chains and access a skilled workforce.

Vietnam News Headlines November 11/2024

Vietnamese artist joins diplomatic art exhibition in Moscow

State Bank Governor warns: gold investment carries high risk, potential for loss

Speaking at a National Assembly session, Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Thi Hong addressed concerns over Vietnam’s gold market, warning investors of the high-risk nature of gold trading.