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Nam Dinh to change $2 billion coal-fired power project to gas-fired

The transition from a coal-fired to an LNG-fired thermal power plant, according to Nam Dinh provincial authorities, will gradually reduce the number of coal-fired power plants and satisfy environmental protection regulations.

Letter shows drive for her Olympic dream

Badminton player Vu Thi Anh Thu was the only female among 10 talents honored last week after her outstanding performance brought her three national championship golds and one international bronze.

MIC to expand Blacklist and Whitelist to clean up online ads

Calling for initiatives to clean up the online ad market, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam said it is necessary to expand both the Blacklist and Whitelist.

Aqua Warriors Ha Long Bay to attract 1,500 athletes

Nearly 1,500 domestic and foreign athletes will compete in Aqua Warriors Ha Long Bay dubbed a biathlon aquathlon of swimming and running, which is scheduled to take place in the northern province of Quang Ninh on April 13 - 14.

Wood industry has opportunities to increase revenue from carbon credits

Vietnam's wood industry has opportunities to engage in the carbon market as the whole world is pushing ahead for a greener economy, heard a recent dialogue in Ho Chi Minh City.

Traffic accidents claim 2,723 lives in first three months 2024

As many as 6,552 traffic accidents occurred nationwide in the first quarter of the year, killing 2,723 people and injuring 2,924 others, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam’s banking profitability forecast to strengthen in 2024

Vietnam Investors Service (VIS Rating) predicts the industry’s return on average assets (ROAA) will recover from wider net interest margins (NIM) and stronger loan growth and support capital generation.

VNDirect expects to resume operation on April 1

The company is completing procedures with the information security management agency to officially connect with the two stock exchanges, expected to be completed today.

Gạc Ma Reef’s martyrs live forever

In the past 36 years, Le Thi Lan, 82, has had only two dreams of her son, Nguyen Huu Loc, a navy martyr, since he was killed in the fight against Chinese invaders, while protecting the Gac Ma (Johnson South) Reef .

Tourists excited to watch competition of 18 int'l motorboat racers in Binh Dinh

On March 30, the opening ceremony of the Binh Dinh Grand Prix of the UIM F1H2O World Championship was held at Thi Nai lagoon (Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province).

VN aims to be major player in Generative AI field

Vietnam should focus on developing apps based on Generative AI (artificial intelligence), according to Got It! CEO Tran Viet Hung.

Vietnam’s EV market faces a bumpy road

Vietnam’s electric vehicle market will undergo changes in the coming years as the need to transition from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles increases.

Vietnam News Headlines March 30/2024

Vietnam, Japan promote financial mechanisms in green energy transition projects

Vung Tau lands record drugs haul

Police in the southern coastal city of Vung Tau announced on Friday that they had completed their largest drug bust.

Draft amendment to Cultural Heritage Law bans export of antiquities

National treasures which are under public or private ownership can only be transferred, exchanged, donated or inherited within the country, according to a draft amendment to Cultural Heritage Law

Vietnam to build modern environmental monitoring system

Vietnam plans to develop a uniform and modern environmental monitoring system, which is able to observe the environment in key areas and monitor biodiversity at natural reserves.

HCM City hosts numerous activities to celebrate the 10th Ao Dai Festival

Collective Ao Dai performances, free Ao Dai giveaways, and discounted Ao Dai tailoring are some of the main activities taking place from now until the end of March in HCM City to celebrate the 10th Ao Dai Festival in HCM City.

Natural heritage needs urgent protection from climate change

In Vietnam the issue of preserving and protecting world and national heritage from climate change has been raised by experts for a long time, but over time many natural wonders are at risk of disappearing.

Late historians’ books on southern Vietnam reprinted

Two books on the South’s history and culture by late historians Huynh Tinh Cua and Vuong Hong Sen have been released in HCM City.

HCM City incorporates cuisine into tourism activities

Many tourism businesses and travel companies in HCM City are making efforts to introduce regional specialties to serve tourists at tourist destinations.