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Vietnam Glory honors best athletes, Olympic Run and Run for Peace launched

A program entitled Vietnam Glory is organized to honor successful national sportsmen of 2024 and the annual Hanoi Newspaper’s 49th Run for Peace and Olympic Run Day are launched on March 24 in Hanoi.

Paragliding pilot dies due to error while landing

While preparing to land on an empty lot on the second day of the competition, the paraglider, a male athlete from Hà Nội, suddenly twisted, causing him fall from height to the ground.

Vietnam saves 428,000 kwh of electricity during Earth Hour 2024

Vietnam saved a total of 428,000 kWh of electricity, equivalent to approximately 858.9 million VND (34,675 USD) by switching off the light for one hour on March 23 in response to the Earth Hour 2024.

Vietnamese runners shine at Da Nang International Marathon

The Danang International Marathon was held in the central coastal city of Da Nang on March 24, attracting over 9,000 athletes, including nearly 1,800 foreigners from 60 countries and territories.

Some durian shipments to China warned over food safety

The Plant Protection Department received GACC’s warnings and asked enterprises which owned these violating shipments to comply with the regulations on origin tracing, recalling and handling.

Young people with outstanding achievements honoured

The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) held a ceremony in Hanoi on March 23 evening to award young people who obtained outstanding achievements in different fields in 2023.

Top Finnish legislator begins official visit to Vietnam

Speaker of the Parliament of Finland Jussi Halla-aho and a high-ranking delegation of the Finnish Parliament arrived in Hanoi at noon on March 24, beginning a three-day official visit to Vietnam.

After HCM City, Hanoi now wants to develop BT projects

Proposing restoring the BT (build, transfer) project model, Hanoi wants to have more choices to mobilize resources and investment.

’Junk’ bank cards causing waste issues

In order to increase market share of bank cards, banks have been issuing debit cards regardless of whether customers use them or not, which has caused waste.

Finance Ministry probes land lease debts of My Dinh Sports Complex

The complex has leased land without proper permission, disregarding public finance principles and leasing at below-market rates, resulting in significant losses of state funds.

21-year-old student dies of H5 influenza virus

A 21-year-old male student at Nha Trang University died on Saturday after an eight-day fight against the H5 influenza virus.

Vietnam forecast to become “AI dragon' in trillion-dollar market

The development of artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to contribute trillions of US$ to the global economy annually, with Vietnam being forecast to become an "AI dragon", thereby helping to further promote AI development in Southeast Asia.

Breakthrough policies look towards green economy

Extended producer responsibility (EPR) holds producers and importers responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, including their disposal and recycling.

Vietnam Business News March 24/2024

India initiates anti-dumping probe on tempered glass from Vietnam

American chef loves ‘Vietnamese pizza’, organizes family food tour in HCM City

On the occasion of his parents’ trip to Vietnam, a professional American chef recently led a family food tour by motorbike through HCM City.

Vietnam News Headlines March 24/2024

Fishing vessels’ violations of foreign waters gradually curbed: border guard official

Recognition of VN’s market economy status will be testament of VN-US confidence

Vietnamese National Assembly Chair Vuong Dinh Hue on March 20 received a delegation of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC). This was the third working session between Hue and the USABC since the beginning of the 15th National Assembly.

Hanoi 11th grader wins place at 'virtual' securities investor contest in US

Within one month of making transactions on a virtual stock market, Do Thai Toan raised his assets from $1 million to $7.5 million.

VN to increase maritime, inland waterway transport to ease road transport

Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang said in the coming time Vietnam should increase the proportion of maritime and inland waterway transport to at least 50 per cent in order to reduce logistics costs and road accidents.

Iranian referee called to officiate Indonesia-Vietnam match

Iranian referee Alireza Faghani has been assigned to take charge of Vietnam’s upcoming fixture against Indonesia in the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced.