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Vietnamese striker picked among ones to watch in AFC tournament

Vietnamese striker Nguyen Tien Linh has been picked as one of four players to watch at the Asian Football Confederation U23 Championship's Group D by the organisers.

Chung cakes with salmon stand out amid pork shortage

A producer of the traditional Tet Chung cake has attracted lots of customers after using salmon to replace pork.

 

Vietnam arrives in Thailand for AFC U23 Championships

The Vietnam U23 football team has arrived in Thailand to prepare for the 2020 AFC U23 Championships.

 

VN government charts major tasks, solutions for 2020

The Government issued a resolution on January 1 outlining major tasks and solutions to realize the country’s socio-economic development plan and state budget estimates in 2020.

Ten important hallmarks of Vietnam’s stock market in 2019

The Vietnamese stock market has been growing rapidly with market capitalization value exceeding 100 percent of GDP.

Masan owns 83.74% of shares at Vingroup’s subsidiary after share swap deal

Masan has announced that after the share swap deal with Vingroup, it now owned 83.74% of Vingroup’s subsidiary VCM Services and Trading Development Joint Stock Company (VCM) which operated Vinmart and Vinmart+ stores.

 

VN retail sales hit four-year high

Retail sales of goods and services reached VND4.94 quadrillion (US$214.8 billion) in 2019, representing a rise of 11.8 per cent over the previous year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Fisheries sector to focus on standardising production next year for higher value

The fisheries sector in 2020 will focus on granting certification to brackish shrimp farms (tiger shrimp and white-leg shrimp), tra fish farms and...

The story behind ABBA and Vietnam

This time of year you'll probably be hearing lots of ABBA in Vietnam, but why is an obscure song from 40 years ago still so popular here?

 

Vietnam’s diplomacy achievements in 2019

While the world saw profound global instability in 2019, the Pacific – Asia area proved to be the leading region in terms of economic integration, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has said.

Vietnam's top 10 sport events of 2019

Vietnamese athletes have had an outstanding 2019 at home and abroad. Việt Nam News looks at the top 10 events of the year.

Water shortages warned as reservoirs run dry

The national irrigation department has reported a staggeringly low level of water reserves in northern and central regions, signalling the threat of a severe drought in 2020.

HCM City to invest in public transport in new residential areas

The HCM City Department of Transport has asked the city's People’s Committee to outline plans for investment in public transport in new residential areas, including new bus lanes, in an aim to reduce traffic congestion.

Vietnam among top 3 countries in number of oil spills

From 1992 to now, 190 oil spills occurred in Vietnam, a major cause of sea pollution.

Top 10 cultural events of the year

With the theme 'Visit Vietnam Year 2019', Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa, the national tourism year staged more than 100 festivals and cultural activities to promote sea and island tourism.

Economic development must go with environmental protection: PM

Economic development must go together with environmental protection and social development to ensure sustainable growth and prosperity, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Biggest cigarettes smuggling ring in Gia Lai discovered

The biggest cigarettes trafficking ring so far in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai had been destroyed, provincial police said on Wednesday.

Will Vietnam be sued if it restricts foreign investments in fintechs?

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) affirmed that regulations are in line with international commitments, which show Vietnam's management rights in the field of payment services.

Chinese tourists discharged from hospital in Nha Trang after food poisoning incident

Thirty-four of 37 Chinese tourists suffering from food poisoning in Khanh Hoa Province have been discharged from hospital in stable condition, said Le Tan Phung, deputy director of the Khanh Hoa Department of Health on Wednesday.

Runner Oanh voted Vietnam’s top athlete

Runner Nguyen Thi Oanh has been honoured as Vietnam's top athlete of 2019 thanks to her outstanding performances at the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in the Philippines.