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Vietnam jumps 11 steps in World Happiness Report 2024

Vietnam has climbed 11 steps from 75th in the previous year’s ranking to 54th in the World Happiness Report 2024.

Vietnam trounces Tajikistan in friendly match ahead of Asian Cup finals

The Vietnamese national men’s U23 football team enjoyed a 1-0 away victory in a friendly match played against Tajikistan on March 20 as they prepare for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Asian Cup's final round.

Big names to join Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival

Several major foreign names operating in the film industry will attend the second version of the Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF 2024), which is scheduled to take place from April 6 to April 13, organisers have said.

Ten outstanding young figures in 2023 announced

Winners of the Vietnam Outstanding Young Faces Award 2023 have been announced recently by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee.

Vice State President now Acting President

Mme. Vo Thi Anh Xuan, Vice State President, assumes the position of Acting President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from March 21, 2024, until the National Assembly elects a new President.

Vietnam Business News March 21/2024

Lobster exports soar 18-fold in two months

Vietnam FesTrival Binh Thuan to take place on March 22-24

The first category features a 1.9km swim, a 90km cycle and a 21.1km run and the second a 950m swim, a 45km cycle and a 10.55km run.

Argentina keen to soon open direct air route to Vietnam

Vietnam and Argentina have discussed a draft proposal to establish a direct air route between Vietnam and Argentina and many other important contents such as cultural exchange, education and mutual support at multilateral forums.

Da Nang firms face labour shortages

Businesses in the central city of Danang have faced difficulties in attracting new workers despite higher salaries.

FDI flows in Vietnam forecast to boom this year

Vietnam will experience a breakthrough in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction to the fields of technology, renewable energy, health, banking and real estate, according to workd media.

Dior travelling exhibition features artworks by Vietnamese artists

HCM City-based visual artist and fashion designer Tia-Thủy Nguyễn has joined several other foreign artists to provide her artwork to a global project conducted by the famous French fashion house Dior.

‘Exhuma’ sets opening record in Vietnam

Director Jang Jae-hyun’s occult mystery flick Exhuma, which is expected to surpass 10 million in audience numbers here this week, has also caught the attention of moviegoers in several Asian countries.

Vietnam News Headlines March 21/2024

Deputy PM applauds Airbus Group’s fruitful cooperation with Vietnamese partners

Vietnam aims for more Olympic qualification spots

Vietnam has only five athletes qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics, far short of the 12-15 target set, but there are still more places up for grabs.

Taste Atlas praises Top 4 Vietnamese beef dishes

International food website Taste Atlas has given plenty of compliments to the Top 4 Vietnamese beef dishes, all of which are traditionally reserved for special occasions across the country.

Private investment needed for highway development in VN

The Law on PPP (public private partnership) aims to attract private investment in infrastructure development. However, very few private investors have developed roads and seaports under the PPP mode.

Contech Vietnam 2024, EL Vietnam 2024 to take place in mid-April

The International Trade Fair on Construction, Mining, and Transport – Machinery, Technology, Vehicles, and Materials and the Vietnam International Exhibition on Electrical Energy and Lighting will be organized in Hanoi from April 17-20.

Institutional reform: key to helping businesses return to high growth

The owner of a garment company in Hanoi told VietNamNet that he has experienced sleepless nights recently because of the lack of orders and revenue decreases.

US newswire sees positive signs in Vietnamese stock market

Vietnam stocks are among the best performers in Southeast Asia to start 2024, and the VanEck Vietnam ETF (VNM) is participating in the rally, reported the US’s etftrends.com on March 19.

Vietnam mobile-data fees among lowest in the world

Replying to a National Assembly Deputy from Binh Thuan, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) said that mobile data service fees in Vietnam are very low compared with the world and the region.