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Vietnam to host Mr World 2024

The nation has been officially confirmed as the host country of Mr World 2024, with the event scheduled to take place in September.

Famous US pianist Anna Polonsky to perform in Hanoi

Renowned pianist Anna Polonsky of the United States will perform at 'Let Her Shine' concert, which is scheduled to take place on March 22 at Ho Guom Opera House.

HCM City sign contract with Colombian Striker Santiago Patino

The 27-year-old player recently joined San Antonio Club in August 2023 for a transfer fee of US$489,000, which stands as the highest amount ever received for the Colombian striker in his professional career.

Regulatory sandbox to be developed for three fintech solutions only

In the latest draft, the regulatory sandbox will be developed for three fintech solutions, including credit scoring, open application programming interface (API) and P2P lending.

Top 50 US businesses land in VN to seek opportunities

A delegation of 50 top US businesses arrived in Vietnam on March 18 to seek cooperation opportunities in various sectors.

Kiss of the Sea - the most worth-seeing show in Phu Quoc Island

"Kiss of the Sea" is renowned for its sophisticated staging, modern technology, nightly-artistic fireworks, and the participation of 60 international artists on the world's largest sea-based theater.

Foreigners impersonate Interpol to appropriate properties of tourists in Hanoi

Police operating in Hang Trong ward in Hanoi stated on March 18 that they have arrested two foreign citizens for stealing property.

Disciplinary measures against Party officials in Vinh Phuc, Quang Ngai

The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission scruntinised violations of and proposed disciplinary actions be taken against officials of the Party Committees of Vinh Phuc and Quang Ngai provinces, at its 38th session in Hanoi on March 18.

VinFast founder launches global EV charging station company

Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of Vingroup and founder of Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast, on March 18 announced the establishment of V-Green Global Charging Station Development Company (V-Green).

Finance Minister fields questions by National Assembly Standing Committee

Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc cleared up questions regarding the management and monitoring of insurance business raised by legislators at the ongoing 31st session of the National Assembly Standing Committee on March 18.

Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2024 announced

The Ministry of Planning and Investment, the National Innovation Centre and US tech giant Meta Group announced the Vietnam Innovation Challenge (VIC) 2024 in Hanoi on March 18.

Vietnam bucks trend of global economic freedom decline: US news site

While economic freedom is declining around the world, Vietnam is bucking the general trend, with lot of work to do to join the ranks of economically free countries, said Rainer Zitelmann in his recent article published by Washington Examiner.

VN enhances ties with UNESCO to promote cultural diplomacy

To promote cultural diplomacy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proactively coordinated with international organisations, especially UNESCO, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.

Vietnam's exports to US steadily recover

Vietnam's exports to the US have steadily rebounded since late last year, experiencing robust growth in export value during the first two months of 2024.

Vietnamese, US universities seal training cooperation deal

The Hanoi-based National Economic University (NEU) and the US’s Andrews University are set to team up in a four-year business administration bachelor’s programme.

Vietnam’s upgrade of ties with major partners reflects enhanced political trust

Vietnam’s elevation of relations with major and important partners reflects the strongly enhanced mutual understanding and political trust between the country and the partners, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said.

Favourable visa policy boosts Vietnam's tourism recovery

Foreign arrivals have been on track for full recovery since Vietnam opened its border two years ago on the back of a favourable visa policy, Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism Nguyen Trung Khanh said on March 18.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 19/2024

Ca Mau needs US$20 million in support to overcome consequences of drought

Vinh Nghiem Pagoda Festival highlights typical cultural values

The Vinh Nghiem Pagoda Festival 2024, one of the largest festive events and an indispensable spiritual activity in the region, will be organized to express traditions and promote the local cultural identity.

Hanoi to build 10 urban railway lines, reduce traffic congestion

The capital city of Hanoi needs $40 billion to develop 10 urban railway routes expected to be a critical solution to traffic congestion, which causes damages worth $1 billion a year to the city.