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Vietnam marks 25th anniversary of UNCLOS’s entry into force

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremony in Hanoi on November 14 to mark the 25th anniversary of the entry into force of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and Vietnam’s membership of the treaty.

Association of Vietnamese Intellectuals in Japan formed

The Association of Vietnamese Intellectuals in Japan (AVIJ) was established during a congress in Tokyo, Japan, on November 14.

ASEAN transport ministers’ meeting ends with important agreements

The 25th ASEAN Transport Ministers’ Meeting (ATM 25) and related meetings have been a success with the signing of a number of important agreements to facilitate air, maritime and land transportation.

Politburo examine development of Hue, Buon Ma Thuot cities

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a meeting of the Politburo on November 15 to examine two projects reviewing the 10-year implementation of the Politburo’s conclusions on developing Hue and Buon Ma Thuot cities.

Vietnam, India enhance defence ties

The Vietnamese Government, people and army always attach importance to comprehensively and practically developing relations with India, a senior Vietnamese officer has said.

4.0 era: buy more robots or employ more workers?

Vietnam is an attractive investment destination in the 4.0 era, but it has a weak point, limited automation capability.

An irresistible odyssey that leads to death

Vietnam was shocked to hear the devastating news about the 39 people found dead in lorry container in Britain last week.

Towards lasting energy supply

In 2030, wind and solar power will be more cost-effective than coal. 

Male pre-school teacher battles stigma

Nguyen Phuong Binh, a young man from southern Ben Tre Province, has always got on well with children, so naturally he had ambitions of becoming a teacher.

Int’l, local DJs to perform at Ravolution Music Festival

Dozens of international and local DJs will perform at the Ravolution Music Festival "Ravo 3 Years" in District 2 on December 8.

 

Hanoi's oldest heritage site calls out for protection

City's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has sent a letter urging authorities to save the pre-historic archaeological site, popularly known as Vuon Chuoi, to preserve ancient artefacts that belonged to the city's earliest residents.

Vietnamese food: Crab spring rolls

Filled with crab meat and vegetables before being fried to a perfect crisp, you'll definitely want to snap up these delicious spring rolls!
 

 

Interest on all fronts as nation takes centre stage

Driven by growth momentum on the back of the ASEAN Economic Community, Vietnam’s investment picture in the region is expected to reach brighter prospects next year when the country takes over the role of the bloc’s chair. 

Organic farms fuel sustainable development

Born in Dien Ban Town, Quang Nam Province, 37-year-old Duong Hien Tu has developed the area's first organic ecological agriculture system and a sustainable farming model over the past seven years to create the An Phu organic farm brand.

Appeals for sturdy sandbox direction

The new economic models of transportation, lodging services, fintech, energy, and digital entertainment are expected to drive the sharing economy in Vietnam if regulatory sandboxes become more readily available. 

Hanoi prepares to host Kizuna Ekiden Run for Traffic Safety

 The Kizuna Ekiden 2019 – Run for Traffic Safety is set to take place around Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi, with the event starting at 7:00 on November 17.

Vietnam strives for "elite" university

Countries, in order to develop, need elite universities, schools which produce outstanding talent for the society.

Why international investors continue to flock to Vietnam

After more than 30 years of adopting an open investment policy, Vietnam has become one of the most successful countries in the region in garnering overseas funding. 

VN food processing industry offers excellent investment opportunity

Vietnam will continue to solicit investment in food processing to add value to the industry, a conference heard in HCM City on November 14.

Vietnam succeeds in controlling public debt

A tightened fiscal policy and an effective control of state budget ultilisation have facilitated Vietnam in managing its public debt.