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USABC to send largest-ever US business delegation to Vietnam

The US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) will break its own record on the number of US businesses joining an annual delegation to Vietnam, even higher than the 51 firms joining the delegation in March last year.

Starlink has to set up joint venture to bring satellite internet to Vietnam?

The request for Starlink is one of many new draft regulations proposed to manage the licensing and business of cross-border telecommunications services, including satellite Internet.

Mai Phuong departs Miss World talent contest in Top 23

Vietnamese representative Huynh Nguyen Mai Phuong has bowed out of the Top 23 of Miss World’s talent contest.

Hai Phong native to vie for Little Miss Junior Idol World 2024 crown

Nguyen Phuong Thao, hailing from Hai Phong City, will compete in the Little Miss Junior Idol World 2024 pageant which is scheduled to take place from March 27 to April 1 in Thailand.

Vietnam pours capital into 17 new investment projects overseas in Jan-Feb

Vietnamese enterprises invested over 25 million USD in 17 new projects aboard in the first two months of 2024, equal to 21.7% of the capital registered in the same period last year.

PM sets deadline for completion of Long Thanh airport in first half of 2026

PM Pham Minh Chinh has urged the acceleration of construction of T3 passenger terminal of Tan Son Nhat airport and Long Thanh airport so that the projects can be put into operation before April 30, 2025 and in the first half of 2026, respectively.

Airfare ceiling price goes up from March 1

The ceiling prices of domestic flight tickets started shall increase by 5 percent from March 1, 2024 under Circular 34/2023/TT- BGTVT of the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

Second baby girl undergoing fetal cardiac intervention born in Tu Du Hospital

The second baby girl undergoing fetal cardiac intervention was delivered by cesarean section surgery yesterday in Tu Du Maternity Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.

VN announces new entrants on List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

A slew of new entrants is added onto the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Việt Nam in fields such as folk performing arts, traditional festivals, oral literature, scripts, and traditional handicrafts.

VN moves up significantly in economic freedom ranking while global average falls

Vietnam has the opportunity to become one of Asia’s leading economic nations if the country continues on the path of market economy reforms.

Major investors vie for $2.4 billion LNG Nghi Son thermal power plant

The VNĐ58 trillion (US$2.4 billion) LNG Nghi Son thermal power plant project is expected to be implemented for 50 years, with commercial operation slated before 2030.

Should children learn coding?

Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang said there was no need for children to learn coding at an event held last week.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 1/2024

Vietnam-Laos trade turnover increases sharply in January

Soprano pens first Vietnamese-language book about origin of Italian opera

The first ever Vietnamese-language book about the origin of Italian opera has been launched in Hanoi, offering music lovers a new source of information about this theatrical art.

Vietnam to host Asian Taekwondo Champs

The Asian Taekwondo Championship is scheduled to run from May 21 to May 31 at Tien Son Sport Center in the central city of Da Nang.

Vietnam, Ireland to forge cooperation in numerous spheres

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Ireland’s Deputy PM, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defense of Ireland Micheál Martin agreed on orientations and measures to strengthen the relations between the two countries.

Vietnam Art Photo Contest and Exhibition 2024 calls for submission

A contest seeking the best photographic works in 2024 was launched on February 29 by the Department of Fine Arts, Photography and Exhibition, under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Deputy PM Tran Hong Ha becomes chairman of Vietnam National Mekong Committee.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha to lead the Vietnam National Mekong Committee.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 1/2024

Vietnam advised to promote development of forest-based ecotourism

Nam Dinh to host Pho Festival 2024 in mid-March

The Pho (Noodle) Festival 2024 will be held from March 15-17 in the northern province of Nam Dinh – the birthplace of renowned Pho Co.