Vietnam and the Republic of Korea on July 1 signed a number of memorandums of understanding on cooperation in the fields of the environment, water resources, biodiversity, and resource recycling.

The GSO said that foreign investment inflows into Việt Nam saw a positive increase of 13.1 per cent year-on-year to nearly $15.19 billion.

The sustainable bond market in Vietnam reached US$800 million at the end of March, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

A new regulation on reducing the bank credit limit for large customers under the amended Law on Credit Institutions, will adversely affect both banks and large enterprises, experts said.

She entered Việt Nam carrying £215,000 (over VNĐ6.3 billion) in her luggage without declaring it to customs at the border.

Two patients who had emergency kidney transplants are recovering well after being helped by one donor whose organs were flown in to help them.

This chair of the Vietnam Clean Air Network, Hoang Duong Tung, has praised Hanoi’s plan to spend VND43 trillion to develop green buses.

Two Vietnamese umpires will work at Wimbledon, beginning on July 1 in London, the UK.

Three Vietnamese enterprises have participated in the 2024 World of Coffee 2024 festival, which was organised by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) in Copenhagen, Denmark, from June 27-29.

The popular short video platform TikTok announced last week that it is offering an ad credits package worth 1 million USD to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to promote their advertisement activities on the platform.

With a young population and ability to access to new technologies, Vietnam is emerging to become an important destination for the world’s leading game companies from Japan, the Republic of Korea, China and North American countries.

An extraordinary ancient statue relief of a Buddha head is among many artifacts unearthed during the large-scale archeological excavation of Lieu Coc Twin Tower in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, archeologists have announced.

To solve the problem of residents having to eat, sleep and use the toilet in rotation in 2-7 sq m houses, experts have suggested a special policy for the area where the houses are located as well as social housing solutions.

In the first five months of 2024, the United States imported over 28,000 tons of pepper from Vietnam, valued at more than 128 million USD.

In 2023, approximately 3.6 million Korean tourists visited Vietnam, making up 30% of all foreign visitors. This data was shared by the Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea.

The Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee has approved the policy allowing Nam Tien Company to construct a conveyor belt system for transporting coal from Laos to Vietnam.

Hanoi has outlined a comprehensive plan to mobilize nearly $50 billion to construct a 600km urban railway system by 2045. To optimize investment and maintenance costs, the railway lines will adhere to consistent technical standards.

In HCM City, Mr. Nguyen Le Uyen Vien meticulously uses 24K gold to patch and mend broken pieces, reviving souvenirs with new beauty.

About 45 kilometres north of Hanoi, Tho Ha Village in Bac Giang Province is where rice paper and rice crackers are made. These speciality products have garnered a reputation that extends from northern to southern Vietnam and even abroad.

On July 1, the Hang Bac Ward Police (Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi) issued a fine to Ms. T., a street vendor, for selling goods on the street in an urban area.