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Hanoi’s Old Quarter comes alive with vibrant Mid-Autumn Festival

The heart of Hanoi pulsated with life as locals and tourists alike gathered in the Old Quarter to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, transforming the area into a bustling hub of culture and tradition.

Impending storm No. 4 threatens central Vietnam, from Quang Binh to Quang Ngai

Central Vietnam is on high alert as Tropical Storm No. 4 gears up to make landfall between Quang Binh and Quang Ngai within the next 48 hours, prompting local authorities to prepare for significant weather disruptions.

Dang Bich Ha, esteemed historian and wife of General Vo Nguyen Giap, dies at 96

Vo Hong Nam, son of General Vo Nguyen Giap and Mrs. Dang Bich Ha, announced that his mother passed away at 12:50am on September 17.

IShowSpeed draws crowds at Ben Thanh Market, tastes Vietnam’s famous banh mi

During his first visit to Ho Chi Minh City on September 14, popular American YouTuber IShowSpeed (real name Darren Watkins Jr.) was greeted by a large crowd of excited Vietnamese fans.

Which agency is responsible for dangerous imported substances like N2O?

Dinitrogen oxide (N2O) derivatives contained in funky balloons have sedative and pain-relieving effects in medicine, but abuse of this chemical poses a danger to people.

HCMC's Ring Road 4 to be presented to NA, cost estimated at $5.6bil

The upcoming Ring Road 4 project, estimated at 136,000 billion VND ($5.67 billion), is set to be submitted to the National Assembly in October 2024.

HoSE places multiple stocks under warning, including Novaland’s NVL

The Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE) has announced that multiple stocks will be placed under warning due to the delayed submission of semi-annual 2024 financial reports.

Newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador presents credentials to President To Lam

General Secretary and President To Lam welcomed newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam, He Wei, on September 17, 2024.

Proposed 9-day Tet Holiday in 2025 awaits government approval

The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has proposed a 9-day holiday for the Lunar New Year 2025, providing civil servants and public employees with an extended break to celebrate with their families.

Vietravel Airlines appoints Dao Duc Vu as New CEO

Vietravel Airlines has appointed Dao Duc Vu as its new CEO, effective September 4, 2024. Vu, with over 35 years of experience, replaces Nguyen Minh Hai, who resigned for personal reasons.

Vietnam Business News September 17/2024

Petrovietnam named most profitable firm in 2024

Vietnam-US bilateral trade moves closer to US$90 billion mark

The past 8 months of 2024 saw two-way trade between Vietnam and the US reach US$87.7 billion, with strong growth in both exports and imports.

Typhoon No. 4 expected to hit Central Vietnam after forming in the East Sea

A tropical depression entering the East Sea is expected to intensify into Typhoon No. 4 within the next 24 hours, potentially impacting the coastal regions of Thanh Hoa to Quang Nam provinces.

Hanoi to host Italian Film Festival 2024

The Italian Film Festival 2024 is set to be held in Hanoi in late September, with Vietnamese audiences being offered the chance to delve into the rich history of contemporary Italian movies.

6th Cham Ethnic Cultural Festival to take place in Ninh Thuan

The 6th Cham Ethnic Cultural Festival in Ninh Thuan will take place in Phan Rang - Tháp Chàm city in Ninh Thuan province from September 27 to 29.

Over 300 fires occurred in August nationwide

The number of fires in August increased by seven, but the number of deaths decreased by 18, injuries fell by seven and property damage was reduced by VNĐ400 million,compared to July.

Students donate to storm and flood victims during Mid-Autumn Festival

Activities though modest and budget-friendly, were rich in meaning, fostering solidarity and compassion while teaching students important lessons about kindness and giving back to the community.

Victims of typhoon in need of rice, fish sauce, salt, toothpaste, washing powder

Agencies are saying aid needs to be specific and people in Bảo Yên District in the Lào Cai northern mountainous province, really need fish sauce, salt, toothpaste, laundry detergent and rice.

Vietnam News Headlines September 17/2024

International aid flows in typhoon-hit provinces

Motorbike inventory high, dealers no longer dare rip off customers

Motorbike prices are still low because of high inventories, and dealers are running big sale promotions to attract more buyers.