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Experts urge new legal framework for innovative startups

The entire system of policies that impact research and development of innovative startups needs to be reexamined in a methodical and systematic way, experts say.

Vietnam spends US$1.43 billion on meat imports in 2023

Vietnam imported more than 716,000 tonnes of meat and meat products worth US$1.43 billion in 2023, according to the Import and Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Vietnam promotes development of green agriculture

Vietnam wants to promote the development of green agriculture to ensure sustainable growth and higher quality of products, especially export goods.

Over 40 int’l cruise ships to bring tourists to Nha Trang in 2024

As may as 43 international cruise ships have chosen Nha Trang Bay in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa to dock, bringing tourists to the resort city of Nha Trang, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.

Vietnamese traditional ao dai: Potential greater than tourism ambassador

From the perspective of ao dai designers, the outfit needs official recognition as heritage and a methodical strategy to become both a cultural symbol and brand.

HCM City’s libraries to get 5 million books by March 2025

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee will implement a programme that provides libraries across the city with up to five million books, both printed and e-books, from February 2024 to March 2025.

Monkeys at Cao Dai spiritual site captivate visitors

In the forests around the Tay Ninh Cao Dai Temple in the southern province of Tay Ninh, over 250 monkeys, primarily pig-tailed and long-tailed macaques, are an attractive sight for visitors to the temple.

North-South express railway line project to be submitted to Politburo in March

The standing members of the Government have requested the Ministry of Transport (MoT) and relevant agencies to complete the North-South express railway line project to submit to competent authorities for consideration in a coulle of months.

Philippe Troussier to return to Vietnam for World Cup qualifiers

Chief coach of the Vietnam national football team Philippe Troussier is scheduled to return to Hanoi on February 21 to prepare for two clashes between Vietnam and Indonesia as part of the second qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Vietnam Golden Ball Awards winners 2023 announced

Midfielder Nguyen Hoang Duc of the national men’s football team, and goalkeeper Tran Thi Kim Thanh of the national women’s football team, were named winners of the 2023 Vietnam Golden Ball Awards at a ceremony in Hanoi on February 19 evening.

Two newly-adopted laws announced

The Presidential Office on February 19 announced the President’s order announcing two laws that were approved by the 15th National Assembly, namely the Land Law (revised) and the Law on Credit Institutions (revised).

Yen Tu Spring Festival opens in Quang Ninh

The Yen Tu Spring Festival, one of the largest and longest festival in the north, kicks off in Uong Bi city of the northern province of Quang Ninh on February 19, or the 10th day of the first lunar month.

Vietnamese team ranks fifth in Clipper Round World Yacht Race

The Vietnamese sailing team named "Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam" finished in fifth place in the 2023-2024 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race after docking at Ha Long International Cruise Port in Quang Ninh at 10:35 am on February 19.

First trading session of Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange opens after Tet holiday

The Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) began its first trading session following the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival with a gong-beating ceremony on February 19, the 10th day of the lunar year.

Vietnamese construction firm wins bid for five projects in Kenya

The Hoa Binh Construction Group announced on February 19 that it has won bidding packages to develop five social housing projects worth 72 million USD in Kenya.

US announces acceptance period for VN requests for antidumping duty review

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued a notice regarding the acceptance period for requests for antidumping and countervailing duty administrative reviews regarding certain imported products from Vietnam.

Investors hold trillions of VND, await stock market boom

Cash in investors’ accounts is expected to be disbursed once the stock market heats up, analysts say.

Vietnam ranks 39th on FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Ranking

According to the FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Ranking’s list of the top teams in women’s volleyball, Vietnam ranks 39th on the women’s volleyball world ranking.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (February 19-25/2024)

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from February 19 to 25.

Gov’t expects “rescue plan” for Vietnam Airlines in Feb

Several forecasts suggested that global air traffic will gradually recover, and the business activities of Vietnam Airlines are expected to yield more positive results in 2024-2025.