With the Lunar New Year Festival, known locally as Tet, three weeks away, plenty of shops on Hai Thuong Lan Ong street in Ho Chi Minh City have been covered in red, with a diverse range of decorations now available for sale.

The hotel real estate market in Vietnam, particularly in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, is predicted to see a big supply thanks to new projects in the 2024-2026 period, according to Savills Vietnam.

The Ministry of Health has recommended that Vietnamese kindergartens and elementary schools consider temporarily closing the door if air pollution in their localities climbs to hazardous levels for three consecutive days.

Belarussian baritone Vladislav Sulimsky, one of the most renowned baritones in the world, will enthrall Hanoi music lovers at the "Spring Fire" concert to be held at Ho Guom Opera House on January 20.

Ritz Herald has recommended the Top 9 beautiful yet lesser-known places around Vietnam.

Commander of the Border Guard Command Lieutenant General Le Duc Thai and Head of Home Office International Operation of the UK’s Home Office Victoria Pullen signed an agreement on cooperation in the prevention and combating of human trafficking.

Forbes Magazine has named People’s Artist Bach Tuyet, a cai luong (reformed opera) performer, on its 50 Over 50: Asia 2023 list.

Hyosung, the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s leading supplier of the power transformer industry, plans to inject an additional US$2 billion into the Vietnamese market this year.

The Vietnam-Binh Dinh Formula 1 powerboat racing team made its debut at a press conference in the south-central province of Binh Dinh on January 18.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife will pay a State visit to Vietnam on January 23-24 at the invitation of President Vo Van Thuong and his wife.

Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban on January 18 hosted a welcoming ceremony for Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh who arrived in Budapest on the same day for an official visit to the European state.

Senior leaders of Vietnam and China have exchanged messages of congratulation on the 74th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries (January 18).

Art fans from Paris and Europe recent gathered at Almine Rech Gallery, an international art gallery in Paris, to enjoy the exhibition “Sparkle in the Vastness” by Tia-Thuy Nguyen, a famous contemporary artist of Vietnam.

StaBOO Holdings AG, a subsidiary of BARD AG specializing in research, development and production of high-end interior products, will build a VND3,000 billion bamboo processing factory in Vietnam’s Thanh Hoa province.

The Soc Son district People’s Committee is collecting opinions from agencies, organizations and individuals about the 1/500-scale detailed planning for a multi-purpose entertainment complex and horse racetrack capitalized at $420 million.

Ha Sy Dong, a National Assembly deputy from Quang Tri, said the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) needs to be given more power to react promptly and effectively to banking incidents such as the one related to SCB.

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee has requested the government to draw up a plan on taxing owners of many houses and land plots, as well as real estate speculators.

The National Assembly approved the amended Land Law at the extraordinary session in Hanoi on January 18.

Hanoi real estate market in 2023 saw the lowest sales in the villa and townhouse segment in the past 10 years, but selling prices of the villa and townhouse segment in Hanoi continued to increase strongly.

Ho Chi Minh City, the most populous locality in Vietnam, will tighten the management of foreign workers in the city to close loopholes in the field.