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NA Chairman visits China’s Shanghai Free Trade Zone

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on April 11 visited China’s Shanghai Free-Trade Zone (SHFTZ) and met with leaders of the municipal People’s Congress and administration of Shanghai as well as the zone.

Vietnam Int’l Travel Mart opens in Hanoi

The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2024 themed “Vietnam Tourism – Green Transition for Sustainable Development” kicked off in Hanoi on April 11, attracting 700 enterprises across the country and 16 foreign countries and territories.

UN agencies’ UPR report contains unobjective contents: Deputy Spokesman

The report of the United Nations (UN) agencies in Vietnam under the 4th cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism contains many inaccurate and unverified contents.

Truong My Lan sentenced to death in major bank fraud case

Truong My Lan, Chairwoman of property developer Van Thinh Phat Group, was sentenced to death at the first-instance trial in Ho Chi Minh City on April 11.

Crime-scene examiners need cool head, warm heart, and skillful hands

Recalling criminal cases which he worked on over the last 19 years, Lieutenant Colonel Do Lap Hieu said they show the important role of forensic examiners.

EU coffee demand expected to rise, VN now the only Robusta supplier

The EU imported 4.05 million tons of coffee in 2023, worth $20.79 billion, according to Eurostat. The figure was a 9 percent decrease in quantity and 10.2 percent in value compared to 2022.

Vietnam to face Myanmar in opening match of AFC Futsal Asian Cup

The national futsal team will compete against Myanmar on April 17 in their opening match of the 2024 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Futsal Asian Cup’s final round.

F&B market robust on rising middle class

Findings showed that the F&B industry reached a revenue of VNĐ590 trillion (US$23.65 billion) in 2023, a rise of 11.47 per cent against 2022, in which dine-in accounted for more than 91 per cent.

Hanoi plans many activities to commemorate 70th Liberation Day

Fireworks, drone light show and contests are among Hanoi's planned activities to celebrate the 70th Liberation Day anniversary this year.

The 7th Youth Fine Arts Festival to take place in Hanoi

The 7th Youth Fine Arts Festival is open to all Vietnamese painters, sculptors, and artists from the age of 18 to 35 years old to participate and summit their artworks.

Vietnam News Headlines April 11/2024

Top legislator visits Hongqiao legislative centre in Shanghai

Vietnam wants to develop 1 million hectares of low-emission rice-growing area

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is planning to ask for a VND9 trillion loan to support a one million hectare low-emission rice project in Mekong River Delta.

Former director of Hai Phong Police Department on trial for corruption

Do Huu Ca and 12 other defendants are charged with offenses including fraud, tax evasion, and illegal invoice trading.

Heatwave set to bake northern Vietnam

The nation’s northern region will endure a heat wave starting from April 11, with daytime temperatures anticipated to rise to as high as 31°C in some localities, according to the National Centre for hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

Hanoians prepare floating cakes to celebrate cold food festival

Starting from the early hours of the morning on April 10, Hanoians have been busy making and buying floating cake and lean cake specifically for the cold food festival which falls on the third day of the third lunar month (April 11).

Foreign tourists increase expenditure when visiting Vietnam

International tourists are willing to spend big on destination experiences when visiting the nation, according to a study conducted by Pan-Asian travel and leisure booking platform Klook.

Hue named Vietnam's most affordable destination ​

Hue emerges as the most affordable destination for travellers in Vietnam in April and May, according to the online travel platform Agoda.

Vietnam Airlines signs deals totalling nearly $450 million with Chinese partners

Vietnam Airlines signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on cooperation with Chinese partners, with a total value of nearly 450 million USD, within the framework of National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue’s official visit to China from April 7-12.

Vietnam Business News April 11/2024

Public investment disbursement needs to be accelerated to boost growth

NA Chairman attends policy, law forum in Shanghai

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on April 10 attended a policy and law forum in Shanghai, which was set to promote investment and trade ties between Vietnam and China, as part of his official visit to the neighbouring country.