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Dong Ngac, one of Hanoi’s oldest villages

Dong Ngac is one of few villages in Hanoi which have still kept its cultural features and historical architecture despite the impacts of rapid urbanisation.

Belgian famous band to delight Vietnamese audiences

Coline Wauters and Remy Lebbos from Belgium's famous band, ATOME, will perform in Hanoi on November 18, as part of the European Music Festival 2019 in Vietnam, at the invitation of Wallonie-Bruxelles Delegation.

Online Friday 2019 to take place on December 6

Online Friday 2019, the sixth of its kind, is scheduled to be held on December 6 under the theme "Super discount - Genuine goods", promising huge deals and hundreds of genuine products.

Philippe Troussier impacting Vietnamese young football already

French coach Philippe Troussier was hired by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) to coach Vietnam national U19 team in September, and the move has already paid dividends.

Vietnamese blockbuster to be released in Japan

Vietnamese blockbuster Hồn Papa Da Con Gái (Daddy Issues), a production by Japanese director Ken Ochiai, will be in cinemas in Japan next week after its release in South Korea in September.

Vietnam holds 20% of Southeast Asia’s oil exploration and production market

Vietnam is forecast to add two more jack-up rigs, as demand for oil exploration and production continues to rise.

First Vietnamese earns taekwondo’s highest black belt dan

Truong Ngoc De has become the first Vietnamese martial artist to attain the Black Belt’s ninth dan, the highest level in taekwondo.

Vietnam looks to tackle child drowning

As many as 3,600 injuries are reported every day in Vietnam, killing about 90 people, said Professor Nguyen Truong Son, deputy minister of health at a national scientific conference on injury prevention in Hanoi on Tuesday.

Losses in forecast for Vietnam's economy if pollution worsens

Vietnam may suffer a further loss in its economic growth if environmental pollution worsens, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) official Nguyen Hoang Nam.

HCM City to tighten control of cosmetic surgery services

Authorities in HCM City will carry out stronger measures to ensure quality cosmetic surgery activities, deputy director of the city Health Department Tang Chi Thuong has said.

Vietnam’s 2019 credit growth target considered unattainable

Vietnam’s credit growth is projected to fall below the 14% target set for this year by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), due to lower-than-expected lending to businesses in the industry, construction and telecommunications sectors.

Vietnamese businesses still reluctant to list shares

The number of companies which listed shares or are planning to list shares in 2019 remains very modest.

Vietnam parliament requests building law on expats

The number of expats in Vietnam rose from 72,172 in 2013 to 88,845 in 2018, the majority of whom are holding key positions, including manager, CEO and technician.

Newly- formed tropical depression nears East Sea

New tropical low- pressure system formed in the eastern territorial waters of the Central- Philippines yesterday. 

 

Foreigners offload VNM shares

Domestic stocks managed to recover after three consecutive falling session today, November 12, but still failed to stage a strong rally as foreigners heavily offloaded shares of dairy giant VNM.

Vietnam can be a leader in tax reform: Oxfam

Vietnam has the potential to become a leader in tax reform, said Johan Langerock, tax policy expert of Oxfam at the Vietnam Fiscal Policy and Development Forum 2019, which opened in Hanoi on November 13.

Tuong San’s journey to reach Miss International final

As Miss International 2019 concluded with the final round taking place in Japan on November 12, Vietnam’s representative Tuong San found herself finishing in the pageant’s top eight.

Hanoi remains top FDI destination in 10 months

Hanoi continued to top the list of foreign direct investment destinations in Vietnam in the first 10 months of this year, raking in about 6.85 billion USD, most of which came in form of capital contributions and share purchase.

Vietnam urged to promote circular economy

Vietnam should act fast to switch to the circular economy, heard a workshop on promoting the no-carbon circular economy held in Hanoi on November 12.

Vietnamese rice crowned world’s best title

Vietnam’s ST24 rice variety was recognised as the World's Best Rice this year.