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HCM City to invest $1.8b in five BOT projects

The HCM City People’s Committee has signed a decision outlining a plan to implement five Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) projects on upgrading, expanding, and modernising existing road infrastructure in the city.

53rd UPU letter-writing contest launched in Vietnam

The 53rd International Letter-Writing Competition for Young People of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) was launched on January 5 at the Nguyen Binh Khiem ethnic boarding secondary school in the northern province of Thai Nguyen.

Year of Dragon stamp collection released ahead of Lunar New Year

As the upcoming Lunar New Year – the Year of the Dragon – is drawing near, dragon images, all of which symbolise happiness, peace, and luck, have been chosen to be featured in a new stamp collection.

Vietnam Value hits US$431 billion, up in global ranking

The Vietnam Value has moved up one spot to 32nd out of 100 strong national brands globally, with its value hitting US$431 billion, according to a Government official.

VinFast leadership change: Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong works as CEO

Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, founder and chairman of Vingroup JSC – VinFast parent company - has just assumed his new role as Chief Executive Officer of VinFast, the leading electric vehicle manufacturer in Vietnam.

Vietnam tourism searches grow at 6th fastest rate

The search volume for Vietnam's tourism via Google's market trend tracking tool grew 75% in 2023, ranking 6th in the world, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).

Associations coordinate to support earthquake-affected Vietnamese in Japan

The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan on January 6 held an online meeting with Vietnamese associations to discuss coordination to support Vietnamese people affected by the earthquake that hit central Japan recently.

Mister Vietnam accepts contestants lacking physical standards

Contestants who lack physical standards will still be able to compete in Season 2 of Mister Vietnam this year, heard a recent press conference.

Vietnam develops digital transformation network

The Prime Minister has approved a project on consolidating apparatus organisation, and improving state management and law enforcement capacity in digital transformation from central to local levels by 2025, with a vision to 2030.

Bulgarian NA Speaker begins official visit to Vietnam

Speaker of the National Assembly of Bulgaria Rosen Dimitrov Jeliazkov and his entourage arrived in Hanoi on January 5, beginning an official visit to Vietnam from January 5-9 at the invitation of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

Vietnamese, Lao Prime Ministers hold talks in Hanoi

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks in Hanoi on January 6 with his Lao counterpart Sonexay Siphandone who is on an official visit to Vietnam from January 6-7.

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Vietnam makes great strides in digital transformation in 2023

The government and the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) have confirmed the outcomes of digital transformation in 2023.

AI expected to lead to new kinds of jobs in labor market

Experts have predicted the appearance of a number of new occupations in 2024, especially ones related to AI, digital technology, data processing, content creation on digital platforms, and business analysis.

Young people find start-up success with coffee grounds

The project “Coffuel - Innovative solution in recycling industrial by-products to create a sustainable energy supply” recently won first prize in the Start-up Competition 2023 – the first of its kind organised by the Hanoi Youth Union.

Korean YouTuber likes Mui Ne desert, enjoys banh xeo

During her short stay in Mui Ne, a Korean YouTuber woke up early in the morning to take a desert tour and off-road vehicle riding. She was impressed with local specialties and enjoyed famous delicacies.

Vietnamese businesses seek to retain domestic customers

After successfully conquering international markets, many businesses have returned to conquer the domestic market as more and more customers choose to buy Vietnamese products.

VN inflationary pressure to ease in 2024

Economists at a workshop in Hanoi on January 4 shared the view that despite a host of difficulties forecast for 2024, inflation would not be a big issue for Vietnam in the year.

VN tourism industry expects a bonanza year ahead on global market recovery

The Vietnamese tourism industry anticipates a strong breakthrough year with the global tourism market set to make a complete recovery by the end of 2024.