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Youngest stuntwoman performs in multi-billion VND films

As one of the youngest stuntwomen in Vietnam, Cam Tu is happy to pursue her passion and says Injuries and accidents on the job have not discouraged her from continuing.

Vietnam Business News November 25/2024

Vietnam resolved to boost digital economy with national action plan

Huge potential for VN, UK to boost cooperation in clean energy

There is a huge potential for Việt Nam and the UK to enhance cooperation in clean energy, as both countries have set ambitious goals for carbon neutrality moving towards a sustainable future, experts have said.

Dong Khoi Street continues to be most expensive retail destination in Vietnam

Dong Khoi Street in HCM City, the country’s most expensive retail destination, ranks 14th globally, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield.

Monetary policy forecast unlikely to loosen further

It will be difficult for the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to further loosen monetary policy due to a rising USD/VNĐ exchange rate pressure, experts said.

New decree on using telecommunications accounts for payment proposed

Currently the use of a telecommunications account to pay for small-value goods and services in the country, called Mobile-Money service, is being implemented in a pilot programme.

State leader hosts welcome ceremony for Bulgarian President

This is the first visit to Vietnam by a Bulgarian president in 11 years and also the first trip to the Southeast Asian country by President Radev.

Vietnam News Headlines November 25/2024

Vietnam leads ASEAN in number of students studying in US

Vietnam listed among world’s top 30 largest exporters

Vietnam ranked 23rd among the world's top 30 largest exporters with a total export turnover reaching US$354 billion last year, accounting for 1.5% of the global export earnings, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Vietnam claims 19 prizes at International Robothon 2024

The Vietnamese team won a total of 19 prizes at the International Robothon 2024 competition held in Bangkok, Thailand on November 24.

Signs of renewal amid diverse issuances in green bond market

The resurgence of green, social and sustainable bonds in Vietnam is a notable highlight in 2024, as the market evolves with more diverse bond issuances.

First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards

With outstanding achievements in biotechnology, Dr Nguyen Thuy Ba Linh from University College London (UCL) has become the first Vietnamese scientist to win the UK's TechWomen 100 Awards.

Quang Nam to host UN international conference on rural tourism

Quang Nam is scheduled to host the UN Tourism’s first Conference on Tourism for Rural Development on December 10, expected to bring together around 300 delegates.

Experts warn of more tobacco smuggling if luxury tax is raised

While saying that the luxury tax rate on tobacco must be raised, experts have suggested setting up a tax increase roadmap so that the market surveillance team has enough time to cope with smuggling.

HCM City set to welcome fresh wave of US investment

Ho Chi Minh City is poised to attract a new wave of investment from US enterprises, with numerous projects proposed in key sectors.

Vietnam: A global magnet for scientific talent

Vietnam has rapidly established itself as a premier destination for scientific talent worldwide, driven by a robust policy framework aimed at nurturing talent and cultivating a skilled workforce for sustainable development.

Speculation a factor behind skyrocketing housing prices in major cities

Speculation and manipulation are among factors which have inflated housing prices in major cities recently, in addition to increases in land-related costs and limited supply, according to the Ministry of Construction.

Vietnamese-coordinated resolution on Model Law on Automated Contracting approved

The UN General Assembly’s Sixth Committee has adopted by consensus a resolution negotiated under Vietnam's chairmanship on the Model Law on Automated Contracting (Model Law) drafted by the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).

What will determine the success or failure of North-South high-speed railway?

Vietnam needs a transparent policy to mobilize non-state capital for the North-South high-speed railway project. This is expected to be the most important factor determining the success or failure of the project.

800-year-old bodhi tree and timeless charm of Dich Diep Village

Dich Diep village, established in the 11th century, captivates visitors with its traditional Vietnamese architecture and an 800-year-old heritage tree, recognized as a national treasure.