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VN, Laos, and Cambodia Buddhist leaders vow to promote peace, harmony

The Buddhist Leaders’ Conference has the goal of promoting traditional relationships, solidarity and co-operation in Buddhism between the three countries.

Ten outstanding science-technology events of Vietnam in 2023

The Vietnam Science and Technology Journalists’ Club has announced a list of 10 outstanding science and technology events of Vietnam in 2023.

Zero-VND rooftop solar power scheme to quell ‘clean power’ strategy

The draft of the dossier proposing the compilation of a decree on rooftop power development has been opened for public opinion.

People still underestimate pre-marital health checks

Vietnamese people still underestimate pre-marital screening program - a medical examination for couples who are about to get married.

Shoppers facing potential risks of online shopping

Shoppers are facing potential risks of online shopping including the purchase of counterfeit goods, poor quality goods, smuggled goods, and goods of unknown origin being sold widely on cyberspace and e-commerce platforms.

Worst fires and explosions in Vietnam in 2023

The nation saw over 1,900 serious fire incidents between October 1, 2022, and September 30, killing a total of 144 people and injuring a further 113 others, including 93 major cases causing significant loss of life and property.

Hanoi plans to lease out street pavements next year | DTiNews

Hanoi authorities are considering plans to collect fees on pavement and road usage from January next year.

Hoar frost covers Fansipan peak as temperatures plunge to below zero

Mount Fansipan, the nation’s highest peak in the northern province of Lao Cai, was left hoar frost-covered on December 26 as local temperatures dropped to minus three degrees Celsius due to the effect of a strong cold wave.

Gold hits all-time high of VND80.22 million per tael

The domestic SJC gold price continued its upward trend on the morning of December 26, soaring by VND1.6 million per tael to VND80.22 million (US$3280.05) per tael - surpassing all historical peaks.

Biometric authentication continues to be applied for air passengers

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has asked for continuing the application of biometric authentication for air passengers.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES DECEMBER 26/2023

Hanoi greets 24 million visitors in 2023

Hanoi's Hoan Kiem pedestrian space to open throughout New Year 2024 holiday

The pedestrian space in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem district will open from December 29 through January 1 to serve local residents and visitors during the 2024 New Year holiday.

Vietnam a bright spot in global panorama

Vietnam has recorded many encouraging results amid complex and unexpected developments in the world situation in 2023. Many experts and international organisations perceived that the country remains a bright spot in the global panorama.

Antiques with dragon images displayed in HCM City

The Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History on December 25 opened an exhibition showcasing 100 antiques with dragon images as the Lunar New Year 2024 – the Year of Dragon - is nearing.

Vietnam causes impact at multilateral forums

Vietnam this year continues to leave meaningful impressions at multilateral forums, including the United Nations (UN).

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS DECEMBER 26/2023

Logistics chains crucial for agro-forestry-aquatic product exports: conference

Positive outlook for Vietnamese economy: foreign experts

WB official said Vietnam's economy remains resilient in 2023 meanwhile ADB Country Director points to three main growth drivers of Vietnam's economy in 2024.

VN textiles and garments yet to fully unlock FTA’s advantages and potential

Vietnam's textile and garment industry has not been able to fully capitalize on the advantages and potential of FTAs, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Local authorities want to collect emission fees from cars, motorbikes

Many localities have proposed adding transport vehicles to the list of subjects required to pay environmental protection fees.

Vietnamese tend to travel abroad on New Year holiday

Traveling abroad during New Year and Tet holiday is a growing trend in Vietnam. However, instead of booking tours many months in advance, Vietnamese close deals just days before departure time.