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Seriously injured gymnast needs strong support

The Vietnam Gymnastics Federation is calling for donations to help a teenage athlete who was seriously injured in training.

Ample room remains for cold storage market to grow further: experts

The increasing demand for fresh food and e-commerce is serving as the main driving force of the domestic cold storage market - a niche segment of logistics to boom in the coming time.

Thanh Hoa Province’s Tu Tru thorn leaf cake known nationally

The central province of Thanh Hóa is famous far and wide for not only its nem chua (fermented pork rolls) but also Tứ Trụ thorn leaf cake (locally known as bánh gai) made by cooks in Mía Hamlet.

Senior Party officials to face disciplinary actions

The Inspection Commission of the Party Central Committee scrutinised the outcomes of inspections of some Party organisations and Party officials at a meeting in Hanoi from December 18-20.

Relaxed visa policy a new milestone in VN-Hong Kong ties

The easing of the visa policy for Vietnamese citizens by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China from October 25 is one of the highlight's in the relations between the two sides in 2023.

Vietnam among Top 10 in international beauty ranking

The nation has been listed among the Top 10 "Country of the Year 2023" ranking, as announced by international beauty site All For The Crowns.

Proposal on minimum wage to be submitted for Government approval

After two negotiation sessions, the National Salary Council on December 20 reached a consensus to finalise the proposal to increase the regional minimum wage by 6% starting from July 1, 2024, to submit for Government for approval.

VN President hails noble mission of scientists

President Vo Van Thuong has highlighted the important mission of scientists in seeking global solutions for new, sustainable and humane development, amidst rapid changes and many risks and challenges facing the world.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES DECEMBER 20/2023

Experts give ideas to realise Vietnam’s net-zero emission commitment

HCMC demolishes 50-year-old steel bridge for reconstruction

The 50-year-old Rach Dia steel bridge, linking districts 7 and Nha Be, has been dismantled to make room for a new concrete bridge.

HCMC finance department director arrested

Le Duy Minh, director of the HCMC Department of Finance, has been arrested on alleged charges of accepting bribes in connection with the Xuyen Viet Oil case, said Lieutenant General To An Xo, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Security (MPS).

Phu Quoc to build coastal road

Authorities in the southern tourist island of Phu Quoc have approved the construction of a four-kilometre coastal road to facilitate local economic development and provide visitors with access to public beaches.

China opening market for VN fruits to bring billions of dollars in exports

As China is opening its market for some Vietnamese fruits, it will bring billions of dollars in exports next year and help Vietnam's fruit and vegetable industry to set new records.

Tightened spending hits Christmas sales

Local store owners have found sales of decorations for this Christmas season unusually low as the economic slowdown takes a hit on consumer spending.

VN’s fleet struggling with EU’s new environmental laws

VN's fleet is grappling with significant challenges in adapting to these global environmental shifts, said industry insiders and experts.

HCM City seeks developers for 41 PPP projects

HCM City is calling for investment in 41 projects under the (public-private partnership) PPP model in the fields of healthcare, education and training, sports and culture.

High sugar and salt content in children’s commercial foods revealed

Study across seven countries shows an alarming 72 per cent of snacks and finger foods marketed at children under three years old contain added sugars and sweeteners.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS DECEMBER 20/2023

Vietnam keeping pace with world’s AI development: expert

"Let Her Talk" joins Women's Unions to provide free cervical cancer screening

The Women's Unions of Thu Duc City and District 6, HCM City, cooperated with the "Let Her Talk" campaign to host the "Screen for Cervical Cancer Today" event on December 2 and 9.

Public diplomacy: KOLs, KOCs should be used for foreign information

On December 17, within the framework of the 32nd National Diplomatic Conference, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), organized a session with the theme "Public Diplomacy in the Digital Era".