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VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS DECEMBER 17/2023

Enterprises access ASEAN market information via new portals

Water lily flowers blossom in Plain of Reeds

Water lilies often bloom in early December with vibrant colours of pink, wild purple and pure white.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES DECEMBER 17/2023

Free transport arranged for disadvantaged workers to go home for Tet celebration

Hanoi lights up for festive Christmas holiday

Christmas is only days away, and it seems every corner of the capital city is brightened up with colourful lights. Thousands of visitors and Hanoians are attracted downtown every day to admire the sparkling seasonal decorations.

The First Lady of South Korea's ao dai: part of cultural diplomacy

2023 is a special year as it marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with a number of countries, and cultural events have been held to celebrate the milestone.

Vietnamese textile-garment sector logs record number of export markets

Vietnam's textile and garment products have been exported to 104 countries and territories this year – a record number, said Chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) Vu Duc Giang.

FPT sets up automotive software firm in US

FPT on December 14 announced the establishment of FPT Automotive specializing in  automotive software, with headquarters in Texas, the US, in the plan to enter the automobile software market worth hundreds of billions of dollars.

Localities join in efforts to fight plastics pollution

Ten localities in Vietnam are taking actions to fight plastic pollution under Plastic Smart Cities (PSC), an initiative put forward by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Enlightening Hanoi's night economy

Night art tours have drawn much attention, like performances in Hà Nội Chèo (Traditional Opera) Theatre, Hà Nội Cải Lương (Reformed Opera) Theatre and Thăng Long Water Puppetry Theatre.

Experts discuss policy options to accelerate sustainable development in VN

The consultation workshop “Accelerate Sustainable Development in Vietnam: Policy Options” aimed to assess the impact of policies and investments on economic, social and environmental indicators, including the sustainability of public debt.

US and Vietnam work together for climate and biodiversity

The event, organised by WWF-US, highlighted how the U.S. Government is helping unlock innovative, durable finance for nature and climate, working with partner governments, NGOs, multilateral institutions and the private sector.

National Buddhist treasures on display for first time

Images, documents, and artifacts of historical and cultural values of the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac relic and landscape complex, including national Buddhist treasures, are on display in Quang Ninh Province.

Local artist sets world record for reverse paintings on glass

Vietnamese artist Doan Viet Tien has received recognition from the World Records Union for the second time for his reverse paintings on glass.

India MICE visitors experience river tourism in Ho Chi Minh City

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism welcomed 320 Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibition (MICE) visitors from India on December 16.

Ca Mau processed crabs exported to US market

A local enterprise in the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau has successfully exported a shipment of processed, frozen crabs and sweet snails to the United States after two years of preparations.

Vietnam finishes second at Miss Intercontinental 2023

Vietnamese representative Le Nguyen Ngoc Hang finished as second-runner-up at Miss Intercontinental 2023, which was held on December 16 in Sharm EI Sheikh, Egypt.

PM attends Vietnam-Japan economic forum in Tokyo

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 16 attended a Vietnam-Japan economic forum in Tokyo as part of his ongoing trip to the East Asian country.

Dong Thap to promote comprehensive development in border areas

Dong Thap province has a border more than 50km with Pray Veng province (Cambodia) with 7 border gates, including 2 international border gates and 5 secondary border gates.

Hai Phong beat Hougang 4-0 in AFC Cup last match

Hai Phong FC of Vietnam ended their AFC Cup with a convincing 4-0 win against Hougang United FC of Singapore on December 14 on their home soil at Lach Tray Stadium.

Vietnamese PM talks with Japanese corporations about green transition

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and leaders of Vietnamese ministries, agencies and localities on December 16 attended a dialogue with major Japanese economic corporations on green transition and social infrastructure.