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Vietnamese photographer wins five prizes in Australia's contest

Photojournalist Tran Viet Van from Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper has won four silver and one bronze prizes at the Better Photography Photographer of the Year 2023 in Australia.

Da Nang among best places to go in Asia next year: CN Traveler

Da Nang captures the second place after Bangkok China town in Conde Nast Traveller (CN Traveler)’s list of the 11 best places to visit in Asia in 2024.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 17/2023

Fixing loopholes in construction of ‘mini apartments’ is needed

Sand auction prices reach record high, raising concern

With the auction winning price 200 times higher than the reserve price, the sand price in the market may be unacceptable to both the state and people.

Tourism sector urged to develop national tourism brand

In the first 10 months of this year, Việt Nam welcomed 99 million domestic visitors and 10 million international tourists, exceeding the 2023 target of 8 million visitors.

Decree issued to prevent domestic violence against foreign residents in VN

This decree specifically addresses measures to prevent domestic violence against foreign residents in Vietnam. This decree will take effect from December 25, 2023.

VN’s rice is most expensive in world: a good sign or a warning?

Surpassing other major exports, Vietnam’s rice has become the most expensive in the world. However, experts have warned that overly high prices may pose risks to export companies.

Revival of businesses more achievable through support

Enterprises are in critical need for more support, with a reduction of taxes and fees proposed to be lengthened until the middle of next year.

Vietnamese students at US colleges, universities rise by 5.7% in 2022-23

The number of Vietnamese students makes for the fifth-largest group of foreign students in the United States, the same as the last academic year.

Orchestra conductor, beauty queen discuss cultural diplomacy

Using culture in diplomacy is a common activity which is organized both at the state level but also at the enterprise level, said Nguyen Dinh Thanh, culture management expert.

Ancient VN royal court music gains global recognition over time

This year Nha Nhac marks the 20th anniversary of its accreditation as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Pharmaceutical industry strives to produce new drug forms

Vietnam is focusing on improving research capacity and application of new drug production technology, promoting clinical pharmacy development and strengthening supervision of safe and reasonable drug use.

Tay Ninh strives to become top travel destination in Vietnam

Tay Ninh’s tourism has seen robust growth in recent years thanks to sound investment in new products and services.

Repayment pressure on corporate bonds to peak next year

Total corporate bonds set to mature in 2024 will reach 329.5 trillion VND (13.5 billion USD), the highest in three years, according to a report by the Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association (HoREA).

Vietnam has three credit rating agencies

The Ministry of Finance has recently granted credit rating permission to one more enterprise, bringing the total number of credit rating agencies in Vietnam to three, namely FiinRatings, Saigon Ratings, and VIS Rating.

Plan adoption acknowledges likely issues

Vietnam’s socioeconomic development path for 2024 has taken shape, with a need to devise more schemes to boost industrial production and improve domestic consumption given global ongoing economic difficulties undermining the country’s exports.

VN, Singapore combine forces to fight transnational crime

Politburo member and Minister of Public Security To Lam held talks with visiting Minister for National Security of Singapore Teo Chee Hean in Hanoi on Thursday.

E-commerce Week , Online Friday 2023 to support Vietnam products

The 2023 E-commerce Week and Online Friday, Vietnam's largest online shopping programmes of the year, are slated to begin later this month, heard a press conference held by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on November 16.

Quang Ninh welcomes first direct flight from Japan’s Hokkaido

A flight departing from Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture landed at Van Don International Airport in Vietnam’s northeastern province of Quang Ninh on November 16, marking the first direct flight between the destinations.

2026 World Cup’s Asian qualifiers: Vietnam beat Philippines 2-0

Vietnam beat the Philippines 2-0 in their opening match of the World Cup 2026 qualifiers at Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, the Philippines on November 16.