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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.

Top tips for conquering Mount Fansipan - Vietnam’s tallest peak

The majestic centerpiece of a heavenly mountainous realm in northern Vietnam, Mount Fansipan should be on every traveler's bucket list.

Vietnamese President meets with leaders of Boeing, Apple

Boeing is committed to building an aviation ecosystem in Vietnam, concentrating on developing aviation infrastructure, training human resources, and building airports and airplane maintenance and repair establishments

President Vo Van Thuong attends APEC CEO Summit 2023

President Vo Van Thuong called on the businesses community to continue accompanying States in fulfilling commitments to sustainable development and pursuing long-term socio-economic and environmental goals, while addressing the APEC CEO Summit 2023.

Heavy downpour turns UNESCO-recognised Hoi An streets into rivers

A prolonged spell of heavy rain over the past two days have flooded streets in Hoi An Ancient City, a World Heritage Site in central Vietnam, making them impassable.

Banks issue bonds worth trillions of VND with high interest rates

With bond interest rates 1-2 percent higher per annum than 12-month savings interest rates, commercial banks are increasing corporate bond issuance to mobilize more long-term capital.

Hanoi’s Old Quarter gearing up for Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day

The capital of Hanoi is set to host a wide range of activities from November 18 to December 17 in the Old Quarter to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day that falls on November 23.

Gong Culture Festival spreads cultural values of Central Highlands ethnic groups

The event honors unique cultural values and connects communities to promote ethnic identities, creating a strong and lasting vitality in the Central Highlands.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS NOVEMBER 16/2023

Hanoi ranks third in FDI attraction in ten months

Vietnam hailed among best holiday destinations for December

Vietnam is ranked sixth among the 12 best places to go for a December holiday as announced by Affordable Luxury Travel, a UK travel aggregator website.

Vietnam wins four major prizes at 2023 World Robot Olympiad

Vietnamese students brought home four major prizes at the 2023 World Robot Olympiad which was recently held in Panama, according to the Embassy of Denmark, an organizer of the Vietnam ROBOTACON contest.

Special stamp marks 100th birthday of national anthem composer

A stamp celebrating the 100th birthday of famous music composer, poet, and painter Van Cao (1923 – 1995) who composed the Vietnamese national anthem “The Marching Song”, was released.

India Fair to get underway in Hanoi in late November

The Embassy of India in Vietnam is set to host the India Fair in Hanoi on November 25, with the aim of introducing its cultural identities to local people.

President attends roundtable connecting Vietnamese, US businesses and localities

President Vo Van Thuong attended and delivered a speech at a roundtable connecting Vietnamese and US businesses and localities in San Francisco on November 15 afternoon (local time).

ADMM 17 adopts Jakarta joint declaration for regional peace, prosperity

The 17th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) took place in Jakarta, Indonesia on November 15, culminating in the adoption of the Jakarta Joint Declaration for Peace, Prosperity and Security.

Strengthening local governments’role in preventing domestic violence

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is working on a draft circular on criteria, quality standards, economic-technical norms and guidance on the implementation of models on prevention and control of domestic violence.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 16/2023

President meets Vietnamese community in US

Vietnam connected with ASEAN Compulsory Motor Insurance database system

Vietnam has been successfully connected with the ASEAN Compulsory Motor Insurance (ACMI) database system, the country’s national bureau for implementing Protocol 5 - the ASEAN Scheme of Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance (VINABAI).

Vietnam proposes three priorities at 34th APEC Ministerial Meeting

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son proposed three priorities for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) collaboration at the 34th APEC Ministerial Meeting (AMM) in San Francisco on November 14.