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Proposal of granting three to five-year visas aims to lure high-end tourists

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung this morning reported at the conference discussing the rapid and sustainable development of Vietnam tourism.

Street art exhibition celebrates 130th founding anniversary of Da Lat City

A street art exhibition featuring artworks of popular artists will be held on Ly Tu Trong Street in Da Lat City of the central highlands province of Lam Dong on November 22 and run until May 2024.

State President Vo Van Thuong to pay official visit to Japan

Vietnamese State President Vo Van Thuong and his spouse will make an official visit to Japan from November 27 to 30, 2023 at the invitation of the Japanese State, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Vietnam Airlines delays annual shareholders’ meeting again

Vietnam Airlines has once again delayed its annual shareholders’ meeting for the fourth time this year, citing “unfinished preparations” as the reason for the delay, according to the Ho Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE).

ASEAN Defense Ministers support freedom of navigation, aviation in East Sea

A joint statement adopted by ASEAN Defense Ministers at their 17th meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, on November 15, emphasized the importance of maintaining peace, stability, regional safety and freedom of navigation and aviation in the East Sea.

Stray dog delays landing at Danang airport

A flight from Hanoi was delayed landing at Danang International Airport due to a stray dog on the runway.

Financial support proposed for second child

A draft for the Law on Population has proposed that localities with low birth rates in Vietnam should provide financial support for women having a second child, as well as giving the children tuition exemptions.

Vietnamese translator won the US National Translation Award

Nguyen An Ly became the first Vietnamese translator to receive the National Translation Award in Prose with her translation of the novel Phố Tàu (Chinatown).

Human Act Prize announces 33 finalists

Human Act Prize, an annual award honouring organisations and individuals who have made many contributions to the community through prestigious, dedicated and long-term social projects, has announced its 33 finalists.

Noted former legislator detained on charge of property appropriation

Former National Assembly deputy Luu Binh Nhuong, 60, was detained on Tuesday for alleged “property appropriation”.

Flooding threatens central Vietnam as residents scramble to evacuate homes

Torrential rain has over the past few days triggered floods in central Vietnam, forcing local residents to move to a higher ground for safety reasons.

Vietnam Festival of Creativity & Design 2023 opens in Ho Chi Minh City

The Vietnam Festival of Creativity & Design (VFCD) 2023 kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 13, featuring numerous captivating and quality exhibitions, talks, and seminars.

Vietnam exports over seven million tonnes of rice in 10 months

The nation exported more than 7.05 million tonnes of rice worth US$3.95 billion between Jan. – Oct. 2023, up 15.9% in quantity and up 34% in value year on year.

Foreign traveller chooses Vietnam as a wonderful destination for family vacation

Vietnam is a great place to discover culture, history, superb food, as well as beautiful beaches during a family vacation, Todd Babiak wrote in a recently published article in Canada-based The Globe and Mail travel website.

Vietnam ranks 75th in global talent competitiveness index

Vietnam was placed 75th out of 134 countries on the 2023 Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI), a ranking which assesses the overall competitiveness of countries’ human resources.

Sharpshooters bag nine golds at SE Asian tournament

Vietnamese sharpshooters have secured nine gold medals at the ongoing 45th Southeast Asian Shooting Association Championship (SEASA) 2023 in China’s Taiwan.

FTA boosts trade between Vietnam, Eurasian Economic Union

The free trade agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has made important contributions to two-way trade between Vietnam and members of the union, representatives from the two sides said at a recent meeting.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS NOVEMBER 15/2023

State Capital Investment Corporation development strategy approved

Lighting the fire to eliminate violence against women and girls

November 25 is designated by the United Nations as the "International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls".

PM chairs sixth meeting of Steering Committee for Administrative Reform

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 14 chaired the sixth meeting of the Steering Committee for Administrative Reform via a videoconference linking 63 cities and provinces nationwide.