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Poor mountainous province becomes home of VND billionaires

The decision to "awaken the potential on sloping land" has turned Son La from a poor mountainous province into a home to many dong millionaires and billionaires.

Luxury cruise services to be piloted in Bai Tu Long Bay

The luxury Essence Grand Halong Bay Cruise 2 is set to commence trial operations in Bai Tu Long Bay, Quang Ninh Province, in early May this year.

Breakthrough visa policies needed to boost tourism: insiders

More breakthrough, open and facilitating visa policies are needed to attract foreign tourists, thus fulfilling the target set for this year, insiders have said.

Summer Yoga Festival 2024 to attract nearly 1,500 practitioners

The second Summer Yoga Festival is expected to attract approximately 1,500 practitioners as it is due to take place in Ha Long City of northern Quang Ninh province on May 25 - 26.

Forest economy bustling thanks to tourism

Along the Truong Son Range are millions of hectares of well-protected tropical forest, which is bringing great benefit to local inhabitants thanks to eco-tourism.

Amot – The spice of Co Tu ethnic minority

Amot, a wild pepper variety found in the Tay Giang mountainous region of Quang Nam Province, has emerged as a staple ingredient in local cuisine, adding depth and richness to dishes with its unique flavor profile.

Medical workers hopeful for changes as salary reform approaches

The adjustment is the most radical and comprehensive among the four salary reforms since 1960, according to Minister of Home Affairs Phạm Thị Thanh Trà.

'Top mo boy' falls for Vietnam

Jordy Trachtenberg, 55, is now a teacher of English in HCM City.

Pepper prices surge, new 'golden age' possible

Experts say that pepper prices have bottomed out and begun to increase, starting a new golden age which may last a decade.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (March 25-April 1/2024)

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from March 25 to April 1.

Vietnamese representatives for Miss World and Miss International announced

The official websites of the Miss World and Miss International pageants have recently introduced Vietnamese representatives to the two coming contests.

Vietnam not to give up hope in World Cup qualifiers against Indonesia

Vietnam will not give up hope of entering the third qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they take on Indonesia again in Hanoi on March 26, said chief coach Philippe Troussier, calling for support from home spectators.

Vietnamese Army Engineers organise discussion on clean water in Abyei

The discussion was held in response to World Clean Water Day 2024 on March 22, and attracted the participation of ministries and administrative departments in the Abyei Region, and different units of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).

Transport Ministry calls for compliance with airfare caps

Responding to the scarcity of domestic air tickets, the Ministry of Transport has told the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) to ensure a stable supply of air services and compliance with ceiling air ticket prices.

Vietnamese photographers among winners of aerial photography contest

Two Vietnamese photographers have been announced among the winners of the SkyPixel 9th Annual Photo & Video Contest.

Vietnam's data center market to reach US$1.26 billion by 2030

The data center market in Vietnam is forecast to reach US$1.26 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 10.8%, according to the latest report from Viettel IDC.

High domestic airfares cause tourists to select outbound tours

The surge in domestic airfare prices has prompted many more Vietnamese travelers to opt for international tours.

WHO doctor petitions NA to ban import of e-cigarette and tobacco products

A doctor from the World Health Organization (WHO) petitioned that the National Assembly should issue a resolution banning the import, production, distribution and trading of new e-cigarette and tobacco products in Vietnam.

Industry Ministry proposes changes to electricity pricing structure in Vietnam

Households using 401 kWh or more per month will face a progressive pricing scheme that is 162-180 percent higher than the average retail price.

Vietnam Business News March 25/2024

Vietnamese agri-exports to UK continue forward motion