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Vietnamese, Chinese coast guards cooperate to fight crimes in Gulf of Tonkin

The coast guards of Vietnam and China will conduct joint patrol quarterly to prevent crimes and violations in the waters adjacent to the delimitation line in the Gulf of Tonkin, heard an online meeting between the two sides held on January 31.

Surpassing US, China becomes largest consumer of Vietnam’s farm exports

China was the only market that witnessed positive growth in Vietnam’s farm exports in 2023, while negative growth rates were reported for all other key markets.

Australian newspaper introduces nine best things for tourists to do in Vietnam

Herald Sun - one of the oldest and most widely read newspapers in Australia, has ran an article listing the nine best things for tourists to do when visiting Vietnam.

E-commerce platforms report high growth rates in 2023

The five e-commerce platforms in Vietnam - Shopee, Lazada, Tiki, TikTok Shop and Sendo - have reported total revenue of $232.2 trillion in 2023, an increase of 53.4 percent over 2022.

Vietnamese traditional retailers buckle under strain

The rapid development of e-commerce is causing a series of commercial townhouses to close down, while shopping centres still have a stable number of customers due to positive online sales channels and sharing turnover methods.

AI turns ideas into finished products within an hour: Viettel AI CEO

Using Viettel AI as an example, Nguyen Manh Quy, CEO of Viettel AI, described the uses of AI at the recent Viettel AI Day.

Non-tariff barriers raise issues for improving competitiveness, compliance

Entering the market is already difficult, but maintaining market share can be even more difficult.

VN banks gain large profits from securities investment in 2023

According to financial statements of banks, the total net profit from securities investment of 12 banks in Q4 2023 increased by 195 per cent to more than VNĐ5.6 trillion, while trading securities also brought in more than VNĐ300 billion.

Crowds descend on transport hubs in Hanoi and HCM City ahead of Tet

Bus and railway stations in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have begun to attract larger crowds with less than one week to go before the start of the Lunar New Year holiday, known locally as Tet.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS FEBRUARY 1/2024

Vietnam fully taps CPTPP to push agro-forestry-fishery exports

Hang Be market busily serves locals on Kitchen Gods’ Day

Hang Be market in Hanoi, a site famous for selling food in the capital, is bustling as people are busy preparing for Ong Cong – Ong Tao (the Land Genie and the Kitchen Gods Day), which falls on 23rd of the last month of the Lunar New Year.

People tighten purse strings, market remains flat

Businesses, supermarkets and petty merchants at traditional markets have prepared large inventories for the Tet sale season, but sales have been going slowly as people have cut back on spending.

Best-seller writer is a guarantee for movie adaptions’ revenue

The year 2024 will witness the premiere of two new movies adapted from Ánh’s works, Ngày Xưa Có Một Chuyện Tình (Love Upon a Time), and Kính Vạn Hoa (Kaleidoscope).

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES FEBRUARY 1/2024

Nearly 7.5 million workers receive Tet support

Tet festival in HCM City lure visitors

Vietnamese Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival at the HCM City Youth Cultural House is quickly becoming the most attractive destination of the city during the Tet holiday.

Hundreds of flights added as Tet holiday nears

Air tickets for flights on some routes with departure on peak days, from February 1 to February 19, are running out, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

Vietnam trade offices will take new opportunities to achieve sustainable export

The conference attracted participation from VN trade offices abroad, relevant agencies and businesses from 63 provinces and cities across the country.

Three die in Hai Phong house fire

Police in the northern city of Hai Phong are investigating a house fire which killed three people in Vinh Bao District early Thursday morning.

Two Vietnamese airlines ground 40 aircraft due to engine inspection

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has just issued a Directive on compliance and implementation of Alert Service Bulletine for PW1100 engines on the Airbus A321 NEO fleet that is being operated by Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air.

Spring emerges in the capital’s bonsai villages

You can easily feel the spring atmosphere in Hanoi at bonsai gardens around the capital.