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500 healthcare professionals discuss cancer, osteoporosis care in Vietnam

Non-communicable diseases, including cancers such as lung, liver, and breast cancer, account for 77% of total deaths in Vietnam.

PM calls for development of traditional medicine products to serve tourists

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for a focus on developing and diversifying services and products in traditional medicine, as well as improving the quality of traditional medicine in healthcare-related services, to meet tourism demands.

Vietnam sees 2.6% decline in new real estate firms in 11 months

Vietnam's real estate sector recorded the establishment of 4,241 new companies in the first 11 months of this year, marking a 2.6% annual dip, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam’s political streamlining: Attracting talent to lead the way

Dr. Nguyen Si Dung advocates for integrating technical expertise into leadership roles as Vietnam streamlines its political apparatus.

US emerges as biggest consumer of Vietnam’s pepper

Vietnam exported 235,335 tonnes of pepper, including 207,498 tonnes of black pepper and 27,837 tonnes of white pepper, in January - November to earn 1.22 billion USD, with the US being the biggest importer.

Vietnam start ASEAN Championship campaign with 4-1 win against Laos

Vietnam’s national football team started their journey at the 2024 ASEAN Championship with a 4 - 1 win against Laos at the New Laos National Stadium in Vientiane on December 10.

PM issues directive on accelerating national green growth strategy

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 9 issued a directive to push ahead with the implementation of the national green growth strategy for 2021 - 2030 with a vision to 2050, a bold step to deliver on the carbon neutraility target.

Merging Vietnam’s MIC and MST: A bold step for digital transformation

Vietnam plans to merge its Information-Communications and Science-Technology ministries, aiming to create a stronger body to lead national digital transformation efforts.

Vietnam’s property prices surge by 59% in five years, outpacing global markets

Vietnam’s real estate market has outpaced global trends, but millennials now need 25.8 years of income to afford a modest apartment, raising questions about long-term affordability.

Ho Chi Minh City reports rise in brutal and high-stakes crimes

Shocking cases, such as a gruesome murder and dismemberment in Thu Duc, highlight the rise in violent crimes in Ho Chi Minh City in 2024.

Semiconductors in Vietnam: Building a future beyond FDI

Vietnam stands at a crossroads in the global semiconductor race, with a three-year window to harness its young workforce and address critical industry challenges. Will the country rise to the occasion?

New rule: Even a one-day license expiration requires theory test

Starting January 2025, Vietnam’s updated traffic law mandates theory tests for driver’s licenses expired even by a single day, reflecting stricter measures for road safety compliance.

Binh Dinh rises as a hub for global tourism and sports events

By hosting prestigious international competitions and diversifying its tourism offerings, Binh Dinh has cemented its position as a leader in Vietnam’s tourism industry.

Banyan grove in Can Tho: A living monument of Vietnam’s revolutionary past

Stretching over 3,000 square meters, Can Tho’s banyan grove has witnessed history unfold beneath its canopy, making it a treasured heritage site.

Fermented pork dish from Thanh Hoa: A delicacy for the bold and curious

While some may shy away from nem thinh due to its raw preparation, many find themselves hooked after their first taste.

Japanese tourist falls in love with Hanoi’s duck noodle soup

For Shiori, Hanoi’s bun ngan (duck noodle soup) wasn’t just delicious - it was a “miracle dish” that erased her fatigue and showcased the magic of Vietnamese cuisine.

Lai Dieu Ha and Rosemarie Trockel weave perspectives in Hanoi exhibition

A collaborative exhibition featuring Rosemarie Trockel and Lai Dieu Ha celebrates 50 years of Vietnam-Germany diplomacy, showcasing over 60 works that explore art, society, and humanity.

HCM City aims for double-digit economic growth in 2025

With a target of over 10% GDP growth in 2025, HCM City is focusing on governance reforms, digital transformation, and infrastructure development.

Vietnam welcomes international contestants for Miss Charm pageant

With contestants arriving from over 30 countries, Miss Charm 2024 is set to showcase beauty, intelligence, and confidence on an international stage in Vietnam.

Hanoi police uncover vast fraud scheme involving TikToker Mr. Pips

Hanoi authorities are investigating TikToker Mr. Pips, whose fraudulent schemes have swindled victims out of thousands of billions of VND, with massive assets already seized.