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Vietnam wins three golds at Asian Youth Chess Championships 2023

The Vietnamese youth chess team secured three individual gold medals in the Blitz chess category at the ongoing Asian Youth Chess Championships 2023 which was held in Al Ain in the UAE.

Vietnam makes Top 8 Best Bikini at Miss Earth 2023

Local representative Do Thi Lan Anh finished among the Top 8 Best Bikini of the Miss Earth 2023 pageant, which is currently underway in Ho Chi Minh City.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES DECEMBER 19/2023

Vietnam suggests cooperation areas to help achieve zero-emission Asia

Lai Chau to develop border-gate economy

According to its development plan for 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2050, Lai Chau province will turn the Ma Lu Thang Border Gate Economic Zone into a driving force for development and open another bilateral border gate in Muong Te district.

Experts suggest measures to lure investment in VN securities market

World Bank (WB) experts have suggested several things that Vietnam should do to attract foreign investment in the stock market at the recent Inter-Agency Seminar on Unlocking the Potential of Vietnam’s Capital Markets.

Quang Binh receives support for Edwards's Pheasant conservation

The central province of Quang Binh will use an aid grant of nearly 600 million VND (about 24,800 USD) from the World Pheasant Association for a conservation project on the “Ga Loi Lam Mao Trang” (Edwards's Pheasant, or Lophura edwardsi).

Vietnamese athletes prepare for three major Asian-level tournaments in 2024

Vietnamese athletes will have the opportunity to take part in three major Asian-level tournaments in 2024.

Vietnamese cuisine among 100 best in the world

Vietnamese cuisine continues to shine internationally, having secured the 22nd spot on the 100 “best cuisines in the world” list with an average score of 4.44/5 as voted by readers of the food magazine TasteAtlas.

Vietnamese banks' credit ratings upgraded

Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has recently revealed upgrades for several banks, in the wake of its decision to raise Vietnam's national credit rating to BB+ with a long-term outlook of "Stable".

How high should e-commerce shipping rates be?

Instead of setting floor levels, it would be better to let supply and demand determine e-commerce shipping fees, experts say.

Zero net emissions is within Vietnam’s reach

By enhancing capability, reforming institutions, continuing to exploit opportunities, and ensuring inter-sectoral cooperation, Vietnam can reach its zero net emission target and support energy transition goals.

Hanoi dishes named in food rankings at World Culinary Awards

Hanoi ranked higher than Kuala Lumpur, Taipei and Kyoto to obtain Asia’s Best Emerging Culinary City Destination 2023 at the World Culinary Awards.

Shrimp, pangasius farmers in Mekong Delta face risk of heavy losses

Shrimp and pangasius farmers in the Mekong Delta are grappling with the imminent threat of substantial losses.

Wartime Safety Zone offers glimpse of glorious past

The Safety Zone in Dinh Hoa Commune in the northern province of Thai Nguyen used to provide shelter to the leadership of the war of resistance against the return of the French colonialists.

Enjoying baby clam with young jackfruit

Experience the delightful blend of buttery young jackfruit and the gentle sweetness of baby clams in this rustic and easily crafted dish, evoking the flavors of the countryside.

Vietnamese fruits struggle with higher standards

In light of the recent incident involving the destruction of two shipments of Vietnamese durians and peppers by the Japanese authorities, the vulnerability of Vietnamese agricultural exporters remains a pressing concern.

HCM City workshops bring festive vibe

Christmas is just a week away, and many young people are starting to look for fun and entertaining activities with friends during the holiday.

National programme helps reduce poverty

Determining this as a "driving force" for comprehensive development of ethnic minority and mountainous areas, government and relevant sectors have simultaneously implemented the programme in all localities and achieved encouraging achievements.

VN filmmakers say increase in pirated films hinders motion picture industry

Filmmakers, lawyers and distribution companies have said that copyright infringement is getting diverse and more serious. As soon as new movies hit the screen, hundreds of pirated films and videos appear on illegal websites.

Rooftop solar-power proposal by MOIT faces opposition

Households install rooftop solar power systems for their own use, but cannot sell electricity to other institutions and individuals. They can potentially provide electricity to the national grid, but they do not get paid for doing so.