Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh, former Deputy Minister of National Defense passed away at dawn on September 14 at home in the capital city of Hanoi.

The family of British antiquities smuggler Douglas Latchford handed over a 7th-century statue to Vietnam at a ceremony in London on September 13 (local time).

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Vietnam is stepping up activities and projects as part of its agricultural cooperation programmes with the Vietnam Agricultural Extension, JICA Deputy Chief Representative Kubo Yoshitomo has said.

Vietnam was honoured in 45 categories of the 2023 World Travel Awards, one of the leading tourism awards in Asia, which is dubbed as the “Oscars of Tourism”.

Vietnam, US step up cooperation for prosperity: US Ambassador

Vietnam’s wood export is likely to hit about $14.5 billion this year, lower than the yearly target of $17 billion, Vice Chairman of the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of HCM City (HAWA) Nguyen Chanh Phuong said.

Vietnam needs thousands of field application digital technology engineers to stimulate the nation’s digital transformation, industrialization and modernization. Digital re-training and education will satisfy the demand.

Renowned for its rich tradition of high craftsmanship, Dinh Cong silvercraft village has thrived for 1,500 years. However, it now faces the challenge of disappearing.

Vietnamese consumers are highly aware of digital trends and are actively embracing those that are readily available, reported the Visa’s latest Consumer Payment Attitudes Study.

Duong Lam, 44km west of Hanoi, is not only well known as an ancient village attracting many locals and foreign visitors every day but is also famous for its cassava cake that is so tasty guests never forget it.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said Vietnamese language classes not only helped the Vietnamese community in Laos preserve and promote the Vietnamese language but also instilled a love for the Vietnamese language in foreigners.

There remains ample room for Vietnamese and Japanese enterprises to foster cooperation in supporting industries that are increasingly developing and playing an important role in Vietnam's participation in the global supply chain.

Up to 93 hamlets in the ethnic minority areas in Dong Nai province have had roads that are upgraded or newly built, reaching 99%.

At least 56 people have been killed in a blaze at an apartment block in Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi.

Despite severe trade challenges, Viet Nam continues to be on the frontline to absorb quality foreign direct investment (FDI), noted HSBC in its report ASEAN Perspectives released on September 12.

Like many Hrê ethnic youths in Teng Village in the central province of Quang Ngai, Pham Thi Y Hoa is overwhelmed with pride when she wears the distinctive traditional brocade costume of her ethnic group.

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien says there are signs that US-based conglomerates are expanding their supply chains in Vietnam.

Cooperation agreements and investment deals worth billions of US$ were inked between Vietnamese businesses and American corporations during President Joe Biden's visit to Viet Nam.

VASEP said that it has received preliminary results of the US Federal Register’s 19th anti-dumping duty review on VN's frozen fish fillet in the period from August 1, 2021, to July 31, 2022, with positive features.

A Vietnamese firm has successfully secured a bid to export 50,000 tons of 5% broken rice to Indonesia as this country wants to import 300,000 tons of rice.