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Green rice revolution reaps nationwide benefits

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has said we must "breathe life into the rice plants," instilling new vitality in the rice industry through digital technology, green development, circular economy, and innovation.

HCM City to create health database for 1.7 million students

The HCM City health sector plans to establish a health database for over 1.7 million students in the city to better identify and address school-related illnesses.

Vietnam sees potential for medicinal herb ecotourism

Many localities have been developing medicinal herbs in the forest environment and successfully associated their forest development with ecotourism development.

High-ranking police and military officers promoted to General rank

Luong Tam Quang, Politburo member, Secretary of the Central Public Security Party Committee, and Minister of Public Security, was promoted from the rank of Senior Lieutenant General to General.

National Assembly deputies elect President of Vietnam on October 21

The National Assembly will elect the new President of Vietnam when it convenes its month-long session in Hanoi on October 21.

Vietnam win historic Nomura Cup's double title

Nguyen Anh Minh's stunning performance led Vietnam to a historic triumph in the 30th edition of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Championship on October 18 in Hai Phong.

Taste of Australia’s Big BBQ 2024 bridges cultures, promotes friendship

The Australian Embassy in Hanoi hosted Taste of Australia’s Big BBQ inside the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long on October 18 to celebrate Australia’s world class food, beverages and culture in Vietnam.

Chinese crew member suffering stroke at sea rescued in Vietnam

A Chinese crew member who suffered a stroke at sea has been successfully rescued and brought ashore for further treatment by Vietnamese doctors.

Prices of fresh areca nuts in Vietnam hit record highs due to Chinese demand

Prices of fresh areca nuts in Vietnam have surged to record highs, primarily driven by strong demand from China.

Vietnam’s FDI expected to hit 39 - 40 bln USD this year

Vietnam expects to attract 39-40 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI), according to forecasts to the end of the year.

AI leading digital transformation, sharpening efficiency in Vietnam

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the fundamental technology driving digital transformation activities in Vietnam.

Nineteen State-owned enterprises estimate pre-tax profit of over 2 bln USD

Pre-tax profit of parent companies of 19 corporations and parent companies under the Commission for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) is estimated to reach 50.36 trillion VND (2.08 billion USD) in the first nine months of the year.

What are Hanoi's choices for public transport by 2030?

In developing public transport to 2030, Hanoi should choose a low-cost, high-efficiency model with investment made in stages – short, medium and long term, according to architect Tran Huy Anh.

BlackPink’s success and cultural missteps in Vietnamese film spark debate

The success of South Korean music and cultural export offers valuable lessons for Vietnam, which is grappling with backlash over inaccurate portrayals in its ethnic minority films.

Ca Mau’s "one day as a local" tour captivates foreign tourists

Tourists, both local and international, are flocking to Ca Mau for the "One Day as a Ca Mau Local" tour, where they can enjoy authentic experiences such as crab catching, fishing, and harvesting bồn bồn.

Old apartments with peeling, moldy walls in Hanoi offered for VND4 billion

New apartments in Hanoi have been marketed at sky high prices, while old, degraded apartments are still selling for VND70 million per sq m.

Vietnam Business News October 20/2024

Vietnam rises four places in economic freedom ranking

Electricity retail prices increase, affecting tens of million of clients

The average electricity retail price has been raised to VND2,100 per kwh. It is estimated that tens of million of electricity consumers will be affected by the decision, while producers will have to pay the highest additional amount.

American tourist takes on Hanoi’s exotic street foods: Blood sausage and balut

During a culinary exploration of Hanoi, an American tourist did not hesitate to try dishes that many would be wary of, including balut, blood sausage, and fried sandworm cakes.

Vietnam News Headlines October 20/2024

Italian cruise ship brings more than 3,000 tourists to Quang Ninh