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EuroCham recommends Vietnam develop legal framework for green transformation

The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) has recommended that the nation work to develop a legal framework to implement green transformation goals for the national economy, heard a forum held on August 21 in Ho Chi Minh City

Efforts needed to build supply chains for clean export products

To achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, the country must not only scale up but also shift its energy mix towards increasing renewable energy.

Minister clarifies measures to promote human resources development in culture

The Government has issued a decision approving the development strategy for Vietnam’s cultural industries to 2020 with a vision to 2030.

Vietnam embraces PPP to transform healthcare services

The Vietnamese Government is working to promote public-private partnerships (PPP) in the healthcare sector as a means to improve the country's healthcare system.

Events create open space for OVs to join hands in national development

The 4th World Conference of Overseas Vietnamese and the 2024 forum of OV intellectuals and experts are taking place in Hanoi from August 21-24.

Foreign minister urges OVs to make more contributions

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on August 21 lauded contributions made by overseas Vietnamese (OVs) to the country, and highlighted policies for them, an integral part of the nation.

Vietnam shares efforts towards Asia Zero Emission Community

Vietnam joined 10 other member countries of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) at the second AZEC Ministerial Meeting held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 21.

Shift to electric vehicles needed to reach net-zero emission goals

In order to turn net-zero emission goals into reality, Vietnam needs to urgently apply measures to encourage people to use public transport and shift to electric vehicles.

Early retirement cuts number of state personnel by 73,245 people

By the end of 2023, as many as 89,576 state officers in public non-business units had been cut under the workforce streamlining policy.

Ministry tells schools to not use textbooks to create test questions

Teachers of literature have applauded the Ministry of Education and Training's (MOET) decision to not use textboook materials for test questions, but some say this may lead to "excessive freedom".

Alcohol, beer and electronic cigarettes need less stringent regulations

Some days ago, I visited a beerhouse in Cau Giay district and found that it was shut down. Local people told me that the owner left several months ago and had a large amount of unpaid rent.

Vietnamese adventurer conquers Tibet at 71, overcoming extreme challenges

At 71 years old, Tran Le Hung has once again proven that age is just a number, completing a secret and grueling 13,785-kilometer journey to Tibet. His reflections on the adventure offer insights into the challenges and rewards of extreme travel.

Politburo assigns Tran Luu Quang & Mai Van Chinh to key central commission roles

The Politburo has announced major leadership appointments, assigning Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang to the role of Head of the Central Economic Commission, and Mai Van Chinh to lead the Central Mass Mobilization Commission.

“Things Everlasting” 2024 concert promises new and groundbreaking performances

Mr. Nguyen Van Ba, VietNamNet Chief Editor, affirmed that the preparation and professionalism of the orchestra and artists promise many new and groundbreaking elements in the 2024 National Concert “Things Everlasting.”

Thanh Thuy predicted to finish among Top 20 at Miss International 2024

Vietnamese beauty Thanh Thuy is forecast to rank 16th among the Top 20 finalists, followed by contestants from Poland, Australia, South Africa, and Honduras.

Vietnamese exports to Singapore skyrocket by over 27%

Vietnam's exports to Singapore continued to achieve high growth of 36.25%, with a value of SGD763.9 million, while import turnover also rose by 16.7% to more than SGD2.38 billion.

Six-year-old boy found alive after six days lost in forest

The boy was discovered about 20 km from where he had disappeared.

Tax watchdog to put retailers selling through livestreaming under scrutiny

The General Department of Taxation has asked local tax authorities to review and make lists of retailers selling through livestreaming on platforms such as YouTube, Facebook and Tiktok to carry out risk-based inspections.

State Securities Commission cautions investors on delisted stocks

The State Securities Commission (SSC) has issued a warning to investors about the risks associated with delisted stocks.

Hanoi launches culinary tourism app

Standout features of the Hanoi Old Quarter’s cuisine could be discovered through a cuisine app recently launched by the People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem district.