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Vietnam News Headlines October 16/2024

HCM City to host international ArtTech event

VN’s bánh Tét recognised among top 100 tastiest world dishes by TasteAtlas

The round glutinous rice cake, locally known as bánh tét, has been recognised by TasteAtlas as one of the world top 100 tastiest dishes.

Many young people face mental health problems: psychologists

The number of young people with mental health problems is increasing and the problems are directly impacting their life and study quality, according to Pham Manh Ha from the Hanoi University of Education under Hanoi National University.

Second special week to popularise Japanese picture books

Initially, ehon, were specifically paintings drawn in woodblock prints published in the Edo and Meiji period.

Embassy assists after two Vietnamese fishermen missing at sea in Japan

The embassy representatives requested information from the Japanese police to facilitate their effort to protect citizens.

Human remains found in abandoned bar following deadly fire two years ago

The karaoke bar has been vacant since a devastating fire claimed the lives of 32 people in 2022.

The ‘formula’ to build 600 km of subway in Hanoi

TOD (Transit Oriented Development), an urban development model with public transport put at the center, is believed to be the key for Hanoi to build a railway network, increase land values, and develop new economic centers.

Four Vietnamese restaurants voted among Asia’s Top 25 list

Three representatives from Hanoi and one from Ho Chi Minh City have been voted among Asia’s 25 best fine dining restaurants by readers of the world's largest travel guidance platform TripAdvisor.

Vietnam to see biggest supermoon on October 17

Vietnamese astronomy lovers will be given the opportunity to witness the Hunter's Moon, the biggest supermoon of the year, due to take place at 18:26 p.m. on October 17.

Vietnam retains its 12th position in Asia Power Index 2024

Vietnam has retained its 12th position out of 27 countries and territories in the 2024 Asia Power Index which was recently compiled by the Lowy Institute, an independent think-tank based in Australia.

Vietnam likely to brace for more typhoons as La Nina appears

Meteorologists have warned that Vietnam would probably face more super typhoons in the coming months as El Nino has shifted to La Nina which is anticipated to make the stormy season this year more complicated.

Vietnam Business News October 16/2024

Shrimp exports bring home nearly 2.8 billion USD in nine months

Da Nang’s $30.2mil resort project stalled & abandoned along pristine coastline

Despite its prime location on one of Da Nang’s most beautiful coastal roads, the $30.2 million Aria Da Nang Hotel & Resort project has been left incomplete and abandoned.

New regulations on foreign indirect investment in Vietnam drafted

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is drafting a circular to better manage foreign investment protocols and hopefully make them speedier.

Property sector remains vulnerable to money laundering: SBV

Vietnam’s property sector remains vulnerable to money laundering with the risks high in the sector, according to the latest report by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Vietnam is the most improved place to do business: EIU

Vietnam improved its business environment the most over the past two decades, according to a recent analysis by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

VN's wedding tourism need be professionalised

The Destination Wedding Global Market Report 2023 indicates that the global wedding market has been experiencing impressive growth at approximately 32.8% annually.

Renowned Vietnamese literary works to be translated into Pakistani language

The Pakistan Academy of Letters will translate “Truyen Kieu” (The Tale of Kieu) by legendary poet Nguyen Du and “Nhat Ky Trong Tu” (Prison Diary) by late President Ho Chi Minh into Urdu – the national language of Pakistan.

Ban Gioc - Detian Waterfalls site officially opened to tourists

The landscape site of Ban Gioc (Vietnam) - Detian (China) Waterfalls was officially opened to visitors from October 15.

Vietnam's trade turnover poised to hit 800 billion USD mark

Vietnam’s import-export value is likely to touch the 800 billion USD mark by year-end, far exceeding a record of 732 billion USD seen in 2022, economic expert Dinh Trong Thinh has said.