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Semiconductors, green transition to jumpstart IT industry in Vietnam

Chair of the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (Vinasa) Nguyen Van Khoa believes that Vietnam’s digital tech firms will be able to create excellent semiconductor solutions and a green digital transformation.

Real estate loans increased in 2015-2023 period

Outstanding real estate as of the end of 2023 reached VND2.88 quadrillion, according to State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Human resources remain a challenge for tourism sector

Vietnam’s human resources for tourism are still insufficient both in number and quality, posing a great challenge for the industry in the context of tough competition and deeper international integration.

A man with pink passion

Phan Van Chanh, a 69-year-old man living in Phu Nhuan District in HCM City, has adorned his house and household items with pink.

Indiscriminate spitting in public must be stopped

The habit of indiscriminate spitting in public places is very dangerous for the community as it can spread infectious diseases, a senior doctor has warned, urging an immediate cessation of this habit.

Colorful stage shows in Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian area

The newly staged folk shows will be performed in Hanoi's Old Quarter, diversifying the offerings for tourists to Vietnam's capital.

Ministry seeks feedback on rooftop solar power plan

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is seeking feedback on the latest draft of a Government decree on the development of self-consumed rooftop solar power.

How can gold fever be tamed?

Some analysts have suggested removing the gold monopoly in order to stabilize domestic gold prices, but the removal will not be enough to reach that end.

HCM City River Festival 2024 to reach international scale

The HCM City Department of Tourism in the second quarter of 2024 will organise a series of tourism stimulus events to attract visitors to explore and learn about HCM City.

Vietnam's shrimp exports to South Korea face technical hurdle - VASEP

While South Korea’s seafood exports to Vietnam enjoy a zero duty, Vietnamese shrimp exporters are encountering a major restriction from entering the South Korean market, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

PM expresses gratitude to contribute to Dien Bien Phu Victory

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh paid homage to General Vo Nguyen Giap and met with families of fighting in the Dien Bien Phu soldiers Campaign and policy victims in Muong Phang commune, Dien Bien Phu city, on April 16.

Quang Ninh tops country’s public administrative reform index

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh again secured its top place in the Public Administrative Reform (PAR) Index ranking in 2023 which was announced by the Government’s Steering Committee for Administrative Reform on April 17.

Da Lat - Trai Mat railway station begins night train service

The Đà Lạt - Trại Mát railway station now runs night trains, promising a new experience for passengers to gain a better sense of the night-time in Đà Lạt.

Offshore wind power plan still awaits government policies

The eighth national power development plan (Plan 8) was released many months ago, but policies to implement the plan still need supplementation and improvement.

Vietnamese worker reportedly killed in Taiwan

A Vietnamese man working in Taiwan has reportedly been murdered following a kidnapping.

First death of dengue fever in southern Dong Nai Province

Doctors determined the case as a diagnosis of dengue hemorrhagic fever, characterised by rapid progression, shock, and multi-organ damage.

Hanoi gains, while HCM City loses ground in global smart city ranking

Both Hanoi and HCM City received a rather poor scores of CCC in the Technology aspect, while in terms of Structures, the capital city Hanoi fared a little better than the southern economic center (CC compared to CCC).

Vietnamese film to attend Cannes Film Festival 2024

Vietnamese film "Việt and Nam" directed by Trương Minh Quý is listed for the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, however, Director of the Cinema Department Vi Kiến Thành said that the Cinema Department has not yet licensed the film to compete at the festival.

Painting exhibition celebrates National Reunification Day

Four young artists (under-40) will be given awards from the city’s Fine Arts association for their contributions to the city’s fine arts activities and programmes over past years.