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MICE tourism positioned as key driver of HCM City’s travel sector

MICE tourism is identified as a signature product playing a pivotal role in driving the growth of HCM City's tourism sector.

Vietnam at a crossroads: Why R&D investment is critical for national progress

The Fourth Industrial Revolution presents both opportunities and challenges for Vietnam. To secure its place among leading tech-driven nations, the country must drastically increase investment in research and development.

Housing demand from foreigners in Hanoi rises

Over several years, Hanoi has increasingly become an attractive destination for foreign workers, with approximately 10,000 new foreign workers are granted licences to work in the city each year.

Vietnamese chemical pharmaceutical industry eyes yearly growth of 8-11% by 2045

By 2045, Vietnam's chemical-pharmaceutical industry is expected to become a high-tech, modern industry with competitiveness and to participate in the global value chain.

Vietnam's seaports need investment to enhance competitiveness

The Vietnam Maritime Administration reported a strong performance in the country's maritime sector for 2024, with a 14% increase in cargo volume passing through ports, totaling 864.4 million tonnes.

Vietnam’s agricultural exports face stricter requirements

The European Union (EU) is currently implementing stricter regulations regarding food safety and sustainability for fresh agricultural products, forcing Vietnamese exporters to take measures to adapt.

Insiders sketch out two scenarios for Vietnam’s real estate market in 2025

In the optimistic scenario, the apparatus streamlining efforts will reduce administrative time and costs, and legal policies will be eased, providing vital support for the real estate market.

Agritechnica Asia Vietnam 2025 draws 200 companies from 30 countries

Agritechnica Asia Vietnam 2025 will play a pivotal role in accelerating agricultural mechanisation and innovation across Vietnam and the broader Southeast Asia.

The exoneration of Phan Van Santos and what it means for naturalised players

If Vietnam truly wants to compete on a bigger stage, it must continue to embrace all players who are willing to wear the jersey with pride, no matter the colour of their skin or the place where they were born.

A love story cut short by war: A wedding held decades later

In the fierce battles of 1979, two young lovers sacrificed their lives for their homeland. Decades later, their families reunited in an emotional ceremony, bringing their spirits together in a wedding they never had.

Cham Islands urge tourists to take their waste home

Management of the Cham Islands Marine Protected Area (MPA) has called local fishermen and tourists to take rubbish back to the mainland for treatment rather than dumping it at landfill on the islands.

VN learns from Japan to mitigate flooding in the future

Storing rainwater beneath the ground is believed to be one of solutions to help Vietnam to mitigate flooding moving ahead.

Two Dutch cyclists complete 20,000km journey from the Netherlands to HCM City

After cycling across 24 countries for nearly a year, two Dutch adventurers arrived in HCMC, marking the final stop of their incredible 20,000km journey. They joined hundreds of local cyclists in a special event promoting sustainable transportation.

Vietnam to fast-track nuclear power development with new legislative framework

With many countries investing in nuclear energy, Vietnam is seeking to reintroduce its Ninh Thuan nuclear power project. Lawmakers are calling for special policies to address financial, technical, and workforce challenges associated with the project.

Can Tho takes action after tourists fall into river at floating market

Following an incident where four tourists fell into the river at Cai Rang Floating Market, Can Tho authorities have suspended the operations of the Khoi My tourist stop, citing safety concerns.

Italy’s secret to high-income success: Lessons for Vietnam

The Italian Ambassador to Vietnam reveals how quality over quantity helped Italy escape the middle-income trap and how Vietnam can do the same.

Science Minister takes on new role in propaganda and public engagement

The Politburo has assigned Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat to a new role as Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission, recognizing his contributions to education, science, and governance.

Frequent fog expected in northern Vietnam until March 10

The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting indicated that during this forecast period, cold air will continue to influence Vietnam’s weather, potentially bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms on certain days.

Scent exhibition opens in Hanoi

The Light and Shadow exhibition represents the eternal clash between good and evil, light and darkness through the language of fragrance art.

Mystical forest ceremony in Quang Binh: A sacred tradition of the Chut people

For generations, the Chut ethnic group has observed the Giang Son ceremony to seek blessings from the land and forest spirits. The ritual, which involves offerings, sacred prayers, and a unique purification process.