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Ha Giang - a land rich in tourism potential

Ha Giang province aims to develop 5 main tourism product lines, including community-based tourism, cultural tourism, eco-resort tourism, adventure sports tourism, and border gate commercial tourism.

Vietnam’s road traffic mortality falls by nearly 50% in a decade

The number of people killed by road traffic accidents in Vietnam has dropped by nearly half from about 30 per day before 2012 to about 17 per day in 2022.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MAY 16/2023

Exports to Japan and South Korea fall short of potential: MoIT

Intense heatwave predicted to bring dangerous UV rays this week

According to the World Health Organisation, a UV index of 7.5 to 10.4 is deemed "very high", which means a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.

Vietnamese enterprises try to enter markets with new products

As the economic downturn remains unpredictable and purchasing power weak, Vietnamese enterprises have been trying every possible way to seek new partners and potential export markets by making specific products for each market.

VN ban sales of Australian coins with flags of Saigon regime

The Vietnam e-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency has requested all e-commerce platforms to remove the sale of Australian coins bearing the flags of the now-defunct Saigon regime.

Vietnam win SEA Games women’s football title for fourth consecutive time

Vietnam beat Myanmar 2-0 in the women’s football final of the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia on May 15, becoming the first team to win the gold medal for the fourth time in a row.

Vietnam hands over Nong Khang airport to Laos

A ceremony was held in Samneua district, Laos' Houaphanh province on May 15 to hand over and put into operation Nong Khang airport.

Vietnam Festival in Japan to be held in June

The Vietnam Festival in Japan 2023, the largest-ever of its kind, will be held at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on June 3 and 4, the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan told a press conference on May 15.

Miss Earth 2017 to judge contest in Vietnam

Miss Earth 2017 Karen Ibasco and Miss Global 2022 Shane Tormes will come to Vietnam to be judges for the Miss and Mister Fitness Supermodel World 2023 pageant.

HCM City lacks public high schools for nearly 19,000 students

More than 96,000 students have registered for entrance exams to public high schools in HCM City but schools can only receive about 77,300 students.

How will TikTok Vietnam be inspected?

An interdisciplinary inspection team will be established to check the operation of TikTok Vietnam Technology Co., Ltd and TikTok Vietnam's representative office.

Credit growth and rate cuts

Since early this year, many banks have made deep deposit rate cuts, with the rate for tenures shorter than six months reduced by 0.5 percentage point and that for longer tenures slashed by 1.5 to 2.0 points.

Loan interest expenses erode the profits of agricultural enterprises

The difficult market, coupled with a sharp increase in loan interest expenses, caused the profits of many agriculture enterprises to fall in the first quarter of 2023, with some large corporations even recording heavy losses.

Mekong Delta well positioned to receive FDI inflows

The Mekong Delta region, located on the maritime route in the centre of the ASEAN region, has great potential to draw strong investment waves from other countries, especially neighbouring nations.

The population is aging

By the end of this April, Vietnam’s population has reached 100 million, according to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). What are advantages and challenges?

A shield for personal data

The Government on April 17, 2023 issued Decree 13/2023/ND-CP on protecting personal data to help build a legal corridor for the national digital transformation, aiming at achieving information security and development of the digital society

Grilled cassava cake: A tasty dish of mountaineers

Cassava has long been popular among the Vietnamese, especially mountaineers, who know how to make a number of tasty and delicious dishes with it, including grilled cassava cake.

Public sector finding trouble attracting talented people

Highly aware of the importance of talented human resources in increasing competitiveness in the new era, the Government and the Party have adopted various policies to attract these people to the public sector, yet the result is not as expected.

Cu Chi tunnel videos on Tik Tok earn millions of views

On social media site Tiktok, the keyword "Cu Chi tunnels" has appeared with many million-view videos capturing the amazing moment of foreign tourists "going underground" when visiting the famous Cu Chi tunnels in HCM City.