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New opportunities for Vietnam’s Muay Thai

After WBC International Muay Thai titles, Vietnamese fighters have a chance to hit the international stage while managers expect to push the national Muay to a new level

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 30/2023

"Enjoy Da Nang 2023" programme opens

American couple surprised about cheap costs in Hanoi

Returning to Vietnam for the second time, the American travelers were surprised as everything was inexpensive in Hanoi. He and his girlfriend went out with just $100 in their pocket and did not use up the money after one day in the city.

SOEs face tough path toward digital transformation

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) have a long history and social prestige, but their large operation scale and way of thinking and management appear to be barriers to digital transformation.

Rice share prices surge, but rice companies told to be cautious

Rice prices have skyrocketed for the second time over the last decade, raising share prices. However, not all rice companies can benefit.

VN considers luxury tax on alcoholic drinks

In late June, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) submitted to the government a proposal on amending the luxury tax law.

Safety regulations for school buses proposed following dangerous incidents

The Ministry of Transport has proposed a series of safety regulations for school buses, such as having warning lights or registered identifying paint colours and not being used for more than 15 years.

Australian magazine praises top seven Vietnamese destinations

Australia's leading travel magazine Escape recommended a number of highly rated cities nationwide, including Da Nang, Hoi An, Hanoi, Hue, Sa Pa, Ho Chi Minh City, and Can Tho.

Kim Thanh among best goalkeepers at 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Vietnamese player Tran Thi Kim Thanh is currently ranked second position among the goalkeepers competing at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup taking place in Australia and New Zealand.

Vietnam lures over 16 billion USD in foreign investment in 7 months

Vietnam attracted approximately 16.24 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) from the beginning of this year to July 20, up 4.5% year-on-year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Four defendants in “repatriation flight” case get life imprisonments

The Hanoi People’s Court on July 28 announced sentences for each of the 54 defendants in the case of “repatriation flights” after three weeks of trial and deliberation.

Travel firms race to attract foreign tourists with new visa law

VNAT deputy head Ha Van Sieu stressed that international tourism is expected to grow sharply from now till the end of this year, mainly thanks to relaxed visa and immigration policies.

President’s visits to Austria, Italy, Vatican successful: Foreign Minister

President Vo Van Thuong’s official visit to Austria from July 23-25, and State visit to Italy and visit to the Vatican from July 25-29 have been successful in all aspects, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told the press.

Vietnam's CPI up 0.45% in July

The national consumer price index (CPI) in July grew by 0.45% month-on-month, fueled by higher prices of food, foodstuff and electricity, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on July 29.

Vietnamese President concludes visits to Italy, Vatican

President Vo Van Thuong arrived in Hanoi on July 29 morning, concluding his State visit to Italy and his visit to the Vatican at the invitation of Italian President Sergio Mattarella and Pope Francis, respectively, from July 25-29.

VN's trade surplus reaches US$15.23 billion in seven months

Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of about 15.23 billion USD in the first seven months of this year, an increase of 1.34% over the same period last year, according to data released by the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) on July 29.

In Hanoi, don’t rush to get caffeinated

According to the culinary website Taste Atlas, four of the nine most popular Southeast Asian coffees are from Vietnam.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JULY 29/2023

Dutch companies seek partners at Vietnam International Sourcing 2023

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 29/2023

ASIAD 19 draw: U23 Vietnam faces tough group, women's team has chance for quarterfinals

Is there 'real love' on Tinder?

Many girls are happy when hearing their boyfriends say that they are their real love. But in reality, some of these men have many real loves. This is what is happening on Tinder, the well known dating app.