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COVID-19 infections rise again, three deaths reported on April 30

The number of fresh coronavirus infections rose slightly on April 30 after a steep fall the previous day, while three deaths were reported in a single day.

Vietnam defeat Laos 2-0 in SEA Games 32 opener

Defending champions Vietnam began their SEA Games 32 campaign in Cambodia with a 2-0 victory over underdogs Laos at Prince stadium on April 30 evening.

National strategy targets sustainable use of maritime resources

The Government has recently issued a resolution approving the strategy on sustainable exploitation and use of maritime resources and protection of maritime environment by 2030 with a vision towards 2050.

Vietnam sees improvements in FDI attraction

Vietnam’s foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction policy has been improved significantly as foreign investors are now allowed to pour capital into almost areas, a businessperson has said.

Vietnam welcome 3.7 million foreign tourists in four months

Nearly 3.7 million foreign tourists travelled to Vietnam in the first four months of 2023, accordiing to Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Vietnam’s eSports team expected to shine at SEA Games

As the countdown to the SEA Games 32 in Cambodia continues, all eyes are on Vietnam's eSports team.

Hot-air balloon festival opens in Can Tho

A hot-air balloon festival kicked off in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on April 30 as part of activities celebrating National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day holidays.

Ha Long-Cam Pha coastal road puts into operation

A coastal road connecting Ha Long and Cam Pha cities in the northern province of Quang Ninh was put into operation on April 30.

The challenge of creating the '2045 miracle'

After 40 years of reform, Vietnam still lacks private enterprises with international stature. This is a challenge for Vietnam to create the ‘2045 miracle’.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 30/2023

Localities asked to strengthen prevention of COVID-19, contagions during holidays

VN patients at a disadvantage when accessing new drugs

Of 460 new drugs introduced in the world market in the last 10 years, only 9 percent of them are available in Vietnam.

Millions of civil servants, public employees about to get a raise

With the base salary expected to increase from VND1.49 million to VND1.8 million a month, starting from July 1, 2023, millions of civil servants and public employees will get salary increases.

Cyberattacks fall sharply in Vietnam

Of the six leading economies in ASEAN, Vietnam is the only one that saw the number of cyberattacks on businesses decrease in 2022.

Awaking the taste buds with grilled banana wrapped in sticky rice

Vietnamese grilled banana wrapped in sticky rice (banh chuoi nep nuong) has been chosen as one of the most delicious and most-liked desserts due to its unique processing method and flavor.

Parkson to exit Vietnam market

Parkson Vietnam has filed for voluntary bankruptcy proceedings to the HCMC People’s Court on April 28 after years of losses in the Vietnamese market.

Ministry supports 50 percent cut on auto registration fees

In the first three months this year, Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA) members sold a total of nearly 77,090 units, down 31 per cent compared to the same period last year.

Finance Ministry rejects 50% registration fee cut request again

The Ministry of Finance has reiterated its rejection of a proposal to reduce 50% of the registration fee for local car manufacturers.

Digital content creation enterprises face many barriers

Digital content creation has become a potential new land for content producers and brands and digital advertising businesses.

HCM City’s economic recovery sees bright spots amid headwinds

Though HCM City’s economic recovery faces hurdles, there were several bright spots in its socio-economic performance in April, including a 12 per cent rise in total sales of consumer goods and services from the previous month.

Sidewalk coffee culture in HCM City attracts youths

The sidewalk coffee culture in HCM City has regained its popularity recently with the opening of multiple fascinating destinations in the downtown area.