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HCM City remains top destination for tourists: Agoda

HCM City has remained the top destination for both domestic and foreign tourists in recent time, Agoda said.

An average 75,000 people die of cancer in Vietnam a year

An average of about 120,000 new cancer cases are discovered and more than 75,000 patients die from this disease a year in Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Health.

Banks' senior management see major changes

In April, many big names in the sector announced changes to their Boards of Directors.

Over 1.2 million hectares of land remain unused in Vietnam

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has issued a decision approving and announcing the results of land area statistics for 2021, which states that nearly 1.2mil hectares of land had been not used yet as of Dec. 31, 2021.

Hanoi offers free tourism bus services on national holidays

Hanoi has offered free double-decker buses for people on the Reunification Day (30/4) and International Labour Day (May 1) holidays.

Festival dedicated to traditional crafts starts in Hue

Themed ‘The Quintessence of Vietnamese Crafts’, the 2023 Hue Traditional Craft Festival has started to preserve local centuries-old crafts, introducing and further promoting the image of the former imperial city.

Two sections of eastern North - South Expressway open to traffic

Two sections of the eastern North - South Expressway, Mai Son - National Highway 45 and Phan Thiet - Dau Giay, were inaugurated on April 29.

Over 16,300 IVF babies born at Tu Du Hospital in 25 years

On April 30, 25 years ago, the first three Vietnamese IVF babies were born at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tu Du Hospital, laying the first brick for the IVF sector in Vietnam.

Vietnam, Netherlands boost international legal cooperation

A delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs paid a working trip to the Netherlands to strengthen and promote cooperation between the Vietnamese ministry and the The Hague Academy of International Law and the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA).

Vietnam ranks third in exporting mango to RoK

Vietnam is the third largest mango supplier for the Republic of Korea (RoK) in the world, but the imports from Vietnam only account for 5.8% of the Asian country’s total.

April consumer price index drops 0.34%

The consumer price index (CPI) in April recorded a decline of 0.34% over the previous month, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on April 29.

Number of new businesses up in January - April period

As many as 49,900 businesses were formed in the first four months the year nationwide, representing a rise of 0.6% against the same period from 2022, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam enjoys US$6.35 bln trade surplus in four months

Vietnam produced a trade surplus of US$6.35 billion in the first four months of the year, announced the General Statistics Office (GSO) on April 29.

Foreign arrivals reach nearly 50% of annual target by April

Vietnam welcomed approximately 3.7 million foreign tourists in the first four months of the year, a figure 19.2 times higher than that of the same period last year, and meeting 46% of the target set for 2023.

First air route linking Hanoi and Ca Mau launched

Bamboo Airways opened a new route connecting Hanoi and Ca Mau on April 29, marking the first direct flight between the two localities.

Con Dao National Park recognised as ASEAN Heritage Park

The Con Dao National Park off the coast of the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau received the ASEAN Heritage Park certificate at a ceremony held on April 28.

Five injured in Tuyen Quang international hot air balloon blast

Five people were injured in a blast at an international hot air balloon that opened in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang on April 29 evening.

US extends tax evasion investigation conclusion on VN stainless steel wires

The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has announced the extension of the deadline for issuing its final conclusion on an anti-dumping tax evasion investigation into stainless steel wires imported from Vietnam.

More training courses offered for beauty pageant contestants

More than 30 beauty contests were organized in Vietnam in 2022, which was the result of the loosening of regulations on organizing beauty contests.

Fear of responsibility: a serious 'disease': PM

The Prime Minister’s telegram on April 19 to correct and intensify the responsibility of ministries and state agencies in handling their work was necessary amid the widespread "disease" called "fear of responsibility".