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EuroCham proposes inclusion of EU members on Vietnam's visa exemption list

The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) has submitted a letter to Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposing the expansion of the country’s visitor visa exemption list to include all 27 EU member states.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JULY 17/2023

VN-Index ends week-long gain with high liquidity

Australia requested to soon open market for Vietnamese passion fruit, pomelo

A Vietnamese Minister has called on the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to remove difficulties and swiftly open the market for Vietnamese agricultural products, including passion fruit and pomelo.

Hanoi rises in The Telegraph’s rankings of best cities on earth

Hanoi - the Vietnamese capital - has jumped from 54th to 27th position in the rankings of the best cities on earth during the 2019 - 2023 period, as compiled by UK newspaper The Telegraph.

Vietnam Airlines reschedules international flights due to storm Talim

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has rescheduled international flights on July 17 due to storm Talim, the first of its kind forecast to hit Vietnam this year.

Top destinations in Vietnam for a more sustainable stay in 2023

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are among the top ten cities with the most sustainable accommodations in Vietnam.

Used car market under pressure from cheaper new cars

Many car manufacturers have applied a 50 per cent cut in registration fees for buyers, depending on car models.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 17/2023

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim to pay Vietnam visit this week

Scooters sold below proposed price to stimulate consumer demand

In stark contrast to the same period last year, the going rate of numerous scooter models in the Vietnamese market has demonstrated remarkable steadiness.

Famous ’cải lương’ plays from the 1990s to be restaged

Meritorious Artist Quế Trân from the HCM City-based Đại Việt Cải Lương Theatre, one of the region’s leading private traditional art troupes, will perform in a famous play from the 1990s.

Green Wind Choir to hold annual concert in three major cities

They will perform around 20 works, including timeless songs from classic films, such as When You Believe from the film The Prince of Egypt, How Far I’ll Go from Moana, The Circle of Life from The Lion King and Another Day of Sun from La La Land.

HCM City police to verify if landlords register foreign tenants

The HCM City Police are set to inspect all accommodation rented to foreigners to ensure their landlords complied with regulations related to reporting foreign residents.

PM orders forces on standby as typhoon TALIM moves closer to northern coast

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant ministries, agencies and localities to take immediate measures to cope with powerful typhoon TALIM that is heading towards the northern coast.

Enterprise asks for permission to export African swine fever vaccine

Director of AVAC Vietnam Joint Stock Company Nguyen Van Diep asked the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s approval for exporting the African swine fever vaccine.

Vietnam can start manufacturing chips in 2030: AICT

Vietnam once had a semiconductor manufacturing factory in 1979, which was named Z181. The factory provided semiconductor devices to the Eastern European market.

Quang Ngai supports consumption of typical products of ethnic minority areas

The People's Committee of Quang Ngai province has issued a program to develop trade in mountainous, remote and island areas.

Key State apparatus leaders to face vote of confidence in October

The National Assembly will conduct a vote of confidence for leaders of the State apparatus elected and approved by the legislature in its year-end session this October, according to a senior National Assembly official.

8 million foreign travelers expected for 2023

The encouraging results in attracting foreign travelers in the first six months of the year have lifted the spirit of travel firms, with expectations high to reach 8 million foreign travelers for 2023.

Family tours a trend in Ho Chi Minh City this summer

People pay more and more attention to summer holiday vacation and consider it an opportunity to tighten connectivity among family members, according to travel agencies in Ho Chi Minh City.

The fate of privately owned helicopters

Several ultra wealthy Vietnamese businessmen in the past publicly announced that they had purchased private helicopters. But currently, no individual in Vietnam owns a private helicopter.