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VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JUNE 30/2023

Singapore Regional Business Forum to be held in Hanoi in July

50% cut in automobile registration fees to be effective from July 1

Cars will enjoy a 50 per cent cut in registration fees from July 1 after Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai on June 28 signed a decree on registration fee reduction for domestically manufactured and assembled automobiles.

Green consumption and online shopping boom in VN

Consumers were increasingly attaching importance to sustainability over time, said Dang Thuy Ha, northern director of NielsenIQ Viet Nam, at an event in Hanoi on Wednesday.

Vietnamese-Japanese rock band releases debut album

Vietnamese rock band KURROCK, based in Japan, is set to release their highly-anticipated debut album titled KURROCK: VƯỢT on June 30, following the success of their tour in VN during 2022-2023.

Hundreds of artists perform to celebrate 325th anniversary of Saigon - Cho Lon

Hundreds of artists from various fields will participate in performances on the occasion of the 325th anniversary of Saigon - Cho Lon - Gia Dinh - HCM City (1698 - 2023) and 47 years since Saigon Gon - Gia Dinh was named after President Ho Chi Minh.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JUNE 30/2023

Hanoi, HCM City among most popular city destinations this summer

Vietnam named among 10 cheapest countries to work remotely

Canada-based magazine The Travel has revealed a list of the 10 cheapest countries to work remotely across the world, with Vietnam featured in the list.

Khanh Hoa welcomes visitors on first charter flight from Uzbekistan

The Department of Tourism of Khanh Hoa, a province in south-central Vietnam, in collaboration with Pegas Misr Vietnam Travel Co. Ltd received the first charter flight on June 29 ringing travelers from Uzbekistan to the locality.

Australia supports Vietnamese Peacekeeping Mission to South Sudan in Africa

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has transported personnel and equipment for Vietnam’s Level 2 Field Hospital in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) for a fifth time since 2018.

Vietnam secures 95th place in FIFA ranking​

Vietnamese men football secured the 95th place in FIFA’s latest rankings and No.1 in Southeast Asia after its wins over Hong Kong (China) and Syria in friendly matches in June.

USAID and UNICEF provide 590 vaccine refrigerators to VN

The US Agency for International Development, in partnership with UNICEF, has delivered 590 vaccine refrigerators to Vietnam as part of the support to further improve cold chain systems for routine immunization and COVID-19 vaccination campaigns.

VN trade surplus reaches US$12.25 billion in H1/2023

Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of about 12.25 billion USD in the first half of this year, according to data released by the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) on June 29.

Vietnam attracts over 13.4 billion USD in FDI in H1

Vietnam had attracted a total of 13.43 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) from the beginning of this year to June 20, down 4.3% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office.

Vietnam, China issue joint press release

Vietnam and China have issued a joint press statement on the occasion of PM Pham Minh Chinh's official visit to China and attendance at the 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum in Tianjin on June 25-28.

Vietnam needs to roll out red carpet for investors in airport projects

Twelve airport projects have been included on the list of projects to be developed with diverse capital sources. The state needs to offer attractive incentives to lure investors as these are not high-profit making ventures.

Buyers reap high profits as gold sells at exorbitant rates

The wide gap between domestic and world gold prices has caused buyers to lose money, but helped gold smugglers earn lucrative, but illegal, profits.

Desire to switch from coal-fired energy

The urgency to convert coal-fired power facilities to alternative fuels is intensifying, with the Vietnamese government adopting a plan to convert coal to biomass and ammonia.

The village with unique traditional cultural values of Bahnar people

Kon Tum City has officially introduced the community-based tourism village of Kon Jo Dri.

Amazing underwater photos captured by Vietnamese photographer

Nguyen Ngoc Thien, 35, has caught beautiful moments underwater in his photography.

New Zealand provides NZ$1 million in medical equipment to VN

The donation worth NZ$1 million ((US$609,000) was handed over to the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases by the New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam in partnership with UNICEF on June 28.