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Elderly artist’s brush with beauty in local community

85-year-old painter Nguyen Trong Nguyen’s mural paintings are beautifying the walls of many homes and the local lanes in general.

Promoting legal migration, fighting against illegal migration

The Government of Vietnam advocates promoting legal, safe and orderly migration, and resolutely fights against illegal migration, smuggling of migrants and human trafficking.

For want of a nail: a traffic safety message

Tran Duc Trung  is travelling to 63 provinces and cities across the country to experience life, discover new places as well as spread the message of traffic safety.

Cataract patients told to wait for lens replacement surgery

In the first six months of the year, the HCM City Eye Hospital used up all the lens reserved for the whole year’s use. As a result, cataract patients have to wait until mid-August to have lens replacement surgeries.

Only licensed social networks will be allowed to livestream

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has added provisions to the draft of new decree in an effort to more strictly control livestream activities and protect Vietnamese social network users.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JULY 22/2023

Vietnam and the US boost finance cooperation

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 22/2023

Deputy PM Tran Luu Quang to visit Israel, Egypt

Electricity pricing to be legalized, EVN to adjust prices by no more than 5%

State officials and experts agree that it is necessary to determine electricity prices in accordance with the market and ensure transparency and healthy competitiveness in the electricity market.

Vietnam considered potential market for foreign agricultural products

Importing countries have organized a series of trade promotion activities to increase exports as they considered the Vietnamese market as a highly potential one for agricultural products.

Tien Yen district develops tourism based on available resources

Endogenous resources contribute to building the mountainous district of Tien Yen (Quang Ninh province) into a cultural center of ethnic groups in the northeast region, with potential for sustainable tourism development.

UK newspaper reveals eight oddest things about Vietnam

Leading British travel publisher Rough Guides has revealed a list of the eight oddest things visitors should see during their trip to Vietnam.

Vietnam to import 20 million tons of coal from Laos every year

Vietnam will purchase around 20 million tons of coal from Laos annually in the next five years to ensure national energy security.

Foreign leaders’ strolls prove freedom, democracy in Vietnam

Images of foreign leaders from major countries strolling Vietnam’s streets and stopping by roadside restaurants to try street food are becoming more and more common for Vietnamese people.

Lao Cai Province – an attractive destination of wellness tourism

Lao Cai is home to around 850 species of medicinal plants, as well as 25 ethnic groups and a wealth of indigenous knowledge in various forms of healthcare.

Musical tourism hoped to attract high-spending travellers to Vietnam

With many international singers choosing Vietnam as a destination of their world tours recently, musical tourism is expected to develop and help the country attract travellers who are ready to spend big.

Mai Duc Chung, the oldest coach in World Cup history

Vietnam under the guidance of Chung is one of eight teams participating in the World Cup for the first time, along with Haiti, Morocco, Panama, the Philippines, Portugal, Republic of Ireland and Zambia.

Declining enrollment in agriculture and forestry majors poses threat

The agricultural labour force constitutes approximately 30 per cent of the country’s total labour force, but the number of students registering for agricultural majors is less than 2 per cent of the total annual student intake.

Issuing ID cards: Ensuring rights for overseas Vietnamese

Obstacles in issuing citizen identity cards to Vietnamese people living abroad will be resolved by the Ministry of Public Security in the process of implementing instructions guiding the implementation of the amended Law on Citizen Identification.

Vietnamese banks prove attractive to foreign investors

A number of Vietnamese banks are grabbing interest of foreign investors who are major banks or financial groups.

Internet cut proposed against violators of cyber rules

The Ministry of Information and Communications has proposed suspending internet access for users who violate cyber regulations.