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Population approaching 100 million comes with possibilities, challenges

The large population and abundant workforce mean an attraction for foreign investors, but pose problems of food and energy security.

VN film industry seeks launching pad

Experts discuss preferential policies and favourable treatment to be offered in attracting film crews and promoting Vietnam as a movie destination

Vietnam’s big tech firms remain indifferent to ChatGPT

It may be a surprise that big tech firms which have a lot of data to develop artificial intelligence (AI), such as FPT, Viettel and VNG, have not launched any new AI chatbot products, which is in contrast to Facebook and Google.

Vietnam does not face challenge from Cambodia pepper exports to China: experts

Vietnam's pepper exports are not challenged by Cambodia being issued a licence to export its pepper to China directly, according to experts.

Bringing "Dak Ha Coffee" brand to the world

Known as one of the 8 best coffee regions in Vietnam, the pure bitter flavor of Dak Ha roasted coffee products is highly appreciated by customers.

Vietnam proposes stricter regulations for OTT apps like Zalo, Telegram

The draft law also introduces provisions for managing over-the-top (OTT) telecommunications services, which provide application software leveraging the internet, including popular platforms like Zalo, Viber, and Telegram.

566km of expressways completed in three years: transport ministry

Transport minister Nguyen Van Thang has sent a report to National Assembly (NA) deputies on issues he will be quizzed over this week at the NA question-and-answer session.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (June 5-11/2023)

Upcoming entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on June 5-11.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JUNE 5/2023

Vietnam NASA Space Week opens in Hau Giang

Over 77,000 computers in Vietnam report ransomware attacks - Bkav

Bkav, a cybersecurity and software company based in Hanoi, has reported that over 77,000 computers belonging to Vietnamese businesses fell victim to data encrypting viruses in the first half of this year.

National Assembly inquiry to begin this week

Lawmakers of the ongoing National Assembly session will spend two and a half days this week questioning cabinet members about issues of voter concern.

Quang Hai ends Paul FC contract, returns to V-League

Vietnamese midfielder Quang Hai has terminated his contract with the French side Paul FC one year ahead of schedule and is likely to join a domestic football club for the 2023-2024 season.

Swiss watch manufacturer honours Vietnamese heroines

Christophe Claret of Switzerland has launched his new watch collection called Legend, including a watch model bearing the image of Vietnamese heroines the Trung sisters.

Vietnam among 21 richest countries in Asia

Vietnam ranked 16th among the tip 21 richest countries throughout Asia, as compiled by Insider Monkey, a finance website focusing on financial markets, hedge funds, and insider trading.

More power cuts expected this summer as peak load hits all-time high

Production businesses and people are likely to suffer from more power cuts amid the northern and central regions set to endure more scorching heat waves over the summer.

Australian PM savours Vietnamese foods, drinks locally brewed beer

In addition to "banh mi" and "bia hoi", PM Albanese also enjoyed boiled peanuts, grilled chopped fish, grilled pork and dried soya curds mixed with fresh onion leaves.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JUNE 5/2023

Hanoi’s economy on path to recovery

Vietnamese naval ship joins naval exercise in Indonesia

Ship 20 of the Naval Region 3’s Brigade 172 anchored in Makassar, Sulawesi, Indonesia, on June 4 to participate in the 4th Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK), according to the Quan doi Nhan dan newspaper.

Vietnam discovers 158 new species during 2021-2022

Vietnam discovered 158 new species during 2021-2022, according to a report recently released by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Australian Prime Minister wraps up Vietnam visit

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his entourage left Hanoi on June 4 evening, concluding a two-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh.