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Dispute breaks out over the name “Hoa hau Hoan vu Viet Nam”

The Miss Universe Organization and the Saigon Universe Joint Stock Company (SG Unicorp) have been arguing about the “Hoa hau Hoan vu Viet Nam” (Miss Universe Vietnam in English) brand.

Youngster cleans up creating artistic soap

Ha Anh Tuan's artisan soaps are decorated with numerous layers of colours, carefully calculated to every detail, with small representations of natural settings, landscapes, and iconic paintings and movies.

Vietnamese air carriers seek removal of airfare ceiling prices

Domestic airlines and experts say the ceiling price for air tickets should be replaced with a flexible airfare adjustment policy.

Agriculture can be driver to attract overseas funds

Vietnam is expanding international cooperation as an effective solution to reach its target of attracting $25 billion in foreign investment in the agricultural sector by 2030.

Coach Philippe Troussier: World Cup ticket is possible for Vietnam

French coach Philippe Troussier says that the huge legacy left by his Korean predecessor Park Hang Seo will help him and the Vietnamese football squad conquer the dream of playing at the FIFA World Cup.

“Vietnam Ao Dai Week” launched to celebrate International Women's Day

The cultural event aims to highlight the beauty of Vietnam's graceful Ao Dai.

HCMC receives first golf tourists

Twenty golfers from Singapore embarked on a three-day golf tour to the Tan Son Nhat golf course in HCMC, the first of its kind in the city, from March 1.

UOB completes acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer banking business in Vietnam

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) on March 1 announced the completion of the acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer banking business in Vietnam, which includes the transfer of approximately 575 Citigroup related staff to UOB Vietnam.

“Ma nhai” Steles in Da Nang included in Asia-Pacific documentary heritage list

The People’s Committee of central Da Nang city on March 1 received a certificate recognising 78 “ma nhai” steles on its Ngu Hanh Son Mountain as part of documentary heritage under the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP).

HCM City activates H5N1 bird flu response system

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has activated its surveillance system for early detection of all potentially suspected infections of Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 (A/H5N1).

New President to be announced Thursday

The new State President of Vietnam will take the oath at an extraordinary meeting of the 15th National Assembly at around 10am to 11 am tomorrow.

2023 AFC U20 Asian Cup finals: Vietnam beats Australia 1-0

Vietnam beat Australia 1-0 in the first match of Group B in the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup finals on March 1.

High interest rates suffocate production, business activities

The production and business sectors, the pillar of the economy, cannot escape the burden of borrowing costs either.

Vietnamese overseas investment surges over two-month period

Vietnam’s overseas investment, including both newly-registered and adjusted capital, reached more than US$115.1 million during the first two months of the year, representing a 2.6-fold rise compared to the same period from last year.

Vietnamese U23s to play in Doha Cup 2023

The Vietnamese U23 men’s football team will compete in the Doha Cup 2023 friendly tournament which is scheduled to take place in Qatar from March 20 to March 28.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 1/2023

Hanoi welcomes over 3.7 million visitors in two months

Promoting cooperation between Dak Lak (Vietnam) and Mondulkiri (Cambodia)

Leaders of the two provinces of Dak Lak and Mondulkiri agreed on a number of contents: promoting the clearance of Dak Rue (Dak Lak) - Chi Miet (Mondulkiri) border gate; border management - demarcation, and others.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 1/2023

Retail sales of goods, services up 13% in Jan-Feb

China grants additional 163 growing area codes to Vietnamese durian

The General Department of Customs of China has granted an additional 163 growing area codes and 67 packaging facility codes to Vietnamese durian, according to details given by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Nearly 500 pigs die of hunger following protests against farm's pollution

Nearly 500 pigs have died of starvation in the northern province of Bac Giang as local residents prevented the transportation of feed as a protest against the farm’s pollution.