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Thuy Linh leaps up world rankings

Vietnam’s top female badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh has leaped up three places to reach 23rd position in the women's singles category, according to the latest rankings released by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

'Kamen Rider' star to visit Vietnam

Japanese actor Masahiro Inoue, who played iconic Kamen Rider Decade in the film series of the same name, is set to take part in the Manga Comic Con Vietnam 2023 which will take place in Ho Chi Minh City on July 29 - 30.

'Multilingual Voiceover - Audio Guide' debuts at My Son World Cultural Heritage

The My Son World Cultural Heritage Management Board launched a digital product titled "Multi-language voiceover - Audio Guide" on July 19 to provide visitors with information about the My Son relic site.

Separate corporate bond trading system launched

The Ministry of Finance on July 19 organised an inaugural ceremony for a separate corporate bond trading system on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).

Vietnamese white-hat hackers develop Deepfake detection tool

A Vietnamese-made toolkit that discovers Deepfakes was introduced at BlackHat Asia 2023 held in Singapore.

Female tourist in bikini walks around Hoi An, raising eyebrows

The image of a foreign traveler walking around Hoi An ancient town in a bikini has stirred up the public. Many people criticized the woman for not honoring Vietnamese customs and traditions.

MoIT will strengthen efficiency in dealling with trade remedies in H2

Vietnamese enterprises have competitive advantages in export markets, making them frequent targets of trade remedy investigations.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JULY 19/2023

Vietsovpetro proposes developing new oil blocks

Dead-brain man donates organs, saving four people

A 32-year-old man with brain death due to a traffic accident donated his heart to revive a patient in central Huế City while his liver and two kidneys saved three other patients in Hanoi.

Video contest on Vietnamese tourism launched

The Vietnam Film Development Association (VFDA) and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPA) have jointly launched an online video contest titled “I Love Vietnam” in an effort to elevate the images of Vietnam and its people.

Vietnamese companies ready to export African swine fever vaccines

Two Vietnamese enterprises have said that they are ready to boost the production of African swine fever (ASF) vaccines to serve domestic demands and exports.

Czech Republic looks to recruit Vietnamese workers

The Czech Republic needs to attract foreign workers, including those from Vietnam and the Philippines, said Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Marian Jurecka.

Thanh Nha among six young Asian stars to watch at Women’s World Cup 2023

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has listed Nguyen Thi Thanh Nha as one of the six young Asian stars to watch at the upcoming 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Phu Quoc: Vietnam’s first island city

Established in January 2021, Phu Quoc island city in the southern province of Kien Giang is expected to become an international center of tourism, resorts, trade and technology by 2040.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 19/2023

Vietnam ranked 4th among safest places for retirees in Asia

Google restores image of national flag on Truong Sa Lon Island

The image of the Vietnamese national flag on the roof of a hall on Truong Sa Lon Island was shown in the Google Maps app on July 18 morning.

Four foreign tourists killed as coach overturns on mountain pass

Four Chinese tourists were killed and many others hurt after a coach overturned on Khanh Le pass in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa on July 18 afternoon.

Vocational training institutions in crisis

The current system of vocational schools features poor management, accompanied by a lack of funds, and failure in student recruitment, hence teaching facilities and equipment are not invested.

Night-time economy: more than just dining, walking streets, or night markets

Large tourism centers in Vietnam have piloted plans to develop a night-time economy, but they have only focused on food and, at times, entertainment services. Vietnam still lacks attractive evening products for foreign travelers.

Quirky tunnel-like alleys at the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Despite its dense and compact living space, the Old Quarter has the charm of a “living tradition” in the eyes of visitors: full of energy, creative chaos, and dazzling colors.