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Vietnam among best countries to travel in Southeast Asia

The Independent (UK) has ranked Vietnam as one of the seven best countries to visit in Southeast Asia.

Three ‘women generals’ who earn trillions of dong for their businesses

Taking leading positions at businesses, the businesswomen have been driving their companies to success, with revenue increasing by trillions of dong each year.

Vietnam signs 15 FTAs with foreign partners

Vietnam is the only country which has signed FTAs with all major economic partners namely the U.S., Japan, China, the EU, South Korea , the UK and Russia.

Unique temple in Hanoi for patron saint of lacquer trade

The Ha Vi Community House is a religious building dedicated to Tran Lu, Vietnam's patron saint of lacquering. Its preservation will help promote the heritage value of the Old Quarter and attract more tourists to the capital.

Vietnamese firms boost outbound investment

Investment experts discuss the threats and opportunities of Vietnam's overseas investment activities at the launch of a new book on the subject.

Economic outlook – gloomy or not?

While many enterprises have in a recent survey held a negative viewpoint on the economy in the rest of 2023, official data paint another picture.

Nghe An Province impresses diners with flavorful eel soup

Eel soup is a renowned delicacy in Nghe An Province, known for its firm texture and delightful combination of sweetness and richness.

Comprehensive solution needed to support loss-making enterprises

The Ministry of Finance said the penalty on late tax payment in 2022 increased compared to previous years as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Leaders question validity of short-term VAT fix to support business community

With the National Assembly set to reduce VAT from 10 to 8 per cent for six months from July 1, some of its deputies argue that the tax cut should be bigger and last longer to support individuals and businesses in the current difficult times.

Israel pact opens up enticing activities across industries

Vietnam and Israel will sign a bilateral free trade agreement this month, so the Middle Eastern country can more easily engage in food and agricultural projects in the Southeast Asian market.

North's electricity supply may be strained until July

The electricity system will be affected by prolonged power outages in northern Vietnam.

Crewmember in distress safely brought ashore for treatment

The Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre’s vessel SAR 412 on June 12 brought a sailor back to the central city of Da Nang for medical treatment.

Mexico represents 8th largest tuna import market of Vietnam

The first 4 months of 2023 saw Vietnam’s tuna exports to Mexico hit nearly US$7.4 million, up 44% over the same period from last year 2022, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers VASEP

HoREA proposes using $5 billion credit program to assist struggling enterprises

This capital, according to HoREA, should be used to assist enterprises that are experiencing hardships but have the potential to be rehabilitated.

Hanoi lacks night activities to entertain foreign travelers

Many tourists complain that they feel bored as Hanoi doesn’t have many attractive activities to enjoy at night. Travel firms admit they find it difficult to schedule night activities for foreign travelers.

Five Vietnamese banks named in Forbes Global 2000

A total of five local banks have been included in this year's Forbes list of the world’s 2,000 largest firms.

US tops the list of inbound nationalities visiting Vietnam this summer

The United States has been named among the list of the leading inbound nationalities visiting the nation this summer, according to details given by Booking.com’s Travel Predictions 2023.

Vietnam win nine golds at SEA bodybuilding championship

Local athletes won nine gold, three silver, and four bronze medals at the Southeast Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships 2023, with the regional sporting event concluding in Batam, Indonesia, on June 12.

Breakfast with 2,126 bowls of Pho sets world record

A Vietnamese record and a world record was set as a staggering 2,126 bowls of Pho (noodle soup) were served for breakfast to participants as part of a fundraising walk event held on June 11 in Ho Chi Minh City.

26 detained, weapons seized in deadly armed attack on police headquarter

Twenty-six people have been arrested and a number of weapons seized after an armed attack at a police headquarters that left four police officers dead, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Security Lieutenant General To An Xo said on Monday.