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US extends investigation into evasion of trade remedy tax on some VN goods

The US Department of Commerce has announced an extension of the investigation period of trade remedy tax evasion for several goods imported from Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority under the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Vietnam leaves deep impressions at SEA Games 32

Vietnam for the first time secured the top place at a Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) held outside its territory after topping the medal tally at SEA Games 32 in Cambodia.

PDP8 officially authorised: 2050 approach

The objective of the PDP8 is to develop renewable energy sources for electricity generation to cover 67.7-71.5 per cent of the total by 2050.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MAY 17/2023

Apparel firms scaling down business targets

Via Ba Chua Xu festival nominated for UNESCO recognition

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced that the Via Ba Chua Xu festival in An Giang Province will be selected to be Vietnam’s nomination in 2024 for UNESCO's recognition as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity.

Star-rated hotels to be inspected from June

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) will inspect accommodation services at star-rated hotels in some localities from June to October this year.

Repair completes for two broken undersea cables connecting VN with the world

Repair has been finished on two of the five broken undersea cables linking Vietnam with the world, namely Intra Asia (IA) and SMW3, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MAY 17/2023

PM Pham Minh Chinh to attend expanded G7 Summit in Japan

Hue Citadel rampart closed due to graffiti

A walking route on the rampart of the Hue Imperial Citadel in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has been temporarily shut after being graffitied.

HCMC Tourism Dept proposes City Hall be periodically opened to visitors

The HCMC Department of Tourism has proposed that the City Hall be opened to tourists on public holidays in the upcoming time.

South Korean singer participates in VN music show

South Korean singer-songwriter Paul Kim recently collaborated with Vietnamese singers in Eye Contact Live, a famous YouTube show featuring music performances on the streets across Vietnam.

Men sentenced to life in prison for stealing $1.5 million of cryptocurrency

The HCM City People’s Court on Tuesday (May 16) sentenced two men from Da Nang, Ho Ngoc Tai, 34, and Tran Ngoc Hoang, 40, to life imprisonment for stealing cryptocurrency worth more than VNĐ37 billion (US$1.5 million).

Vietnam spent US$2.77 bln on petroleum imports in four months

Vietnam imported 3.26 million tonnes of oil and petrol worth around US$2.77 billion during the first four months this year, down 4.8% in volume and 16.3% in value year on year, reported the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam bags five prizes at Robotics World Championship 2023

Vietnamese students have won five awards in their maiden appearance at the VEX Robotics World Championship held in Texas, the United States.

Vietnamese cuisines among top 10 best rated meat dishes in SEA

Three Vietnamese dishes have been listed among the top 10 Best Rated Southeast Asian Meat Dishes, as compiled by renowned international food magazine TasteAtlas.

Vietnam expected to emerge as a prominent logistics player in Asia

Vietnam’s logistics industry is gaining recognition in the global market, with growing expectations that it will emerge as a “rising star” in Asia.

Vietnam-Thailand deal on mutual judicial assistance in civil matters approved

President Vo Van Thuong has signed a decision approving the agreement on mutual judicial assistance in civil matters between Vietnam and Thailand.

Vietnam’s first remote sensing satellite marks decade in orbit

After a decade, Vietnam’s first remote sensing satellite, the VNREDSat-1, has completed 53,000 rounds around the Earth, totaling 2.4 billion km.

SEA Games 32: U22 Vietnam win bronze after persuasive victory over U22 Myanmar

U22 Vietnam beat U22 Myanmar 3-1 on May 16, bringing home bronze in the men’s football at the 32nd SEA Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Vietnam tops SEA Games 32 medal tally overall

Vietnamese athletes won 12 more gold medals on May 16, the last official competition day of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32) which is taking place in Cambodia.