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Tan Son Nhat Airport issues QR-codes for flights during Tet

The authorities of Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM City have developed an online domestic flight information display system and map of public transport to help passengers easily find their flights online.

FIEs earn 'big' in Vietnam

Foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) had a prosperous year in 2021 with post-tax profit of VND83.585 trillion, up 30 percent over 2020, according to the Ministry of Finance’s recent report to the Prime Minister.

Cold weather to blanket northern Vietnam during Tet

The cold spell is forecast to linger through the country's longest holiday, which lasts from January 20-26.

Livestock industry hopes difficulties will reduce in 2023

The gradual easing of disease restrictions by the world's second-largest economy, China, will affect the economies of the ASEAN region, especially Vietnam, China's largest trading partner in the ASEAN bloc since 2016.

Prime Minister orders reform of online visa application process

To streamline the visa application process and aid the tourism sector's post-pandemic recovery, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has called for a reform of electronic visa applications.

The reasons for dismissal of two Deputy Prime Ministers

The reasons for the dismissal of Deputy Prime Ministers Pham Binh Minh and Vu Duc Dam were personal wishes.

Exploring the wild beauty of Pirate Islands

Pirate Islands is an interesting destination – from its name to its rare wild beauty – with plenty on offer for tourists.

Hanoi calligraphy festival set to run during Tet

The annual spring calligraphy festival will kick off at the Literature Lake, part of the Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature), on January 15 after a two-year hiatus related to the development of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietnam posts all-time high auto imports in 2022

Vietnam posted an all-time high import of automobiles with 173,467 units valued at 3.84 billion USD last year, surpassing the previous record of about 160,000 units in 2021, reported the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Japanese corporation pours $1.2 billion in Binh Duong’s urban projects

A leader of southern province of Binh Duong has hailed the effective investment of Tokyu corporation of Japan in urban development in the province and suggested the corporation also invest in transport infrastructure.

PM hosts IMF Deputy Managing Director for Asia-Pacific

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on January 10 for Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in charge of the Asia-Pacific Antoinette Sayeh, who is on her first working visit to Vietnam.

Dung Quat to be expanded but capital sources unknown

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has reported to the Prime Ministser about its appraisal on expanding and upgrading the Dung Quat Oil Refinery.

State Capital Investment Corporation’s profit rises 91%

The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) on January 10 reported that its after-tax profit in 2022 reached over 6.83 trillion VND (291.5 million USD), 91% higher than the yearly plan.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 10

Japan helps HCM City train human resources for tourism sector

Scorching weather conditions expected to become more extreme than in 2022

Hot waves this year are forecast to become more intense and more severe than last year, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 10

Vietnam highly potential market for Korean firms

Coastal development in central Vietnam limits public access to beaches

Since 2015, the Prime Minister issued a ban on licensing for coastal projects, especially emphasising that it needed to withdraw licences of the projects if necessary to keep the coast’s space clear.

VN remained among world’s top FDI destinations in 2022

Vietnam remained an attractive destination for foreign investment last year with FDI flow pouring into the country uninterrupted despite a global economic slowdown, according to the Ministry of Finance.

China reopens but traditional slots for Vietnam's airlines still not assured

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has reported several issues to the Ministry of Transport about flights to China after the latter removed restrictions on routine flights on January 8.

China holds strong potential for Vietnamese seafood in 2023

Vietnamese seafood exports to China are expected to boom after China opens its borders and lifts all isolation measures to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic this month.