The Vietnam Culinary Culture Association (VCCA) announced 121 typical Vietnamese dishes for 2022 at a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on December 22.

While the position and value of Vietnamese tech products are increasing in the global market with the growing presence of titans, more solutions are urged to encourage more to venture afield into globally, and to fully tap the domestic market.

Recognizing that Vietnam’s digital technology firms are lacking capital to operate, a representative of the Institute of Information and Communications Strategy pointed out three bottlenecks facing firms trying to mobilize capital.

The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) reported that in January-November 2022, its members sold 369,334 products, 43 percent up year-on-year.

Regarding the estimated loss of VND 31,360 billion of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) Group, Nguyen Hoang Anh, Chairman of the Committee for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises, said "this is a very concerning issue".

Seven foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) on December 22 were granted the Vietnamese Prime Minister’s certificates of merit for their contributions to the country’s socio-economic development as well as its COVID-19 prevention.

The Miss Universe Vietnam organizing board has announced and handed over the sash and certificate of the right to represent Vietnam at the Miss Universe 2022 pageant to Miss Universe Vietnam Ngoc Chau.

HSBC has raised Vietnam’s growth forecast from 7.6% to 8.1% this year but revised down the forecast for next year from 6% to 5.8%.

Big names like Habeco, Aeon, Grab and subsidiaries of BRG and FPT groups will be inspected in 2023 under the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s (MoIT) 2023 inspection plan approved recently by Minister Nguyen Hong Dien.

Over 200 people timely escaped from a fire in Flemington building in District 11, Ho Chi Minh City on December 22 afternoon.

Five partners from Germany’s Leipzig city and Vietnam on December 21 signed a memorandum of understanding on investment cooperation in air transport and logistics.

Vietnam and Indonesia have agreed to lift two-way trade to 15 billion USD or above before 2028, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo told the press following their talks in Jakarta on December 22.

The Investigation Security Agency under the Ministry of Public Security has decided to arrest and launch criminal proceedings against Vice Chairman of the Hanoi Municipal People’s Committee Chu Xuan Dung,

A 120-food collection featuring traditional dishes from 19 provinces in central Vietnam has been introduced to the national 421-unique cuisine collection after a six-month search in 63 provinces and cities.

Import-export value predicted to grow next year

UN special adviser hails Vietnam’s role in global climate change response

Vietnamese movie “Nhung dua tre trong suong”, known as “Children of the Mist” in English, is included in the shortlist of the top 15 Best Documentary Feature Film category of.the 95th Academy Awards (Oscars).

Vietnam is in 47th place among 60 labor markets worldwide in terms of the workforce index while ranking lowest among 11 nations in the Asia-Pacific region, according to ManpowerGroup’s total workforce index 2022 global analysis.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) plans to set a target of welcoming eight million foreign visitors and 102 million domestic tourists next year, earning an estimated revenue of VND650,000 billion in the process.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo hosted an official welcome ceremony for Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his entourage at presidential palace in the city of Bogor, West Java, Indonesia on December 22.