Vietnam’s meat and byproducts imports are set to surge in 2024, with spending expected to reach about US$1.7 billion.

It is necessary to issue a decree on the foundation, management and use of the investment support fund to attract strategic investors and multinational corporations to VN, the National Assembly Standing Committee agreed at a meeting on Wednesday.

The Standing Board of the Vĩnh Long provincial Party Committee and its standing members also showed some violations, shortcomings, and limitations in leadership and direction regarding the development and implementation of working regulations

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính reaffirmed Việt Nam’s steadfast commitment to protecting and promoting human rights through education during his keynote address at the National Conference on Human Rights Education in Hà Nội yesterday.

The NA Chairman asked the Government and the Supreme People’s Court to urgently direct the completion of the dossiers on the draft laws and resolutions to be presented to the legislature at its ninth session.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Đỗ Hùng Việt called on countries and donor partners to respond to the UN Secretary-General’s call to help CERF mobilise sufficient resources to meet humanitarian assistance needs globally.

Downsizing the apparatus must be done in line with Việt Nam’s circumstances, while taking into account international best practices, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said.

The focus must be coupled with continuing the development of a streamlined, efficient, powerful and effective organisational structure of the ministry.

With the global economy continuing to experience sluggish yet stable growth, characterised by ongoing challenges and uncertainties, German businesses remain optimistic regarding the Vietnamese market.

The second Vietnam International Bakery Equipment Show (VIBS 2024) opened on December 11 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in District 7 of Ho Chi Minh City.

Referee Abdullah Al Shehri of Saudi Arabia has been assigned to officiate the upcoming match between Vietnam and Indonesia which will take place as the third match of Group B at the 2024 ASEAN Championship.

Standard Chartered highlighted the nation’s positive but cautious outlook ahead in 2025, forecasting GDP growth of 6.7% next year, with growth easing from 7.5% on-year in the first half to 6.1% in the second half.

Vietnam grossed over US$31 million from exporting scallop products during the ten-month period, up 206% on-year, with the United States being the country’s largest export market.

The Border Guard Command of the southern province of Binh Dinh has received and provided medical assistance to a foreign sailor after they were involved in an accident while working.

Vietnam’s super memory team triumphed the 2024 World Mindmap Championship at the world memory sports competition held in Turkey from December 4-10.

Vietnam invested in 151 overseas projects in the first 11 months of 2024, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

After a 4-1 win over Laos in their opening match at the 2024 ASEAN Cup on December 9, Vietnam's national football team gained 1.3 points in the FIFA ranking.

Ten Vietnamese universities have secured spots in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025, which were recently released by the UK-based education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

In just nine months of 2024, the city's office leasing market reached 96,400 sq.m of Net Lettable Area (NLA), aiming for the highest net absorption in more than a decade.

As Christmas is less than two weeks away, the gift and decoration market in Hanoi is becoming bustling with a variety of eye-catching products at affordable prices.

All six Vietnamese students participating in the 21st International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) in Romania have won medals, with five silver and one bronze.

After years of maintaining a low profile, Pham Nhat Vuong’s two sons are now actively involved in the operations of Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest conglomerate.

The Cham community in An Giang offers a unique take on pho, using halal beef and a meticulously simmered broth for a flavorful, aromatic experience.

Braving freezing temperatures, thousands of Vietnamese fans gathered at Viet Tri Stadium to secure tickets for their national team’s ASEAN Cup group stage matches.

Teenagers Nguyen Thuy Hien and Nguyen Quang Thuan will represent Vietnam at the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Championships in Hungary.