Many cultural artistic events planned for Da Lat Flower Festival 2024

Many cultural and artistic events have been planned for the 10th Da Lat Flower Festival which will take place in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from December 5-31, said Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Pham S.

Vietnamese tea products honoured at international contest

Ten types of Vietnamese tea have been honoured at the Teas of the World International Contest held by France’s Agency for the Valorisation of Agricultural Products (AVPA), with one gold, one silver, two bronze and six consolidate prizes.

Trinity Forum 2024 helps Vietnam’s airport retail take flight

The Trinity Forum 2024, the world's premier airport retail trade forum, kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 5 under the theme “Driving Innovation to Stay Relevant in a Rapidly Changing Consumer Landscape”.

Fine arts museum to receive painting by exiled king

The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum is about to receive a painting titled “Hillsides in Deli Ibrahim (Algiers)” by Ham Nghi, an exiled Vietnamese king, on November 12.

Vietnam’s stock market moves closer to emerging market status

The swift efforts by the Vietnamese securities regulator to eliminate pre-funding requirements have garnered praise from FTSE Russell and Morgan Stanley.

Bodybuilders compete in world championships in Maldives

Vietnam has set a target of defending its eight titles at the 15th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships, which will be held in the Maldives from November 5 to 11.

Vietnam ranks fifth in the world in tea exports

Vietnam has become the fifth-largest tea exporter in the world with 108,000 tonnes exported by the end of September, generating a turnover of 189 million USD.

Overall job orders stable in Q3

Despite economic uncertainties, overall job orders in the third quarter of this year held stable compared to the same period last year, driven by robust hiring in manufacturing and tentative signs of recovery in banking and financial services.

What Southeast Asia can expect if Kamala Harris wins in 2024

As Kamala Harris’s foreign policy priorities remain unclear, Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, is left speculating about what her presidency might mean for the region.

Vietnamese businesses want reasonable policies, not money from the state

Vietnamese businesses want to institutionalize the selection of strategic investors, set up technical barriers to promote domestic production, and set clear strategies for key industries.

Craft village barely survives with older workers as youth seek other jobs

The craft village, which was once a place for thousands of households to earn a living in the heart of HCM City, now just contains mostly elderly people.

Gold sells in dribs and drabs, buyers run back and forth between gold shops

Most gold shops have set restrictions on the volume of gold that one individual can buy each day. Just minutes after opening every day, shops simultaneously announce that they have no more gold to sell.

Taking ‘hot seat’, CEO lends big money to Quoc Cuong Gia Lai Group

As soon as he took up the post of CEO of Quoc Cuong Gia Lai Group, Nguyen Quoc Cuong, nicknamed Cuong Dollar, lent VND30 billion to the company. Nguyen Thi Nhu Loan’s family members have lent VND83 billion to the company in total.

Vuong’s son takes office as CEO of EV trading

Pham Nhat Minh Hoang, the second son of dollar billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, has become CEO of a company specializing in trading and leasing electric vehicles (EVs) with charter capital of VND200 billion.

Exploring the craft of Quang Nam’s special cassava-based pho

Cassava pho, a renowned specialty from Quang Nam’s Dong Phu, stands out for its intricate preparation and versatility, delighting both locals and tourists.

Ministry says ‘no’ to proposal on raising family allowances

HCM City voters have proposed raising family allowances, or deductions for family circumstance, which have remained unchanged for more than 10 years, but the Ministry of Finance (MOF) says it cannot be done right now.

Ministry says high school final examination is a must

Even if 100 percent of students pass high school exams, the exams still need to be maintained, Ta Ngoc Tri from the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), has said.

American expat rides bicycle to Hue to try famous specialty

Dustin Cheverier traveled from the northern part of Dong Hoi City in Quang Binh to Hue City just to try a specialty that he believes "is more delicious than pho".

How a Trump victory could shape Southeast Asia’s future

As the US election nears, Southeast Asian nations, including Vietnam, brace for potential shifts in American diplomacy and economic strategy if Donald Trump wins.

Vietnam futsal team wins 14-0, secures spot in semi-finals

Vietnam's futsal team easily defeated Brunei with a score of 14-0, earning a place in the semi-finals of the Southeast Asian Championship with one match remaining.

Miss Universe highlights: Ky Duyen's bold fashion and Miss Kosovo's injury

Miss Universe 2024 sees Ky Duyen impress with bold fashion, while Miss Kosovo, recovering from an injury, remains committed to participating.

Vinhomes restructures industrial real estate segment, adds two new subsidiaries

Expanding its industrial portfolio, Vinhomes, under billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, has split its industrial real estate unit, signaling bold new ambitions.

Ho Chi Minh City proposes plan to relocate 46,000 riverside homes

The local Department of Construction has proposed a plan for relocating over 46,000 homes along rivers and canals in Ho Chi Minh City, requiring comprehensive sociological surveys and data collection.

Vietnam takes advantage of low global rice prices with import surge

Vietnam is rapidly increasing rice imports as global prices hit a low point, making October’s import bill nearly 3.3 times higher than last year’s.

Kinh Bac City’s Q3 profits soar as Trump collaboration looms

Kinh Bac City Development Corp., led by Dang Thanh Tam, reported significant Q3 gains, poised for potential collaboration with the Trump family on a $1.5 billion project.