Profits of listed companies in Vietnam experienced robust growth in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of growth.

In an era of globalisation and deeper integration, combining digital transformation with green transition is vital for the survival of businesses and the promotion of sustainable development around the world, said insiders.

Vietnam holds 7 billion cubic metres of peat across 36,000 hectares, with the Mekong Delta containing the largest deposits.

The Party chief requested the prompt implementation of the NA’s resolution on piloting certain policies to resolve obstacles in scientific and technological development, and innovation activities.

In the women's elite road race event, That finished second with a time of 2 hours 43 minutes 5 seconds, just half a bike length behind champion Jutatip Maneephan of Thailand. Lee Sze Wing of Hong Kong (China) claimed third place.

Vietnam now ranks third in Southeast Asia for international arrivals, surpassing Singapore’s 16.5 million visitors, and trailing only Thailand (35 million) and Malaysia (24.5 million).

The government has approved the expansion of the HCMC - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway, with construction set to begin in the second quarter of 2025.

With his beard, tied-back hair and tall, broad figure of 1.81m and 85kg, the Belarusian man has become a highlight in all traditional wrestling competitions that he takes part in around Hanoi since the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

At present, agricultural exports, such as rice, coffee and seafood, have steadily secured a stable place in major global markets.

With nearly 3.4 million passengers in its first six months, the Nhon - Hanoi Station metro is proving its value as a key mode of public transport, while construction of the underground section progresses.

The Vietnam SPS Office has reported that some Vietnamese export products failed to meet the EU’s stringent standards.

The case was unfolded on May 15, 2024, when the two drivers received delivery orders from an apartment at Van Do Residence in district 4.

To revive and develop this traditional craft, local authorities are actively promoting vocational training, preservation efforts, and linking the craft with community-based tourism.

A viral rumor suggested that a buffalo was electrocuted to death in the middle of a match at the Hai Luu Buffalo Fighting Festival. However, local authorities have dismissed these claims.

Vietnam Athletics has set clear objectives, including remaining in the top three at the SEA Games for the next five editions, with a consistent ranking in the top two.

Starting in 2025, the responsibility for driver license testing and issuance will move from the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam to the Traffic Police Department. The transition involves the transfer of key documents and databases nationwide.

This week, the National Assembly will deliberate on crucial decisions regarding government personnel, the number of cabinet members, and the structure of the National Assembly Standing Committee.

Streets in the Old Quarter, already known for their limited space, are facing heavy congestion due to the constant presence of 16-seater and larger buses. Authorities are stepping in with restrictions to manage the situation.

Ho Chi Minh City is developing an emergency healthcare network that meets Southeast Asian standards, according to its Department of Health.

According to Savills Vietnam, a more favourable real estate investment environment is expected in 2025 as cyclical challenges subside and the market continues its recovery.

A ceremony has been held to recognise two traditional craft villages -Bat Trang Ceramics in outlying Gia Lam district and Van Phuc Silk Weaving in Ha Dong district- as members of the Global Network of Creative Craft Cities.

Polytex Far Eastern Vietnam asked for the locality's support to finalise land-use rights certification for its 2.63-hectare dormitory, and assistance in more convenient power supply.

The mountain is part of the Andes range in Mendoza province, Argentina. It is located 112km from the capital of Mendoza province.

The Vietnamese Navy is actively involved in maritime security seminars, command and staff exercises ashore, drills at sea, and various cultural and sports exchanges.

As outlined in its recently released 2025 programme on thrift practice and wastefulness prevention, the ministry has emphasised prioritising resources for critical infrastructure development.