Many Vietnamese have their lives and careers attached to the Soviet Union as Russian people gave them generous support during their days of studying and working in Russia.

VietNamNet is pleased to present the full text of the speech by Minister of Information and Communications, Nguyen Manh Hung, on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925 - June 21, 2024).

Taking care of children and keeping them busy is a major task for urban parents.

Le Quoc Minh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, talked to VietNamNet Newspaper about innovations in journalism in the digital era.

Da Nang Party Committee Secretary Nguyen Van Quang said Da Nang vows to establish a free trade zone (FTZ) as a driving force in the city's new development stage.

The booming e-commerce sector, covering online retail and food delivery, is discharging an “alarming level” of single-use packaging and plastic waste.

The government of Vietnam needs to set renewables prices at reasonable levels that can benefit investors, EVN and consumers, experts say.

FPT President Truong Gia Binh says that Vietnamese should focus on learning how to develop AI, make microchips, and manufacture automobiles, rather than doing agriculture and tailoring clothes.

Vietnam, which aims to become a developed country with high income by 2045, needs to attract talent from all over the world.

Da Nang's advantages could enable the establishment of a new free trade zone (FTZ) that would attract investors, a tourism center luring high-income earners, and a semiconductor hub with excellent human resources.

By 2023, nine Vietnamese heritage sites or artifacts had been recognized by UNESCO as Memories of the World (MOW); three of them are located in Truong Luu Village, Kim Song Truong commune, in Can Loc district in Ha Tinh province.

Foreign investors have been selling Vinamilk shares (VNM) more than buying in recent years. The nation’s leading dairy producer has lost its throne in the F&B sector. On June 12, foreign investors sold 1.73 million VNM and bought only 391,000 shares.

“It is expected that we will be one of ASEAN’s leading AI (artificial intelligence) hubs,” said Vu Hong Chien, director of FPT Quy Nhon.

Vietnamese IT enterprises face significant challenges as they enter the Japanese market, where they encounter not only Chinese competitors but also major players from the US and Europe.

Electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco (vape) use among Vietnamese youngsters is increasing at an alarming rate.

Ms. Bui Thi Thu Hang, 44, along with her two children, Huy, 15, and May, 9, have recently returned to Hanoi after an adventurous trek to summit the Buran Ghati peak in India.

“We organize meetings every month to guide and practice life skills with children, such as how to avoid sexual abuse and labor exploitation,” said Tran Duy Hoa from Planète Enfants & Développement Vietnam (PE&D).

Once an apprentice to her mother in law, who was a master of the art of doing invisible mending, Nguyen Thi Hong, 73, has become famous not only among Vietnamese but foreigners as well.

Thousands of inventoried trucks belonging to the VEAM (Vietnam Engine And Agricultural Machinery Corporation) automobile factory remain unsold, though the starting price is lower than the cost price.

Pizza 4P’S, a restaurant chain, and Diageo, an alcoholic beverage company, have created green buildings and works. VietinBank requires green certificates for financial packages.