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VN coffee growers double income with carbon-emission reduction scheme

Vietnam is the world's top exporter of Robusta coffee, earning nearly US$4.2 billion of export revenue in 2023. If switching to carbon emission reduction production, the income of coffee farmers could double.

Young woman left countryside for Hanoi to study, now co-owns 21 apartments in US

Pham Thi Diem Phuong from Bac Giang province introduces herself as a person who will try every possible way to obtain what she wants.

Vietnam acts for plastic-free marine environment

Vietnam is facing increasingly severe marine environmental pollution.

Green construction standards become popular again in Vietnam

Experts believe that "green" will be a "weapon" for businesses to compete with rivals in the world market in three to five years.

Semiconductors: an 'expensive game' for Vietnam

It is clear that Vietnam should develop a semiconductor industry, but we need to seriously consider which stage of the global value chain to participate in and how determined we are to gain a position in that value chain.

Minister clarifies issues related to mining, exploitation of rare earth minerals

Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Dang Quoc Khanh on June 4 answered the National Assembly’s inquiries on solutions to research, exploitation and use of minerals as building materials, and rare and precious resources and minerals.

Investors eye Waste-to-Energy projects

WTE (waste to energy) has begun catching interest from investors in Vietnam as it can both treat waste and generate electricity. However, this is still unfamiliar to Vietnamese businesses.

An unforgettable experience in Con Dao Archipelago

An experience that tourists definitely cannot miss once in their lives is releasing turtles back to the sea in the Con Dao Archipelago, Ba Ria Vung Tau Province.

'Awakening the city of water': developing the Saigon River waterfront

Ngo Viet Nam Son, a famous architect, believes that it is necessary to develop the river city of HCM City and "awaken" the Sai Gon River.

Vietnam joins world’s ‘clean energy train’

LNG (liquefied natural gas) is considered the trump card of clean energy trends. Vietnam is following the trend, having committed to reduce net emissions to zero by 2050.

Experts urge more support for painters, artists in Vietnam

Experts have warned that the lack of artists will weaken the position of painters in fine arts and the society in Vietnam.

Vietnam secures dual results in fighting desertification

In the combat against desertification, Vietnam has step by step obtained dual results as it has successfully prevented land degradation and brought economic benefits to farmers.

Ban proposed on sale of security cameras with no clear origin

State agencies and experts have proposed imposing a ban on sales of security cameras with no clear origin.

Vietnam’s unique fermented tea product maintains its flavour over centuries

“Thạch cổ trà" by IGV JSC (in Ha Dong district, Hanoi), is a unique fermented tea product of Vietnam that can maintain its flavour for centuries.

The homeland of first-class teas served to VIP guests

Ancient tea forests with thousands of trees with smooth white leaf buds are the homeland of the famous first-class tea – Bach Tra Shan Tuyet Ha Giang.

Adding contemporary touches to folk painting

As a young person with a strong background in fine arts and a large network of contacts with many artisans, Hanoi-based artist Nam Chi is always concerned about finding ways to revive folk paintings that are in danger of disappearing.

'Green transformation is vital, businesses have to fight': experts

Besides active moves from the Government to promote green transition, the need to change public awareness and accelerate green transformation is considered a vital factor for Vietnamese businesses if they don't want to be left behind.

Cybersecurity regulations for surveillance cameras to be proposed

National technical regulations, not just recommendations, on basic network information security requirements for surveillance cameras are expected to emerge this year.

Creating a country’s coffee culture

President Ho Chi Minh foresaw the future of the coffee industry in Vietnam, saying Vietnam had some of the best coffee in the world. Come and try it for yourself to decide.

Vietnam: Home to the world's cultural and natural wonders

Vietnam has nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which are considered to have great potential for tourism.