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Embroidering a future for everyone

Nguyen Kim Chi, a fashion designer specialising in tailoring, has held the Cuc Chi class in Hanoi to share her interest in the embroidery craft.

Banks step up bond buybacks

While real estate firms are still grappling with woes, including cash flow problems that have rendered them helpless to take back their bonds that are due, commercial banks have performed well.

Hanoi conserves Old Quarter’s heritage culture

The People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem District has exerted efforts and taken numerous measures to conserve and highlight the unique historical, religious and architectural heritage of the Old Quarter.

IVF services offer high profits

There are 53 centers for reproduction assistance and in vitro fertilization (IVF) in the country. With a cost of tens to hundreds of millions of dong for each operation, the service brings very high profits.

Which ChatGPT service should be used in Vietnam?

The Vietnamese Government and businesses need to act quickly to update AI development strategies and prioritize the development of ChatGPT services for the Vietnamese people, expert Dao Trung Thanh says.

Vietnamese enterprise behind millions of Colgate toothbrushes bought globally

At the age of 64, the director of Lap Phuc Company, still can briskly operate precision mechanical engineering equipment worth tens of billions of VND at his workshop in District 7 in HCM City.

What materials should be used for children’s literature in the era of AI?

Writers say there are many seminal materials that can be used to write children's literature, but it is difficult today to attract readers who are always using their smartphones.

Key trading partners feeling the brunt of poor indicators

Vietnam is expected to continue witnessing a plunge in exports this year due to a drop in demand in key export markets.

Land prices in Hanoi’s Old Quarter soar, but few transactions reported

The land and houses in the Old Quarter of Hanoi are at sky-high levels. In some areas, the price of one square meter is equal to the value of an entire apartment in the non-central business area.

Make a difference

Looking for a niche market and building a sandbox with breakthrough policies can be a pathway to help gradually turn HCMC into an international financial center capable of supplying cross-border financial services.

NLG-Energy Source's false health claims trick thousands out of their money

Appearing in Vietnam in 2015, NLG-Energy Source advertises that its teams can cure all dangerous diseases, including cancer, and help people return to youth, as well as solve problems in the environment and agriculture, and create world peace.

Workers seek new jobs after layoffs

The number of people losing jobs or having fewer working hours is believed to be higher than reported. They need financial support and jobs to overcome current difficulties.

Bright spots amid the gloom

Despite weak global consumer demand, many foreign buyers are still looking to Vietnam for sourcing goods and business cooperation.

Green lending needs mechanism

The greatest challenge for helping enterprises in Vietnam achieve sustainable development and the net zero target by 2050 is to adopt a suitable policy to attract more green loans.

HCM City develops cultural heritage tourism

Tourism and culture authorities in HCM City are coordinating to exploit cultural and historical heritage assets for development of heritage tourism and increase the city’s competitiveness as a top tourist destination in Asia.

Historic migration brings better life for residents living in Hue City’s relics

At his house in Bac Huong So resettlement area, Vo Dinh Nhat still can't believe he found such a great, new place to live.

Which policy will be chosen for HCMC, the country's 'economic locomotive'?

The resolution on piloting several policies specifically designed for HCMC is receiving the special attention both in and outside the National Assembly.

Vietnam’s economy in in the first 5 months of 2023

The Government's report recently submitted to the National Assembly said that Vietnam has opportunities, intertwined advantages and challenges, but has more challenges.

Summer camp, army semester activities boom as summer holiday begins

Students are expected to have a busy summer holiday as they have many things to do, including attending summer camps in Vietnam and other countries, taking life skill classes, and attending ‘army semesters’.

Man returns home to develop family vinegar recipe

Vu Minh Ngoc established the Bach Coc Youth Cooperative, which can produce up to 2,000 litres of vinegar per month. It is expected to be a foundation for a vinegar-making village where locals can benefit from the traditional craft.