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Exit-suspension scheme should be removed as it hinders business development

The temporary suspension on exiting the country because of tax debts is facing strong opposition from businesspeople and economists.

Two farmers' TikTok channel has millions of views, interesting content

Working hard on rice fields year round, Thanh and Thu, two farmers in the Mekong Delta, have a TikTok channel with millions of views, and are the main characters featured in the videos on the platform.

Harnessing potential of AI for green, sustainable development

AI has had a great impact on all aspects of life, from the economy to society to politics, and from the government to businesses and people in general. AI is needed for reform, and green and sustainable growth.

Vietnamese woman brings the taste of home to Zanzibar’s shores

Nguyen Thi Kim Anh, the only Vietnamese living on Zanzibar Island in Tanzania, has introduced her homeland's cuisine to the island, delighting locals and tourists alike.

Quang Ninh mobilizes rapid reconstruction after devastating Typhoon Yagi

After suffering 24.223 trillion VND ($1 billion) in damage from Typhoon Yagi, Quang Ninh province is spearheading its own rapid reconstruction, even passing on Central Government aid to other regions.

Vietnamese couple embarks on peacekeeping mission together

A young married couple, Captain Hoang Huu Cong Thanh and Lieutenant Nguyen Thi Nguyet Ha, from Hai Duong have joined the peacekeeping forces headed to Africa, a testament to their commitment and dedication.

Huge losses prompt calls for mandatory agricultural insurance with bank loans

After the devastating impacts of Typhoon Yagi, experts propose making agricultural insurance mandatory when obtaining bank loans, aiming to provide a lifeline to farmers facing catastrophic losses.

General Secretary and President To Lam advocates for global unity at UN Assembly

At the UN headquarters in New York, General Secretary and President To Lam delivered a compelling message advocating for strengthened multilateralism and collaborative efforts to build a peaceful, stable, prosperous, and sustainable future.

Debate over exit ban for business owners with tax debt: A fair solution?

Recent cases of exit bans for unpaid taxes have highlighted concerns among business owners, especially those who face such measures over minor or disputed debts.

Typhoon Yagi costs Northern Vietnam transportation infrastructure VND3 trillion

Typhoon Yagi, the most potent storm to hit Vietnam in 70 years, has left a trail of destruction across Northern provinces, particularly damaging transportation infrastructure.

Private enterprises meet to discuss period of 'nation’s rise'

The meeting between the Government Standing Committee and private enterprises on September 21 is a special event during a special development period.

Olympiad winner is top scorer on residency exam at medical university

Tran Thi Minh Anh, who scored first on the residency exam at the Hanoi University of Medicine, was the gold medalist at the International Biology Olympiad (IBO) six years ago.

Vietnam’s military peacekeepers head to africa on Australian aircraft

On the morning of September 24, Vietnam deployed its Level 2 Field Hospital No. 6 and Engineering Unit No. 3 to United Nations peacekeeping missions in South Sudan and Abyei, with support from the Australian military.

After Typhoon Yagi, agricultural insurance debate resurfaces

The recent storm caused an estimated VND2.5 trillion in damages to 23,595 hectares of aquaculture farms, with over 22,000 livestock and more than 3 million poultry dead. Despite these heavy losses, most farmers had no agricultural insurance coverage.

Vietnam and the US: A strategic partnership built on unimaginable progress

In a policy address at Columbia University, General Secretary and President To Lam emphasized Vietnam's commitment to global cooperation and the nation's readiness to contribute to world peace and development.

General Secretary and President: Vietnam ready for historic leap

In a meeting with scholars and experts at Columbia University, General Secretary and President To Lam outlined Vietnam's commitment to technological and social advancement.

Mekong Delta farmers set to receive $40 million in carbon credit payments

Farmers in the Mekong Delta will receive close to 1,000 billion VND ($40 million) from the carbon credit program tied to Vietnam's 1-million-hectare high-quality rice project, with funding support from the Transformative Carbon Asset Facility.

Hanoi mother gives birth to 5 children in 7 years, spends VND50 million a month

Thuy, a 29-year-old mother in Hanoi, said she and her husband intentionally planned to have five babies within seven years after they were married in 2017.

Farmers struggle with massive debt after losing everything to storm Yagi

After the devastation caused by Storm Yagi, thousands of farmers in Vietnam are left with nothing but debt, as their livestock, fish farms, and crops have been completely wiped out.

Nude paintings in Vietnam: Time for a 'revolution' in art

Many artists are steadfast in their commitment to nude art, despite ongoing prejudice. They continue to create and showcase their work, striving to elevate this genre of art.