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Digital cooperation: Top priority in VN-US comprehensive strategic partnership

Digital cooperation is one of the priorities mentioned in the action plan to implement the joint declaration of Party Secretary General Nguyen Phu Trong and US President Joe Biden.

Vietnam's top runner on track for comeback after doping ban

Runner Quách Thị Lan has been in the last months of an 18-month ban after tested positive for a banned drug at the 31st SEA Games in 2022. The runner promised to return better and stronger by the end of this year.

VN faces tough situation amid historic ‘rice fever’

The Vietnam Food Association (VFA) has sent a report to the Prime Minister about the difficulties the rice production sector is facing amid historic rice price increases.

The craft village that’s keeping carpentry alive

Renowned for its rich tradition of carpentry, this village has been thriving since the Nguyen Dynasty and continues to flourish as a prominent supplier of wooden products throughout the country.

International scholars see opportunities for VN from Biden’s visit

The advantage of accessing America's innovation and technology can offer great benefits to Vietnam through US President Joe Biden's visit.

Doctors say screen test for stroke is unnecessary for most healthy patients

Many hospitals are advertising their stroke screening service using advanced image diagnostic technology and genetic testing. But experts say the service is not recommended for healthy patients.

Billionaires’ family members make multi-billion VND deals

Many stock sell/purchase deals have been made recently by the sons and daughters of billionaires, catching the special attention of investors.

Stock market trend reverses, investors more optimistic

If including the whole week before the long holiday, the VN-Index increased by 3.4 percent, despite some worrying factors, including exchange rate fluctuation.

Tree bark transformed into attractive landscape pictures

Le Hoang Nhan has dedicated himself to creating these ’bark pictures’ for over 15 years.

Trillions of VND disappear, listed companies report losses after audit

A number of businesses have reported losses or profit decreases of up to trillions of dong after biannual reviews, though they had reported large profits before. But this was not a surprise, especially for real estate firms.

Is Forbes confused about the ‘VinFast phenomenon’?

The continued changes in VinFast's ranking on Forbes’ list of the richest billionaires show that the international media company has become confused about the fluctuations of VinFast share prices and the attractiveness of VFS shares to investors.

Team braves severe cold in Gobi desert to bring wild horses to Vietnam

It was so cold that everyone had a nosebleed, but, to keep their spirits up, no one complained to their companions. All focused on the duty assigned to them – bringing 100 horses to Vietnam safely and smoothly.

EVFTA boots VN agricultural product exports to EU market

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) which entered into force on August 1, 2020, has opened up opportunities for Vietnamese agro-aquatic products to penetrate the European market, experts have said.

The hidden dangers at underground cosmetic surgery centers

After becoming "guinea pigs" for unlicensed cosmetic surgery centers, many people have paid a heavy price for unsuccessful operations and have ended up hospitalized with dangerous complications.

Village court to national team: the journey of a volleyball star

Doan Thi Lam Oanh’s remarkable skills and contributions as a setter have played a crucial role in the success of both her club and the Vietnamese women’s volleyball team.

Female chef famous for her vegetarian meals

With her passion for vegetarian food, Nhung has dedicated her life to studying and creating recipes to make delicious, original dishes with a Vietnamese soul.

Creative vision turns sustainable material into high-end products

Thai Dang Tien's bamboo products business supports local residents to grow, take care of and harvest the bamboo while ensuring the safety of the environment.

US economy bottoms out, made-in-Vietnam exports recover

Vietnam’s exports are expected to recover in the fourth quarter when the US inventory bottoms out, experts say. More multinationals are speeding up relocation of production from China to Vietnam.

VN Index exceeds 1,200 points, bank shares rise

The Vietnamese stock market has bounced back and exceeded the 1,200 point threshold, with bank, real estate and securities companies’ shares soaring in price. Several billion dollars are awaiting disbursement.

Information and communications sector plays vital role in digital transformation

The information and communications sector is undertaking a mission to lead national digital transformation, realizing the aspiration of building a powerful and prosperous Vietnam.