In order to offload visitors in Sa Pa town and improve local people’s livelihood, Lao Cai province has focused on agro-tourism development in recent years.

Vietnam was looking for measures to expand rice exports to China after witnessing a fall in export volume to the market since 2018.

Retailing businesses and individuals in Vietnam are gaining huge advantages in approaching consumers thanks to the development of e-commerce.

The application of high frequency waves in drying produce and food is one of the most prominent ideas introduced by the Center for Statistics and Science & Technology Information in HCM City.

Despite the importance of the cartoon genre in the seventh art and its attractive financial value, Vietnamese cartoons have not won the admiration of the public yet, even though the potential domestic human resources are quite huge.

Despite their high school fee, many private schools in HCM City still become the ideal choice of several parents thanks to their modern educational equipment, high-quality teaching staff, and a suitable learning curriculum.

Exports of fruits have continuously grown, reaching US$3.8 billion in 2018 and aiming at $4.5 billion by 2020.

As credit for real estate market has continued to be tightened, real estate companies have had to use other mobilization channels, including issuing bonds and looking for foreign investors so as to reduce dependence on banks.

“Die Welt im Rücken” (The World in the Back), an autobiographical work with tragic and bizarre stories by German writer Thomas Melle, will be introduced to Vietnamese readers through two book presentations.

Looking at the remainder of this year and 2020, property service provider CBRE Vietnam has forecast an increase in industrial supply across Vietnam, benefitting from the production shift away from China.

The number of air passengers to Can Tho City has risen by some 25% over the past month thanks to recently launched air routes linking the city with other destinations.

Local enterprises’ heavy dependence on bank loans has put pressure on the country’s economic development, causing an imbalance in the capital market, according to Don Lam, deputy head of the private sector development committee.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed the Ministry of Transport reject attempts to raise international passenger service charges at Cam Ranh International Airport.

With three new air routes to be put into operation from May 10, Bamboo Airways now offers 20 air routes and expects to increase the number to 40 this year.

The boycott campaign against disposable plastic products is urging plastic manufacturers to renew their production strategies, while giving them opportunities to switch to more environment-friendly product lines.

Music group Saigon Soul Revival will introduce some tracks from their debut album in the work at Nguoi Sai Gon (Saigonese) Café in District 1, HCMC on May 10.

Some airlines in Southeast Asia are looking to fly to secondary airports in Vietnam, which are considered a potential niche market in the country.

Competition is part of the game as CPTPP comes into play

2018 was another milestone year of growth for Vietnam, with GDP growth reaching a ten-year high of 7.08 per cent, while FDI disbursement hit an all-time high of over $19 billion. Exports also grew 13 per cent.

Vietnam’s painter Dang Viet today starts an exhibition inspired by the historic Long Bien Bridge at the VICAS Center for Assistance and Development of Contemporary Arts (VICAS Art Studio) in Hanoi.