Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on National Reunification Day

Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on National Reunification Day

Leaders and former leaders of the Party, State, Government, National Assembly (NA), and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on April 26 on the occasion of the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975-2024).
2024 Investment Legal Support Forum held

2024 Investment Legal Support Forum held

The 2024 Investment Legal Support Forum, with the topic of investment in the form of public-private partnerships (PPP) in the new context of Ho Chi Minh City, took place in Ho Chi Minh City, on April 24.
Positive outlook for 2024 exports

Positive outlook for 2024 exports

(VEN) - In the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, Vietnam earned a merchandise export value of an estimated US$93.06 billion, up 17 percent from the same period last year, supporting the achievement of the country’s six-percent export growth target for 2024.
Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on National Reunification Day

Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on National Reunification Day

Leaders and former leaders of the Party, State, Government, National Assembly (NA), and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on April 26 on the occasion of the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975-2024).
New EU-funded project to boost smart agriculture in Mekong Delta

New EU-funded project to boost smart agriculture in Mekong Delta

A meeting took place in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on April 25 to introduce the project “Smart Agro-ecological Transformation of Farming Systems towards Resilience and Sustainability in Middle and Coastal Zones of the Vietnam Mekong Delta (STAR-FARM)”.
Localities expand activities to develop carbon credit market

Localities expand activities to develop carbon credit market

Localities across the country are undertaking activities to develop the carbon credit market.
Enterprises want clearer regulations on seafood production

Enterprises want clearer regulations on seafood production

It is necessary to develop more detailed and consistent regulations on seafood production for export in line with the implementation of solutions towards sustainable and responsible fishing practices, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Energy industry needs nearly 5 trillion VND of investment in 2021-2030

Energy industry needs nearly 5 trillion VND of investment in 2021-2030

The total investment capital demand for the whole energy sector in the 2021-2030 period is between 4.13-4.8 trillion VND (163.01-189.46 million USD), according to a plan to implement the National Power Planning in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.
2024 Investment Legal Support Forum held

2024 Investment Legal Support Forum held

The 2024 Investment Legal Support Forum, with the topic of investment in the form of public-private partnerships (PPP) in the new context of Ho Chi Minh City, took place in Ho Chi Minh City, on April 24.
Binh Duong, Australia forge stronger cooperation

Binh Duong, Australia forge stronger cooperation

Chairman of the Binh Duong People’s Committee Vo Van Minh on April 25 met with Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski, as part of the latter’s visit to the southern province.
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Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on National Reunification Day

Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on National Reunification Day

Leaders and former leaders of the Party, State, Government, National Assembly (NA), and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on April 26 on the occasion of the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975-2024).
New EU-funded project to boost smart agriculture in Mekong Delta

New EU-funded project to boost smart agriculture in Mekong Delta

A meeting took place in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on April 25 to introduce the project “Smart Agro-ecological Transformation of Farming Systems towards Resilience and Sustainability in Middle and Coastal Zones of the Vietnam Mekong Delta (STAR-FARM)”.
Localities expand activities to develop carbon credit market

Localities expand activities to develop carbon credit market

Localities across the country are undertaking activities to develop the carbon credit market.
Enterprises want clearer regulations on seafood production

Enterprises want clearer regulations on seafood production

It is necessary to develop more detailed and consistent regulations on seafood production for export in line with the implementation of solutions towards sustainable and responsible fishing practices, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Energy industry needs nearly 5 trillion VND of investment in 2021-2030

Energy industry needs nearly 5 trillion VND of investment in 2021-2030

The total investment capital demand for the whole energy sector in the 2021-2030 period is between 4.13-4.8 trillion VND (163.01-189.46 million USD), according to a plan to implement the National Power Planning in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.
2024 Investment Legal Support Forum held

2024 Investment Legal Support Forum held

The 2024 Investment Legal Support Forum, with the topic of investment in the form of public-private partnerships (PPP) in the new context of Ho Chi Minh City, took place in Ho Chi Minh City, on April 24.
Binh Duong, Australia forge stronger cooperation

Binh Duong, Australia forge stronger cooperation

Chairman of the Binh Duong People’s Committee Vo Van Minh on April 25 met with Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski, as part of the latter’s visit to the southern province.
Businesses concerned about rising exchange rate pressure

Businesses concerned about rising exchange rate pressure

Though the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced it is selling the US dollar to intervene in the USD/VND exchange rate since April 19, the greenback price has remained high, which has been directly affecting many domestic enterprises.
Positive outlook for 2024 exports

Positive outlook for 2024 exports

(VEN) - In the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, Vietnam earned a merchandise export value of an estimated US$93.06 billion, up 17 percent from the same period last year, supporting the achievement of the country’s six-percent export growth target for 2024.
Ministry enhances public awareness of creativity and innovation

Ministry enhances public awareness of creativity and innovation

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) held an event in Hanoi on April 19 to respond to the World Creativity and Innovation Day (April 21), aiming to enhance public awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in socio-economic development and calling for organisations and individuals to join hands in promoting innovation activities.
Capital shortage - headache for construction firms

Capital shortage - headache for construction firms

Amid the current difficult context, 46.4 per cent of enterprises called on capital supports such as preferential loans, more convenient and faster loan procedures, and reduced lending interest rates.
Viettel opens data centre in Hanoi’s Hoa Lac hi-tech park

Viettel opens data centre in Hanoi’s Hoa Lac hi-tech park

The military-run telecom service provider Viettel recently inaugurated its data centre in Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park in Hanoi - one of the largest data centres in Vietnam so far.
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Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on National Reunification Day

Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on National Reunification Day

Leaders and former leaders of the Party, State, Government, National Assembly (NA), and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on April 26 on the occasion of the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975-2024).
2024 Investment Legal Support Forum held

2024 Investment Legal Support Forum held

The 2024 Investment Legal Support Forum, with the topic of investment in the form of public-private partnerships (PPP) in the new context of Ho Chi Minh City, took place in Ho Chi Minh City, on April 24.
PM chairs meeting of national committee for digital transformation

PM chairs meeting of national committee for digital transformation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the eighth meeting of the National Committee for Digital Transformation on April 24, which aims to assess digital transformation efforts and development of the digital economy in recent times and discuss tasks and solutions for accelerating the work in 2024.
PM raises proposals for ASEAN to become global digital transformation model

PM raises proposals for ASEAN to become global digital transformation model

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 23 proposed breakthrough orientations to make ASEAN a model in digital transformation globally, while co-chairing a business roundtable with his Lao counterpart Sonexay Siphandone in Hanoi.
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Capital shortage - headache for construction firms

Capital shortage - headache for construction firms

Amid the current difficult context, 46.4 per cent of enterprises called on capital supports such as preferential loans, more convenient and faster loan procedures, and reduced lending interest rates.
Keeping CPI low key to inflation control this year

Keeping CPI low key to inflation control this year

Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyễn Đức Chi said with the global economy still struggling to find a path to recovery and geopolitical tensions on the rise in hotspots around the world, the prices of commodities, energy and gold will likely see strong fluctuations in the near future.
Việt Nam - an enticing destination for foreign investors: IMF expert

Việt Nam - an enticing destination for foreign investors: IMF expert

Việt Nam is an attractive destination for foreign investors thanks to its high, stable growth, large domestic market and young, well-educated human resources, said Paulo Medas, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team to Việt Nam at the Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group (WB) held recently in the US.
Đà Nẵng to have first smart airport terminal in Việt Nam

Đà Nẵng to have first smart airport terminal in Việt Nam

The international terminal of Đà Nẵng Airport, based in the central city of Đà Nẵng, is set to become a smart terminal under a partnership between the Đà Nẵng International Terminal Investment and Operation JSC (AHT) and FPT Software.
Binh Duong, Australia forge stronger cooperation

Binh Duong, Australia forge stronger cooperation

Chairman of the Binh Duong People’s Committee Vo Van Minh on April 25 met with Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski, as part of the latter’s visit to the southern province.
New impetus for Vietnam-Brazil cooperation

New impetus for Vietnam-Brazil cooperation

(VEN) - Along with the flourishing political and diplomatic relations, the economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and Brazil continues to develop and has become the foundation of bilateral ties.
Visit boosts Vietnamese-Lao  energy, mineral cooperation

Visit boosts Vietnamese-Lao energy, mineral cooperation

(VEN) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade delegation’s recent three-day visit to Vientiane, Laos has opened up new opportunities for the development of cooperation between Laos and Vietnam, especially in the fields of energy and minerals.
Vietnam, China elevate strategic connectivity

Vietnam, China elevate strategic connectivity

(VEN) - Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue’s visit to China from April 7-12 was the first visit by a high-ranking Vietnamese leader since the two nations announced the enhancement of their comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, building a community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
binh thuan introduces diverse activities for upcoming holiday

Bình Thuận introduces diverse activities for upcoming holiday

Sports events and a sea carnival are among several tourism products being prepared by the coastal province of Bình Thuận to serve local and international visitors during the upcoming holiday to mark National Reunification Day (April 30).
ha nois famous landmarks feature in new kenny g video

Hà Nội's famous landmarks feature in new Kenny G video

Editor-in-chief of Nhân Dân newspaper Lê Quốc Minh said this is the first time the newspaper has participated in promoting Vietnamese tourism through popular music instead of traditional methods.
museums free on national reunification day

Museums free on National Reunification Day

State-owned museums will offer free entry to the public in HCM City, as part of the city’s activities to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification on April 30.
a tree mendous time in the land of heritage trees

A tree-mendous time in the land of heritage trees

It is home to seven ancient trees named as Việt Nam’s heritage by the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE).
lao cai limiting tourism impact on nature

Lào Cai limiting tourism impact on nature

Lào Cai Province is undertaking a number of measures to safeguard the environment and minimise the impacts of tourism.
Enterprises want clearer regulations on seafood production

Enterprises want clearer regulations on seafood production

It is necessary to develop more detailed and consistent regulations on seafood production for export in line with the implementation of solutions towards sustainable and responsible fishing practices, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
New legal documents in first half of April 2024

New legal documents in first half of April 2024

VEN lists the latest legal documents issued by the Vietnamese Government, ministries and state agencies.
Prime Minister directs to promote digital transformation in customs field

Prime Minister directs to promote digital transformation in customs field

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked ministries and localities to promote digital transformation in the customs field, as in the context of global integration and robust e-commerce development, digital transformation is confirmed to play an extremely important role.
Decree to facilitate science, technology activities

Decree to facilitate science, technology activities

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) is drafting a Government decree that will revise and supplement some articles of the 2014 document on investment and financial mechanisms for scientific and technological activities.
Energy industry needs nearly 5 trillion VND of investment in 2021-2030

Energy industry needs nearly 5 trillion VND of investment in 2021-2030

The total investment capital demand for the whole energy sector in the 2021-2030 period is between 4.13-4.8 trillion VND (163.01-189.46 million USD), according to a plan to implement the National Power Planning in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.
Nghe An accelerates  progress of local industry promotion

Nghe An accelerates progress of local industry promotion

(VEN) - The Department of Industry and Trade of the central Nghe An Province directed its affiliated units to quickly complete procedures to approve industry promotion projects early and ensure progress as planned.
Hanoi enhances industrial cluster development

Hanoi enhances industrial cluster development

(VEN) - The capital of Hanoi will focus on encouraging businesses to improve infrastructure in city-based industrial clusters (ICs), attract secondary investment projects and jointly achieve the goal of turning Hanoi into a leading city in terms of industrial development.
Gas industry adapting to new trends

Gas industry adapting to new trends

In 2023, Vietnam’s gas industry witnessed a significant shift as the Vietnam Gas Corporation ( PVGas ) completed the construction of a one-million-ton liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage facility and successfully imported the first LNG cargo to supplement the rapidly declining domestic gas supply, contributing to energy security and greening the national energy sources.
Lao Cai province calls for more Japanese investments

Lao Cai province calls for more Japanese investments

The advantages and potential of Vietnam’s northern border province of Lao Cai were introduced to Japanese firms at an investment and tourism promotion conference in Tokyo on April 23.
Localities get ready for fourth FDI boom

Localities get ready for fourth FDI boom

As the year 2024 is expected to witness the start of the fourth wave of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Vietnam, localities nationwide are getting ready to absorb foreign capital flows.
Central Highlands provinces seek closer trade, investment ties with India

Central Highlands provinces seek closer trade, investment ties with India

A business and investment conference was held in Dak Lak province’s Buon Ma Thuot city on April 17 with the aim of enhancing connectivity between Indian firms and Central Highlands provinces.
Vietnam ready to ride US investment wave

Vietnam ready to ride US investment wave

Vietnam is on the verge of seeing a massive influx of investments from the US, and stands ready to welcome the wave.
Businesses concerned about rising exchange rate pressure

Businesses concerned about rising exchange rate pressure

Though the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced it is selling the US dollar to intervene in the USD/VND exchange rate since April 19, the greenback price has remained high, which has been directly affecting many domestic enterprises.
Central bank successfully auctions 3,400 taels of SJC-branded gold bars

Central bank successfully auctions 3,400 taels of SJC-branded gold bars

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) released the outcome of the gold bullion auction on April 23, with two winning bidders securing 34 lots, equivalent to 3,400 taels of SJC-branded gold bars.
Commercial banks raise deposit rates

Commercial banks raise deposit rates

VPBank, Bắc Á Bank and GPBank raised deposit interest rates this morning for deposits with terms within 1-5 months, marking the commercial banks' first deposit rates increase since the end of March.
Overseas remittances to HCM City record highest increase in three years

Overseas remittances to HCM City record highest increase in three years

Overseas remittances to Ho Chi Minh City exceeded 2.86 billion USD in the first quarter of 2024, an annual increase of 35.4% and the highest recorded in three consecutive years.
Localities expand activities to develop carbon credit market

Localities expand activities to develop carbon credit market

Localities across the country are undertaking activities to develop the carbon credit market.
Vietnam acts to combat white pollution

Vietnam acts to combat white pollution

The Vietnamese Government has issued a lot of policies, participated in various forums, and promoted international cooperation, demonstrating its activeness and affirming its determination to reduce plastic waste and join global efforts toward a planet without white pollution.
Việt Nam takes action to reduce plastic waste

Việt Nam takes action to reduce plastic waste

The increase in plastic waste has raised the risk of pollution and will increase pressure on the environmental management system if not controlled effectively and scientifically, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE).
Volunteers work to revive Hà Nội

Volunteers work to revive Hà Nội's lifeless waterways

With nearly 200 cleanup campaigns in just over a year, Hà Nội Green has restored the natural hue to almost 100 once-blackened waterways in the city.
Ministry enhances public awareness of creativity and innovation

Ministry enhances public awareness of creativity and innovation

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) held an event in Hanoi on April 19 to respond to the World Creativity and Innovation Day (April 21), aiming to enhance public awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in socio-economic development and calling for organisations and individuals to join hands in promoting innovation activities.
Vietnam racing in AI development

Vietnam racing in AI development

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) has proposed the Government approve a national strategy on artificial intelligence (AI) research, development and application by 2030.
Report on digital transformation 2023 launched

Report on digital transformation 2023 launched

The annual Report on Digital Transformation 2023 was launched by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) at a recent press conference in Hanoi, providing enterprises with an insight into the twin green and digital transition trend in the world.
Building of legal corridor for AI development, application underway Official

Building of legal corridor for AI development, application underway Official

The building of legal regulations related to virtual assistants in particular and artificial intelligence (AI) applications in general in Vietnam has been drastically implemented, said Deputy Minister of Information and Communications (MIC) Nguyen Phu Tien at a recent press conference in Hanoi.
Bosch and RMIT University forge strategic partnership to foster future workforce development

Bosch and RMIT University forge strategic partnership to foster future workforce development

Bosch Vietnam officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Vietnam (RMIT Vietnam).
New EU-funded project to boost smart agriculture in Mekong Delta

New EU-funded project to boost smart agriculture in Mekong Delta

A meeting took place in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on April 25 to introduce the project “Smart Agro-ecological Transformation of Farming Systems towards Resilience and Sustainability in Middle and Coastal Zones of the Vietnam Mekong Delta (STAR-FARM)”.
HCM City launches mini bus app on Zalo

HCM City launches mini bus app on Zalo

The HCM City Management Centre of Public Transport has launched Go! Bus TPHCM – a mini app on popular messaging platform Zalo, to provide information about public passenger transport.
Amway Vietnam advocates Vietnam Consumer Rights Day 2024

Amway Vietnam advocates Vietnam Consumer Rights Day 2024

(VEN) - Amway Vietnam - a global health and beauty brand, is honored to continue to accompany the Ministry of Industry and Trade in a series of activities in response to the “Vietnam Consumer Rights Day, March 15” in 2024 with the theme “Transparent information - Safe consumption” co-organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the National Assembly’s Committee of Science, Technology and Environment and the Vietnam Consumer Protection Association.
Viettel opens data centre in Hanoi’s Hoa Lac hi-tech park

Viettel opens data centre in Hanoi’s Hoa Lac hi-tech park

The military-run telecom service provider Viettel recently inaugurated its data centre in Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park in Hanoi - one of the largest data centres in Vietnam so far.
Province seeks to bring its OCOP products into modern retail

Province seeks to bring its OCOP products into modern retail

Central Retail Vietnam’s sourcing team has met with 42 businesses in Ninh Thuận Province at a local supply-demand connection programme.
FPT and NVIDIA ink MoU to build $200m AI factory

FPT and NVIDIA ink MoU to build $200m AI factory

Việt Nam’s tech giant FPT plans to build a $200 million artificial intelligence (AI) factory using Nvidia's graphics chips and software, as announced on Tuesday, in a comprehensive strategic partnership with NVIDIA.
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PVN's Q1 revenue up 19 percent

(VEN) - In the first quarter of 2024, production and business activities of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) recorded a 19 percent year-on-year increase in turnover with the revenues of many member units exceeding plans. On April 15 2024, Petrovietnam CEO Le Ngoc Son chaired a regular briefing with the group’s leaders of member units on production and business results in March and the first quarter of 2024 and plans for the second quarter.
Film week to celebrate 70th anniversary of Điện Biên Phủ victory

Film week to celebrate 70th anniversary of Điện Biên Phủ victory

The opening ceremony of the film week takes place on April 24 at Điện Biên Phủ Cinema with screenings of two films: Đồng hành cùng lịch sử (Alongside with history) and Đào, Phở và Piano (Peach Blossom, Phở and Piano).
Museums free on National Reunification Day

Museums free on National Reunification Day

State-owned museums will offer free entry to the public in HCM City, as part of the city’s activities to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification on April 30.
Vietnamese Banh bot loc among world’s tastiest dumplings

Vietnamese Banh bot loc among world’s tastiest dumplings

(VEN) - The CNN has announced the list of 35 of the world’s most delicious dumplings, including Banh Bot Loc (Vietnamese tapioca dumplings). It is a chewy dumpling made from tapioca flour and filled with pork and shrimp.
New decree protects intangible cultural heritage

New decree protects intangible cultural heritage

The Government has issued a new decree stipulating measures to manage, protect and promote the value of intangible cultural heritage in the list of national items and of UNESCO.
Bình Thuận introduces diverse activities for upcoming holiday

Bình Thuận introduces diverse activities for upcoming holiday

Sports events and a sea carnival are among several tourism products being prepared by the coastal province of Bình Thuận to serve local and international visitors during the upcoming holiday to mark National Reunification Day (April 30).
Ha Long Carnaval Festival 2024

Ha Long Carnaval Festival 2024

(VEN) - Ha Long Carnaval Festival 2024 is expected to start on the evening of April 28 at Ocean Park beach, Bai Chay tourist area.
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Hà Nội's famous landmarks feature in new Kenny G video

Editor-in-chief of Nhân Dân newspaper Lê Quốc Minh said this is the first time the newspaper has participated in promoting Vietnamese tourism through popular music instead of traditional methods.
Hai Phong to organize 2024 Do Son Festival - Destination for four seasons

Hai Phong to organize 2024 Do Son Festival - Destination for four seasons

(VEN) - The northern port city of Hai Phong will organize the 2024 Tourism Festival with the theme “Do Son - Destination for four seasons” from April 27 to May 4 with diverse, interesting activities.
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