Ancient house comes to life

Ancient house comes to life

The Ancient House at 87 Mã Mây has come to life with a new live show about a herbalist, one of the owners of the house in the past. Visitors can learn about the tradition of making herbs, and watch the lifestyle of family that once lived there with music and dances from the 1930s.
Vietnamese students promote cultural heritage in Australia

Vietnamese students promote cultural heritage in Australia

Held at the University of Queensland's Saint Lucia campus, the interactive event took participants on a four-hour journey to explore Việt Nam's traditional handicrafts.
Young boy takes top prize at writing contest

Young boy takes top prize at writing contest

Hà Nội-based Lã Duy Long was awarded special prize at a story writing contest Đóa Hoa Đồng Thoại (Bouquet of Children's Stories Contest) with his short story about donating hair to a cancer patient.
Hà Nội Culinary Culture Festival 2024 to take place this month

Hà Nội Culinary Culture Festival 2024 to take place this month

With the theme 'Hà Nội kết nối năm châu' (Hà Nội connects the World), the festival is organised by the Hà Nội Department of Culture and Sports.
Broken rice and other Vietnamese dishes among the best rice dishes in Southeast Asia

Broken rice and other Vietnamese dishes among the best rice dishes in Southeast Asia

Broken rice is a traditional Vietnamese dish typically sold as street food. It consists of broken and imperfect rice grains that were once discarded after the milling process, but today, it has become a signature dish of HCM City.
Hà Nội’s food streets: A symphony of taste in every step

Hà Nội’s food streets: A symphony of taste in every step

The hustle of the city, the simple charm of roadside stalls and the perfect flavours define Hà Nội’s street food soul—simple, yet unforgettable.
Culture week to promote Vạn Phúc traditional silk craft

Culture week to promote Vạn Phúc traditional silk craft

A culture, tourism and trade week at Hà Nội's Vạn Phúc craft village will promote traditional silk weaving November 30-December 6.
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Long An's 2nd Culture, Sports, Tourism Week to kick off in late November

This week-long celebration will offer a wide range of activities, providing visitors with unique experiences of Long An’s culture, people, and natural beauty.
Exhibitions in Hà Nội downtown celebrate Heritage Day

Exhibitions in Hà Nội downtown celebrate Heritage Day

This year marks the 19th anniversary of the Việt Nam Cultural Heritage Day since its inception in 2005, aiming to promote the traditions and sense of responsibility among those working to protect and promote the value of Việt Nam's cultural heritage.
Vibrant cultural rendezvous in Hanoi

Vibrant cultural rendezvous in Hanoi

(VEN) - The 2024 International Food Festival will take place from December 7-8 in Hanoi, aiming to promote cultural and culinary exchange among nations.
Cultural activities celebrate Việt Nam Heritage Day

Cultural activities celebrate Việt Nam Heritage Day

One hundred paintings from traditional folk painting villages in Việt Nam will go on display at the central city’s Fine Arts Museum in celebration of Heritage Day from November 22-30.
Bac Ninh Province: Dong Ho folk painting needs urgent safeguarding

Bac Ninh Province: Dong Ho folk painting needs urgent safeguarding

(VEN) - Dong Ho folk painting village, located in Dong Khe Hamlet, Song Ho Commune, Thuan Thanh Town, Bac Ninh Province, boasts an over-400-year history. Its origin is tied to the Vietnamese tradition of hanging paintings during the Lunar New Year (Tet), the Mid-Autumn Festival, and ancestor worship.
Vietnamese designers tell stories of culture at Fashion Week

Vietnamese designers tell stories of culture at Fashion Week

Vietnamese fashion designers took audiences in Hà Nội on a journey to explore the country’s culture and heritage through their new collections presented at the Aquafina Việt Nam International Fashion Week (AVIFW) Fall/Winter 2024.
Creative City promotes socio-economic development, says expert

Creative City promotes socio-economic development, says expert

The design festival became one of Hà Nội's commitments after joining UNESCO's Creative Cities Network in 2019.
Five Vietnamese creations listed among the world’s 100 best-rated dishes with coconut

Five Vietnamese creations listed among the world’s 100 best-rated dishes with coconut

The dishes include pomelo sweet soup (ranking 33), honeycomb cake (ranking 42), coconut steamed rice with baby shrimp (ranking 80), husband and wife cake (ranking 91) and coconut pandan waffles (ranking 93).
Hà Nội aims to popularise craft village to the world

Hà Nội aims to popularise craft village to the world

Hà Nội has been implementing international cooperation activities, bringing a number of craft villages to join the creative craft cities network around the world.
Prime Minister joins Việt Nam Day in Brazil

Prime Minister joins Việt Nam Day in Brazil

Chính highlighted the programme’s significance in celebrating 35 years of the Việt Nam-Brazil relations and the 112th anniversary of President Hồ Chí Minh’s stop in Rio de Janeiro during his journey to seek ways for national salvation.
Seminar helps fashion businesses identify future consumers

Seminar helps fashion businesses identify future consumers

Vietnamese fashion businesses discussed how to identify the consumer profiles and sentiments that will drive business growth in the coming years at a seminar held in Hà Nội on Monday.
Kiên Giang to host Khmer cultural festival

Kiên Giang to host Khmer cultural festival

The Cửu Long (Mekong Delta) province of Kiên Giang will host the 2024 Khmer Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival from November 13-16.
Two Vietnamese artists nominated for Grammy Awards

Two Vietnamese artists nominated for Grammy Awards

Vietnamese-American singer Sangeeta Kaur, whose real name is Mai Xuân Loan, and director Bảo Nguyễn have been nominated for Grammy Awards this year.
Great Solidarity of Ethnic Groups Week to take place next week

Great Solidarity of Ethnic Groups Week to take place next week

The Great Solidarity of Ethnic Groups - Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Week 2024 will take place at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi from November 16-24, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
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Aviation sector strengthens smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeit goods control

Aviation sector strengthens smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeit goods control

(VEN) - On the afternoon of December 20, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) issued a document to relevant units regarding the implementation of a plan to combat smuggling, commercial fraud, and counterfeit goods before, during, and after the Lunar New Year (Tet) of 2025.
Viet Nam back as ASEAN’s growth star: HSBC

Viet Nam back as ASEAN’s growth star: HSBC

From a challenging in the first quarter of 2024, Viet Nam’s domestic economy outlook has turned more positive as the recovery continues to firm up as the year progresses, which brings Viet Nam back as ASEAN’s growth star.
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Gov't targets to gradually make English second language at schools by 2030

The Government has approved a plan for international cooperation in the field of education and training until 2030 in order to improve the quality of workforce for socio-economic development.
Additional Vietnamese fruits given green-light to enter US and Australia

Additional Vietnamese fruits given green-light to enter US and Australia

Passion fruit and pomelo will be the next two Vietnamese agricultural products to be exported to the United States and Australia, according to the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
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Total FDI registered in Vietnam hits 31.4 billion USD in January-November

As of November 30, 2024, the total newly registered capital, adjusted capital, and capital contributions or share purchases by foreign investors in Vietnam reached nearly 31.4 billion USD, up 1% increase compared to the same period last year.
first 11 months of 2024 import export turnover increases 154

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In the first 11 months of this year, Vietnam’s total import-export turnover reached 715.55 billion USD, up 15.4% against the same period last year, of which exports rose by 14.4% and imports up 16.4%. In the reviewed period, Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 24.31 billion USD.
11 month agro forestry fishery exports exceed yearly target

11-month agro-forestry-fishery exports exceed yearly target

Vietnam’s total export turnover of agro-forestry-fishery products in the first 11 months of 2024 reached 56.74 billion USD, an increase of 19% over the same period in 2023. The sector has exceeded the set target of 54-55 billion USD for the whole year, and is confidently aiming for a new record of 60 billion USD.
hanoi achieves or exceeds 2324 socio economic targets for 2024

Hanoi achieves or exceeds 23/24 socio-economic targets for 2024

Hanoi achieves rather comprehensive results in its socio-economic development in 2024, with 23/24 targets completed or exceeded.
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Gov't targets to gradually make English second language at schools by 2030

The Government has approved a plan for international cooperation in the field of education and training until 2030 in order to improve the quality of workforce for socio-economic development.
Nine newly-adopted laws made public

Nine newly-adopted laws made public

The Presidential Office on December 20 announced the President’s order to make public nine new laws that were passed by the 15th National Assembly at its eighth session.
Resolution on construction of North-South high-speed railway issued

Resolution on construction of North-South high-speed railway issued

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man recently issued a resolution on the investment policy for the North-South high-speed rail project.
PM requests no one be left behind in apparatus restructuring

PM requests no one be left behind in apparatus restructuring

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 17 requested the development of regimes and policies to ensure the legal and legitimate rights and interests of officials, civil servants, public employees, and labourers in the restructuring of the organisational apparatus, with no one left behind.
Ministry proposes incentives for renewable energy projects

Ministry proposes incentives for renewable energy projects

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed incentives to attract investments in renewable energy projects in a draft decree on implementing the Law on Electricity, which has recently been made public for comments.
The Era of Advancement for Vietnam Industrial Park

The Era of Advancement for Vietnam Industrial Park

(VEN) - The Vietnam Industrial Park Forum 2024, themed “The Era of Advancement for Vietnam Industrial Park”, is officially held in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnamese coffee sector working to meet EU Deforestation Regulation

Vietnamese coffee sector working to meet EU Deforestation Regulation

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) organisation of the Netherlands on December 17 co-organised the handover ceremony of the pilot results for the database system for forests and coffee-growing areas in compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Construction industry expands at the highest rate since 2020: ministry

Construction industry expands at the highest rate since 2020: ministry

The construction industry is estimated to expand at around 7.8- 8.2% this year, the highest rate since 2020, according to a Ministry of Construction report.
Nghe An Southeast Economic Zone aims to attract 1 billion USD in FDI in 2025

Nghe An Southeast Economic Zone aims to attract 1 billion USD in FDI in 2025

The Southeast Economic Zone of Nghe An Province targets attracting around 1 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2025, heard at a conference held by the Nghe An Southeast Economic Zone Management Board in Vinh City on December 20.
Boeing aims to expand investment and cooperation in Vietnam’s defense sector

Boeing aims to expand investment and cooperation in Vietnam’s defense sector

Mr. Dale McDowall, Executive Leader, Defense and Aerospace, Singapore and Southeast Asia at Boeing's Defense, Space & Security, announced that Boeing aims to invest in Vietnam and expand cooperation in the defense sector.
Can Tho attracts non-state investment

Can Tho attracts non-state investment

Can Tho has been planned as a nuclear urban centre of the Mekong Delta region and received central government attention after the National Assembly issued a resolution on piloting special mechanisms for Can Tho’s development.
FDI remains vital contributor to boost economic growth

FDI remains vital contributor to boost economic growth

Foreign direct investment (FDI) remains one of the most vital drivers of national economic growth, recording remarkable results in 2024.
Year-end surge in property bond issuance amid financial challenges

Year-end surge in property bond issuance amid financial challenges

As 2024 draws to a close, Vietnam's real estate industry is witnessing a notable surge in corporate bond issuances.
Vietcombank named most valuable brand in Vietnam

Vietcombank named most valuable brand in Vietnam

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has become the most valuable brand in Vietnam in 2024, according to a recently released report of Forbes Vietnam.
Many banks increase deposit interest rates in year-end period

Many banks increase deposit interest rates in year-end period

In the year-end period, savings interest rates have become a focal point, with many banks adjusting their offerings, showing clear divergence.
Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list

Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc on December 12 urged ministries and sectors to do their utmost to implement the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s 17 recommendations to lift Vietnam out of its list of Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring (grey list) related to money laundering.
Vietnam likely to face continued turbulent weather systems in 2025

Vietnam likely to face continued turbulent weather systems in 2025

Global temperatures are expected to rise next year, posing a significant risk of extreme and prolonged heat waves in Vietnam, Mai Van Khiem, Director of the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF), has predicted.
Nature-based projects help Mekong Delta fight climate change

Nature-based projects help Mekong Delta fight climate change

Nature-based projects implemented by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Vietnam in the Mekong Delta region have helped support local residents to adapt to climate change, heard at a workshop which is part of The Mekong Connect Forum 2024 held in Mekong Delta province of An Giang on December 17.
11 rare monkeys released back into wild in Nghe An

11 rare monkeys released back into wild in Nghe An

Eleven rare monkeys were released into the Pu Huong Nature Reserve in the central province of Nghe An on December 17.
Master Plan on Sustainable Exploitation and Use of Coastal Resources announced

Master Plan on Sustainable Exploitation and Use of Coastal Resources announced

(VEN) - The Master Plan on Sustainable Exploitation and Use of Coastal Resources for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050, was announced by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on December 15 at a conference in Khanh Hoa Province.
Vietnam can partner with UK in developing nuclear power: Expert

Vietnam can partner with UK in developing nuclear power: Expert

Vietnam should research the feasibility of applying small modular nuclear reactor technology that the UK is currently working on, according to Dr. Dao Duc Cuong from the mechanical, engineering and energy faculty of the University of Bradford of the UK.
Vinaphone launches fastest 5G service in Vietnam

Vinaphone launches fastest 5G service in Vietnam

Vinaphone, the mobile network operator under the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), has launched its official 5G service offering ultra-fast speed and unparalleled experience for both individual users and businesses alike.
Vietnam cooperates with Google to launch “Official Government Apps" feature

Vietnam cooperates with Google to launch “Official Government Apps" feature

The Authority of Information Security (AIS) under the Ministry of Information and Communications, in collaboration with Google, launched the "Official Government Apps" feature on December 20 to enhance user protection against fraudulent activities and ensure online safety in Vietnam.
Two VNA newspapers rated "excellent" in digital transformation maturity

Two VNA newspapers rated "excellent" in digital transformation maturity

Two newspapers of the Vietnam News Agency - VietnamPlus and Tin tuc (News) - are among the 28 press agencies in Vietnam rated “excellent” in digital transformation maturity by the Authority of Press under the Ministry of Information and Communications.
Aviation sector strengthens smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeit goods control

Aviation sector strengthens smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeit goods control

(VEN) - On the afternoon of December 20, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) issued a document to relevant units regarding the implementation of a plan to combat smuggling, commercial fraud, and counterfeit goods before, during, and after the Lunar New Year (Tet) of 2025.
How will green transformation roadmap for Ho Chi Minh City public transport be applied?

How will green transformation roadmap for Ho Chi Minh City public transport be applied?

(VEN) - According to the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, from 2030, 100% of the city’s buses will use electricity and green energy.
Vietnam aims high with global education integration scheme until 2030

Vietnam aims high with global education integration scheme until 2030

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed a decision approving a scheme on global integration in education and training until 2030, aimed at fostering socio-economic development, people-to-people diplomacy and international cooperation across various sectors.
HCMC - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway to be expanded

HCMC - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway to be expanded

(VEN) - On the afternoon of December 17, the Government Office issued Notice No. 558/TB-VPCP, concluding the remarks of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha at a meeting on the investment project to expand the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) - Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway.
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Viettel's hi-tech products meets standards for supply to Malaysia

The Viettel High Technology Industries Corporation (VHT), a subsidiary of the the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel), announced on December 20 that it has received a certification from the Ministry of Defence, and the Army of Malaysia, recognising that Viettel's military communication products meet standards to be supplied to the Malaysian Army.
Hanoi promotes key industrial products

Hanoi promotes key industrial products

Thirty-six products from 25 businesses were selected and recognised as Hanoi’s key industrial products for 2024.
Building a strong brand for Ha Giang’s thick-skinned orange

Building a strong brand for Ha Giang’s thick-skinned orange

(VEN) - With high nutritional value good for health, the thick-skinned orange has become well-known as a specialty of Ha Giang Province.
2024 Vietnam Business Day opens shop in Japan

2024 Vietnam Business Day opens shop in Japan

The Vietnam Business Association in Japan (VJBA) on December 3 held the 2024 Vietnam Business Day with the theme “Shared Vision, Shared Success".
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Enduring tradition of Ha Nhi ethnic minority group

Enduring tradition of Ha Nhi ethnic minority group's costumes

Nestled in the rugged landscapes of northern mountainous Dien Bien province, Ha Nhi ethnic minority group in Sin Thau, Sen Thuong, Leng Su Sin and Chung Chai communes of Muong Nhe district have preserved their traditional costumes through generations, ensuring that its significance remains as vital today as it was in the past.
Legendary band Boney M to thrill Vietnamese audiences this Christmas

Legendary band Boney M to thrill Vietnamese audiences this Christmas

World renowned disco band Boney M are set to enliven the Central Highland province of Lam Dong alongside celebrated singers and bands from the 1970s and 1980s, including Joy and Samantha Fox, during the Da Lat spring concert which will be held on December 21.
Ten prominent cultural, sports, tourism events in 2024 announced

Ten prominent cultural, sports, tourism events in 2024 announced

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on December 16 announced the top 10 cultural, sports, and tourism events for 2024 based on both direct and online voting.
Argentine culture moves closer to Vietnam with Tango dance

Argentine culture moves closer to Vietnam with Tango dance

(VEN) - The Tango dance from Argentina is sometimes lively, sometimes gentle, with sophisticated melody and lyrics, is getting closer to the Vietnamese people who love the Argentine culture.
Two VNese destinations among cheapest places to live for digital nomads

Two VNese destinations among cheapest places to live for digital nomads

Popular website Travel off Path of the United States has listed two Vietnamese places among their Top 4 Exciting Digital Nomad Destinations in Asia Where You Can Live On under US$1,000 a Month list.
Vietnam among top 3 destinations appealing to Australians

Vietnam among top 3 destinations appealing to Australians

Australians are continuing to travel in record numbers with the latest data revealing Vietnam as one of the three top-growth destinations, according to the Singapore-based asianaviation.com on December 16.
Ha Long Bay celebrates 30 years as a world heritage site

Ha Long Bay celebrates 30 years as a world heritage site

Ha Long Bay, a breathtaking gem of Vietnam, was recognised as a World Natural Heritage site three decades ago, on December 17, 1994. This 30-year milestone not only marks a moment of pride for Vietnam but also underscores the immense responsibility that comes with safeguarding such a natural treasure.
“Biet dong Sai Gon - Legendary Tunnels" tour launched

“Biet dong Sai Gon - Legendary Tunnels" tour launched

The People’s Committee of District 10 in Ho Chi Minh City and the Chim Canh Cut Travel Service Joint Stock Company on December 14 launched an inter-district tourist tour named "Biet dong Sai Gon - Nhung can ham huyen thoai" (Saigon Special Forces - Legendary Tunnels."
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