Deaf café goes with the flow

Deaf café goes with the flow

A small café in downtown Hà Nội, which seems to be normal like any other cafes in the capital city. But stepping inside, one may recognise something unusual: all conversations are made through sign language as all the staff are hearing-impaired.
Impressive cultural event at Moc Chau Island

Impressive cultural event at Moc Chau Island

To celebrate the National Day 2024, from August 31 to September 2, the Moc Chau tourist area in Son La Province hosted a range of cultural activities. A highlight among them was the panpipe performance, which attracted a large number of visitors.
Hanoi Pho: National intangible cultural heritage

Hanoi Pho: National intangible cultural heritage

Hanoi Pho (Vietnamese noodle soup) is known for its subtly sweet broth made from simmered bones, tender yet firm meat, clear broth, soft, thin rice noodles, and a fresh garnish of herbs and green onions.
Three Vietnamese dishes among top 86 best salads in Asia

Three Vietnamese dishes among top 86 best salads in Asia

Three Vietnamese dishes, including Gỏi bò (Vietnamese Beef Salad), Nộm (traditional Vietnamese salad), and Phở trộn (Mixed Pho), have been named among the list of the top 86 best rated salads in Asia, as compiled by international food website Taste Atlas.
Vietnam wins first-ever medal at Women

Vietnam wins first-ever medal at Women's World three-cushion Championship

Nguyen Hoang Yen Nhi became the first Vietnamese player to win a medal at the Women's World Three-cushion Championship, which concluded in France on September 12.
Concert featuring BOND string quartet to support victims of Yagi typhoon

Concert featuring BOND string quartet to support victims of Yagi typhoon

All ticket proceeds from the concert 'BOND Live in Vietnam' will be donated to support those affected by the recent storms.
Free stay for those affected by floods in Thái Nguyên

Free stay for those affected by floods in Thái Nguyên

People in areas devastated by floods in the northern province of Thái Nguyên can stay for free at Thiêm Thanh Hostel near Nguyễn Huệ Primary School.
Dishes cooked from sea snails help put Việt Nam on the world culinary map

Dishes cooked from sea snails help put Việt Nam on the world culinary map

Snails are also a speciality that draw in visitors and the wide number of variations have helped put Việt Nam cuisine on the world culinary map.
Kylin dance to become part of intangible cultural heritage of humanity

Kylin dance to become part of intangible cultural heritage of humanity

HCM City has submitted a document to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to name the art of kylin-lion-dragon dance by local people on the list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity of Việt Nam.
Pho spreads value of Vietnamese culinary “ambassador”

Pho spreads value of Vietnamese culinary “ambassador”

(VEN) - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just announced 17 more national intangible heritage elements, including Pho (Vietnamese rice noodle soup) of Hanoi and Pho of Nam Dinh, which have been categorized as folk knowledge. This is an opportunity for Vietnam to build a national brand and develop tourism.
Hanoi launches culinary tourism app

Hanoi launches culinary tourism app

Standout features of the Hanoi Old Quarter’s cuisine could be discovered through a cuisine app recently launched by the People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem district.
Festival celebrates 70 years of Hà Nội

Festival celebrates 70 years of Hà Nội's liberation

Tens of thousands of people expected to take part in a series of cultural events celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation Day of Hà Nội, on October 10.
People transform roof into a national flag to celebrate the National Day

People transform roof into a national flag to celebrate the National Day

On social media, people in provinces and cities across the country enthusiastically responded to the call to paint their roof into a national flag to celebrate the 79th National Day of Việt Nam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2024).
10th Int’l Yoga Day takes place in Binh Dinh

10th Int’l Yoga Day takes place in Binh Dinh

The 10th International Yoga Day took place in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh on August 17.
Vietnam now boasts seven one-star Michelin restaurants

Vietnam now boasts seven one-star Michelin restaurants

Vietnam has added three more Michelin-starred restaurants, bringing the total to seven.
Kaleidoscopic Vision exhibition to open in HCM City

Kaleidoscopic Vision exhibition to open in HCM City

Offering a fresh take on street photography, the upcoming Kaleidoscopic Vision exhibition will captivate photography enthusiasts with its eclectic artworks in HCM City starting from August 18.
Hanoi lotus-scented tea making craft listed among national intangible cultural heritage

Hanoi lotus-scented tea making craft listed among national intangible cultural heritage

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has issued a decision recognising the traditional craft of making lotus-scented tea in Quang An ward, Tay Ho district of Hanoi as a national intangible cultural heritage.
Huế-based Áo Dài fashion recognised as national heritage

Huế-based Áo Dài fashion recognised as national heritage

The wearing of áo dài (traditional long dress) costume and tailoring craft of the dress has been recognised as a National Intangible Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the fourth such recognition in the central province.
New movies to be released on National Day

New movies to be released on National Day

Vietnamese filmmakers are preparing to release new movies to entertain audiences during the upcoming holiday to celebrate National Day on September 2.
New Vietnamese horror-comedy movie soon to be released abroad

New Vietnamese horror-comedy movie soon to be released abroad

The new horror-comedy movie entitled Làm Giàu Với Ma (Betting with Ghost), will be launched in cinema theatres nationwide on August 30, before being screened in five Asian countries and territories.
Circus artists to compete in national talent contest

Circus artists to compete in national talent contest

About 100 circus artists from across Việt Nam will show off their skills in the 2024 National Circus Talent Competition that will be held at the Vietnam Circus Federation in Hà Nôi.
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Vietnam’s automotive supporting industry: A bright future ahead, riding the wave of growth

Vietnam’s automotive supporting industry: A bright future ahead, riding the wave of growth

(VEN) - In recent years, the demand for transportation vehicles in Vietnam has surged rapidly, making the market highly promising, as assessed by experts.
Can Tho eyes stronger cooperation with US partners

Can Tho eyes stronger cooperation with US partners

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho wishes to strengthen cooperation with enterprises and localities of the US in areas of economics, education, healthcare, and sustainable environmental development, Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Hieu told US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper in a meeting with the diplomat on November 21.
Thai packaging giant takes 30-year lease for largest ready-built factory in Tay Ninh

Thai packaging giant takes 30-year lease for largest ready-built factory in Tay Ninh

Thantawan Industry Public Company Limited, a leading plastic bag and straw manufacturer with more than 40 years of experience in Thailand, officially took out a landmark 30-year lease for a ready-built factory at Phuoc Dong Industrial Park, the southern province of Tay Ninh.
Bulgarian President’s visit to deepen ties with Việt Nam: Ambassador

Bulgarian President’s visit to deepen ties with Việt Nam: Ambassador

Vietnamese Ambassador to Bulgaria Đỗ Hoàng Long said the visit underscores Việt Nam's high regard for Bulgaria as a traditional, trusted and important partner in the Balkans region.
Association boosts insurance sector’s sustainable development

Association boosts insurance sector’s sustainable development

(VEN) - The Insurance Association of Vietnam has effectively played its role as a bridge between its member insurance companies and relevant state authorities while protecting the legitimate rights and interests of its members. Vietnam Economic News’ Kim Xuyen spoke with Nguyen Xuan Viet, Chairman of the Insurance Association of Vietnam about this.
strengthening vietnam cambodia friendship and cooperation

Strengthening Vietnam-Cambodia friendship and cooperation

Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man leads a high-ranking delegation to make an official visit to Cambodia, and attend some international events hosted by the neighboring country on November 21 to 24.
vietnam malaysia strategic partnership

Vietnam - Malaysia Strategic Partnership

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations, the relationship between Vietnam and Malaysia has been continuously strengthened and developed positively across all areas, especially since it was upgraded to a Strategic Partnership in August 2015.
vietnam dominican republic strengthening cooperation

Vietnam, Dominican Republic strengthening cooperation

At the invitation of Dominican President Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona and his spouse, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse, accompanied by a high-level Vietnamese delegation, pay an official visit to the Dominican Republic from November 19 to 21, 2024. This visit holds significant importance as it marks the first official trip by a Vietnamese leader to the Dominican Republic, taking place ahead of the 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations (July 7, 2005 – July 7, 2025).
vietnam brazil strategic partnership

Vietnam - Brazil strategic partnership

During his trip to Brazil from November 16-19 for the G20 Summit and bilateral engagements, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The two leaders agreed to elevate the Vietnam-Brazil bilateral relations to a Strategic Partnership and issue a joint statement on the upgrade of the ties.
nhon hanoi station elevated urban railway comes into operation

Nhon - Hanoi Station elevated urban railway comes into operation

The elevated section of the pilot Nhon - Hanoi Station urban railway project has officially entered commercial operation, three months after its debut. This marks a pioneering step toward green transformation, laying the foundation for the capital's public and sustainable transportation development.
New decree on using telecommunications accounts for payment proposed

New decree on using telecommunications accounts for payment proposed

Currently, the use of a telecommunications account to pay for small-value goods and services in the country, called Mobile-Money service, is being implemented in a pilot programme.
Parliament approves amendments to pharmacy law

Parliament approves amendments to pharmacy law

On drug price management, the NA Standing Committee reviewed and concurred with the Government’s proposal to implement measures for publishing projected wholesale prices for prescription drugs.
VAT tax reduction should continue until mid-2025: Ministry

VAT tax reduction should continue until mid-2025: Ministry

Hanoi - The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed Vietnam's value-added-tax (VAT) reduction should continue until at least June 2025, saying the tax cut has provided both the business community and the economy with much-needed support.
NA deputies scrutinise investment policy for North-South high-speed railway project

NA deputies scrutinise investment policy for North-South high-speed railway project

The preliminary total investment for the project is estimated at VNĐ1.7 quadrillion (around US$67.34 billion). To ensure its progress and success, 19 special policies have been proposed.
Vietnam’s automotive supporting industry: A bright future ahead, riding the wave of growth

Vietnam’s automotive supporting industry: A bright future ahead, riding the wave of growth

(VEN) - In recent years, the demand for transportation vehicles in Vietnam has surged rapidly, making the market highly promising, as assessed by experts.
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VN's food processing industry struggles to improve quality and value chain integration

Despite accounting for 19.1 per cent of Việt Nam’s processing sector, the food processing industry has been struggling with major issues such as poor-quality raw materials and subpar value chain integration, said industry insiders and economists.
Tra fish sector aiming for production, processing greening for sustainable development

Tra fish sector aiming for production, processing greening for sustainable development

HCM City - Greening production and processing to meet export requirements is both a trend and a necessity for many industries, including the tra fish sector.
Solutions discussed to ensure coal supply for electricity generation in 2025

Solutions discussed to ensure coal supply for electricity generation in 2025

Việt Nam Electricity (EVN), Việt Nam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited (TKV), and Đông Bắc Corporation have proposed solutions to secure sufficient coal for power generation as thermoelectricity is expected to rise significantly to meet 2025's socio-economic power demand.
Thai packaging giant takes 30-year lease for largest ready-built factory in Tay Ninh

Thai packaging giant takes 30-year lease for largest ready-built factory in Tay Ninh

Thantawan Industry Public Company Limited, a leading plastic bag and straw manufacturer with more than 40 years of experience in Thailand, officially took out a landmark 30-year lease for a ready-built factory at Phuoc Dong Industrial Park, the southern province of Tay Ninh.
Workshop seeks ways to attract Japan’s green investment to Vietnam

Workshop seeks ways to attract Japan’s green investment to Vietnam

A workshop was held in Tokyo on November 18 to introduce to Japanese businesses investment trends in Vietnam and its pioneering industrial parks with carbon neutral initiatives.
Government approves investment policy to build Cam Lien Industrial Park in Quang Binh

Government approves investment policy to build Cam Lien Industrial Park in Quang Binh

On November 16, the leader of the Quang Binh Provincial Economic Zone Management Board said that the Government had just approved the investment policy for Cam Lien Industrial Park.
Disbursement of public investment must be accelerated: Deputy PM

Disbursement of public investment must be accelerated: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc has called on ministries, agencies, and localities to accelerate the disbursement of public investment from now until the year-end and further tighten investment management.
HDBank wins three awards at Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024

HDBank wins three awards at Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024

The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank - HoSE: HDB) has received three prestigious awards at the Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024, highlighting its leadership in the banking sector, as well as its dedication to transparency and governance.
VIB, Flywire partner to streamline cross-border payments for students from Vietnam

VIB, Flywire partner to streamline cross-border payments for students from Vietnam

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has announced a partnership with Flywire, a global payments enablement and software company based in Boston, to enable Vietnamese payers to digitally pay international education-related fees in their local currency to higher education institutions all over the world.
Vietcombank issues 2 trillion VND worth of green bonds for first time

Vietcombank issues 2 trillion VND worth of green bonds for first time

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has successfully issued 2 trillion VND worth of green bonds, the first of its kind, to support eco-friendly projects.
UK stands ready to help Vietnam build international financial hub

UK stands ready to help Vietnam build international financial hub

The UK’s support for Vietnam in establishing an international financial hub is a significant development that reflects the growing economic ties between the two nations.
Significant progress in fisheries

Significant progress in fisheries' environmental protection but challenges remain

All provinces and cities across the country had issued plans and directives to implement specific activities of the project in line with local conditions.
Hà Nội prepares for temperature drop as cold front approaches

Hà Nội prepares for temperature drop as cold front approaches

According to the NCHMF, the cold front will result in temperatures dropping sharply across the northern region.
Hundreds of damaged irrigation reservoirs need repairing

Hundreds of damaged irrigation reservoirs need repairing

Việt Nam's system of dams and reservoirs is facing numerous challenges. Unusual rainfall patterns, flash floods due to climate change and the degradation of many structures pose significant safety risks.
Greening e-commerce crucial for sustainable development

Greening e-commerce crucial for sustainable development

(VEN) - While e-commerce has emerged as a leading sector of the digital economy, driving economic growth and leading the digital transformation of businesses, it has also resulted in significant waste with adverse environmental impacts.
Việt Nam and Korean NIPA strengthen tech cooperation

Việt Nam and Korean NIPA strengthen tech cooperation

The Minister of Information and Communications, Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng, commended NIPA for its contributions in assisting Việt Nam in establishing a legal framework for the draft digital industry law.
Cyberattack risks surge with AI advancements

Cyberattack risks surge with AI advancements

Cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated and complex, especially with the assistance of artifical intelligence (AI), said Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Bùi Hoàng Phương.
People, community at heart of digital transformation: Deputy PM

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He called on countries and organisations to bolster close cooperation to build an Internet community of safety, responsibility and development while laying stress on Việt Nam's significant progress in the digital transformation programme.
AI is core technology of 4th Industrial Revolution: Minister

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Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung on November 19 emphasised that artificial intelligence (AI) is the core technology of the 4th Industrial Revolution, as important as the steam engine of the first Industrial Revolution, the power generator of the 2nd Industrial Revolution and the personal computer of the 3rd Industrial Revolution.
Association boosts insurance sector’s sustainable development

Association boosts insurance sector’s sustainable development

(VEN) - The Insurance Association of Vietnam has effectively played its role as a bridge between its member insurance companies and relevant state authorities while protecting the legitimate rights and interests of its members. Vietnam Economic News’ Kim Xuyen spoke with Nguyen Xuan Viet, Chairman of the Insurance Association of Vietnam about this.
Vietnam, Venezuela step up educational cooperation

Vietnam, Venezuela step up educational cooperation

Mexico City - An educational cooperation agreement for the 2024-2029 period was signed by Vietnam’s University of Technology and Management (UTM) and Andrés Bello Catholic University (UCAB) of Venezuela on November 21 as part of activities celebrating the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries (December 18, 1989-2024).
A series of scientific seminars on influenza prevention

A series of scientific seminars on influenza prevention

In Ho Chi Minh City, Sanofi Southeast Asia and India successfully organized and leveraged a series of scientific seminars on influenza, attracting over 400 healthcare professionals from both the region and around the globe.
Insurance Association of Vietnam: 25-year journey of growth

Insurance Association of Vietnam: 25-year journey of growth

(VEN) - The Insurance Association of Vietnam (IAV) was established under Decision 51/1999/QD/BTCCBCP dated July 9, 1999 of the Government’s Commission for Organization and Personnel (now the Ministry of Home Affairs). Over the past 25 years of development, the association has affirmed its vital role in the Vietnamese insurance market.
Doubling insurance product’s payout significantly benefits customers

Doubling insurance product’s payout significantly benefits customers

(VEN) - The Agriculture Bank Insurance Joint Stock Corporation (ABIC) has officially doubled the maximum payout for its Bao An insurance product to VND1 billion. This is a major breakthrough, enhancing financial protection for customers amid an increasingly volatile economy and rising demand for financial security.
PJICO: 30 years of development

PJICO: 30 years of development

(VEN) - Throughout the past 30 years of establishment and development, Petrolimex Insurance Corporation (PJICO) has solidified its position in the non-life insurance sector and overcame numerous challenges.
VN takes part in food and beverage fair in Chicago

VN takes part in food and beverage fair in Chicago

The event is organised by the Private Label Manufacturers' Association (PLMA).
Hòa Bình honey awaits reactions from UK

Hòa Bình honey awaits reactions from UK

Farmers, producers, and the agricultural authorities in Hòa Bình Province are waiting for feedback on their locally produced honey, which was exported for the first time to the UK last month.
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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.
Golden time for community-based tourism development

Golden time for community-based tourism development

(VEN) - Community-based tourism is a model in which local communities provide tourists with products and services and share the benefits generated by tourism.
Christmas Festival to entertain visitors to Đà Nẵng

Christmas Festival to entertain visitors to Đà Nẵng

A public space in celebration of Christmas Day and New Year – Danang X’mas-New Year – will be opened at the pedestrian area and stages on the Hàn River banks near the Rồng (Dragon) Bridge from December 19 to January 2, offering entertainment and festive activities for all residents and visitors.
How trekking the mountains lifted me up and above ... the clouds: conquering Lùng Cúng

How trekking the mountains lifted me up and above ... the clouds: conquering Lùng Cúng

Not only is trekking to the top of a mountain an active physical workout and you get a clean intake of oxygen, it is about the joy of overcoming yourself.
Blooming buckwheat flowers on Ha Giang roads

Blooming buckwheat flowers on Ha Giang roads

(VEN) - When buckwheat flowers on the hills and in the valleys of the Dong Van karst plateau bloom, it is also the peak tourist season in the Northernmost province of Ha Giang.
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