Việt Nam leverages AI to reshape healthcare sector

Việt Nam leverages AI to reshape healthcare sector

SINGAPORE — Singapore's website BioSpectrum Asia has published an article highlighting Việt Nam's efforts in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) in transforming its healthcare sector.
Hai Phong plans to build Vietnam’s longest sea-crossing bridge

Hai Phong plans to build Vietnam’s longest sea-crossing bridge

Hai Phong – The northern port city of Hai Phong is planning to construct the longest sea-crossing bridge in Vietnam at a total cost of more than 8.7 trillion VND (342.45 million USD).
Hà Nội maintains higher economic growth

Hà Nội maintains higher economic growth

HÀ NỘI – The capital’s economy is expected to maintain a higher growth rate in 2024 compared to the previous year, said Hà Minh Hải, vice chairman of the Hà Nội People's Committee.
Transport projects connecting HCM City with Western provinces prioritised

Transport projects connecting HCM City with Western provinces prioritised

CẦN THƠ — Leaders of HCM City and western provinces agreed that from now until the end of 2025, they will prioritise six traffic projects, including the expansion of the HCM City - Trung Lương Expressway and National Highway 1.
Long-term vision, thorough preparations crucial to urban railway projects: PM

Long-term vision, thorough preparations crucial to urban railway projects: PM

The goal is to devise urban railway planning, and transportation planning at the broader level, with a long-term strategy that minimises the need for land clearance and the impacts on the local population, security, defence, and other socio-economic aspects.
PM orders development of modern railway systems in major cities

PM orders development of modern railway systems in major cities

Hanoi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 5 laid stress on the development of modern railway systems in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, saying it is a significant move to settle traffic congestion and environmental pollution while promoting economic growth in the two major cities in line with directions issued by the Politburo on railway transport and infrastructure.
Mekong Delta to proactively prepare for reduced fresh water flows

Mekong Delta to proactively prepare for reduced fresh water flows

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s Mekong River Commission (MRC) has recommended that local areas along the delta closely monitor the changes in water sources as the dry season begins.
Traffic diversion for vehicles on Cau Gie - Ninh Binh Expressway

Traffic diversion for vehicles on Cau Gie - Ninh Binh Expressway

(VEN) - On December 4, the Vietnam Expressway Corporation (VEC) announced a temporary traffic arrangement for the Cau Gie - Ninh Binh Expressway.
Hoan My Scientific and Technical Conference promotes clinical excellence in Vietnam

Hoan My Scientific and Technical Conference promotes clinical excellence in Vietnam

The 8th Annual Hoan My Scientific and Technical Conference, organised by the Hoan My Medical Group’s Hoan My Academy, was held in Can Tho City. Themed "Clinical Excellence: The Heart of Healthcare Transformation", it gathered over 300 domestic and international medical experts to share nearly 100 specialised reports, quality improvement initiatives, and updates on medical advancements to enhance healthcare quality.
Localities report progresses in IUU fishing combat

Localities report progresses in IUU fishing combat

Hanoi – Coastal localities nationwide have implemented practical and effective activities and specific measures, demonstrating their determination to join the nation’s efforts to have the “yellow card” that the European Commission (EC) has imposed on Vietnamese seafood regarding illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing lifted in 2024.
Use of innovative fertilisers can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Use of innovative fertilisers can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions

The FerRight project helps protect soil resources by providing practical guidance to farmers and encourages the application of new-generation fertilisers.
Long Thanh Airport component project 4 urged to be on schedule

Long Thanh Airport component project 4 urged to be on schedule

(VEN) - On the afternoon of December 2, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired a meeting of the Working Group on the Long Thanh International Airport project, Phase 1 regarding the implementation of component project 4 connecting traffic to Long Thanh Airport.
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Long Thành int'l airport must be completed within 2025: Gov't leader

ĐỒNG NAI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked investors, contractors and relevant agencies to focus on mobilising the total force of workers and equipment to complete the Long Thành International Airport project before December 31, 2025.
Ministry of Construction mulls over $3.9 billion Government bond package for social housing

Ministry of Construction mulls over $3.9 billion Government bond package for social housing

HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Construction has proposed a VNĐ100 trillion (US$3.9 billion) credit package, funded by Government bonds, to develop social housing.
Bắc Giang looks to hire around 6,300 workers for semiconductor industry

Bắc Giang looks to hire around 6,300 workers for semiconductor industry

BẮC GIANG — Bắc Giang Province is preparing for significant growth in the semiconductor industry, with an estimated demand for around 6,300 workers in the 2025-2030 period.
US$67.3 billion high speed railway project sails through National Assembly

US$67.3 billion high speed railway project sails through National Assembly

With a majority of votes in favour (92.48%), the National Assembly on November 30 approved the North-South high-speed railway project with an estimated investment of US$67.3 billion to be implemented under the public investment model.
Over 1,000 social media platforms licensed in Vietnam

Over 1,000 social media platforms licensed in Vietnam

(VEN) - According to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC), as of November 15, 2024, State management agencies have granted 1,056 licenses to establish domestic social media platforms.
HCMC bus stations well prepared to meet increasing transport demand

HCMC bus stations well prepared to meet increasing transport demand

(VEN) - The bus ticket prices for the coming Tet (Lunar New Year Holiday) time in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) will increase by 40-60% compared to regular days, while the Eastern Bus Station and other bus terminals are expected to serve about 140,000 passengers during this period.
Stricter rules for social media, news aggregator sites

Stricter rules for social media, news aggregator sites

Social media platforms are barred from organising user posts into fixed sections or publishing content in the form of investigative reports, interviews or journalistic features.
Việt Nam, Japan share experiences and solutions to reduce natural disaster risks

Việt Nam, Japan share experiences and solutions to reduce natural disaster risks

HÀ NỘI — To minimise damage caused by floods in Việt Nam, it is necessary to strengthen the legal system and policies on natural disaster prevention and control, raising awareness of natural disasters.
Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation

Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation

In 2024, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region awarded many scholarships to students of the Vietnamese localities, including 18 undergraduate and two master’s ones for Hà Giang.
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Vietnam, GGGI continue cooperating in green growth

Vietnam, GGGI continue cooperating in green growth

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have launched the Vietnam-GGGI Country Planning Framework (CPF) for the 2024-2028 period to enhance their cooperation in the next five years, according to the ministry.
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.
Steering Committee for operation of Long Thanh Airport established

Steering Committee for operation of Long Thanh Airport established

(VEN) - On December 14, the Ministry of Transport issued the decision on the establishment of the Steering Committee for the Preparation for the Operation of Long Thanh International Airport (Long Thanh Airport).
Deputy PM receives Cuban Minister of Agriculture

Deputy PM receives Cuban Minister of Agriculture

Vietnam is fully committed to, together with Cuba, lead the two countries' traditional friendship to overcome challenges and difficulties, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told Cuban Minister of Agriculture Ydael Jesus Pezez Brito at their meeting in Hanoi on December 14.
Party chief pays tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at House 67

Party chief pays tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at House 67

Party General Secretary To Lam paid his respect to President Ho Chi Minh at House 67 in the President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site inside the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on December 15 morning on the occasion of 70 years since the late leader lived and worked at the Palace.
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.
quang trach pho noi 500kv circuit 3 power transmission line miracle in infrastructure development

Quang Trach – Pho Noi 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line: Miracle in infrastructure development

Quang Trach – Pho Noi 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line is a key project with a total investment of nearly 880 million USD. Spanning 9 provinces, the 519-km power transmission line plays an important role in enhancing the operational stability for the electricity supply system in the north in 2024 and following years, contributing to ensuring the national energy security.
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Foreign tourists to Vietnam up 41% in January-November

In the first 11 months of 2024, Vietnam welcomed more than 15.8 million international visitors, up 41% over the same period last year. Visitors by continent included: Asia (12.61 million), Europe (1.78 million), and America (0.91 million), among others.
16 intangible cultural heritage elements recognised by unesco

16 intangible cultural heritage elements recognised by UNESCO

The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Festival at Sam mountain in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang was officially recognised by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage of humanity at the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Paraguay on December 4. With this recognition, the festival has become the 16th intangible cultural heritage element of Vietnam recognised by UNESCO.
PM urges combating group interest during apparatus restructuring

PM urges combating group interest during apparatus restructuring

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 12 highlighted the need to counteract group interests and personal gains during the restructuring process of the organisational apparatus, and develop appropriate policies to safeguard officials and public servants’ legitimate rights and interests.
Vietnam viewed as a priority in India

Vietnam viewed as a priority in India's Act East policy

The Secretary (East) at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs has highlighted Vietnam as one of the first countries with which India has engaged in a multi-dimensional manner as part of the South Asian nation’s Act East policy.
Australia shows interest in Việt Nam

Australia shows interest in Việt Nam's vision of a 'rising era'

Việt Nam and Australia shared a vision of a peaceful, stable, and prosperous region and the relationship between Việt Nam and Australia have been growing fruitfully in all sectors.
Plan to streamline Government

Plan to streamline Government's organisational apparatus finalised

According to Minister of Home Affairs Phạm Thị Thanh Trà, the government's restructuring extends beyond ministerial consolidation, and the number of units under ministries and ministerial-level organisations will be cut by 15-20 per cent
Garment industry urged to gain self-sufficiency in raw materials for UK expansion

Garment industry urged to gain self-sufficiency in raw materials for UK expansion

Vietnam’s garment and textile industry needs to develop a closed-loop supply chain with a focus on obtaining self-sufficiency in raw materials in order to meet the rules of origin under the UK – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) for expanding exports to this market.
Vietnam’s industrial production rises by 8.4% in 11 months

Vietnam’s industrial production rises by 8.4% in 11 months

Hanoi – Vietnam's index of industrial production (IIP) in the January – November period rose 8.4% from the same period last year, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Việt Nam needs a competitive energy market: experts

Việt Nam needs a competitive energy market: experts

Economists, industry experts and policymakers at the event highlighted several critical challenges facing the country’s energy sector and the urgent need for strategic reforms.
Việt Nam resumes nuclear power project amid rising energy demands

Việt Nam resumes nuclear power project amid rising energy demands

Vietnamese law-markers have approved the plan to resume the nuclear power project in the south – central province of Ninh Thuận after eight years of pause in an effort to ensure energy security while meeting Net Zero goal.
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.
Total investment for Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project to increase by VND6.3 trillion

Total investment for Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project to increase by VND6.3 trillion

(VEN) - The total investment of Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project is expected to increase by nearly VND6.3 trillion compared to the initial estimate approved by the National Assembly.
HCM City lays out plans for sound business climate with Japanese firms

HCM City lays out plans for sound business climate with Japanese firms

Ho Chi Minh City pledges to develop an equal and transparent business climate for foreign firms, including those from Japan, to aid in business development plans in the southern economic hub, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan said on December 9.
Hai Phong – a bright spot in attracting foreign investment

Hai Phong – a bright spot in attracting foreign investment

With its advantageous geographical location, convenient transport connections, attractive investment environment, and consistent stance that the development of businesses is the development of the city, Hai Phong has witnessed a strong rise to become a bright spot in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI).
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.
Realty stocks see signs of recovery

Realty stocks see signs of recovery

The Vietnamese real estate market is signalling the end of a prolonged downturn, with notable signs of recovery in profitability. However the pace of revival remains measured, due to sluggish sales and limited improvements in consumer incomes.
Finance ministry to use AI in stock market surveillance

Finance ministry to use AI in stock market surveillance

The Ministry of Finance announced on Friday that it is researching using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to monitor transactions in the stock market.
Year-end profits put heavy pressure on banks

Year-end profits put heavy pressure on banks

(VEN) - As of the third quarter of 2024, only 11 out of 27 commercial banks have completed 75 percent or more of their pre-tax profit plans. Therefore, the year-end profit target is a huge pressure weighing heavily on their shoulders.
French agency ready to support Ninh Thuan in climate adaptation project

French agency ready to support Ninh Thuan in climate adaptation project

The French Development Agency (AFD) has expressed its readiness to assist the south-central province of Ninh Thuan in preparing necessary conditions for the early implementation of a project aimed at addressing drought, erosion, and flooding, and climate change adaptation.
Bac Ninh closely monitors environmental protection at local craft villages

Bac Ninh closely monitors environmental protection at local craft villages

(VEN) - Environmental pollution in some craft villages in the northern province of Bac Ninh has long become a “hot” issue. One typical example is the case of Phong Khe paper production village in Bac Ninh City.
Steel, thermal power enterprises participate in training course on ETS and carbon market

Steel, thermal power enterprises participate in training course on ETS and carbon market

From December 9-10, in Hanoi, 60 enterprises in the North participated in a training course on the Emission Trading System (ETS) and carbon market using the CarbonSim simulation tool.
Seeking capital for green transformation remains tough

Seeking capital for green transformation remains tough

(VEN) - Shifting to green economy has become the goal of many countries and businesses around the world, including Vietnam. However, capital for green transition is still a difficult problem for the Vietnamese business community.
NVIDIA deal – catalyst for Vietnam’s tech growth: investment site

NVIDIA deal – catalyst for Vietnam’s tech growth: investment site

Vietnam’s partnership with US tech giant NVIDIA has reflected the Southeast Asia country’s proactive technology development strategy as well as its significant economic potential, according to Vietnam-briefing.com, an investment site of legal tax and operational advisory provider Dezan Shira & Associate.
Vietnam among pioneers in responsible technology development: Singaporean site

Vietnam among pioneers in responsible technology development: Singaporean site

In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing at a rapid pace, Vietnam is taking steps to ensure that its AI development is ethical and socially responsible, according to an article recently published on Singaporean site opengovasia.com.
NVIDIA to build AI research and data centres in VN

NVIDIA to build AI research and data centres in VN

An agreement to develop two centres dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) studies was signed between the Vietnamese Government and the American technology company NVIDIA.
VinFuture Sci-Tech Week starts in Hà Nội

VinFuture Sci-Tech Week starts in Hà Nội

VinFuture Foundation organised the 'Science for Life' symposia on December 4, opening the VinFuture Sci-Tech Week and Award Ceremony series in Hà Nội.
Steering Committee for operation of Long Thanh Airport established

Steering Committee for operation of Long Thanh Airport established

(VEN) - On December 14, the Ministry of Transport issued the decision on the establishment of the Steering Committee for the Preparation for the Operation of Long Thanh International Airport (Long Thanh Airport).
Vietnam needs 14 billion USD to develop EV charging stations

Vietnam needs 14 billion USD to develop EV charging stations

To build a green transport system, Vietnam will need nearly 14 billion USD to develop a network of charging stations, said insiders.
Nearly VND8.3 trillion Thuong Cat Bridge construction project approved

Nearly VND8.3 trillion Thuong Cat Bridge construction project approved

(VEN) - On December 12th, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Duong Duc Tuan signed a decision approving the plan and location of Thuong Cat Bridge project.
Hanoi plans to build nearly 600km of urban railway by 2045

Hanoi plans to build nearly 600km of urban railway by 2045

Hanoi has approved the development of a comprehensive plan to invest in the capital’s urban railway system, with the goal of constructing more than 600 kilometres of rail by 2045.
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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Việt Nam's OCOP products debut at AF-L'ARTIGIANO IN FIERA 2024 in Milan

Under the theme 'Việt Nam’s OCOP Products: Gathering Values, Spreading Culture', Việt Nam’s pavilion spans 200 square metres.
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Hue has rich potential for green, digital economic development

Hue has rich potential for green, digital economic development

Hue holds significant advantages in leveraging its heritage as a foundation for green and digital economic growth.
Kinh Bac Art 3 contemporary painting exhibition opens

Kinh Bac Art 3 contemporary painting exhibition opens

(VEN) - On the afternoon of December 7, the Kinh Bac Art 3 contemporary painting exhibition was opened at the Appraisal and Exhibition Center of Art and Photography, 29 Hang Bai Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.
Exhibition on royal culture of Huế opens

Exhibition on royal culture of Huế opens

A special exhibition featuring the history and development of Huế Citadel has opened at the Museum of Hồ Chí Minh City.
Vietnamese artisans bring unique handicrafts to Milan

Vietnamese artisans bring unique handicrafts to Milan

Vietnamese firms are making their mark at the 28th Artigiano International Handicrafts Fair in Milan, the capital of Lombardy - Italy's largest economic and cultural hub, from November 30 - December 8.
Cao Bang promotes UNESCO-recognised global geopark

Cao Bang promotes UNESCO-recognised global geopark

The northern mountainous province of Cao Bang has made significant efforts to preserve the heritage values of its Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark, aiming to foster sustainable tourism development.
International visitors praise Phu Quoc as “beyond expectations”

International visitors praise Phu Quoc as “beyond expectations”

According to top travel agencies, airlines, and leading online travel platforms, Phu Quoc offers world-class tourism products, leaving international visitors amazed every time they return.
Leading global tourism enterprises hail Phu Quoc as "Hawaii of the East"

Leading global tourism enterprises hail Phu Quoc as "Hawaii of the East"

Over 70 representatives from leading global airlines, travel agencies, and online travel platforms gathered in Phu Quoc for the famtrip program “Journey to Your True Paradise.” This significant event highlighted Phu Quoc’s potential, with participants unanimously recognizing the island as a “Hawaii of the East.”
Vietnam among top five favorite destinations for US tourists

Vietnam among top five favorite destinations for US tourists

(VEN) - In the first 11 months of 2024, the US is in the list of Vietnam's leading source of tourists with more than 706,000 visitors.
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