Glory of Dien Bien Phu - Endless Beauty
06:00 | 04/04/2024 Tourism
(VEN) - The northwestern mountainous province of Dien Bien hosts the National Tourism Year 2024 themed “Glory of Dien Bien Phu - Endless Beauty,” with the highlight being the opening ceremony combined with the 2024 Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival on March 16, a special art program and a fireworks display on May 6 evening, the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory, the Northwest - Dien Bien Tourism Fair, and a National Cuisine Festival.
Cát Bà tourism for 2024 kicks off
16:01 | 03/04/2024 Tourism
The People's Committee of Cát Hải District, Hải Phòng City held the "Cát Bà Xanh 2024" event on Sunday (March 31) to celebrate the 65th anniversary of Uncle Hồ's visit Cát Hải and to kick off Cát Bà tourism for 2024.
Hậu Giang boosts tourism promotion
06:00 | 01/04/2024 Tourism
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Hậu Giang has identified ecotourism and culinary attractions as key factors to boost tourism.
Tourism sector in HCM City thrives with promising signs of growth
06:00 | 31/03/2024 Tourism
The tourism sector in HCM City in the early months of 2024 has received many positive signals, serving as one of the driving forces to achieve the city's goals for the year and the following years.
Geoparks network symposium expected to promote Cao Bằng's tourism
06:00 | 09/04/2024 Tourism
Located in the north of Việt Nam, 300km from Hà Nội, Non Nước Cao Bằng was recognised as a UNESCO global geopark in 2018. It covers 3,000sq.km and is home to nine ethnic groups, including Tày, Nùng, Mông, Dao, and Sán Chay.
Việt Nam, France to kick off Đà Nẵng Fireworks Fest
06:00 | 07/04/2024 Tourism
Team Đà Nẵng-Việt Nam will perform with the defending champion, France’s Arteventia in the curtain-raiser of the Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF) on June 8.
Việt Nam’s beaches appeal to Korean tourists Agoda
06:00 | 05/04/2024 Tourism
Đà Nẵng, Hội An, Nha Trang and Phú Quốc, boasting stunning beaches, high-end resorts and a kaleidoscope of tourism activities, are the most favourite destinations of Korean visitors.
Quảng Nam restores Hội An coastline with sustainable and eco-friendly solutions
06:00 | 29/03/2024 Tourism
The central government of Quảng Nam Province is applying sustainable and environmentally-friendly solutions to restore Hội An coastline to ensure safety for visitors, promote tourism development and maritime economy.
Promoting linkage and co-operation in regional tourism development
06:00 | 27/03/2024 Tourism
The delegates emphasised that linkage and co-operation in tourism development are essential requirements for the growth of the tourism sector. Linking various regions helps in expanding the tourism space, promoting the unique strengths of each locality, and creating diverse and attractive tourism products.
The Statue of Maitreya Bodhisattva on Bà Đen Mountain – from an "impossible" mission to a masterpiece
09:44 | 25/03/2024 Tourism
Using stone as a material for the first time in Việt Nam. Each stone, weighing tons, is carved with precision to every centimeter. The method of stone assembly used to create the wonders of the Egyptian pyramids. These are just a few of many "behind-the-scenes" stories surrounding the miracle named Maitreya Bodhisattva Statue atop Bà Đen Mountain, Tây Ninh.
Drone show to light up Quy Nhơn’s sky late this month
06:00 | 25/03/2024 Tourism
Looneyestudio - Vinamatech, the organiser of the event, said that the performance will last for about 12 minutes, featuring 11 different images that honour the cultural beauty of the land and people of Bình Định.
Nam B’Lang volcano to become national scenic landscape
13:02 | 23/03/2024 Tourism
(VEN) - The scenic spot Nam B’Lang volcano is located in Buon Choah Commune, Krong No District, Dak Nong Province. The name of the volcano originated from the name of the local M’nong and Ede ethnic minorities.
New night tour offers an escape to history
06:00 | 23/03/2024 Tourism
Modern lights and sound effects are mixed with contemporary and folk singing and dancing to create a unique realistic theatrical show.
Bắc Giang community-based tourism attracts visitors
06:00 | 21/03/2024 Tourism
Bắc Giang is geographically located near the capital city of Hà Nội, an airport, seaport, and an international border gate.
Kiss of the Sea, the must-see show in Phu Quoc
16:05 | 20/03/2024 Tourism
"Kiss of the Sea" is renowned for its sophisticated staging, modern technology, nightly artistic fireworks, and the participation of 60 international artists on the world's largest sea-based theater.
Vietnam named top-10 incredible destinations for students after graduation
06:00 | 20/03/2024 Tourism
(VEN) - World renowned travel guide Lonely Planet has named Vietnam among the 10 incredible destinations this year for students after graduation.
Huế - Đà Nẵng tourism train all set to be flagged off
11:30 | 19/03/2024 Tourism
A tourist train between Thừa Thiên - Huế Province and Đà Nẵng City will start operating later this month.
New tourism product launched in Điện Biên to celebrate ban flower festival
06:00 | 19/03/2024 Tourism
The tourism product, an open-air show entitled Huyền Tích U Va (U Va Legend), is jointly organised by Điện Biên Provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the People’s Committee. Its launch is part of the Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival which is set to open in the province on March 16.
Fairy village in Northernmost region of country
06:00 | 18/03/2024 Tourism
(VEN) - Located at the foot of the Lung Cu flagpole, Lo Lo Chai cultural village attracts many tourists when they visit the northernmost province of Ha Giang. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural space of the Lo Lo people, characterized by simplicity and friendliness.
Sơn La Province acknowledged for having the largest assam apple forest
06:00 | 17/03/2024 Tourism
The commune includes a vast area of ancient assam apple trees. Every spring, their blossoms showcase a pure white beauty, spreading across the mountain slopes and the surrounding villages, creating a picturesque and enchanting scene.
Tiền Giang to expand Đồng Tháp Mười Ecological Reserve
06:00 | 15/03/2024 Tourism
In order to effectively conserve biodiversity while promoting the development of tourism in the Đồng Tháp Mười sub-region, Tiền Giang province has proposed to expand the Đồng Tháp Mười Ecological Reserve in Tân Phước district’s Thạnh Tân commune.
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09:51 | 09/05/2024 FDI
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08:00 | 09/05/2024 Economy
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07:00 | 09/05/2024 Science - Technology
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07:00 | 09/05/2024 Tourism
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07:00 | 09/05/2024 Tourism
At the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, ethnic minority people join State agencies and experts in preserving and introducing their communities’ cultural values to visitors.
European Literary Days focuses on gender
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Lifestyle
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06:00 | 07/05/2024 Lifestyle
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HCM City achieves $127 million in tourism revenue over five-day holiday
06:00 | 04/05/2024 Tourism
HCM City’s tourism revenue is estimated at more than VNĐ3.23 trillion (US$127 million) during the five-day holiday celebrating Reunification Day from April 27-May 1, according to the city Department of Tourism.
New law on industrial parks proposed to lure in high quality investment capital flow
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Policy
HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has proposed developing a law on industrial parks, aiming to create flourishing conditions for Việt Nam to build large and green industrial parks that can attract high-quality investment capital flow.
Decree fosters industrial cluster development
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Policy
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Decree regulates conditions for cars from abroad to Việt Nam
06:00 | 06/05/2024 Policy
HÀ NỘI — Foreign drivers using their vehicles in Việt Nam must complete a stringent set of procedures through a recognised travel company before they enter the country.
Fresh policies come into effect in May 2024
06:00 | 03/05/2024 Policy
New policies regarding standards for civil servants holding leadership and management positions, management and development of industrial clusters, transportation of dangerous goods, and penalties in fishing sector shall come into effect this May.
Rooftop solar power trading is a no, for now
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Energy
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Thai Nguyen energizes rural industrial enterprises
14:00 | 08/05/2024 Industry promotion
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IC development challenges Dong Nai Province
14:00 | 07/05/2024 Industry promotion
(VEN) - Under the plan, the southeastern province of Dong Nai will have 27 industrial clusters (ICs) with a total area of almost 1,500 hectares in the 2021-2025 period. However, only four of the 27 ICs have had their infrastructure projects accomplished as of the end of 2023, while the rest are still under investment procedure handling and site clearance.
Textile and garment businesses face difficulties due to lack of domestic supply
05:00 | 07/05/2024 Industry
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Japanese firm to build biomass power plant in Yen Bai
09:51 | 09/05/2024 FDI
Japan's renewable energy firm Erex is going to invest in a 50MW biomass power plant project in Van Yen district, the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai.
Foreign, domestic investment in Ba Ria - Vung Tau rises sharply
09:22 | 07/05/2024 FDI
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Foreign investors encouraged to invest in petroleum storage infrastructure
08:27 | 05/05/2024 Investment
The Vietnamese Government has given green light to foreign investors to invest in developing oil and gas storage and supply infrastructure system, but they cannot participate in distributing, importing and exporting petroleum.
Cambodian media values Vietnam's foreign investment attraction
09:50 | 03/05/2024 Investment
The SBM NEWS website of Cambodia has published an article praising Vietnam's ability to attract foreign investment, especially in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh.
Tax sector sees 10.7% rise in State budget revenue in four months
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Finance-Banking
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MoF refuses to cut import tax for some materials of animal feed production
09:36 | 07/05/2024 Finance-Banking
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Government proposes extending VAT cut until year end
09:10 | 05/05/2024 Finance-Banking
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Stock market upgrade to help Vietnam lure another 10 bln USD in investment
09:23 | 03/05/2024 Stock Market
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PM orders intensified carbon credit supervision
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Environment
HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has issued a directive focusing on bolstering carbon credit management to effectively implement Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
Is it possible to deny collection for waste unsorted at source?
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Environment
Unsorted waste could be denied collection, per a draft document proposed by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
PM asks for effective preventive solutions against forest fires
06:00 | 05/05/2024 Environment
HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has issued an official dispatch, requesting ministries, sectors, and localities to continue vigorously and effectively implementing fire prevention and control measures nationwide amid hot weather across the country.
Heat records broken, more hot weather forecast for May
06:00 | 04/05/2024 Environment
HÀ NỘI — April saw 112 heat records as the country baked in sweltering weather, with many places breaking temperature records set over a decade ago.
35 localities piloting four-wheel EVs for tourists, despite no official legal regulations
07:00 | 09/05/2024 Science - Technology
Four-wheel electric vehicles have been used for this purpose has been since 2010 in the capital city of Hà Nội, and to date, 35/63 localities in the country have received approval by the Prime Minister to pilot the operation.
2024 VinFuture Prize records 1,469 nominations
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Science - Technology
The 4th edition of VinFuture Prize, an annual international award that honours remarkable scientific breakthroughs and promotes innovations for humankind, has officially closed its nomination portal with a record of 1,469 submissions.
HCM City: Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution to debut in September
06:00 | 05/05/2024 Science - Technology
A centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled to be officially launched in September, with a mission to be Vietnam’s top facility in advising national industrial policies, piloting their implementation in the southern metropolis, and promoting economic transformation in the revolution.
Vietnam’s digital products to go global
06:00 | 04/05/2024 Science - Technology
(VEN) - Vietnamese digital technology businesses have made great strides in development, as more digital application products have been created. In addition to the domestic market, the state needs to support them to bring Make-in-Vietnam digital products and services to the world.
Government approves the Red River Delta Region Master Plan
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Society
Recognised as a strategically vital area, the Red River Delta will serve as a pivotal force in driving development and leading the nation's efforts in economic restructuring and the transformation of its growth model.
Bình Thuận works to stop fishing vessels from infringing on foreign waters
06:00 | 08/05/2024 Province
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Điện Biên Phủ Victory shows strength of intelligence, public consensus: Officer
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Society
The Điện Biên Phủ (May 7, 1954) was not only a victory of the strength of intelligence and public consensus but also contributed to the end of the resistance war against the French colonialists of the Vietnamese army and people.
HCM City works to put Metro Line No. 1 into operation soon
06:00 | 06/05/2024 Society
Ho Chi Minh City's Metro Line No. 1 (Ben Thanh–Suoi Tien) is close to the finish line but is facing some difficulties, thus the local administration and the investor are making efforts to remove obstacles so that the it can start commercial operation soon.
Kim Sơn sedge weaving named as intangible cultural heritage
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Vietnamese Brands
Over 30,000 craftsmen are currently working in the Kim Sơn sedge weaving craft in the district, which accounts for around 80 per cent of the district's yearly handcraft production value.
Habeco, northern beer Industry icon, reports largest quarterly loss in four years
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Vietnamese Brands
Habeco's leaders attributed the negative profits to a decrease in financial revenue caused by lower deposit interest rates, resulting in a 16 per cent decline to nearly VNĐ38 billion.
PV Gas unions launch book donation program
14:00 | 06/05/2024 Companies
(VEN) - On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day (April 21, 2014 - 2024), to honor the value of books and promote reading culture among students at primary schools, the Trade Union and Youth Union organizations of Petrovietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) launched a book donation program with the theme “Donating a book, giving a future.”
Vietnam Airlines reports profit in H1
06:00 | 05/05/2024 Vietnamese Brands
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European Literary Days focuses on gender
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Lifestyle
The European Literature Days 2024 has kicked off with a series of literature and exhibition events in Hà Nội and HCM City
“The Road to Dien Bien Phu” full of emotion
14:59 | 07/05/2024 Lifestyle
(VEN) - To mark the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024), the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum held the “The Road to Dien Bien Phu” exhibition to introduce 70 outstanding artworks, such as paintings, graphics, sculptures, sketches, and posters by 34 authors produced between 1949 and 2009.
Vietnamese celebrated director to head jury at Shanghai International Film Festival
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Lifestyle
According to the organisers of the film festival, the works of the Vietnamese French director and scriptwriter, who won the Best Director Award at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in 2023 for The Taste of Things, blend the expressions of Eastern and Western cultures, with sensitivity, delicacy, and a romantic style.
HCM City launches international photo contest
06:00 | 05/05/2024 Lifestyle
Vietnamese and foreign photographers, both amateurs and professionals, are encouraged to take part in the third HCM City International Photography Contest.
Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village hosts numerous activities in May
07:00 | 09/05/2024 Tourism
At the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, ethnic minority people join State agencies and experts in preserving and introducing their communities’ cultural values to visitors.
Fansipan Rose Festival 2024 offers tourists fascinating experiences
06:00 | 08/05/2024 Tourism
(VEN) - Themed “A Millions Roses,” the Fansipan Rose Festival 2024 which takes place in Sa Pa, Lao Cai from April 27 to June 30, will feature unique, attractive and completely new activities.
Green transformation in tourism starts with correct understanding, awareness: expert
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Tourism
Many tourism businesses still have insufficient and incorrect understanding of these principles so the implementation of green tourism within the Vietnamese business community is still limited.
7 places that are worth a visit in Điện Biên
06:00 | 05/05/2024 Tourism
Here are seven recommended places for those who intend to visit the province.