Vietnam set records in economy, foreign trade and tourism in 2024
Vietnam's foreign service in 2024 stood out as dynamic and effective, highlighted by a record-breaking import-export turnover of nearly US$800 billion, 60 high-level foreign affairs activities, and 170 signed cooperation agreements.
01:53, 2025/01/06
Vietnam crown AFF Cup 2024 following a thrilling win over Thailand
The Vietnamese national football team defeated Thailand at Rajamangala Stadium with a 5-3 aggregate score to claim the AFF Cup 2024 championship.
17:01, 2025/01/02
Eight Vietnamese ready for UN peacekeeping
Vietnam continues to demonstrate its active participation in the pursuit of world peace by sending eight officers to peacekeeping missions in the Central African Republic and South Sudan.
06:30, 2025/01/02
Hanoi’s 10 landmark events shaping 2024
The Hanoi Times is honored to present the outstanding events of Hanoi in 2024, as officially announced by the municipal Party's Commission for Propaganda and Education.
21:34, 2022/01/06
Activities celebrating 50th Vietnam-India years begin
Vietnam is a key pillar in India’s Act East Policy.
14:42, 2022/01/06
Vietnam targets 2022 GDP growth at 6-6.5%
Vietnam will focus on production, exports, and disbursement of public investment funds in key infrastructure projects.
17:33, 2022/01/04
Vietnam considers US$15 billion for economic recovery
The government has reinforced recovery plans after it issued guidance on "Safe adaptation, flexibility and effective control of the Covid-19 pandemic.
19:36, 2022/01/02
AmCham Vietnam has new Chairman for 2022
AmCham and its member companies are optimistic about prospects for economic reopening, recovery, and rebound in Vietnam.
20:43, 2021/12/31
Boeing 737 Max allowed operating in Vietnam airspace
The CAA’s decision was based on safety measures adopted by Boeing that are in line with findings from the investigation on two accidents associated with Boeing 737 Max.
21:21, 2021/12/29
Vietnam, Laos cement ties
The two countries will jointly hold activities to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the 45th anniversary of the Vietnam- Laos Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in 2022.
14:29, 2021/12/29
Vietnam-Cambodia relations vital to both: Expert
The two neighboring countries that share land and sea borders have stuck together and helped each other for a long time in history
09:26, 2021/12/28
Vietnam approaches each conflict independently during its UNSC term
Carl Thayer, Emeritus Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Canberra, has talked with The Hanoi Times about Vietnam's contribution to the UN in the 2020-21 period.
20:21, 2021/12/24
Vietnam and Cambodia reiterate no interference of third party into their territories
The two countries affirmed the cooperation in political trust, defense security, economic ties, and education and training.
21:11, 2021/12/23
State President extends Christmas greetings to Hanoi Archdiocese
The Party and the State are committed to ensuring freedom of religious activities for the people, which is stipulated in the constitution and the law, State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.
12:05, 2021/12/23
Germany to strengthen biodiversity conservation in Vietnam
The cooperation project has supported Vietnam in formulating the Forestry Law and regulations related to special-use forests and protection forests.
20:43, 2021/12/22
Vietnam's leaders pay tribute to Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap
With no formal military training, the General built a group of guerrillas into a highly disciplined force that ended a colonial power and united a nation.
18:24, 2021/12/22
Vietnam and Cambodia agree to complete border demarcation
Reaching 84% of the demarcation work costs great efforts of both sides as the 1,270-km border spans 10 provinces through mountains, jungles, and rivers.
15:48, 2021/12/22
Vietnam officially launches Covid-19 vaccine passport
The issuance of the vaccine passports is applied uniformly across vaccination sites in Vietnam.
21:49, 2021/12/21
Vietnam and Cambodia deepen traditional friendship relations
In his previous position as Vietnam’s Prime Minister, Phuc paid several visits to Cambodia.
15:06, 2021/12/21
Vietnamese President arrives in Phnom Penh, being 1st guest of Cambodia in 2021
After the 13th Party Congress in early 2021, Vietnam continues a foreign policy that treasures relationships with neighbors.
13:07, 2021/12/20
Urgent response required against variant Omicron: PM
Amid the risk of the new variant Omicron emergence, Vietnam will prepare thoroughly for all scenarios.
12:15, 2021/12/20
Vietnam's top lawmaker ends India visit, multiple deals inked
Health, pharmaceuticals, oil, and gas dominate the fields of cooperation after the visit.
19:49, 2021/12/19
Preserving Vietnam-Cambodia relations requires efforts from both sides: Ambassador
Both countries should focus more on building bonds that foster friendship and create the bedrock for good neighborliness to solidify a healthy relationship.
15:43, 2021/12/19
Marc Evans Knapper becomes US Ambassador to Vietnam
Knapper described his term in Vietnam as a return to “old home.”