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.
21:35, 2025/01/16
Vietnam to have five international tech giants by 2030: General Secretary
By 2030, Vietnam aims to be among the top three in ASEAN in terms of technology development and to have five world-class technology groups.
20:25, 2025/01/14
Russia Prime Minister arrives in Hanoi, being Vietnam’s first guest in 2025
The visit helps the two sides assess key projects and explore ways to expand cooperation in promising areas.
21:28, 2025/01/13
Young voices celebrate and preserve Hanoi’s cultural heritage
The "Voice of Heritage" finale celebrated Hanoi's cultural soul as 14 student teams passionately brought the city's rich history to life.
15:49, 2021/03/09
Procuracy upholds death sentences to defendants in Dong Tam case
The Procuracy argued that the punishment is right for defendants who are conspirators of the land conflict case.
12:48, 2021/03/09
Vietnam proposes to vaccinate international seafarers
Vietnam argues that the vaccination of sailors will help maintain the global supply chain.
18:54, 2021/03/08
Aviation authority wants to allow Boeing 737 Max airplanes entering Vietnam airspace
Vietnam’s aviation authority would consider issuing import certificate for Boeing 737 Max in case countries like China, Australia and Russia lift their respective bans on the aircraft model.
16:28, 2021/03/08
Vietnam to elect top positions at next parliament session
The next parliament’s session will fall on March 24-April 7.
16:04, 2021/03/08
No violation of human rights in Covid-19 fight in Vietnam
International media believed that Vietnam’s approach to combating the virus deserves more recognition.
10:06, 2021/03/08
Vietnam begins Covid-19 vaccination today
Doctors and health workers are the first recipients of Covid-19 vaccine in Vietnam.
19:49, 2021/03/06
Vietnam ready for its first vaccination program on March 8
The MoH is working with the COVAX to arrange for another shipment of 1.3 million doses to arrive at Vietnam in March.
11:53, 2021/03/06
Vaccine production must be sped up: Vietnam Deputy PM
Vietnam said it’s necessary to develop domestic vaccine amid thin global supply due to short time of research and trial.
11:50, 2021/03/06
MAR 6: Coronavirus cases in Vietnam pandemic epicenter surpasses 700
As infections remain in Hai Duong, some neighboring provinces maintain closure of non-essential services.
16:32, 2021/03/05
Hanoi required to verify accusations of molestation toward foreigners in West Lake
Local police are investigating the incidents shortly after the cases reported.
14:38, 2021/03/05
Vietnam overtakes Asia’s leading position of Bhutan in the happiness index: Russia Press
Vietnam is one of just three countries in the top ten Happy Planet Index rankings with an Ecological Footprint that is small enough to be considered environmentally sustainable.
11:47, 2021/03/05
Vietnam, Singapore explore vaccine passport option
Singapore’s priority is to enhance bilateral relations with Vietnam, especially during the complicated regional and global situation, Foreign Minister of Singapore Vivian Balakrishnan has said.
22:29, 2021/03/04
Vietnam’s ambassador to Argentina begins new term
The two countries enhance trade ties after upgrading the relations to comprehensive partnership in 2010.
18:18, 2021/03/04
Vietnam repatriates citizens from Myanmar
The situation in Myanmar becomes worse with dozens of protesters killed daily over the past few days.
10:21, 2021/03/04
March 4: Vietnam confirms no new Covid-19 cases
As of March 4, ten of the localities in Vietnam have gone nearly 20 days without any local transmission.
09:08, 2021/03/04
Number of ultra-rich in Vietnam set to surge in next 5 years
Vietnam is expected to have 511 individuals with a total net worth of over US$30 million by 2025, or an increase of 31%.
17:38, 2021/03/03
Facebook, Google to be required to pay tax in Vietnam
Foreign digital content providers in Vietnam have some payment options.
15:33, 2021/03/03
Vietnam’s pandemic epicenter removes lockdown
Source of transmission in Hai Duong remains unknown but the first cases were detected at a China-invested company.
14:18, 2021/03/03
ASEAN towards Myanmar: Ready to assist Naypyidaw
Some member states are concerned that ASEAN’s goodwill to help would be unlikely to materialize if Myanmar doesn’t open its doors to the bloc.
17:48, 2021/03/02
Russia-Vietnam strategic partnership: natural result of long-term relations
The two countries have determined to expand their bilateral ties in the new historical conditions.