Gov't issues action plan on digital economy development for 2024-202 Standing Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has signed a decision issuing an action plan on digital economy development for 2024-2025. 08:30 | 22/11/2024
PM stresses importance of elevating Vietnam-Dominican Republic ties Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính highlighted the importance of lifting the Việt Nam-Dominican Republic relations to a new height, while delivering a policy speech at the Institute of Higher Education in Diplomatic and Consular Training (INESDYC), as part of his official visit to the Latin American country on November 21 afternoon (local time). 10:23 | 22/11/2024
Disadvantaged groups in Việt Nam to benefit from tele-health services The project has been funded by KOFIH with more than US$2.7 million and targets ten disadvantaged and remote provinces: Hà Giang, Bắc Kạn, Lạng Sơn, Lào Cai, Lai Châu, Yên Bái, Tây Ninh, Hậu Giang, Bến Tre and Cà Mau. 10:26 | 22/11/2024
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. 10:31 | 22/11/2024
Monetary policy forecast unlikely to loosen further It will be difficult for the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to further loosen monetary policy due to a rising USD/VNĐ exchange rate pressure, experts said. 10:27 | 22/11/2024
340 tourism companies committed to offer up-to-50-percent discount packages A meeting has jointly been held by the Department of Tourism, Quang Ninh Tourism Association and SunGroup to announce the tourism stimulus program themed "Quang Ninh - A Destination for All Seasons" which aims to enhance competitiveness and attract more tourists to the heritage region at the end of 2024, especially after the heavy impacts of Typhoon No. 3. 10:53 | 22/11/2024
Vietnam's internet economy projected to hit 36 billion USD in 2024 Vietnam's e-commerce and digital economy remain highlights of the country’s socioeconomic development, with the internet economy to reach 36 billion USD this year, marking a 16% increase compared to 2023, heard a forum on digital transformation of industry and trade in 2024 in Hanoi on November 21. 14:30 | 22/11/2024
Vietnam promotes cultural heritage values for sustainable future Vietnam’s over-4,000-year history has woven a tapestry of cultural treasure across the country, representing more than just the nation’s soul but emerging as a powerful catalyst for sustainable development. Amidst rapid globalisation and urbanisation, preserving and promoting the cultural wealth has never been more critical. 15:30 | 22/11/2024
