Ha Long Bay, Vietnam team secures fifth place in homecoming The majestic islands of Ha Long Bay welcomed home its namesake yacht as it sailed into the port in fifth place during the latest leg of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. After a thrilling 21-day journey, Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam crossed the Finish Line at 17:40:26 UTC on 18 February, greeted by dignitaries and crowds and an awe-inspiring backdrop of natural beauty. 19:30 | 22/02/2024
Vietnam to see 125% increase in wealth in next decade: New World Wealth Vietnam is poised to see the sharpest spike in wealth growth over the next decade as the country cements its status as a global manufacturing hub, US business news website cnbc.com quoted a report from New World Wealth – a wealth intelligence firm based in South Africa and Henley&Partners – a global leader in residence and citizenship by investment based in London. 08:31 | 22/02/2024
World Yacht Race teams arrive in Vietnam’s Ha Long The first teams competing in the 2023-24 Clipper Round of the World Yacht Race on Sunday docked at Ha Long International Cruise Port in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam. 07:14 | 20/02/2024
Foreign leaders offer New Year greetings to Party chief of Vietnam Leaders of many countries, political parties, and international organisations have sent greetings to Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on the occasion of New Year 2024 and the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) of Vietnam. 07:50 | 09/02/2024
Vietnam enjoys trade surplus of 2.92 billion USD in first month of 2024 Vietnam’s export value has been estimated at 33.57 billion USD in January 2024, a sharp surge of 42% over the same period last year, contributing to generating a trade surplus of 2.92 billion USD in the first month of this year. 08:03 | 08/02/2024
Presidents of Vietnam, Philippines tour Thang Long Imperial Citadel President Vo Van Thuong and his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. visited the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, a world cultural heritage site in Hanoi, on Tuesday as part of the latter's state visit to Vietnam. 10:08 | 31/01/2024
Vietnam proposes measures to boost ASEAN-Japan defence cooperation Deputy Defence Minister Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien led a delegation from the Ministry of Defence to the 13th ASEAN-Japan Defence Vice-Ministerial Forum that opened in Tokyo on January 30. 10:03 | 31/01/2024
Vietnam attracts over 2.36 billion USD in FDI in first month of 2024 Vietnam had attracted more than 2.36 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) as of January 20, an increase of 40.2% over the same period in 2023, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment. 08:37 | 29/01/2024
Vietnam named among Asia’s top 5 destinations over Lunar New Year Vietnam has recently been listed in the top 5 most popular destinations for travellers across the Asia-Pacific region during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet holiday) according to data from Agoda. 15:10 | 25/01/2024
Vietnam highlights people-centred approach to sustainable development Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, proposed cooperation orientations for the Group of 77 (G77) while addressing the Third South Summit - G77 Plus China, held in Kampala, Uganda, on January 21 and 22. 09:12 | 24/01/2024
