Việt Nam to increase coal imports in 2025-35: Industry ministry Việt Nam’s coal imports are forecast to rise to meet domestic production demand, according to a draft strategy for developing the coal industry in Việt Nam recently introduced by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). 14:58 | 15/08/2022
Việt Nam strives to conserve endangered elephant species Since 2012, August 12 is recognised as World Elephant Day. World Elephant Day has become an opportunity for everyone to raise awareness about elephant protection and seek solutions to reduce conflicts between elephants and humans; as well as efforts to preserve this species in the wild. 14:55 | 15/08/2022
Việt Nam takes strong measures to achieve net-zero carbon emissions Reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is an inevitable development goal, which should be achieved through a strong energy transition and low-emission economic development 15:45 | 12/08/2022
Việt Nam's timber industry urged to seek new opportunities in the UK While many products exported to the UK enjoyed strong increases owing to the UK-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), Việt Nam’s timber industry is facing difficulty in expanding in this market that requires manufacturers and exporters to change their business strategies here. 10:00 | 04/08/2022
Việt Nam attends Mekong-Ganga Senior Officials' Meeting A Vietnamese delegation joined others from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and India at the Mekong-Ganga Senior Officials' Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Monday. 09:02 | 03/08/2022
Scholars expect to revolutionalise understanding of Việt Nam Top scholars from Columbia University today presented prospects for the burgeoning field of Vietnamese Studies at a conference in Hà Nội, titled “Understand the Past - Transform the Future.” 10:12 | 29/07/2022
Việt Nam seeks to quicken recovery of international tourism Despite improvement seen in the first quarter of the year, the pace of international travel recovery remains slow since mid-March when Việt Nam reopened its borders to international tourism, according to the Việt Nam Tourism Association. 16:09 | 28/07/2022
Việt Nam to attend 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Cambodia on August 2-6 There will also be meeting between foreign ministers of ASEAN and partner countries within the framework of ASEAN+1, ASEAN+3, the East Asia Summit (EAS), including the first ASEAN-UK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting since the UK became partner dialogue to ASEAN. 09:05 | 25/07/2022
UNICEF Representative commends Việt Nam’s immunisation system amid COVID-19 The Government of Việt Nam is making efforts to get the routine immunisation for children back on track, said Rana Flowers, UNICEF Representative to Việt Nam. 11:07 | 21/07/2022
Việt Nam moves up four places on 2022 Global Gender Gap Index, reaching 83rd place Việt Nam has climbed four places on World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index 2022 in the past year, from 87th to 83rd place out of 146 countries, with a score of 0.705/1. 10:48 | 21/07/2022