Vietnam welcomes over 6 million international visitors in four months Vietnam accommodated more than 6.2 million international visitors in the first four months of this year, up 68.3% year on year and 3.9% compared to the same period in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on April 29. 08:28 | 30/04/2024
Renovating Vietnam’s tourism promotion activities Visits to Vietnam’s national tourism promotion website, vietnam.travel, have surpassed those of similar websites of Thailand and many other countries in the region, according the website analytics company Similarweb. 08:26 | 30/04/2024
Vietnam vows to achieve Sustainable Development Goals: Diplomat Vietnamese Ambassador-designate to Thailand and head of the Vietnamese delegation to the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Pham Viet Hung highlighted Vietnam's commitment to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while delivering a speech at the ESCAP’s 80th annual session in Bangkok, Thailand, on April 25. 09:55 | 26/04/2024
Vietnam joins ASEAN Film Festival in London Vietnamese film Chuyện Của Pao (Story of Pao) by director Ngô Quang Hải will be shown at the ASEAN Film Festival 2024 which opened in London on the night of April 22. 09:35 | 26/04/2024
Millions of children in Vietnam protected by vaccination over 40 years: UN agencies Millions of children in Vietnam have been protected by immunisation over the past 40 years, said the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF offices in Vietnam on April 25 when they mark the World Immunisation Week from April 24-30. 09:02 | 26/04/2024
Standard Chartered lowers Vietnam’s 2024 growth forecast to 6% UK bank Standard Chartered has revised its growth forecast for Vietnam in 2024 from 6.7% to 6%, citing slower-than-expected growth in the first quarter and challenges from global trade. 09:03 | 25/04/2024
Egyptian journal highlights significance of Dien Bien Phu Victory, Vietnam's achievements Egyptian newspaper Cairo Today on April 21 ran a story spotlighting the significance of Vietnam’s Dien Bien Phu Victory 70 years ago and the country’s achievements in its path to prosperity after nearly 40 years of Doi Moi (Renewal). 16:08 | 23/04/2024
Mid-20th century Vietnam through Ukrainian photographer's lenses An exhibition of Ukrainian Sofia Yablonska’s photographs in Hanoi showcases life in Vietnam in the 1930s and 1940s. 11:02 | 23/04/2024
AFC U23 Asian Cup: Vietnam crush Kuwait 3-1 in opener The Vietnam U23 national football team started their journey at the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup with a 3-1 victory against Kuwait on April 17. 08:24 | 19/04/2024
Tim Cook enjoys music by Vietnam's 'Queen of hip-hop' Visiting Apple CEO Tim Cook met Vietnamese rapper Suboi and listened to her latest track “Dau Thien Ha” (People-pleaser) on Monday. 15:20 | 16/04/2024
