Việt Nam to become competitive player in global financial market: Minister Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng has unveiled plans to establish two financial centres, one at the international level in HCM City and one at the regional level in Đà Nẵng City. 10:22 | 20/01/2025
A draf law expected to boost Việt Nam’s science and technology development One of the key features of the proposed law is its broadened scope, which now includes the non-public sector. 18:19 | 19/01/2025
Positive outlook for Việt Nam’s banking sector in 2025 Bank stocks will deliver a strong performance again this year, partly because sector-wide bank earnings growth is expected to accelerate from 14 per cent in 2024 to 17 per cent in 2025 driven by a shift in GDP growth drivers from external factors to domestic driven growth, according to investment management firm VinaCapital. 10:20 | 16/01/2025
Việt Nam waives visas for citizens from three more European countries The policy applies to tours organised by international travel service providers in Việt Nam and is valid regardless of passport type, provided all entry conditions under Vietnamese law are met. 10:18 | 16/01/2025
Russian PM arrives in Hà Nội, beginning two-day official visit to Việt Nam This is the first visit of the Russian Government leader to Việt Nam, aimed at strengthening the Việt Nam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and preparing for important activities in bilateral relationship this year. 10:33 | 14/01/2025
UNFPA, KOICA pledge continued support to Việt Nam in eliminating gender-based violence The two projects, with technical and financial support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), address gender-based violence against women and girls, especially marginalised groups such as people living with disabilities and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) communities. 10:31 | 14/01/2025
Việt Nam's swimming prospects for 2025 and beyond Representing the nation, 42 talented swimmers made waves, securing an impressive second place in the medal tally with a stunning 27 gold, 25 silver, and 16 bronze medals. 09:49 | 13/01/2025
Việt Nam sparks a remarkable growth in industrial production in 2024 2024 was a year of fluctuations, with many unfavourable factors domestically and internationally. 09:21 | 13/01/2025
Rising from the ruins as Việt Nam shows resilience amid crisis In the face of adversity, people join hands, reinforcing the nation’s enduring strength and resilience. 11:25 | 11/01/2025
Việt Nam saw 17.6 million foreign visitors in 2024, almost reaching pre-pandemic number Last year saw the strong recovery of Việt Nam's tourism industry with a marked increase in international arrivals, thanks in part to favourable visa policies and enhanced tourism promotion and advertising programmes. 09:11 | 07/01/2025
