ASEAN-Japan centre honoured for contributions to Vietnam-Japan ties

20/12/2024

Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Pham Quang Hieu on December 19 presented the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) with a Certificate of merit conferred by the Minister of Foreign Affairs in recognision of its meaningful contributions to fostering cooperation and friendship between Vietnam and Japan.

Five businesses fined over VND2 billion for violating competition laws

19/12/2024

Based on the investigation of competition law violations in 2024, the National Competition Commission (NCC) has decided to impose fines totaling over VND2 billion on five businesses.

Viet Nam becomes more attractive to int’l tourists during New Year holiday 2025

18/12/2024

Viet Nam is becoming a popular destination for celebrating the New Year's Eve 2025, with a 30 percent increase in accommodation searches compared to last year.

Vietnam announces candidacy for next-term UN Human Rights Council

13/12/2024

Vietnam has officially announced its candidacy for re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-2028 tenure.

Industrial production expands 8.4 percent in January-November

9/12/2024

Viet Nam's industrial production saw a year-on-year increase of 8.4 percent in the first 11 months this year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Foreign arrivals reach record high in November

7/12/2024

Viet Nam welcomed 1.7 million foreign tourists in November, year-on-year increase of 38.8 percent. This is the record figure in a month since the beginning of this year.

Vietnam, Finland strengthen cooperation in green transition

28/11/2024

Helsinki – Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on November 27 said Vietnam urgently needs Finland’s expertise and technology in green energy to expedite its energy transition.

2025 Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days

27/11/2024

The 2025 Lunar New Year holiday will span nine days, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided

HCM City named among 25 best places to go in 2025: Condé Nast Traveler

26/11/2024

Condé Nast Traveler, a luxury and lifestyle travel magazine, named Ho Chi Minh City in the list of the 25 best places to go in the world in 2025 in its article released in mid-November.