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PM Pham Minh Chinh called for greater efforts to achieve the annual GDP growth target of over 7%, while delivering a report on the implementation of the 2024 socio-economic development plan and another for 2025.

Since its opening in early October, the Ngoc Khanh pedestrian street in Hanoi's Ba Dinh District has seen few visitors.

The 15th National Assembly (NA) opened its eighth session on October 21 in Hanoi

Over 18,000 athletes, including nearly 1,300 coming from 55 nations worldwide, are ready to compete in the Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon Heritage Race 2024 which will be held on November 3.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam requested the National Assembly (NA) push ahead with strongly reforming its organisation.

A ship from the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre on October 20 provided first aid to critically-ill Chinese sailor on a Liberia-flagged vessel off the coast of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

The Hanoi Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has reported a significant surge in dengue fever cases, with a total of 403 new infections being recorded between October 11 and October 17 to bring the total number up to 4,563

The 15th-tenure National Assembly (NA) opened its 8th session in Hanoi on October 21.

Vietnam has witnessed a rising number of cornea donors since the first transplant of this kind in Vietnam nearly two decades ago, but with a 300,000 strong waiting list, the country has much work to do to ensure donated

A Chinese crew member who suffered a stroke at sea has been successfully rescued and brought ashore for further treatment by Vietnamese doctors.

The public bicycle service in Hanoi has failed to attract residents and tourists after being put to use in August last year.

Vietnam expects to attract 39-40 billion USD in foreign direct investment, according to forecasts to the end of the year.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the fundamental technology driving digital transformation activities in Vietnam.

A collection of 190 textile quilts (nà pha) some nearly a century old are on show at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology until January 17 next year.

Standard Chartered has revised up its forecast for Vietnam’s 2024 GDP growth to 6.8% from the previous 6.0%, reflecting the stronger-than-expected expansion in the third quarter of this year.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man proposed major priority directions to promote parliaments’ role in strengthening ASEAN’s connectivity, while addressing the first plenary session of the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-45) in Vientiane, Laos, on

As of mid-October, Vietnam’s totalimport-export turnover surpassed the US$600 billion mark, reaching US$610.56 billion, with a trade surplus of US$21.24 billion.

The Ministry of Transport has just approved the construction of a new bridge spanning the Red River in the northern province of Phu Tho.