VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam’s tourism industry saw a remarkable recovery in 2024, leading Southeast Asia by recovering to 98% of its pre-COVID level, according to Indonesia’s en.tempo.co.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to experience the high-humidity weather until April.

As many as 29 out of 87 buffaloes from nine households in the central province of Quang Tri have died.

A bartender in the central province of Quang Nam was arrested on Friday for making toxic liquor that led to the death of two foreign tourists in January.

At least three people were killed and 27 others injured after a passenger bus overturned in the southern province of Phu Yen early on Saturday morning.

Ho Chi Minh City has become the first locality in the country to issue a set of criteria for building the “Happy School” model inspired by UNESCO.

The government has planned to raise its GDP growth target to 8% or higher for 2025 and has submitted the revised plan to the National Assembly for consideration and approval.

Standard Chartered has forecast positive growth for the Vietnamese economy at 6.7% this year, although it remains cautious, according to the bank’s latest macro-economic update.

Vietjet will be the first airline in Vietnam to adopt SkyBreathe®, an innovative platform that leverages AI, big data algorithms, and machine learning to analyse numerous flight data.

As the Vietnamese stock market anticipates a dynamic year ahead, several companies are preparing to make their debut, signalling a vibrant phase of growth and diversification.

Authorities in the coastal city of Nha Trang have asked the Aroma Beach Restaurant to temporarily halt operations while they are carrying out investigations into overcharging accusations here.

With the flu season developing in a complicated manner in many localities, doctors have underlined the importance of preventive measures and the value of treatment for those who catch viruses.

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son has signed Decision No. 245/QD-TTg approving a master plan on the development and application of atomic energy to 2030, with a vision to 2050.

Most Asian equities advanced Friday as investors head into the weekend awaiting the release of US jobs data.

The high-speed passenger vessel linking Vung Tau City and Con Dao Island in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau resumed operations this morning, February 7, after a five-month suspension.

PM Pham Minh Chinh noted that Vietnam remains actively engaged in global initiatives to ensure food security and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

A notable reduction has been recorded in the number of violations handled over the past month compared to the previous period, reflecting an increased sense of responsibility among road users.

Many people are flocking to buy gold on the God of Wealth Day on the 10th day of the first lunar month, which falls on February 7 this year.

PM Pham Minh Chinh called for streamlining administrative procedures and reducing processing times, and implementing online application methods for visa issuance.