VIETNAM TODAY

The Vietnam tourism industry revenues is forecast to grow at a CAGR of around 22% during 2010-2013, said a new research.

Solomon Islands' long time rice importer Solrice will start to import its rice products directly from Vietnam with a new look packaging bag.

The Association of Overseas Vietnamese in France convened its 12th congress in the capital city of Paris on April 10.

Costa Rican police freed 15 Vietnamese from "inhumane" conditions aboard two fishing boats operated by a foreign shipping company.

Street food reportedly caused recent cholera cases, but many sellers and consumers still seem to be unconcerned.

World-famous spelunker Dr. Howard Limbirt said his team had discovered a new 2km chamber in Vietnam’s Son Doong cave, the largest in the world.

At the invitation of US President Barack Obama, PM Nguyen Tan Dung will lead the Vietnamese delegation to the 1st Nuclear Security Summit to be held in the US on April 12-15.

Vietnam and Saudi Arabia will focus on promoting strategic cooperation in energy and food security, President Triet said.

President Obama warned that Al-Qaeda would not hesitate to use a nuclear weapon against the U.S, before hosting a global summit aimed at thwarting such a scenario.

A ceremony marking the transfer of remains believed to be those of US servicemen killed during the war in Vietnam, took place in Da Nang.

The Japanese Embassy in Vietnam has agreed to fund US $1.5 million to the central province of Quang Tri for clearing unexploded ordnance remained after the war.

Zenith Global Logistics expands its home furnishings warehousing and distribution capabilities in Asia by adding humidity-controlled warehousing in HCM City.

The Port of Jacksonville in the U.S will receive its first weekly shipping service from Southern China, Singapore and Vietnam staring in mid-May.

The PM has ordered Vietnam Airlines to consider the possibilities for opening direct air routes from Vietnam to India and other South Asian countries

Fred DeLuca, a billionaire and co-founder of the world’s leading fast food chain, Subway, came to Vietnam with his wife to discover Vietnam in their own way.

Pho Minh pagoda in Dong Hoi city, central province of Quang Binh received on April 10 saris as gift from Myanmar’s Sangharaja Silananda.

Greece's debt problems may currently be in the spotlight but Japan is walking its own financial tightrope, analysts say.

SL Agritech Corp. is set to export sometime this year super hybrid rice seeds to Vietnam as part of its effort to accelerate growth in its rice production.

A Vietnam - Denmark partnership in high quality wooden toy production has received a support of DKK 881,000 from the Danish Embassy to build new production in Tien Giang Province.