VIETNAM TODAY

The proposal to build five squares around Thiền Quang Lake has been unanimously approved by the representatives of residents in Nguyễn Du Ward, Hai Bà Trưng District, Hanoi City.

Vietnam is the most investment worthy place in ASEAN, according to an article recently published on the US’s mondaq.com.

A VND58 trillion (USD2.4 billion) liquefied natural gas thermal power plant project is expected to be built in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa.

Two sections of the North-South Expressway project are set to become operational by late April.

Several large cracks have appeared on a hill in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa, posing dangers to people.

Ho Chi Minh City needs to adopt policies and channel financial resources to develop a carbon credit market in an effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions and respond to global warming, experts said.

Last year, northern localities enjoyed flourishing tourism while many destinations in this region won international awards and recognition, greatly contributing to Vietnam’s tourism development.

The Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) on February 29 launched the annual Vietnam Ao Dai Week 2024 and organised an art performance programme to promote the value of the traditional costume in life, culture, and society.

Hanoi Metro One Member Limited Company (Hanoi Metro) is set to recruit 447 employees for the Nhon-Hanoi Station metro route.

The 2024 Vietnam Pho Festival 2024 will take place from March 15 to 17 in Nam Dinh City, with various activities to be held to promote ‘Pho’, a distinctive Vietnamese dish.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the extension of the deadline to issue the final conclusion on the investigation of the product scope of wooden cabinets imported from Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV).

A series of measures were announced by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on February 29 to better ensure safety for foreign tourists in the capital city of Thailand.

Vietnam hosted more than 3 million foreign tourists in January and February, increasing by 68.7% annually and almost equal to the pre-pandemic level.

The ninth Vietnam-Japan Festival is scheduled is set to take place from March 9 t 10 at September 23 Park in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam has recorded a trade surplus of 4.72 billion USD in the first two months of 2024, higher than the figure of 3.5 billion USD reported in the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports are expected to reach around USD 6.5-7 billion this year.

The first bicycle-exclusive route in Hanoi which was opened along the To Lich River has seen few bike users after a month.

Authorities opened another public park in early January along the Red River bank in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem District.

Tu Chinh reef (internationally known as Vanguard Bank) is part of Vietnam's continental shelf and its sovereignty is established in full in line with the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS 1982).