VIETNAM TODAY

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc on November 23 signed decision approving an emergency aid allocation of VND 1.1 trillion (USD 41.74 million) for four flood-hit provinces.

Bac Ninh Province will focus on implementing multiple measures to enhance the value of imports and exports in the locality by promoting the direct export of its key and high-potential products.

Vietnam will assume the CPTPP Chairmanship in 2026 and has identified the promotion of cooperation between the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Vietnam aims to keep average inflation at about 3.3 per cent in 2025 as the Government steps up coordination of fiscal and monetary policies.

A record flood in south central Vietnam has killed at least 72 people and left 13 missing, officials report.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivered an important address at the opening ceremony of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on November 22.

Vietnam Airlines has extended its free transport programme for relief goods to severely flood-hit provinces in Vietnam’s south central region.

Vietnam’s shrimp exports have reached almost USD 4 billion in the first ten months of the year, marking a 22 per cent rise, with China remaining the largest market at more than USD 1.1 billion.

Dak Lak authorities have dismissed online claims of mass flood deaths in Hoa Thinh Commune, calling the rumours false and urging residents to rely on official updates.

Tay Ninh Military Command received 110 Vietnamese citizens returned by Cambodian authorities at the Xa Mat International Border Gate on November 21.

Floodwaters have swept huge volumes of waste from upstream into the waters off Nha Trang, leaving the shoreline buried under debris after days of historic rainfall.

Around 100m of railway track across Khanh Hoa Province has been damaged and eroded after days of heavy flooding, causing prolonged disruption to services.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh of Vietnam and President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa agreed to upgrade the Vietnam-South Africa relationship to a Strategic Partnership.

As many as 800 businesses from 20 countries and territories from across the globe will showcase their products and technologies at the 23rd Vietnam International Trade Fair.

A 69-year-old woman in Tuyen Quang is searching for her two sons, Cuong and Quyen, who were sent to France for adoption in 1993, hoping to reunite and hand over her property to them.

Hanoi has reserved land to build about 1,226 new schools between 2021 and 2030 to meet rising demand across the expanded administrative area.

The Department for Internal Market Protection of the Eurasian Economic Commission has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into tire products imported from Thailand and Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh arrived at O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, beginning his official trip to attend the G20 Summit and engage in bilateral meetings in South Africa.

Song Pha, also known as Ngoan Muc Pass, a major route connecting Nha Trang and Dalat, has reopened after being temporarily closed due to landslides.