VIETNAM TODAY

Three construction workers have died, and five others were injured in an accident at a house construction site in the northern province of Thai Binh.

Real estate remains a good investment channel in the long term, and the market will start recovering in 2024, insiders have said.

Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping laid a wreath at President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi on December 13 in commemoration of the great Vietnamese President.

Many students at the Hong Duc University in Thanh Hoa Province are calling for support after their bikes were destroyed in a large fire at the university's parking lot on Tuesday.

The Asian Development Bank has raised its economic forecast for developing economies in Asia and the Pacific, after robust domestic demand drove higher-than-expected growth in the People’s Republic of China and India.

President Vo Van Thuong on December 12 hosted 70 representatives out of 500 reputable citizens from ethnic minority groups across the country.

The central city has been boosting the deployment of clean energy and advanced energy systems, such as rooftop solar and electric vehicles, by launching four policies and regulations, contributing to turning the National Strategy for Energy Development into action.

Thirty-six cooperation documents were signed between Vietnamese and Chinese ministries, agencies, sectors and localities during General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping’s State visit to Vietnam.

Both nations have agreed to promote strong, stable, long-term, and more effective development of bilateral relations based on a new level of their comprehensive strategic co-operative partnership.

Air carrier Vietjet on December 12 held a ceremony to launch a new route linking Hanoi directly with Cambodia’s Siem Reap.

Management authorities should not try to restrict the thin capitalisation of domestic enterprises by applying a loan interest expense cap regulation, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry said.

There were some 13,900 cyberattacks in Vietnam in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 9.5%, according to a report announced by the National Cyber Security Centre on December 12.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a welcome ceremony for General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping and his spouse on Tuesday.

A total of 38 defendants, including two former ministers, will go on trial in early January 2024 in a notorious graft scandal related to the COVID-19 test kit overcharging scandal at Viet A Technologies JSC, according to the Hanoi

HCM City has grown 84 tamarind trees on Le Loi Street, rejecting an initial proposal to use covered walkways.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is set to put on an additional 550 flights to serve people’s increased travel demand during the peak season of the Lunar New Year.

China's Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping and his spouse Peng Liyuan arrived in Hanoi on Tuesday, starting his two-day visit to Vietnam.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has asked provinces and cities to strengthen bird flu prevention and control, and prevent the disease from spreading to humans.

Many international flight routes have been resumed to Phu Quoc while local airlines have halted many domestic routes to the southern island.