VIETNAM TODAY

A meeting was held on November 25 in the northern port city of Hai Phong to respond to the National Action Month for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control 2023 and the World HIV/AIDS Day on December 1.

India's military brought in specialised equipment Sunday as efforts to free 41 trapped workers entered a third week, with digging ongoing in three directions after repeated setbacks to the operation.

The number of international cruise ships bringing thousands of tourists to Chan May port in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue began to pick up again after a long period being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

President Vo Van Thuong, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam left Hanoi on November 26 for a four-day official visit to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese State.

The Ministry of Education and Training and the UNESCO Hanoi Office on November 24 held a consultation workshop on the national education for sustainable development initiative.

Politburo member and Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen received visiting Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao on November 25.

The central city of Da Nang hosted a ceremony on November 25 to unveil its master plan for the 2021 to 2030 period with vision towards 2050, with the ultimate goal of turning the city into an ecological, modern,

Thousands of people are flocking to the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum to look for seasonal work during the coffee harvesting season.

Police in Hai Duong have arrested and prosecuted a local man for illegally transporting seven kilos of drugs from Europe.

Indian rescuers began digging a vertical shaft Saturday to free 41 workers trapped inside a collapsed road tunnel for two weeks, after efforts through another route hit snags just metres from freeing the men.

The corporate bond market has entered a new cycle when the value of high-risk bonds would be gradually decreased over the next 12-18 months.

A joint press release on the talks between Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan and Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Store has been released.

The southern central province of Khanh Hoa will use cameras to supervise the water discharge of some local reservoirs amid the flood season.

An industrial cluster in the northern province of Bac Ninh’s Yen Phong District has been suspended for causing pollution.

The Middle East and Africa are emerging as potential markets for Vietnamese agricultural products in the current context of export difficulties occurring in traditional markets.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will attend the 28th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties and have several bilateral activities in the UAE and pay an official visit to Turkey.

HCM City authorities have agreed to two more pedestrian and food streets in District 7 following the municipal Department of Industry and Trade’s proposal.

Vietnam targets 6-6.5% growth in gross domestic product and 4,700-4,730 USD in per capita income in 2024, according to a newly-approved National Assembly resolution.

With its biodegradable bioplastics product made from organic waste and technology exclusively patented, BUYO Bioplastics became the champion of the National Innovation Technopreneur Contest TECHFEST Vietnam 2023.