
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 1): Vietnam Forecast to Become Second-largest Economy in Southeast Asia by 2036
06:00 | 01/02/2023
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 1): Vietnam, Russia celebrate 73 years of bilateral diplomacy; Tourism sector serves 13 million domestic tourists in January; Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City among safest cities in Southeast Asia; Vietnam forecast to become second-largest economy in Southeast Asia by 2036.

Vietnam News Today (Jan. 24): Vietnam Engages in Building of UN Convention Against Cybercrimes
06:00 | 24/01/2023
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 24): Supermarkets, wet markets open again after one-day closure; Vietnam engages in building of UN convention against cybercrimes; Police impose stiff penalties on drink driving at Tet; Two scenarios for Vietnamese economy in 2023.

Tet On The Canvas: Artists in Vietnam Recreate the Zodiac In New Exhibition
21:30 | 20/01/2023
A collective of artists in Vietnam have created a two week long art exhibition, reflecting on the past twelve years through the signs of the Vietnamese Zodiac. Jason Law visited the event to speak to the people involved and check out what's on show.

Prime Minister Suggests Vietnam, Portugal Raise Bilateral Trade to US$1 Billion
00:00 | 20/01/2023
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has suggested Vietnam and Portugal enhance their close coordination and taking huge advantages brought by the EU-Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) to soon raise the bilateral trade to US$1 billion in the upcoming time.

Vietnam News Today (Jan. 6): Vietnam, Cambodia Strengthen Anti-drug Cooperation
20:35 | 05/01/2023
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 6): Vietnam, Cambodia strengthen anti-drug cooperation; Fulcrum for Vietnamese economy to see robust growth ahead in 2023; Hanoi offers Thang Long Citadel night tour for foreign visitors; Vietnam aims for growth of 7% during 2021-2030 period.
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[Photo Series] Vietnam Symphonies
08:37 | 05/01/2023
In this special Photo Series, the locals and expats are capturing themselves through songs and dances to celebrate the love for music that we have in common despite our differences.

Vietnam News Today (Jan. 5): Vietnam Emerges as 'Jewel' in Attracting Global Investment
21:06 | 04/01/2023
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 5): Omicron subvariant XBB detected in HCM City; Vietnam emerges as 'jewel' in attracting global investment; Vietnam earns over 400 mln USD from tourism during New Year holiday; Ho Chi Minh City extends hotline service to serve tourists.

Vietnam - A Reliable Partner of Int'l Community
08:27 | 02/01/2023
Vietnam reopened its doors at the start of the year following a two-year hiatus caused by pandemic, creating conditions for diplomatic activities to reach full steam once again, and affirming role as reliable partner of international community.

Vietnam Promotes Information Exchange, Other Friendly Diplomatic Activities with Venezuela
07:00 | 31/12/2022
The Vietnam-Venezuela Friendship Association held the Conference summarizing activities in 2022 and expected operation direction in 2023 on December 29 in Hanoi. This conference has agreed to organize periodical information on the situation in Venezuela; strengthen friendship and cultural exchange activities with the Venezuelan people; invite businesses and training institutions to join the Association.

US’s decision to include Vietnam in watch list on religious freedom unobjective: Deputy spokesperson
10:42 | 17/12/2022
The US’s decision to put Vietnam in the special watch list on religious freedom is based on unobjective assessment and inaccurate information regarding the situation of freedom of religion and belief in Vietnam, Foreign Ministry deputy spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press briefing on December 15.

Vietnam Stands with the People of Cuba
07:21 | 08/12/2022
The ceremony to celebrate the 66th anniversary of the founding of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (December 2, 1956 - December 2, 2022) and the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Cuba (December 2, 1960 - December 2, 2022) took place on December 6, in Hanoi.

ADB: 27 out of 30 Top Issuers of Corporate Bonds in Vietnam Are Privately-Owned
09:00 | 04/12/2022
According to the latest issue of ADB's "Asia Bond Monitor", Viet Nam’s top 30 corporate issuers largely comprised firms from the banking and property sectors, including a few finance and energy firms, with an aggregate bond stock amounting to VND448,6 trillion (US $18,3 billion) at the end of September.

Vietnam News Today (Dec. 3): Vietnam, Singapore Hold 16th Connectivity Ministerial Meeting
06:16 | 03/12/2022
Vietnam News Today (Dec. 3): Vietnam reports 635 new Covid-19 cases on December 2; NA leader meets Governor of Victoria and Australian Assistant Minister; Vietnam, Singapore hold 16th connectivity ministerial meeting; Meteor shower to light up Vietnamese skies on December 13.

Vietnam Among 10 Countries with the Highest Number of 5G Smartphones
08:47 | 30/11/2022
5G smartphones are becoming more and more popular in Vietnam despite this new generation of mobile network technology has not been commercially deployed in the country yet.

Expat Spotlight: Olivier Ochanine - On Stage with a Talented French Maestro
12:19 | 29/11/2022
The latest installment of Expat Spotlight highlights the work of Frenchman Olivier Ochanine, an award-winning Music Director and Conductor of the Sun Symphony Orchestra (SSO). With his multicultural team, Olivier understands music's power to overcome language and break barriers.

Hanoi Leaders Meet International Delegates Attending 22nd Assembly Of World Peace Council
08:09 | 26/11/2022
On the evening of November 23, within the framework of the 22nd Assembly of the World Peace Council, Hanoi leaders had a meeting with nearly 100 international guests attending the Council.

“It is important that Vietnam host The 22nd Assembly of the World Peace Council”
07:10 | 24/11/2022
Delegates attending the 22nd Assembly of the World Peace Council (WPC) taking place in Hanoi and Quang Ninh (Vietnam, November 21-26, 2022) are impressed with organization and preparation of the host country.

President of Iceland speaks of potential for cooperation with Vietnam
09:50 | 19/11/2022
President of Iceland Gudni Th. Johannesson has said Vietnam and Iceland have been offering mutual support at multilateral forums and their potential for bilateral cooperation remains huge, especially in aquaculture and tourism, VNA reported.

HopeBox Move for Hope – Raising Awareness and Inspiring Change Through Exercise
09:06 | 17/11/2022
Vietnamese social-enterprise HopeBox is raising funds for victims of gender based violence through their campaign 'Move for Hope'.

The Slow but Sure Revival of Hanoi's Live Music
05:00 | 05/11/2022
In the post-Covid era, Hanoi's musicans are hungry to perform again. VNT staff writer Jason Law spoke to multiple Hanoian artists about their desire to see concerts return to full capacity and to hear rock music in the capital once again.
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IOM, Japan Support Quang Tri Border Frontline Workers
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is working closely with the Ministry of Health and local authorities to ensure that migrants have access to essential health services and leave no one behind, especially in the 'new normal' phase in Vietnam.
12:29 | 03/02/2023