Việt Nam News

A Halloween night with ghostly lands that are not for the heart-fainted awaits carnival enthusiasts at the end of October in these extremely special destinations.

For many years, destinations such as Mallory Square (Florida, USA), Ipanema Beach (Brazil), Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia) and Santorini (Greece) have been described as the most spectacular place to watch the sun go down. But there is a new contender for the throne in Phú Quốc, Việt Nam.

Korean Air's new daily service to Phu Quoc is a signal that Phu Quoc will witness the "influx" of South Korean tourists in addition to popular destinations among this group such as Da Nang and Nha Trang.

US-based Forbes Magazine recently suggested 24 must-try tourism destinations in 2024 for world tourists. In this list, Vietnam has one representative, Ha Long Bay (Ha Long, Quang Ninh).

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HCM CITY — Masan High-Tech Materials has recently earned the "Great Place to Work – Viet Nam" 2023 certification by Great Place to Work®, an international organisation specialising in workplace culture.

Lotte is on its way to expanding its presence in Asia by launching Lotte Mall West Lake Hanoi – a mega commercial complex with the concept of “A One-Day Trip in the City”, aiming to offer Vietnamese people the premier shopping experience in the region.

Vietbeauty & Cosmobeauté Vietnam 2024, the most established beauty expo, will make a massive comeback with 13,000sqm at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City from July 25th - 27th 2024. We expect to attract 10,000 unique B2B buyers & visitors from various countries, especially from ASEAN nations, connecting with 2,000 brands representing 500 companies from 25 countries.

On September 26, Vedan Vietnam's resistant starch product "Fiber RT-90" won in the Weight Management category at the NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2023.

As reported by the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism, in the first seven months of 2023, there were more than 1.9 million South Korean tourists to Viet Nam (accounting for nearly 30 per cent of the total international arrivals) and the South Korean market kept leading the number of tourists to Viet Nam. The number of South Korean tourists to Viet Nam is expected to decrease after the summer as August is traditionally considered a low season for international tourists.

RMIT has moved into the 251-300 band in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, an improvement from its position in the 301-350 band in the last edition.

Ha Noi, September 29, 2023 – Green SM, the pure electric vehicle ride-hailing service of Vietnam’s Green and Smart Mobility JSC. (GSM) proudly announced that it has reached the 6 millionth ride after only 5 months of its market launch. This is a record growth rate, firmly demonstrating the development potential as well as the solid foothold of Green SM in the field of passenger transport in Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City, September 29, 2023 – VinFast has officially launched VF 6, its first electric model in the B-SUV segment, the ideal choice to begin every journey for Vietnamese families. With a starting price of 675 million VND, the VF 6 is now available for order in the Vietnamese market from October 20, 2023.

HCM City, 29 September 2023 – The Green SM Bike, GSM’s electric scooter ride-hailing service, is officially launched in HCM City. The company aims to expand to another six provinces and cities and to increase the electric scooter fleet to up to 90,000 units in 2023.

Taking place from September 20, 2023 - October 31, 2023, the 2023 Fall Festival at Sun World Ba Na Hills is expected to be an impressive event, marking the cultural interference between European autumn and Vietnamese autumn.

Foreign companies operating in Vietnam are joining hands to stop climate change from worsening and protect local communities from its imminent effects. BAT Vientam is among the most active players in this field.

Masan Group achieved distinction in two notable categories, “Vietnam’s 50 Best Performing Companies” and "Billion Dollar Enterprise 2023," announced by Nhip Cau Dau Tu Magazine and Thien Viet Securities Company on September 16.

This September 2023, Hanoi French Hospital (HFH) celebrates its 26th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in the delivery of first-class healthcare services to both Vietnamese and expatriate customers. For the occasion, HFH is launching the anniversary campaign “First-class caregiving”.