Việt Nam News

HCM City’s economic growth is expected to climb to 5.87 per cent in the second quarter of 2023, its leader has said.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on Tuesday (May 30) between HCM City-based Sài Gòn High-Tech Park (SHTP) and leading US intelligent system design provider Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to collaborate on fostering electronic design expertise and advance the semiconductor industry in Việt Nam.

Sweet osmanthus trees have proven to bring significant value for gardeners in Thái Bình Province.

HCM City plans to turn Cần Giờ District into an ecological urban area as part of efforts to urbanise it and improve the quality of life for locals.

Minister of Construction Nguyễn Thanh Nghị has issued an urgent decision to conduct a comprehensive review of all fire safety issues in construction activities.

Extreme heat has definitely made the job of outdoor workers much more exhausting. Organisations and local people in Đà Nẵng are on hand to offer free water at special stations in the city to help workers cool off.

Scholars, experts, scientists, and business executives discussed solutions for the problems caused by urbanisation at the first South East Asian Urbanisms Seminar that wrapped up on Tuesday.

Investment capital will be increased from VNĐ3.2 trillion (US$136 million) to VNĐ3.753 trillion to create a breakthrough in economic development for the two northern provinces.

Minister of Health Đào Hồng Lan has said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính would chair a meeting of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control this weekend to deliberate the downgrading of COVID-19 from its current placement in Class A infectious diseases down to Class B.

Việt Nam ranked ninth among the 36 participating countries and territories at the event this year.

Local authorities on May 4 rescued more than 1,000 people, including 437 Vietnamese nationals, who were forced to work at a gambling establishment in Pampanga Province.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang will build three new reservoirs to store freshwater to cope with a shortage of clean water and ensure local residents' quality of life.

Việt Nam sets sight on eight million foreign tourists this year, but the target was made before China officially announced its reopening in early February and reallowed sending group tours to Việt Nam in mid-March.

Last year, Việt Nam welcomed more than 3.66 million foreign visitors or 73 per cent of the target. 

OCOP is a national programme that seeks to facilitate the development of regional agricultural specialties and rural tourism.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang is stepping up measures to cope with the risk of saltwater intrusion and resultant water shortage amid the unusually hot weather this year.

HCM City-based Bình Dân Hospital is offering free gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) examinations and consultations for people aged 16 and above from 7am to 11:30am every Saturday until the end of the year.

The Party, State, as well as the whole political system, have strongly intervened to better protect children on the internet environment in the context of risks posed by the development of information technology and the internet.