Magnetic strip ATM cards to remain valid next year

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) this week issued a dispatch, noting that domestic automated teller machine (ATM) cards with magnetic strips will remain valid for normal use after December 31, 2021.

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu focuses on high-quality tourism services

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province is making efforts to tap the tourism potential of the province with its more than 200km of coastline, primeval forests in the Bình Châu-Phước Bửu nature reserve and Côn Đảo National Park, and national historical sites.

Việt Nam approves ASEAN agreements aiming at facilitating traveling among member states

The Government has just issued Resolution 150/NQ-CP approving the ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Cross-border Transport of Passengers by Road Vehicles (CBTP).

Việt Nam among top outperformers in global connectedness index: DHL Việt Nam rank 38/169 in a 2020 global connectedness index released recently by DHL, a leading international logistics company, moving up from the last year's index to rank just one spot below the US (37/169). 

Live music shows are back

As most activities have resumed under the "new normal", Vietnamese artists are striving to hold performances to satisfy music fans’ desires of seeing their favourite artists live.

Share plunge as Omicron worries rattle investors

Vietnamese shares plunged on Friday as the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant dampened investor sentiment, triggering worries about hits to a nascent economic recovery.

Exhibition of disadvantaged children's paintings held in Hà Nội This morning, the “Gratitude” exhibition, a continuation of the contest “For a Triumphant Việt Nam” for child patients aged 4-16 nationwide, took place at UN Headquarter with three disadvantaged child participants’ stories of their paintings.

Phu Quoc leads the way in tourism recovery The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the world's tourism industry to create "new rules of the game” with the rapid emergence of touchless-one-touch tourism, wellness tourism and single-destination multi-experience travel.

Meeting discusses rare diseases action plan Health experts reviewed the progress of the APEC Rare Disease Action Plan over the past few years at a meeting on Thursday in Hà Nội.

Việt Nam always treasures Russia's help: President President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc affirmed that Việt Nam always treasures and is grateful for the great help that the Russian people, including veterans and friends, have been giving to Việt Nam in the struggle for national independence and unification in the past as well as in the construction and development of the country today.