Economy
Statistics from the Ministry of Industry and Trade revealed that Việt Nam exported US$2.24 billion worth of goods to Africa in 2021, up 20.4 per cent year-on-year. The country's exports to the bloc in the first five months of 2022 saw a modest yearly decline of 3 per cent to $1.15 billion.
Society
The stroke centre under the central city’s General Hospital has been given ‘platinum status’ by the World Stroke Organisation (WSO) Angels Awards
Economy
Increasing the added value of agricultural and food items will help strengthen the competitiveness of Vietnamese firms
Economy
HCM City plans to focus on the One Commune One Product programme and develop more products under it, its officials have said.
Society
Arriving in mountainous remote villages and supporting residents are regular activities of mobile police in the Central Highland province of Đắk Lắk
Sports
Boxer Trần Lê Hữu Toàn opens a new chapter in his career with a WBA Asia belt. He hopes it will provide a strong launch pad for his professional boxing career.
Society
People in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai have improved their economic lives by turning the seeds of the Kơ-nia, a typical tree of the Central Highlands, into a regional speciality with high value.
Life & Style
The annual Spring Colours in Every Region of the Nation programme will be organised from February 12 to the end of the month at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in the western outskirt of Hà Nội.
Society
The south-eastern province of Bình Phước plans to restructure its agricultural sector based on its natural advantages and market demand.
Economy
Việt Nam has lost over 120,000 hectares of sugarcane 2016-21, a staggering 45 per cent decrease. Meanwhile, productivity has gone down from 64.8 to 61.5 tonnes per hectare during the same period, according to the Vietnam Sugar and Sugarcane Association (VASA).
Society
Hbông Commune is located in a rocky area, and after many years of struggling to find crops that could be adapted to the arid land, local farmers decided on sugarcane.
Features
The unique architecture of stilt houses has been inextricably linked with Central Highland culture and tradition for thousands of years. Ethnic minorities in the region have built their houses with designs suitable to their customs and living habits.
Society
Alao Village is full of joy these days as villagers enjoy a bumper rice harvest and prepare for the new year celebrations.
Features
On December 2, the US Department of Commerce announced a preliminary anti-dumping tax rate for Vietnamese honey at 412.49 per cent. This is the first time Vietnamese honey producers faced trade remedy lawsuits.
Society
To transform into a green agriculture, Việt Nam’s agriculture sector could not stand alone and make it by itself, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan said on Thursday, emphasising the importance of companionship and supports from ministries, agencies, localities and especially international partners.
Life & Style
"They bloom in a short period, so if you guys do not hurry you will have to wait another year!"
Economy
The Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông is seeking local and foreign investing in many sectors like high-tech agriculture, mining, renewable energy, and tourism, and will offer the most favourable investment terms and cooperate with investors, its leader has said.
Society
Due a severe shortage of water, farmers in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai were lucky to get just one crop each year. But thanks to a new irrigation system installed in Ayun Commune, Chư Sê District, they have doubled their rice production capabilities.
Travel
Măng Đen is a small town surrounded by mountains and rich forest flora. It has a cool and mild mountainous climate all year round. It is also home to the Măng Đen national eco-tourism area in Kon Tum Province.
Society
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on Wednesday operated its first pilot fight carrying international tourists from Seoul, Republic of Korea, to the central coastal city of Đà Nẵng.