Japan, Taiwan top places for labour export in 2019 Taiwan and Japan are expected to remain the top destinations for Vietnamese workers this year with 90 per cent of all overseas employees working there.

Phở Thìn – Hà Nội’s signature dish – conquers Australian tastebuds Despite the rain lashing Melbourne over recent days, a long line of customers are seen patiently waiting for their turn to enjoy phở (noodle soup) served at newly-opened Phở Thìn, one of Việt Nam’s renowned trademarks for phở, in the city.

Vietnamese firms invest nearly $440m abroad

Total outbound Vietnamese investment topped nearly US$440 million from the beginning of this year to August, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Vietnamese overseas investment hits nearly $200m Of the total, more than $100 million came from 71 newly-licensed projects while the remainder came from 19 others which raised their capital by $96 million.

FDI reaches record level in four months Foreign direct investment (FDI) committment in Việt Nam witnessed a significant yearly increase of 81 per cent to US$14.59 billion in the first four months of the year, the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under Ministry of Planning and Investment announced on Wednesday.

Start-up makes overseas students feel right at home

Touching down in Melbourne, Australia to begin a term of overseas study, Trần Thanh Vân was nervous. Her fears evaporated when she was welcomed by a Vietnamese student from an airport pickup service that she had booked in Việt Nam.

Việt Nam’s overseas investment reaches $120 million in three months2

Việt Nam’s total outbound investment in the first quarter of the year hit an estimated US$120 million, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Concert dedicated to legacy of composer An Thuyên

A line-up of famous Vietnamese singers will gather to perform at a concert dedicated to late composer and songwriter An Thuyên and his musical legacy in Hà Nội tonight.

Poland celebrates 100 years of independence

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Polish independence, Wojciech Gerwel, Ambassador of Poland to Việt Nam, shares with Việt Nam News a message about his country’s history.

Viettel Global to launch shares on UPCOM

Viettel Global Investment JSC, a subsidiary of military-run telecom giant Viettel Group, will list more than 2.24 million shares on the Unlisted Public Companies (UPCOM) market on September 25.