Unilateral actions in East Sea weaken regional maritime security: EU
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:26:00
Unilateral actions in the East Sea have deteriorated maritime security environment in the region, said a European Union spokesperson in a statement on August 28.
Bangkok top destination for Vietnam National Day holiday
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:24:00
Thailand's capital is the most popular destination for Vietnamese choosing to travel abroad during the three-day national holiday that starts this Saturday.
Asian Economic Forum focuses on competitiveness, productivity
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:22:00
The Asian Economic Forum 2019 opened in Singapore on August 29 with the participation of more than 150 experts, scholars and representatives from 10 ASEAN member countries and other nations.
Full remarks by PM Phuc at reception marking 74th anniversary of National Day
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:16:00
The following is full remarks delivered by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the reception of the 74th anniversary of Independence Day of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, held in Melia Hotel in Ha Noi on August 29
Vietnam’s 74th National Day celebrated abroad
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:14:00
Vietnamese embassies in Germany, Singapore and South Africa hosted receptions on August 28 to mark the 74th National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2019
Vietnam to work hard for successful AIPA 41 next year: NA Chairwoman
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:07:00
Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and Speaker of the Thai House of Representatives Chuan Leekpai co-chaired a press conference, following the closing ceremony of the 40th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 40) in Bangkok on August 29.
Vietnam to debut on Formula One circuit in April 2020
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:00:00
Formula One have released the provisional dates for their 22 races next year, including Vietnam's first ever Grand Prix.
Nation-to-nation relations should be based on equality and respect
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 11:50:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said “relations between nations should be established on the basis of equality and respect for each other’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and legitimate interests.”
Vietnamese spend four hours a day on smartphones, survey finds
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 11:42:00
Vietnamese spend an average of four hours a day on their smartphones, 65 percent of that time on apps, a survey has found.
Vietnam receives AIPA chairmanship for 2019-2020
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 11:37:00
Vietnam’s National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan received the AIPA chairmanship for 2019-2020 from Speaker of the Thai House of Representatives Chuan Leekpai at the 40th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) which came to an end in Bangkok on August 29.
Vietnam-Cambodia border friendship cultural house inaugurated
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 15:03:00
A Vietnam-Cambodia border friendship cultural house was inaugurated in Tinh Bien district, the southwestern border province of An Giang, on August 28.
Eight-month FDI disbursal rises 6.3 pct
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 15:01:00
Foreign investors brought in $11.96 billion in January-August, up 6.3 percent year-on-year, the Ministry of Planning and Investment says
Vinh Phuc promotes investment potential in Germany
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 15:00:00
A conference introducing investment opportunities in Vietnam’s northern province of Vinh Phuc took place in Postdam city of Germany’s Brandenburg state on August 28.
Public will have say on locations of BOT toll stations: draft cicular
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:58:00
The Ministry of Transport is working on a new draft circular which stipulates that the public will have a say on whether the locations of toll stations on Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) roads are appropriate
Car rental firm Hertz returns to Vietnam
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:56:00
U.S. car rental company Hertz has returned to Vietnam with a franchisee set to begin services in Saigon.
Over 126.85 million USD mobilised from G-bond auctions on HNX
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:54:00
The State Treasury mobilised more than 2.95 trillion VND (126.85 million USD) from a G-bond auction on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) on August 28.
EU grants 100,000 EUR to flood victims in Vietnam
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:53:00
The European Union (EU) on August 28 granted 100,000 EUR as relief aid to local residents effected by severe floods earlier this month in Central Highlands and Mekong Delta provinces.
Renewable energy sector sees increasing interest from foreign investors
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:51:00
Vietnam’s rising demand for power and easier investment conditions are drawing more foreign investors into the green energy sector



