Hung Yen province prepares to harvest longan

The Red River Delta province of Hung Yen, which is known as the capital of longan in the country, is preparing to enter the harvest season of this type of sweet fruit. The province currently has over 5,000 hectares for longan growing, with about 4,800 hectares of which are ready for harvest. Hung Yen’s longan … Read more

Exhibition on Geneva Agreement opens

An exhibition themed ‘The Geneva Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Vietnam – A Historic Milestone of Vietnam’s Revolutionary Diplomacy’ opened at the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi on July 15. In his opening remarks, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said that the signing of the agreement 70 years ago … Read more

Petrovietnam posts 19-billion-USD revenue in H1

The Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) posted a total revenue of 482.3 trillion VND (19 billion USD) in the first six months of 2024, up 15% over the same period of last year. The group’s total oil and gas output in the period reached 4.38 million tons of oil equivalent. Except electricity production … Read more

VinFast starts construction of new EV plant in Indonesia

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast Auto on July 15 began work on its new EV assembly plant in Subang city, West Java province of Indonesia. The move into one of Southeast Asia’s most promising EV markets is set to create numerous job opportunities for the local workforce and also underscores the company’s commitment to … Read more

Young overseas Vietnamese commemorate Hung Kings

A delegation of 120 young overseas Vietnamese from 27 countries and territories around the world attend an incense offering ceremony at Thuong temple and the temple dedicated to Father Lac Long Quan in the Hung Kings temple historical relic area in the northern province of Phu Tho, on July 15. This activity is part of … Read more