World Student Festival held for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City

The first World Student Festival and the 8th International Student Science Forum opened in Ho Chi Minh City on August 8, hoping to establish an environment for students in Ho Chi Minh City and international students to exchange and experience diverse cultures from all over the world, at the same time promoting the cultural beauty … Read more

President’s decision on amnesty in 2024 announced

The Presidential Office announced the President’s decision on amnesty in 2024 at a press conference in Hanoi on August 2. Decision No. 758/2024/QD-CTN on amnesty in 2024 was signed by President To Lam on July 30 on the occasion of the 79th National Day (September 2) and the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of Hanoi … Read more

Agro-forestry-aquatic product exports up nearly 19% in seven months

Agro-forestry-aquatic product exports raked in 34.27 billion USD in the first seven months of 2024, up 18.8% from the same period last year, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of 9.42 billion USD in the agro-forestry-fishery sector during the period, surging 60% year-on-year, statistics show. In July … Read more

HCM City rolls out red carpet for Hong Kong investors: Official

Ho Chi Minh City welcomes and stands ready to create favourable conditions for partners and investors from Hong Kong (China) to carry out projects and do business the southern largest economic hub, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Phan Van Mai said while hosting Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region John Lee … Read more