Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh, home to UNESCO-recognised Ha Long Bay, will organize two festivals to lure more tourists on the occasion of the National Holiday (September 2), a local official said on August 20. The Yacht, Parachuting, and Water Sports Festival scheduled to begin on August 24, and the … Read more
The Vietnam Fisheries International Exhibition – Vietfish 2024 kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on August 21. In its 25th edition, Vietfish has grown into the largest and most prestigious seafood trade fair in Southeast Asia, serving as a significant platform for showcasing Vietnamese seafood to the world. This year’s exhibition covers 14,000 square … Read more
The Vietnam-Japan quality agricultural workforce cooperation forum, a joint effort between the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), took place in Tokyo on August 21. Since the establishment of diplomatic ties, Japan has been a key partner in Vietnam’s agricultural modernisation, providing assistance in irrigation systems, … Read more
The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) held a national forum on promoting the Vietnam – EU partnership and sustainable development in Ho Chi Minh City on August 21, aiming to bolster the cooperation between Vietnamese businesses and the EU market. Source: Vietnam News Agency
The freshly-ended state visit to China by Vietnamese Party General Secretary and State President To Lam is a particularly significant highlight, drawing substantial attention from the international community, according to Associate Prof., Dr. Vu Minh Khuong from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy under the National University of Singapore. Khuong said that the … Read more
Vietnam’s culture has been brought closer to the Sri Lankan people through various programmes held by monks at the Truc Lam Zen Monastery in Kandy city. Around 30 Sri Lankan children and their parents have attended a Vietnamese language class organised at the pagoda, the first Vietnamese one in the country. Most of them are … Read more