General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam hosted a reception for visiting Commissioner General of the Coast Guard of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Kim Jong-uk in Hanoi on August 26. Source: Vietnam News Agency
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting in Hanoi on August 26 to congratulate and assign tasks to newly-appointed Deputy Prime Ministers Nguyen Hoa Binh, Ho Duc Phoc and Bui Thanh Son, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Do Duc Duy and Minister of Justice Nguyen Hai Ninh. Source: Vietnam News Agency
Although the Mid-Autumn Festival is almost one month away, local mooncake producers are trying to catch consumers’ attention and stir demand by introducing a wide range of products that are both diverse in design and rich in flavor, aligning with modern market trends. The Mid-Autumn Festival, a Vietnamese traditional festival that is celebrated annually on … Read more
The 500-year old Ngu Xa bronze casting craft village in Ba Dinh district of Hanoi is considered one of the four quintessential craft villages of the ancient capital city of Thang Long, now Hanoi. Through many ups and downs of history, Ngu Xa bronze products, ranging from pots, trays and vases to bells, statues, candleholders, … Read more
Vietnam’s economic growth is expected to pick up in 2024, driven by a rebound in manufactured exports and tourism, and recovering consumption and business investment, the World Bank (WB) said on August 26 in a new report. The economy is forecast to grow 6.1% in 2024, and 6.5% in both 2025 and 2026, up from … Read more
President of the Australian Senate Sue Lines visited the KOTO humanitarian vocational training centre in Tien Du district, the northern province of Bac Ninh, on August 26 as part of her official visit to Vietnam. The same day morning, she laid a wreath and visited President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum in Hanoi. Source: Vietnam News … Read more