Binh Duong: Binh Duong province, a key industrial center in southern Vietnam, has commenced the year 2025 by granting investment certificates to over 20 domestic projects, with a cumulative investment value exceeding 1.7 billion USD. This development marks a significant boost to the province’s economic landscape, highlighting its role as a magnet for domestic investors. … Read more
HANOI: Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has underscored the urgent need for a detailed strategy to transition from petrol- and diesel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) as part of efforts to reduce pollution. Highlighting the responsibility of the State to its citizens, Ha called for specific and timely actions to address severe air pollution, … Read more
HANOI: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presided over the seventh meeting of the Government steering committee on January 2, 2025, focusing on the evaluation of the implementation of Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW. This resolution, adopted by the 12th Party Central Committee in 2017, addresses the ongoing efforts to restructure and streamline the political system to enhance … Read more
PHU THO: Vietnam emerged victorious with a 2-1 win against Thailand in the first leg of the 2024 ASEAN Championship final. The match took place in the northern province of Phu Tho on the evening of January 2, where Vietnam’s Nguyen Xuan Son delivered an outstanding performance by scoring both goals for his team. According … Read more
HANOI: State President Luong Cuong has conferred the title of Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam upon five distinguished officials and diplomats. The ceremony, held in Hanoi on January 2, recognized the contributions of these individuals to Vietnam’s diplomatic efforts and international relations. According to Vietnam News Agency, the newly appointed ambassadors include Deputy … Read more
HANOI: Rice exports achieved unprecedented levels in both volume and value in 2024, marking a significant milestone for the industry. However, the outlook for 2025 presents challenges, as India lifted its ban on non-basmati white rice exports in September, potentially increasing global rice supplies and affecting market dynamics in the upcoming year. According to Vietnam … Read more