Vietnamese tech firms should expand cooperation in research and development (R&D) and technology transfer to be able to make electronics, information technology and telecommunications (ITC) products branded “Made in Vietnam”, experts said at a conference on Tuesday in HCM City. 

A man narrowly escaped death after being saved by a rail worker at a level crossing on Wednesday night in the southern province of Đồng Nai.

Four young Vietnamese singers are presenting a YouTube show, expressing their passion for music and youthful enthusiasm and evoking beautiful memories.

Artist Vương Văn Thạo has been internationally recorgnised thanks to his works Thân Thế Và Những Giấc Mơ (Body and Dreams) and Hóa Thạch Sống (Living Fossil) sculpture series in the year the 2000s. Singapore Art Museum purchased the entire work Living Fossil for its permanent display. 

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu is carrying out a plan to turn the province into the cải lương (reformed opera) centre of the region.

Vietnam earned USD 27.88 billion from agro-forestry-fishery exports in the first half of this year (H1), up 14 percent year-on-year despite the difficulties and impact of the world economic environment, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Economic expert Nguyen Bich Lam talks to Vietnam News Agency about Vietnam’s economic growth prospects in 2023 and ways to boost growth in the face of challenges created by supply chain breaks and geopolitical instability.

As of June more than VNĐ15.6 trillion (US$667 million) has been paid out for land acquisition and resettlement of people living in the area where the Long Thành International Airport is being built in the southern province of Đồng Nai.

About 11 million domestic visitors visited HCM City in the first half of 2022, up 43.1 per cent over the same period last year, according to HCM City Department of Tourism.

The number of cases of dengue fever has risen steadily in recent weeks, mainly in the south and central regions, according to the Ministry of Health.

The General Confederation of the Evangelical Church of Vietnam (South) convened its 48th General Assembly and the 10th general assembly of bishops in Ho Chi Minh City on July 5.

Hanoi’s police have taken a man into custody as they are investigating his allegations of “making, storing, distributing or disseminating information, documents and items against the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam” under Article 17 of the 2015 Penal Code (revised in 2017).

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA), in collaboration with UN agencies and the Australian Aid, launched a campaign on July 5 to enhance public awareness of women and children protection, spreading the message of zero tolerance for violence against children and women.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has ordered localities nationwide to stay alert against COVID-19 as the pandemic is still unpredictable, as shown by the emergence of the BA.5 sub-variant of Omicron in many countries.

The campaign, sponsored by the United Nations in Việt Nam and the Australian Government, urgently calls for public attention and support to generate violence-free environments

Prudential Vietnam has announced the launch of its new mental wellness tools aimed at helping users manage their mental and physical health with personalised information and recommendations.

The Hà Nội People's Committee has approved the feasibility study report of an investment project to build a road tunnel for both pedestrians and vehicles in Hoàn Kiếm District to improve traffic flow and ensure safety for pedestrians.

As prices surge, labourers are not only hoping for a pay rise but also an increase in additional allowances in order to relieve some of the growing financial pressure.