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Vietnam tourism shines in Global Readers’ Choice Awards
Vietnam has achieved top rankings in several categories of the prestigious global Readers’ Choice Awards, voted by readers of the international travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller, the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) under the...
Korean Air explores Vietnam flights as Ho Chi Minh City readies new airport
Transportation Chips and phones drive cargo demand as carrier recovers from Trump tariffs A Korean Air jetliner takes off as the chartered plane that would bring back workers detained in the U.S. sits at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International...

Viamericas Expands Remittance Services to Vietnam with DongA Money Transfer Company
Viamericas, a leading provider of remittance and international money transfer services, today announced the expansion of its global payout network to Vietnam through a new partnership with DongA Money Transfer Company. The collaboration...

OCI acquires 65% stake in Vietnam solar wafer plant to tap US market
OCI Holdings, Korea’s sole solar polysilicon producer, has acquired a 65 percent stake in a solar wafer plant in Vietnam, aiming to expand its presence across the solar panel supply chain and capitalize on US restrictions on Chinese solar...

VinFast, Vietnamese carmaker, announces charging benefits up to Rs 75,000 on VF6 and VF7 electric SUVs
VinFast is offering charging benefits for its potential buyers as the Diwali season starts in the country. The Vietnamese electric carmaker recently introduced its first electric vehicles in India, the VF6 and VF7. As part of an introductory...

Vietnam to roll out sweeping social insurance and wage reform measures
Vietnam's government is advancing a series of reforms targeting social insurance and retirement policies, following public concerns about social welfare, retirement age and minimum wage. On October 12, 2025, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued...
Vietnam School on Earth Observation dives into ocean colour monitoring

Vietnam welcomes TUMO model as Armenia showcases innovative education approach at EdTech Summit
The Armenia-Vietnam EdTech Summit, organized by the NIC – Vietnam National Innovation Center, the Embassy of Armenia, Hanoi, Vietnam, and the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies, highlighted the growing partnership between the two countries,...

Tassie Vietnam hero donates medals 56 years after acts of bravery

Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam’s commitment to human rights
New York (VNA) – A photo exhibition showcasing Vietnam's contributions as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council opened on October 13 at the UN Headquarters in New York. The event, chaired by Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Hang,...

Honda Vietnam’s motorcycle, auto sales drop in September
Hanoi (VNA) – Honda Vietnam has reported declines in both motorcycle and automobile sales in September compared to the same period last year, with decreases of 11.4% and 52.8%, respectively. According to Honda Vietnam's business report, retail...

400-foot ‘Welcome Home’ for Vietnam vets comes to town
This week, The Wall That Heals, a complete replica of Washington D.C.’s Vietnam War memorial, arrives in American Canyon, the sole Northern California stop on its 30th annual nationwide tour. The 375-foot installation is expected to bring up to...

Vietnam Trade Minister arrives in Islamabad on three-day visit
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP):Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien accompanied by a delegation of prominent Vietnamese business leaders arrived in Pakistan on Monday for a three-day official visit. He was received...

Vietnamese minister arrives in Islamabad on three-day visit
Published on: October 13, 2025 11:58 PM Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien accompanied by a delegation of prominent Vietnamese business leaders arrived in Pakistan on Monday for a three-day official visit. He was received at...

Urgent action needed to save Vietnam’s elephants from extinction
DONG NAI, Vietnam (Viet Nam News/ANN) -- Wild elephants, long regarded as a symbol of strength in nature and closely tied to the culture and belief of many communities in Vietnam, are now facing the real risk of extinction. The alarming population...

From menacing to ‘cool’: How views on China have shifted in Vietnam
Dozens of young Vietnamese women lined up for hours last month to catch a glimpse of “cool” troops marching through Hanoi in a huge military parade. But it was not their own soldiers they were looking out for. It was the Chinese contingent. The...

Analysis-From menacing to ‘cool’: How views on China have shifted in Vietnam
Audio By Carbonatix By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) -Dozens of young Vietnamese women lined up for hours last month to catch a glimpse of “cool” troops marching through Hanoi in a huge military parade. But it was not their...

Potique Hotel Nha Trang Honored for the First Time as "Vietnam's Leading Lifestyle Hotel 2025" at the World Travel Awards
NHA TRANG, Vietnam, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 13 in Hong Kong, the World Travel Awards held a gala honoring the most outstanding travel and hospitality brands across Asia and Oceania for 2025. At the gala, Potique Hotel in Nha Trang...

After 56 Years, a Vietnam War Soldier Finally Comes Home
In the spring of 1968, Donald P. Gervais’s helicopter crashed into a ravine in the dangerous A Shau Valley in the Republic of Vietnam. He was declared missing in action (MIA) for 10 years until the Army declared him killed in action (KIA). But...

Vietnamese products seek to make deeper inroads into Europe
Paris (VNA) – Forty Vietnamese enterprises are showcasing products imbued with Vietnam's cultural identity and meeting high European standards at an exhibition which opened at the Monoprix Beaugrenelle shopping centre in Paris on October 11....