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Ho Chi Minh City strengthens foothold on global tourism map

HCM City, Oct. 13 -- Ho Chi Minh City's tourism sector has undergone remarkable transformation during 2020-2025, driven by breakthrough ideas to enhance product quality, service standards, and destina... Read More


Export tariff on gold jewellery cut to 0% from October 10

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- The export tariff for gold or silver products has been reduced from 1% to 0%, according to a recent Government decree. Decree No. 260/2025/ND-CP, dated October 10, 2025, amends the e... Read More


Vietnam seeks stronger cooperation with EU, Belgium in environment, sustainable development

Brussels, Oct. 13 -- Acting Vietnamese Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Duc Thang has recently met with European Union (EU) and Belgian officials in Brussels to enhance comprehensive coope... Read More


More flooding, landslides possible in northeastern, north-central regions

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- Heavy rain may occur in certain places in the northeastern and north-central regions on October 13 afternoon and night, posing risks of flash floods, landslides, and inundation, said... Read More


Defence Minister holds talks with President of Turkish Defence Industry Agency

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang hosted a welcome ceremony for and held talks with President of the Turkish Defence Industry Agency Haluk Gorgun in Hanoi on Octobe... Read More


Top legislator attends ceremony marking 725th death anniversary of national hero Tran Hung Dao

Hai Phong, Oct. 13 -- National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man on October 12 night attended a ceremony marking the 725th death anniversary of national hero Tran Hung Dao and beat the drum to open the... Read More


Prime Minister orders swift education recovery from storm-triggered damage

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed the education sector to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the damage caused by Storm Matmo (Storm No. 11) in order to support recovery... Read More


Reference exchange rate continues to drop at week's beginning

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,112 VND/USD on October 13, down 16 VND from the last working day of the previous week. With the current trading ... Read More


NA's Standing Committee pushes ahead digital transformation in tax management

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- The National Assembly (NA)'s Standing Committee continued its 50th session on October 13 afternoon to deliberate the revised bills on personal income tax and tax administration, high... Read More


Western Australia leaders value cooperation with Vietnam

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- The leaders of Western Australia have expressed appreciation for and commitment to strengthening cooperation with Vietnam, highlighting shared opportunities in trade, education, tour... Read More