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UN Assistant Secretary-General hopes Vietnam to have greater global role to play

Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- UN Assistant Secretary-General and Regional Director for UNDP in Asia and the Pacific Kanni Wignaraja has expressed her hope that Vietnam will play an even greater role on the globa... Read More


Vietnam steps up digital promotion, tourism surveys to boost international arrivals

Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- The Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) held a conference in Hanoi on September 18 to roll out an action programme aimed at achieving the tourism growth targets set for 2025. The pr... Read More


Permanent member of Secretariat now among key Party, State leaders

Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- On behalf of the Politburo, Politburo member and Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Cam Tu has signed off Regulation No. 368-QD/TW on the list of lea... Read More


Vietnam's pilot of crypto trading market - bold step towards global fintech standards: experts

Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- The Vietnamese Government's Resolution No. 05/2025/NQ-CP on the five-year pilot of crypto asset trading goes beyond keeping pace with global fintech trends to reflect the country's ... Read More


Northwest festival features special cultural, tourism activities

Dien Bien, Sept. 19 -- A series of activities opened at May 7 Square in Dien Bien Phu ward, Dien Bien province, on September 19 as part of the 2025 Northwestern Quintessence - Dien Bien Festival, attr... Read More


Vietnam drop to 114th in FIFA September rankings

Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has reported that the national men's football team fell one place to 114th in the latest FIFA rankings for September 2025, despite not playing ... Read More


Hanoi's retail sales, consumer service revenue up 12.6% in eight months

Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- Hanoi's total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue reached 615.7 trillion VND (23.3 billion USD) in the first eight months of 2025, up 12.6% year-on-year, according to... Read More


Two wartime bombs found near Red River islet safely defused

Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- The Hanoi Capital High Command reported on September 19 that its engineering unit safely recovered and transported two unexploded wartime bombs found near an alluvial islet in the R... Read More


Hanoi signs MoU with VAFIE to lure capital through 2030

Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- The Hanoi Department of Finance and the Vietnam Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises (VAFIE) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on investment promotion... Read More


Vietnam expected to rise to top 5 destinations for Russian tourists

Moscow, Sept. 19 -- Vietnam is forecast to climb to the third place among the top five destinations attracting Russian tourists in the upcoming 2025/26 winter season, according to Taras Kobishchanov, ... Read More