Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet has highlighted the role of multilateral diplomacy in realising the dream of building Vietnam into a modern industrial country by 2045 in his recent …
Vietnam faces huge inflationary pressure in 2023: expert
Inflationary pressure for Vietnam’s economy in 2023 is “huge” and comes from many factors, he said in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA). The demand-pull and cost-push inflation will put …
Prospects of Vietnam’s economic growth in 2023: Indicators favour 6.5% growth rate
The Vietnamese economic growth provides an inspiring narrative. Vietnam’s economy has been growing rapidly and has exceeded the assessments of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank and ADB, with …
World’s leading hotel groups including IHG Hotels & Resorts to double down on investment in Vietnam
Accor Vietnam and IHG Hotels & Resorts – the world’s leading hotel businesses operating in Vietnam announced that they intend to double the number of international-standard hotels in the Southeast …
Vietnam still approves use of Covid antibody treatment
The Drug Administration of Vietnam under the Ministry of Health announced this yesterday. The administration said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recently not authorized Evusheld …
Vietnamese tourist in Thailand reunited with his lost $194,000 Richard Mille watch
A Vietnamese tourist was able to retrieve his 6.5 million baht (approximately $194,000) Richard Mille watch after losing it in Thailand. The tourist reportedly took a taxi from the riverfront of Asiatique back to his hotel in Lumpini,
Gas cylinder explosion injures eight in Vietnam
A gas cylinder exploded in a cargo bay of a bulk carrier being repaired in northern Vietnam yesterday, an accident which saw eight men rushed to hospital. The 68,000 dwt was being repaired at Nosco …
Vietnam promotes tourism to ASEAN market
After more than two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all tourism activities in Vietnam have returned to normal and experienced a remarkable recovery since the country’s full reopening on …
Malaysia faces ‘inconvenient truth’ on clean energy goals
Malaysia’s energy ministry did not respond to requests for comment. In recent months, Indonesia and Vietnam have clinched big finance deals with rich nations to shutter coal-fired power plants early …
Vietnam’s finance ministry suggests increasing maximum environment tax levels on fuels
The Ministry of Finance also cited studies to prove that the proportion of taxes in the selling prices of fuels in Vietnam remains lower than the average in many other countries in the world. With the …