Tourism is currently a strong economic sector for Hanoi. The capital is focusing on raising the quality of tours, creating more new tourism products and improving the tourism environment in order to help this industry develop sustainably and become a ‘green industry’.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his entourage arrived in Hanoi on May 29, concluding his visit to Japan at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe.
US President Barack Obama met and talked with more than 800 young people at the Young Southeast Asia Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) in Ho Chi Minh City on May 25.
US President Barack Obama has arrived in Vietnam for a three-day official visit commencing on May 23 at the invitation of President Tran Dai Quang. This is the first visit to Vietnam by President B. Obama, contributing to further consolidating and developing the Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership.
Major press agencies around the world on May 23 carried stories about US President Barack Obama’s announcement of fully lifting the embargo on the sale of lethal weapons to Vietnam on the occasion of his ongoing visit to the Southeast Asian country.
The 12th National Party Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) came under the spotlight in a series of articles recently posted by foreign press outlets. The Russian “People’s News” newspaper on January 20 carried a story titled “Vietnam confirms renewal policy”.
The 10th session of the 13th National Assembly wrapped up on November 27 after over one month of work in a serious and responsible manner. The NA successfully fulfilled the entire agenda, including a significant volume of important content. Legislators reached consensus and commented on the country’s situation as well as its socio-economic performance over the past years, while promulgating new laws and making decisions on many other important issues.
The ASEAN Community will officially take shape on December 31 this year with three pillars: the Political-Security Community, the Economic Community and the Socio-Cultural Community.
In recent years Vietnam has been speeding up international economic integration with the most recent milestone being the conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), which is expected to bring both opportunities and challenges for the agricultural sector.
Lonely Planet, the world’s most popular travel guide book publisher, has listed Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in the Top 10 best-value destinations for 2016.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung gave high esteem to the visit to Vietnam by Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping while meeting him in Hanoi on November 5.
As Vietnam is moving towards deeper integration in the world economy, local enterprises should consider using trade defence instruments as a legal way to protect themselves from unfair competition.
The traditional rural market, a unique cultural characteristic of Vietnam’s Northern provinces, will be on display to visitors at the Vietnamese Ethnic Groups Culture-Tourism Village in Son Tay district, Hanoi from October 16-18.
With numerous heritage sites, Vietnam’s central region holds huge potential for tourism development. Taking advantage of this, the ‘Central Heritages Excursion’ tour was established, offering tourists many interesting travel experiences, while contributing to boosting socio-economic development in the region.
Le Ha Huyen, also known as Helen Le, a MBA student at the University of Hamburg in Germany, is the founder of the largest channel featuring Vietnamese food on YouTube, called Helen's Recipes (Vietnamese Food). The Da Nang-born girl’s channel has attracted millions of views around the world.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has concluded after five years of intense negotiations, marking a historic milestone for its member countries, including Vietnam, which is now presented with both new opportunities and challenges.
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s Embassy in Vietnam hosted a reception in Hanoi on October 7 to mark the 70th founding anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK).
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