Vietnam’s textile and garment industry aims to achieve US$47–48 billion in export turnover in 2025, according to Vu Duc Giang, Chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
Model and freelance actor Nguyen Xuan Thang, a former hot boy of Hanoi University of Science and Technology, has surpassed 12 other opponents to be named the winner of the Next Gentlemen 2024 contest.
More than 100 films from 51 countries and territories will be screened in the seventh Hà Nội International Film Festival (HANIFF), which will take place from November 7 to 11.
The appeal trial of Trương Mỹ Lan, chairwoman of Vạn Thịnh Phát Group who was sentenced to death for fraud of US$27 billion, is set to begin next month.
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has officially signed a directive extending the pilot programme for submarine services in Nha Trang Bay, the south-central province of Khanh Hoa.
The fourth Vietnam Card Day 2024 is set to take place in Hanoi between October 5 and 6 with the theme Open Banking, aiming to reach students and young people aged 15 to 40 who require convenient digital payment solutions and online transaction options.
The Vietnam Motor Show 2024 will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from October 23-27, featuring green energy initiatives, organisers announced at a press conference on September 26.
The air route between the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and Phu Quoc island, a tourism hub off the southern province of Kien Giang, will be resumed from October 28.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed the Ministry of Industry and Trade to gather feedback and finalize a draft decree on encouraging rooftop solar power, for submission to the government for issuance next week.
The 30th Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Championship-Nomura Cup 2024 and the Asia-Pacific Senior Amateur Championship 2024 will take place in Hai Phong City next month, according to the Vietnam Golf Association (VGA).
Total State budget investment for the national target programme in Bắc Giang Province next year will be more than VNĐ8.2 trillion (US$330.5 million), said the provincial People’s Committee.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is set to increase export turnover by roughly 6%, and maintain a trade surplus of about US$15 billion next year.
Sky-watchers in Việt Nam have a chance to see the Perseid meteor shower on the night of August 12 and early morning of August 13, according to Vietnam Astronomy and Cosmology Association (VACA).
Over the next 10 years, the top six economies in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore, will grow at annual average rate of 5.1%.
Hai Van Gate, which lies at the top of the Hai Van Pass between the central province of Thua Thien-Hue and Da Nang city, is scheduled to open for visitors on August 1 following a two-year restoration period.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced strategies to attract 40 million foreign tourists and generate 3.4 trillion THB (US$113.3 billion) in tourism revenue in 2025.
Bình Phước Province aims to wrap up its programme of eliminating temporary and dilapidated dwellings and replace them with concrete houses for poor people next year.
A Vietnamese popular cultural festival named “Living in Berlin” will be held for the first time at Vietnamese-owned Đồng Xuân Centre from July 25-28 by authorities of Berlin city and Lichtenberg district.
