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Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro to offer free travel on New Year Day 2026

HCM City, Dec. 22 -- All passengers travelling on Metro Line No.1 (Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien) will be exempt from fares on January 1, 2026, as part of activities to welcome the New Year, according to the Ho... Read More


HCM City, Da Nang given land-use authority to IFC

Hanoi, Dec. 22 -- The Chairpersons of the People's Committees of Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang are authorised to decide on land allocation, land leasing, approval of changes in land-use purposes, exten... Read More


Vietnam's first high-end park golf model launched

Lam Dong, Dec. 22 -- Construction of a park golf cluster at the NovaWorld Phan Thiet tourism, resort and entertainment complex in Lam Dong province officially commenced on December 20, marking a new d... Read More


Vietnam pushes sci-tech, innovation as growth drivers under Resolution 57

Hanoi, Dec. 22 -- The Politburo's Resolution 57-NQ/TW dated December 22, 2024 clearly affirms the breakthrough role of sci-tech and innovation as a foundation to improve productivity, quality, efficie... Read More


GOE Alliance commits to partnering with HCM City IFC

HCM City, Dec. 22 -- Following the Government's announcement on December 21 of the establishment of the International Financial Centre (IFC), the Global On-chain Economy Alliance (GOE Alliance) has pl... Read More


Vietnam, China eye stronger cultural exchange, cooperation

Beijing, Dec. 22 -- A Vietnam Culture Day in China was held in Beijing on December 21, featuring a friendship art programme titled "Colours of culture" and a photo exhibition themed "Vietnam - a top w... Read More


Official describes VIFTA as new driving force for Vietnam - Israel trade

Tel Aviv, Dec. 22 -- The Vietnam - Israel Free Trade Agreement (VIFTA), which officially took effect in November 2024, has given a significant boost to bilateral trade, with the turnover estimated at ... Read More


More than 100 players join first Ninh Binh GM/IM/FM Chess Tournament 2025

Ninh Binh, Dec. 22 -- The first Ninh Binh GM/IM/FM Chess Tournament 2025 opened on December 21 in the northern province of Ninh Binh. Jointly organised by the provincial Department of Culture and Spo... Read More


Vietnamese fish, bee named among 70 species newly identified in 2025

Hanoi, Dec. 22 -- Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History have unveiled a list of more than 70 species newly identified over the past year, including two noteworthy discoveries from Vietn... Read More


Bangkok crowned world's most-visited city for international travellers

Bangkok, Dec. 21 -- Bangkok has been named the most visited city by international tourists in the world for 2025, according to the Top 100 City Destinations Index 2025 report released by Euromonitor I... Read More