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Reference exchange rate up 4 VND on January 10

Hanoi, Jan. 10 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,131 VND/USD on January 10, up 4 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling ... Read More


Malaysia-based scholar applauds Vietnam's methodical economic positioning

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 10 -- When Vietnam announced an 8% growth rate for 2025, economists across Asia took note, a Malaysia-based scholar said, considering this not a miracle, but the result of methodica... Read More


Infrastructure key to unlocking tourism's role in double-digit growth target

Hanoi, Jan. 10 -- As Vietnam targets double-digit economic growth, tourism has been positioned as a long-term engine for capital accumulation. To make that ambition a reality, tourism infrastructure n... Read More


Ca Mau strives to put coastal, riverbank erosion under control by 2030

Ca Mau, Jan. 10 -- The southernmost province of Ca Mau is striving to basically curb erosion along local coastline, riverbanks, and residential areas by 2030 through numerous solutions as climate chan... Read More


Leading medical experts review healthcare preparations for 14th National Party Congress

Hanoi, Jan. 10 -- The Department of Medical Service Administration under the Ministry of Health convened a meeting in Hanoi on January 10 to appraise professional medical documents serving the 14th Na... Read More


Indonesia reports first death related to so-called super flu

Jakarta, Jan. 10 -- Indonesia has recently reported the first death linked to the so-called super flu in Bandung city, West Java province. The term super flu refers to the H3N2 influenza A variant kno... Read More


Thailand detains foreign suspects for massive investment scam

Bangkok, Jan. 10 -- Thai authorities have arrested three Chinese nationals accused of orchestrating a massive investment fraud that cheated over 8,000 victims out of 7 billion THB (over 220 million US... Read More


Hyundai sales in Vietnam rise almost 23% in December

Hanoi, Jan. 10 -- As many as 6,704 Hyundai-branded vehicles were delivered to customers in Vietnam last December, up 22.7% month on month, the Thanh Cong Group (TC Group) reported on January 9. TC Gro... Read More


Prime Minister urges VTV to enhance professionalism, worthy of core national media agency

Hanoi, Jan. 10 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 10 attended a conference reviewing the 2025 performance and outlining tasks for this year of Vietnam Television (VTV), calling on the nation... Read More


Vietnam eyes Israel as promising rice market under free trade deal

Hanoi, Jan. 10 -- For Vietnam, one of the world's top rice exporters, targeting mid-sized markets with stable demand, high quality standards and near-total reliance on imports such as Israel is provin... Read More