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High demand buoys rubber export prices in 2024

HCM City, Feb. 2 -- Vietnam posted a year-on-year increase of 18% in rubber exports to earn 3.4 billion USD in 2024 despite a 6% decline in volume to 2 million tonnes, primarily driven by high prices.... Read More


PM requests accelerating expressway projects in Cao Bang, Lang Son

Lang Son, Feb. 2 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, head of the State Steering Committee for nationally important transport projects, examined the progress of the Dong Dang - Tra Linh and Huu Nghi - C... Read More


World leaders extend congratulations on CPV's 95th anniversary

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- On the occasion of the 95th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (February 3, 1930-2025), leaders of many political parties and countries have continued to sen... Read More


Indonesia plans to build 4.3 GW nuclear power plants

Jakarta, Feb. 2 -- Indonesia aims to build nuclear power plants for cleaner energy, Presidential Special Envoy for Climate and Energy Hashim Djojohadikusumo said at a recent energy forum. He said Ind... Read More


Thailand: Ruling Pheu Thai wins most provincial elections

Bangkok, Feb. 2 -- Pheu Thai Party, which leads a ruling coalition in Thailand, won presidential seats in 18 provincial administrative organisations (PAO) in the provincial elections that took place i... Read More


Tet celebration helps OVs in Australia uphold traditional culture

Sydney, Feb. 2 -- "New Sunlight for Children", a charitable group of Vietnamese people in Sydney, have gathered in celebration of the Lunar New Year (Tet), a way for them to not only exchange the best... Read More


Major airports welcome huge numbers of passengers on Tet last day

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- The Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi and the Ho Chi Minh City-based Tan Son Nhat International Airport welcomed a peak number of passengers on February 2 or the last day of the ... Read More


Thailand - favourite destination for Lunar New Year celebration: Agoda

Bangkok, Feb. 2 -- Although the Lunar New Year (Tet) is not a public holiday in Thailand, the Southeast Asian country is increasingly seen as a favourite destination for international tourists, includ... Read More


Quang Ninh attracts nearly 970,000 visitors during Tet

Quang Ninh, Feb. 2 -- The northeastern province of Quang Ninh attracted nearly 970,000 tourists, including about 230,000 foreigners, during the nine-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday that ends on Febru... Read More


Canadian PM extends new year wishes to Vietnamese community

Ottawa, Feb. 2 -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has extended the best wishes to the Vietnamese community in Canada on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2025. Trudeau said: "On Tet Ngu... Read More