Temple of Literature to host largest-ever watercolour painting exhibition As many as 200 watercolour paintings by talented artists across the globe will be introduced at the international exhibition Colours of Cultures which will open at Temple of Literature in Hà Nội on March 16. 15:15 | 12/03/2024
Vietnam to switch on to Earth Hour switch-off The Ministries of Natural Resources and Environment, and Industry and Trade, and the World Wide Fund for Nature in Vietnam (WWF-Vietnam) have called on people to join hands in reducing carbon footprint, towards net zero emissions, in response to the Earth Hour campaign. 15:39 | 12/03/2024
Vietnamese economy forecast to expand at 5.5 % in Q1 The Vietnamese economy is forecast to expand at 5.5% in the first quarter of the year as manufacturing and trade regain momentum, according to the United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB). 09:30 | 13/03/2024
In pictures: Cua Ong Temple Festival kicks off The Cua Ong Temple Festival, which was recognised as national special intangible cultural heritage in 2016, opened in Cam Pha city on March 12 or the third day of the second lunar month. 10:05 | 13/03/2024
Việt Nam to have 98 more automatic air quality monitoring stations by 2030 The plan also requires integrating noise monitoring at 216 stations and initiating the establishment of an automated mercury monitoring network. 10:17 | 13/03/2024
March 13, 1954: Opening battle of Dien Bien Phu Campaign On March 13, 1954, the first phase of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign began. Implementing the determined battle plan, Vietnamese soldiers attacked Him Lam, a strong resistance centre with three bases located on three adjacent hills on Road No.41, which was guarded by the 3rd Battalion under the 13th Demi-Brigade of the Foreign Legion (3è/ 13DBLE). 10:27 | 13/03/2024
Việt Nam - Argentina's most important market in ASEAN: Official Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Argentina, Fernando Vilella, said that Việt Nam is also a key market in Argentina's trade development strategy. 10:21 | 13/03/2024
Domestic travel companies report surge in MICE tourism in Q1 Domestic travel companies have reported a surge in MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) tourism in the first quarter of 2024, with both tourist arrivals and revenues exceeding those recorded in the same period last year. 11:05 | 13/03/2024
Vietnam's export recovery gains momentum Vietnam’s exports have been on a path of recovery since the beginning of the year. 15:05 | 13/03/2024
Rice sector needs stronger linkage chain Although Vietnam holds huge potential to boost rice export in 2024 as the world is forecast to face a shortage of about 5 million tonnes of the grain, limitations in linkage chain must be tackled for the industry to move forward. 15:40 | 13/03/2024