Viet Nam to tighten aviation security during upcoming Tet holiday
20/12/2024 11:49VGP - Level-1 aviation security measures will be applied during the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival from January 26 to February 2, 2025, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV).
Fire claims 11 lives in Ha Noi karaoke bar, suspect arrested
VGP - Eleven people died in a karaoke bar fire in Ha Noi on Wednesday night, reported Viet Nam’s Ministry of Public Security.
Ha Noi targets to raise GDP per capita to US$13,500-14,000 by 2030
Society 14/12/2024 18:57VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a Decision approving a master plan on Ha Noi capital city for 2021-2030 period, with a vision towards 2050.
Viet Nam keeps close eyes on mystery illness outbreak in Congo
Society 13/12/2024 05:56VGP - The Department of Preventive Medicine under the Ministry of Health reported that it will closely follow the developments relating to a mystery illness outbreak in Congo that has so far recorded 406 cases, including 31 deaths.
Ha Noi to set up low emission zones to improve air quality
Society 12/12/2024 14:49VGP – From 2025, Ha Noi authorities will establish low emission zones (LEZs) that restrict the use of polluting vehicles in a bid to improve air quality.
Multidimensional poverty rate falls to 1%
Society 11/12/2024 15:44VGP - VGP – Viet Nam's multidmensional poverty rate fell to about 1 percent in 2024 from 4.3 percent in 2022, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said Wednesday.
Viet Nam remains cheapest country for expats in 2024
Society 09/12/2024 12:49VGP - For the fourth consecutive year, Viet Nam is the cheapest nations for expats, according to a 2024 InterNations study.
Overseas female workers send home over US$2.5 billion in remittances
Society 09/12/2024 12:19VGP - Overseas female workers send home over US$2.5 billion in remittances each year, accounting for 15 percent of total remittance inflows to Viet Nam, according to business consulting firm Economica Viet Nam.
Prime Minister attends 2024 VinFuture Prize Award
Society 07/12/2024 18:56VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the 2024 VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony in Ha Noi on December 6.
U.S. announces US$12.5-million package to support Viet Nam's IUU fishing fight
Society 07/12/2024 18:32VGP - U.S. Ambassador to Viet Nam Marc E. Knapper has announced a US$12.5-million package to help Viet Nam boost its maritime law enforcement and combat illegal fishing.
5G Network to cover over 99 percent of Viet Nam's population by 2030
Society 06/12/2024 16:37VGP - The 5G network will be crucial for Viet Nam to sustain its established position as one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visit Hoan Kiem Lake, enjoy beer in Ha Noi
Society 06/12/2024 08:52VGP - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visited Hoan Kiem Lake and enjoyed beer in Ha Noi on Thursday evening.
Campaign on anti-smuggling and trade frauds launched
Society 04/12/2024 05:22VGP - Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh kick-started a campaign on the prevention and control of smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit products as the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday approaches.
Dengue fever prevention: What are the most effective solutions for Viet Nam?
Society 03/12/2024 18:53VGP - Community awareness and education on dengue prevention alongside vaccination are the most effective strategy for dengue prevention in Viet Nam, said Professor, Dr. Vu Sinh Nam, senior advisor on Dengue Fever at the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE).
WHO applauds Viet Nam’s e-cigarettes ban from 2025
Society 02/12/2024 17:33VGP - The World Health Organization (WHO) is absolutely delighted to learn that the National Assembly has recently voted to ban e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products, said WHO Representative in Viet Nam Dr Angela Pratt.
Gov't pledges to continue prioritizing resources to end AIDS by 2030
Society 29/11/2024 12:34VGP – The Government of Viet Nam pledges to continue prioritizing resources for HIV/AIDS prevention in a bid to end AIDS by 2030, said Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long.
Gov’t proposes 2% VAT cut in H1 2025
Society 29/11/2024 08:22VGP - The National Assembly will consider the Government's proposal to cut value added tax (VAT) by 2 percent in the first half of 2025 in a bid to spur economic growth.
Legislators adopt national target program on drug prevention and control
Society 28/11/2024 05:08VGP - The National Assembly adopted the National Target Program on Drug Prevention and Control by 2030 at its 8th working session on November 27.
How Viet Nam has created widely-recognized success story in poverty reduction?
Society 27/11/2024 09:48VGP - Viet Nam has a remarkable success story to tell when it comes to poverty reduction and the nation is widely recognized for the success of its anti-poverty programs.
Viet Nam, Denmark to foster stronger ties in green, sustainable growth
Society 26/11/2024 20:36VGP - Viet Nam and Denmark should promote collaboration in green and sustainable growth, and align digital transformation with green transition and circular economy to effectively cope with climate change.
