Vietnam's coffee export value hits 4.78 billion USD in H1
Vietnam exported an estimated 150,000 tonnes of coffee worth 552.6 million USD in June, bringing total exports in the first half of the year to 1.1 million tonnes valued at 4.78 billion USD.
Top leader gives encouragement to flood victims in Phu Tho
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam arrived in the northern province of Phu Tho in the late afternoon of September 12 to inspect flood prevention and control efforts and to provide support and encouragement to residents affected by Typhoon Yagi and subsequent flooding.
Vietnam to begin phasing out 2G service
By September 15, 2026, the 2G network will be officially shut down nationwide, freeing up frequency resources for more advanced telecommunications technologies. This move aligns with the development goals of both network providers and the country.
Vietnam battles aftermath of typhoon Yagi
In recent days, Typhoon Yagi has inflicted severe damage across several northern provinces, disrupting the economy, society, and daily life for local residents. Party and State leaders have been on the ground at critical locations to oversee rescue and relief operations.
Vietnamese wooden furniture debuts at UK’s largest garden trade show
Vietnamese wooden and craft products made a strong debut at the UK's largest garden trade show, attracting significant attention from British and international buyers.
600 people join search, rescue efforts in flash flood areas
Typhoon Yagi has triggered severe flooding across multiple regions, leaving communities grappling with the aftermath.
Half of the world’s mangrove ecosystems under threat
The International Union for Conservation of Nature emphasizes the urgent need for coordinated efforts to protect mangrove forests, which are vital habitats for millions of vulnerable communities and diverse species.
PM calls for swift action in flood-hit Bac Giang province
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged Bac Giang province's authorities to balance disaster recovery efforts with maintaining economic activity, especially in industrial zones, as the province is a key industrial hub in northern Vietnam.
Vietnam Airlines offers free transport for relief goods to storm-affected localities
Vietnam Airlines Group has announced that it will provide free transport of relief goods on flights operated by its members - Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, and Vasco - from September 10, in a bid to support those affected by Typhoon Yagi in northern provinces.
Vietjet supports people in typhoon-stricken, flooded areas
In response to the devastating impact of Typhoon Yagi and the subsequent floods affecting Vietnam’s northern provinces and cities, Vietjet is mobilizing its resources and calling for employees to provide urgent relief to those in need.
Top leader attends launch of support campaign for Typhoon Yagi victims
The Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee on September 10 launched a campaign in support of victims of Typhoon Yagi in Hanoi on September 10 with Party General Secretary and State President To Lam attending.
Hanoi preserves traditional craft villages
Hanoi is home to 831 craft villages, including 331 officially recognised as traditional craft villages. These villages produce high-quality, diverse products, with 27.48% meeting the "One Commune, One Product" (OCOP) standard. Annual revenue from the craft villages ranges between 10 and 50 billion VND (405,000 – 2.02 million USD).
Lao leader's spouse visits late Party chief's widow
Naly Sisoulith, the spouse of General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith now on a state to Vietnam, visited Ngo Thi Man, the widow of Nguyen Phu Trong, and offered incense to the late General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee at his residence in on September 10.
Vietnam – Laos great friendship and special solidarity
General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse are on a state visit to Vietnam. The visit from September 10-13 is made at the invitation of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse.
Vietnam-Russia traditional friendship grows stronger
Vietnam and Russia established a comprehensive strategic partnership on March 1, 2001. To date, the Vietnam-Russia traditional friendship has developed extensively across all areas of cooperation and continues to be strengthened and enhanced.
Artisan preserving traditional folk toy
For many generations of Vietnamese people, clay statues were once an indispensable folk toy of the Mid-Autumn Festival. Over the past time, with the appearance of modern and attractive toys, the traditional folk toy has gradually fallen into oblivion. At present, perhaps, Phung Dinh Giap from the northern province of Bac Ninh, is likely the last artisan, who stills crafts the traditional toy when the Mid-Autumn Festival comes.
Vietnam ramps up efforts to recover from super typhoon damage
Super Typhoon Yagi has passed, but its effects continue to severely impact northern regions of Vietnam. The country is intensifying efforts to recover from the damage.
Vietnamese language - A bridge connecting Vietnam and Laos
Vietnamese is not only a language but also a bridge connecting Vietnam and Laos and their cultures, helping to spread cultural values and further strengthen the relationship between the two nations.
Vietnam - Russia comprehensive strategic partnership
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man pays an official visit to Russia and co-chairs the third meeting of the Vietnam-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.
Vietnam - Mozambique traditional friendship
Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi and his spouse are on a three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse. This trip marks President Nyusi's first visit to Vietnam since taking office and also the first visit by a Mozambican president to the Southeast Asian nation in over 17 years.
Hanoi: Rising Red River water levels pose flooding risk
Due to prolonged heavy rains caused by Typhoon Yagi, hydroelectric reservoirs have had to open several floodgates, causing the Red River in Hanoi to rise dangerously close to warning levels.
