Ho Chi Minh City is boosting investment to improve inner-city tourism products to further position its branding on domestic and international tourism maps.

The northern province of Hoa Binh on March 28 exported the first lot of 7.5 tonnes of pickled chili peppers to the Republic of Korea.

The media and domestic and foreign tourists have continued to show a strong interest in Da Nang since billionaire Bill Gates visited the city in early March. What steps has Da Nang taken, and what will it do to capitalise on this exceptional media attention?

Vietnam had attracted 6.17 billion USD in foreign direct investment as of March 20, a year-on-year rise of 13.4%, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Winners of the 18th Cong hien (Devotion) Awards were honoured at a ceremony organised by the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s The Thao & Van Hoa (Sports & Culture) newspaper at the Hanoi Opera House on March 27 evening.

Standard Chartered Bank forecasts Vietnam’s Q1 GDP growth will moderate to a still-strong 6.1% year-on-year.

Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City is a high-quality and multi-disciplinary centre for undergraduate and postgraduate studies as well as science and technology research.

My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO-recognised World Cultural Heritage Site in the central province of Quang Nam, welcomed nearly 123,000 visitors, including 110,000 foreigners, in the first quarter of this year, over 50% higher than that of the same period last year.

A photo exhibition, themed “From Dien Bien Phu in 1954 to Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the Air in 1972,” is being held in the northern province of Dien Bien from March 22-27.

Nearly 500,000 hectares of land were cleared of bombs, mines, and explosives in the 2014-2023 period, informed the Vietnam National Mine Action Centre recently.

Enjoying a rise in orders, the garment and textile sector is optimistic about the completion of its target of earning 44 billion USD in export revenue set for this year.

The Hanoi Opera House Management Board has launched a night cultural tourism product named “Music Garden”, with which people can enjoy music and the theatre’s architectural beauty at night.

The craft of making fermented pork rolls in Lai Vung district in Dong Thap province has flourished over the last six decades, establishing itself as a renowned local delicacy. Despite facing various challenges, the community in Lai Vung remains dedicated to safeguarding and advancing the time-honoured craft, which has now been recognised as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Son Doong Cave in Quang Binh province has been ranked sixth among the 10 most beautiful caves in the world by British travel magazine Time Out. With 38.5 million cubic metres of space, the 9-kilometre-long cave is the world’s largest natural cave.