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Waterway tourism in Ho Chi Minh City is expected to receive about 450,000 tourists in 2018 and the figure is projected to increase by 15 percent in the following years.

Over 93 percent of interviewed foreign tourists said they are satisfied with their trips to Vietnam, according to the Vietnam Annual Tourism Report 2017.

Vietnam’s exports to Germany hit 2.85 billion USD in the first five months of this year, up 8.6 percent compared to the same period last year.

The Mini Thailand Week 2018 opened in Can Tho city on July 6, offering a chance to people in the southwestern region to try quality products and services of Thai businesses.

Foreigners’ view on traffic in Hanoi

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) in coordination with foreign organisations is carrying out a cooperation programme to prevent child drowning, a serious problem in Vietnam.

For many people, the World Cup is an exciting event to be eagerly looked forward to. However, many football fans in Vietnam have to put aside their passion because of their work.

Some 40 sketches by lacquer artist Nguyễn Gia Trí are on displayed at the Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum to mark his 110th birthday on June 26.

More than 30 Vietnamese agricultural businesses are running fruit and spice stalls as part of a Vietnam farm produce week starting June 26 at the Rungis International Market in Paris.

The People’s Committee of Hanoi and Fukuoka prefecture of Japan jointly held a conference promoting their agriculture cooperation in Hanoi on June 28.

Hanoi welcomed 4.95 million foreign arrivals in 2017, up 23 percent from 2016. In January-February, the city greeted more than 1.05 million foreign tourists, up 31 percent.

A programme honouring UNESCO recognised Chau Van ritual singing of the Red river delta region has been held in Hanoi.

Angel Miguel Bastidas Gonzalez, former second Secretary at the Venezuelan Embassy to Vietnam, has won second prize of the National External Information Service Awards 2017 with his book about Vietnam.

An exhibition on Hue’s traditional cakes is taking place in the former imperial city of Hue to introduce the diversity of the locality’s cuisine, especially cakes.

Vietnam and the European Union (EU) have finished the legal review process for their free trade agreement and reached agreement on the entire of the bilateral investment protection deal.

Since solar power has been introduced to An Binh island, Ly Son district, in Quang Ngai province, An Binh residents have had better living conditions as they can use more home utensils essential to th

Beekeeping for honey production has recently developed in Chi Lang district, the northern border province of Lang Son, bringing high income for beekeepers, and contributed to the local socio-economic

Stores at Bat Trang shows products in different shapes and styles. Made by family companies, the price here is quite reasonable. A lot of people from surrounding regions and abroad come here to buy

Over 200 delegates from 27 member cities of the Tourism Promotion Organization for Asia-Pacific Cities gathered in Ho Chi Minh City on June 21 for the 8th forum on “Smart tourism”.

The “Mystery of human body” exhibition is taking place in Ho Chi Minh City, aimng to educate the public on the inner workings of the human body and the importance of healthy lifestyles.