Hanoi has set a goal of achieving an annual growth rate of 10.5-11% during the 2025-2030 period, focusing on bolstering traditional economic drivers while implementing innovative solutions to promote new ones.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria hosted the “Homeland Spring 2025” programme in Algiers on January 20, bringing the vibrant atmosphere of traditional Tet to the Vietnamese community in the country.

The diversification of cultural, historical, and experiential tourism products, especially those offering tourist the experience of celebrating Lunar New Year (Tet) like locals, has been praised by international visitors, according to insiders.

VOV.VN - Thousands of local music fans were thrilled by the appearance of talented British singer Elliot James Reay, who performed his hits "I Think They Call This Love" and "Boy In Love" at the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival 2025 – Year of the Snake in Ho Chi Minh City on January 20.

VOV.VN - Police based in the southcentral coastal province of Binh Thuan have busted two criminal gangs involved in the illegal transporting and trading of endangered, precious, and rare animals in the area.

VOV.VN - The visa exemption agreement for ordinary passport holders between Vietnam and Belarus, effective from January 30, 2025, marks a significant step forward in the cooperation between the two countries.

VOV.VN - In its foreign policy, Vietnam consistently values its friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Morocco, National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man said at a reception for the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Morocco, Rachid Talbi El Alami, in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on January 21.

VOV.VN - The capital’s largest fish market Yen So was bustling on January 21 amid local people being busy preparing for Ong Cong – Ong Tao (the Land Genie and the Kitchen Gods Day), which falls on 23rd of the last lunar month, or January 22 this year.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha hosted a meeting in Hanoi on January 21 with French Inter-ministerial Delegate on Strategic Metals and Minerals Supply, Benjamin Gallezot, to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation in the mining and processing of strategic minerals and metals.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man held separate meetings with Caroline St-Hilaire, Administrator of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), and Hilarion Etong, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie (APF) and Senior Deputy Speaker of Cameroon's National Assembly on January 21 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.