Staff of the Saola Nature Reserve in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue have discovered the existence of giant muntjacs (Muntiacus vuquangensis), a rare animal species, in the area. 

A ginseng exhibition of the Republic of Korea (RoK), entitled “Korean Ginseng World Tour in Vietnam”, will take place in Hanoi on November 1-3. 

The UK Government has committed to continuing to support Vietnam in dealing with the consequences of unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from the war beyond 2014.

A week-long border trade fair in the northwestern province of Son La has attracted tens of thousands of visitors.

Relevant forces from ten ASEAN member countries and observers from China , Japan , the Republic of Korea , Australia , New Zealand , the US and UN bodies took part in a field disaster response simulation exercise in Hanoi ’s Ba Vi mountain area on October 23.

The Nghi Son Economic Zone (EZ) with a focus on heavy and basic industries will become the locomotive for economic development in the northern central region, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at a forum to promote investment in the EZ on October 23.

The 9th Vietnam Motor Show themed “Together to Success” opens at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) and will last until October 27.

The Red River Delta province of Thai Binh has called on Indonesian businesses to invest in the locality, particularly in the support industry, rice processing, engine manufacture and tourism.

The northern port city of Hai Phong has lured approximately US$1.9 billion of direct foreign investment (FDI) so far this year, ranking third among provinces and cities in Vietnam.

The Ministry of Construction and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) introduced the National Technical Regulation on Energy Efficiency Buildings, coded QCVN 09:2013/BXD, in Hanoi on October 23.