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Starbucks Corporation, the world’s largest coffeehouse company, has announced that it will open the first coffee shop in Vietnam next month in a bid to expand its presence across Asia.
Indian Tourism Minister Shri K Chiranjeevi has said he will work to promote tourism ties with Vietnam.
The northeast province of Quang Ninh aims to attract US$500 million for seven FDI projects this year.
The year 2013 will likely be better for Vietnam’s economy than 2012 amid slowly improving domestic and external demand and the initial results from the country’s recent reform efforts.
Tien Giang province in the Mekong Delta has been selected as one of localities to see coastal communities adapt to climate change under an Oxfam-funded project.
Vietnam won three gold medals at the Asian Kickboxing Championships, which wrapped up in Pune, India on December 31.
Vietnamese tennis player Nguyen Hoang Thien will start a long-term training course with Integration Sports in Taipei on January 4.
The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre opened the Ta Tung Tu relic (Left Temple) after a year of restoration work, according to the centre's director, Phan Thanh Hai.
Channel 9 of the Ho Chi Minh City Television, HTV9, will broadcast the first episode of reality show Martin Yan – Taste of Vietnam hosted by renowned Chinese-American chef Martin Yan on January 4.
Vietnamese and Republic of Korean artisans have completed restorations on a set of musical stones used in the Hue Royal Court.