Dubai property developer Limitless will this year restart its Halong Star mixed-use residential and tourism project in the northern province of Quang Ninh, which was delayed for several years due to the company’s financial difficulties.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) has been allowed to add EUR1 million as non-refundable aid from the Government of Luxembourg to continue implementing a project to strengthen human resources in the hospitality and tourism sector in Vietnam.
Vietnam's total export turnover for textiles and garments in the first half of this year surpassed US$8.9 billion, a 14.5 percent increase year-on-year, the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) reported.
Republic of Korean (RoK) director Kim Ji-hoon and actress Han Ga-in will come to Vietnam to work as special mentors at the Toto Filmmaking Class programme.
Egyptian Ambassador to Vietnam Reda El Taify on July 8 hosted a reception for Vietnamese diplomatic officials and representatives from ministries, sectors and international organisations in Hanoi.
The 18th national film festival will take place in Ha Long city of northern Quang Ninh province from October 11-15, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
PM Nguyen Tan Dung and his Lao counterpart Thongsin Thammavong have said they will instruct their agencies to complete a joint border marker project in 2014 as scheduled.
The Government has recently issued regulations on organisation and operation of a national fund for technological renewal in service of national development.
A ceremony was held in Khe Sanh town, Huong Hoa district in the central province of Quang Tri on July 7 to mark the 45th anniversary of the Khe Sanh victory.
The Islamic Cham people in the central province of Binh Thuan officially launched a month-long festival to welcome their Ramuwan (New Year) festival on July 7.