More than 833,000 foreign visitors entered Vietnam in February, a 3.5% increase from the previous month and 20% surge year-on-year.

Nguyen Tien Minh will start from the main round of the Yonex German Open badminton tournament this morning, local time.

Vietnam beat Slovenia 3-1 in the second match of the World Team Table Tennis Championships' women's competition, which is ongoing in Malaysia.

Industries thriving due to free trade agreements (FTAs) should seek foreign investment to develop domestic suppliers of parts or materials for manufacturing, experts said.

The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) of Vietnam dipped to 50.3 in February, down from 51.5 in January, but remained above the 50.0 no-change mark, according to a Nikkei report released on March 1.

The Vietnamese market on March 1 narrowed the gap between local and global gold prices for the first time since local prices reached their peak in 2010.

Overseas Vietnamese singers have returned to perform in their homeland after Tet (Lunar New Year festival), mostly in live shows on large stages instead of smaller venues like bars, hotels and nightclubs as they had done in the past.

The organising board handed out medals to winners in the categories of twin-tip, stand-up-paddle-board racing, and wave performance.

Vietnam fought hard before losing 0-2 to China in the first match of the Asian Football Federation Women's Olympic Tournament qualifier at the Nagai Stadium on February 29 in Osaka, Japan.

The Ministry of Finance said a bad translation claiming that the tax-rate-to-profit ratio in Vietnam was high, accounting for nearly 40% of profit and undermining competitiveness, caused misunderstandings.