More than 400 children are learning about traditional Vietnamese paintings and raising money for charity.

As the Lunar New Year (Tet) is coming, some female ambassadors to Vietnam share their impressions of the Tet with Vietnamese friends.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, which will be signed in the near future, is expected to bring about huge benefits for Vietnam’s private sector. 

Peach and apricot blossoms have been the traditional flowers for Tet (Lunar New Year) for a long time in Vietnam. For Hanoians, enjoying Thuy Tien (Narcissus) plants during Tet has also been an elegant hobby dating back a long time.

The Vietnamese retail market has seen some mergers and acquisitions (M&A) between foreign and Vietnamese enterprises, thanks to the huge development potential of the retail sector.

Many people in Hanoi have earned additional income by doing seasonal jobs, which are only available in the days near the Lunar New Year holiday.

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has given the test results to families of 94 martyrs who were buried in the Vietnam – Laos Friendship Cemetery in Nghe An Province.

There is a saying in Vietnam that goes, "daughter-in-law of a hundred families" to describe a position who must try to please everyone.

The State Bank of Vietnam has told commercial banks to accord top priority to supplying cash at automatic telling machines (ATMs) during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.

Vietnam's cashew exports in January jumped 15.6% year-on-year to US$183 million, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.