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Vietnam has many strong points to help its tourism industry grow and compete with other countries in the region, said tourism expert Pham Truong Hoang from the National University of Economics
The Vietnamese judo team have left for China for a short training course to secure tickets for the upcoming 2016 Summer Olympics.
Bio-Ethanol Dung Quat, a bio-fuel factory owned by the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam), has halted operations due to continuing losses.
Outcomes of the 2015/16 Knowledge Sharing Programme (KSP) launched by the Republic of Korea (RoK) to share experience in socio-economic development with Vietnam were announced at a conference in Hanoi on March 30.
Singapore’s Constant Wind Seasports and Sailing School have sponsored sailing boats valued VND2.5 billion (US$108,700) for the Vietnam Canoeing, Rowing and Sailing Federation(VCRSF).
Vietnamese fencers Vu Thanh An and Nguyen Thi Le Dung have added three more points each via the Fencing Grand Prix Sabre in the Republic of Korea.
Vietnam’s retail sector offers great potential for investors in the context of various free trade agreements and the Trans-Pacific Partnership the country has signed, which are expected to boost investment flows, heard at a recent conference.
Vietnamese top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam lost to Japanese Kento Takeuchi in the main round of the Japan F4 Futures tennis tournament on March 29.
Although the chances of Vietnam reaching the final round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup/2019 Asian Cup joint qualifiers are slim, the country will try to beat Iraq in the final match of the event’s second qualifying round to be held in Iran on March 29, according to coach Nguyen Huu Thang.
Vietnam will be in Group A with Thailand, Iran and Chinese Taipei in the upcoming Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship, according to the event’s draw held on March 27 in the northern province of Ninh Binh.