Vietnamese firms should use additional caution to avoid increasingly sophisticated scams in international trade, Deputy Director of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) Hoang Minh Chien said.

A tree planting event marking the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties (September 21, 1973 - 2023) was held by the central city’s Union of Friendship Organisations and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Da Nang City (JCCID) in Da Nang.

Vietnam has successfully implemented economic reforms to drive its economic growth into the next decade, speakers said at one of Asia’s largest economic forums in Binh Duong Province.

Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) went up 1% in the first 11 months of 2023 with the November IIP alone rising 5.8% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The Thai Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City held a blood donation drive on December 2 to mark the birth anniversary of the country’s late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the National Day and Father’s Day, which falls on December 5.

Artist Le Huu Hieu (Henry Le) will be the first Vietnamese representative at the 60th Biennale Venice in Italy from April 20 to November 24, 2024.

VinFuture Foundation has announced the agenda for the third Science and Technology Week and the VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony slated to take place from December 18 to 21, 2023 in Hanoi.

Malcolm MacKenzie secured a hole-in-one on the second day of the Vinpearl DIC Legends Vietnam 2023 on December 1 in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Province.

Vietnam Youth Federation partnered with Google to organise the forum "Promoting the Pioneering Role of Youth in Digital Transformation", bringing together 500 delegates from various government agencies, youth organisations and media outlets.

The first international yacht exhibition, known as The Nautical Show, debuted in HCM City on December 1, featuring yachts from several global brands.