Ho Chi Minh City has set an ambitious target of welcoming six million international tourists in 2024, alongside plans to host various events and festivals aimed at promoting tourism.

VOV.VN - Le Hoang Phuong, fourth runner-up at Miss Grand International 2023, has been named among the Top 20 Finalists of Miss Vcrown 2023.

The disbursement of public investment in 2023 was projected to reach 95% of the plan, equivalent to nearly VND676 trillion (over US$27 billion), marking the record high so far, according to Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong.

VOV.VN - The export of agricultural products to China through border gates located in the northern province of Lao Cai have been running smoothly since the beginning of 2024, according to local customs officers.

VOV.VN - The Ever Glamour Nha Trang international light show festival will be held every Saturday from June 29 to July 20 in the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa, drawing the participation of four teams from the Republic of Korea, China, India, and hosts Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The central coastal city of Da Nang is set to host an array of large-scale international sporting activities during the course of this year to develop the local tourism industry.

The number of international students studying in Vietnam averagely increased by 8% - 10% per year in the 2018 – 2023 period, the Ministry of Education and Training has reported.

VOV.VN - The International Tennis Federation (ITF) Asia 14 & Under Development Championships 2024 regional qualifying kicked off on January 7 in the northern province of Bac Ninh, with the event attracting 70 athletes and coach from 14 countries and territories worldwide.

The Vietnamese volunteer soldiers, who helped the Cambodian people escape genocidal Pol Pot regime 45 years ago, were a noble symbol of the solidarity between the two countries and demonstrated Vietnam’s commitment to international solidarity.

VOV.VN - Vietnam stays ready to help Laos fulfil its international responsibilities in 2024, including its role as the ASEAN Chair, so as to enhance Laos’ position and contribute to maintaining peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the wider world.