VOV.VN - The nation ranks second in Southeast Asia and third in Asia in terms of consumption of alcoholic beverages such as beer and wine, the Ministry of Information and Communications said in a recent conference.

VOV.VN - Though international organisations continuously downgrad their global growth forecasts for this year, many have maintained their projection that Vietnam’s GDP growth would be the highest in Southeast Asia.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) reached approximately US$368 billion in 2021, making it the fifth-largest economy in Southeast Asia and 41st in the world, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook has revealed.

Hidden amid the vast forest in the Central Highlands region, the Chu Bluk volcanic cave complex in Dak Dong province has emerged as a popular trekking spot.

VOV.VN - Situated in the central city of Da Nang, APEC Sculpture Park has been named among seven new tourist attractions in Southeast Asia, as selected by newspaper South China Morning Post (SCMP) of Hong Kong (China).

VOV.VN - The nation, along with other regional locations such as Thailand, Cambodia, and Bali, has been listed among the top 20 classic summer vacations everyone should visit at least once, as selected by American magazine Travel+Leisure.

VOV.VN - The nation is rapidly emerging as a regional magnet for attracting investment in start-ups, with this being driven by a convergence of a young consumer and workforce base, as well as increasing demands for digital technology moving into the post-pandemic period.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City, the largest economic hub in southern Vietnam, has enjoyed socio-economic recovery and development with strong growth in terms of both production and business activities.

VOV.VN - The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in February approved a new Country Program Document from 2022 to 2026 for a green, prosperous Vietnam with no one left behind.

The implementation of the Politburo’s resolution on planning, building, managing and developing Vietnamese urban areas sustainably by 2030 with a vision towards 2045 was tabled for discussion at a conference in Hanoi on May 18.