The Ho Chi Minh City Export Forum and Fair 2024 will be held in the southern metropolis on May 8-11, the municipal Department of Industry and Trade announced on February 22.

The Office of the Vietnam Sanitary and Phytosanitary Notification Authority and Enquiry Point (SPS Vietnam) on February 22 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tentamus Innovation Hub of Germany’s Tentamus Group, under which the two sides will cooperate in providing technical expertise on food safety control for Vietnamese exporters.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam’s Next Top Model 2024 will return after a seven-year hiatus.

VOV.VN - The V.League 1 2024/2025 season is due to be held in August, whilst both the V.League 2 and the National Cup will run from September and November, as announced by the Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company (VPF).

VOV.VN - Cassava achieved the strongest export growth rate in January, as the nation shipped 76,118 tonnes abroad, raking in US$19.9 million, representing a 369.6% on-month rise in volume and 340.8% in value, according to statistics compiled by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - 2024 will mark a busy year for the national futsal team as they have set a goal of winning a place in the final round of the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup for the third time.

In association with the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory (May 7, 1954 – 2024), Visit Vietnam Year - Dien Bien 2024 is expected to bring endless experiences to tourists, heard a press conference in Hanoi on February 21.

Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang visited Grenoble city from February 17-20 as part of activities to enhance cooperation and friendship between Vietnam and French localities.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on February 20 net injected more than VND5 trillion (nearly US$204 million) into the banking system through the open market operation (OMO) channel to support capital for commercial banks.

The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) on February 21 started the first international freight transport train in the Year of the Dragon from Song Than station in Di An city of southern Binh Duong province to Zhengzhou in China's Henan province.