VOV.VN - The revised Law on Exit, Entry, Transit and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam is expected to be ratified at the ongoing National Assembly session.
Central Khanh Hoa Province has ordered a real estate developer to terminate 20 contracts selling apartments to foreigners, saying the sale was unauthorized.
Many foreigners are keen to buy high-end apartments in Vietnam but the process is anything but straightforward.
Authorities of many Japanese localities have established one-stop-shop consultation centres to support foreigners, including Vietnamese labourers living and working in the country.
VOV.VN - A non-profit student run organisation known as High5 Hanoi has recently held the Vietnam Fullmoon Night 2019 event which saw the participation of 100 guests, including both foreigners and Vietnamese students looking to gain a greater insight into the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival at Yen Thuong pagoda in Hanoi’s Phu Xuyen district.
E-wallets are believed to be a very promising business field in Vietnam, but the market is now controlled by foreign firms.
VOV.VN - The central city of Danang welcomed a total of 157,000 visitors during the recent three–day break to celebrate Vietnam’s National Day, an annual surge of 5.89 per cent, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.
Ho Chi Minh City’s police on August 1 embarked on a campaign to disseminate traffic rules among foreigners in the city.
Lang Biang plateau is considered as a centre and point of origin for many major families of Co Ho ethnic minority people, such as Pangting, Bonyo and Krajan, who spread to many areas to establish villages.
The Phu Quoc island district in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang welcomed over 2.2 million visitors since the beginning of this year, including nearly 400,000 foreigners, up 35.5 percent year on year.
VOV.VN - Open top double-decker buses were officially put into operation in Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh on June 18, providing visitors with an exciting experience of touring the coastal city.
More foreigners are buying apartments and investing in real estate in Vietnam, especially in Ho Chi Minh City, with most of them coming from mainland China, Japan, Singapore and the Republic of Korea.
VOV.VN - The trend of culinary tourism has been on the rise in Vietnam with several foreign visitors keen to pay a trip to Hanoi’s Old Quarter, visit a local market, and learn how to cook Vietnamese dishes as well as experiencing local life in the historic part of Hanoi.
The Department of Construction of central Da Nang city has listed 17 commercial housing projects that allow foreigners to own homes, including eight in Son Tra peninsula and six in downtown Hai Chau district.
The Complex of Hue Monuments in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue welcomed 25,000 tourists, including 170 foreigners, on February 5 (the first day of the lunar year).
The number of foreign tourists to Vietnam during January-November is estimated at 14.2 million, up 21.3% against the same period last year, the General Statistics Office said on November 29.
The 14th National Assembly (NA) has discussed the extension of the implementation of Resolution No.30/2016/QH14, on the piloted issuance of e-visas for foreigners entering Vietnam, during their ongoing sixth session in Hanoi on November 5.
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee decided on October 16 to extend the pilot e-visa programme for foreign visitors to Vietnam by another two years.
The 14th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee will convene its 28th meeting on October 15, with an array of important reports on the agenda.
VOV.VN - Hanoi’s Old Quarter is an exciting hub of activity, drawing a large number of foreigners throughout the year, leading to a boom in tourism-related services such as accommodation, bars, motorbike rentals and tour booking.
