New FDI approvals down in Jan
HCMC – New foreign direct investment (FDI) approvals had totaled US$1.69 billion in the year till January 20, down 19.8% over the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office. There were 153 new projects with total registered capital of US$1.2 billion approved, increasing
Transport Ministry backs Binh Phuoc’s airport plan
HCMC – The Ministry of Transport has thrown its weight behind Binh Phuoc Province’s proposal to convert its military airfield in Hon Quan District into a specialized airport. The ministry said on January 27 that the airport would serve both military and civil purposes, contributing to the southern
Lang Son’s specialty green cake is loved by netizens because of its strange name
From the video sharing the strange cake, many netizens were curious about this special cake of Lang Son land. The story begins with a video [...]
Restaurants that when to sell a different dish every day but are always crowded with customers
Even though one day they won’t be able to eat what they want, many diners still wait in long queues to dine at random restaurants. [...]
3 places to visit spring in the North for families at the weekend
At the beginning of the new year, many families schedule trips. If the days before Tet are too busy to prepare everything properly. So many people [...]
Visit Bac Ninh on the first day of the year, where there is a clear Jade Well visited by many young people
Many young people have visited Bac Ninh during the Lunar New Year thanks to its ancient beauty and many famous spiritual sites here. Well of [...]
People in Hanoi take advantage of the ‘race’ to travel to spring for the rest of the Tet and 7th days, but many places are still crowded.
Walking around Hanoi on the 7th day of this Lunar New Year, it is easy to see that many places are still crowded with people [...]
Fall in love with cherry apricots in Ha Giang on the first days of the year
Ha Giang is not only ecstatic with the buckwheat flower season but the romantic and poetic cherry blossom season also attracts visitors to check in [...]
Vietnam’s CPI up in January
HCMC – Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) in January edged up 0.52% month-on-month, according to the General Statistics Office. The index in January this year rose by 4.89% year-on-year, the highest growth rate in January in five years, the local media reported. The surge was attributed to
Int’l tourist arrivals in Vietnam skyrocket in Jan
HCMC – Over 871,000 international tourists have come to Vietnam in the year to date, surging by 44.2-fold year-on-year, according to data of the General Statistics Office. This month’s international tourist arrivals are up by 23.2% against the previous month, the local media reported. However, the
Water lilies in blooming season
During the flooding season in the Mekong Delta region, the vast fields in Moc Hoa District, Long An Province, are filled with colorful water lilies. Tourists and photographers grasp the chance to capture these moments. The impressive scenery of the water lily fields in Moc Hoa has also been voted
Twist on spring rolls
Among the culinary treasures of Binh Dinh is the Tay Son-style fresh spring rolls (Banh Cuon Tay Son) that fascinate diners with their irresistible appearance and taste—from the crust to the filling served with a peanut dipping sauce. Banh Cuon Tay Son originated in Tay Son District, the hometown