Vietnam: News
25 Nov 2024
AppleIndonesia rejects Apple's $100 million investment offer, iPhone ban continues
Indonesia has turned down Apple's proposed $100 million investment, calling it 'unfair.'
25 Nov 2024
AppleApple expands manufacturing in India to avoid Trump's Chinese tariffs
Apple is doubling down on its efforts to move component manufacturing from China to India, as part of a strategy to avoid possible tariff hikes on Chinese imports.
07 Nov 2024
Central GovernmentGoa government responds after travelers thrash its tourism infrastructure
The Goa government has issued a statement after travelers criticized its tourism infrastructure in comparison to international destinations like Sri Lanka and Thailand.
05 Nov 2024
HanoiDiscover vegetarian soups in Hanoi
The city of Hanoi, Vietnam's capital, is a bustling hub of history, beauty, and most importantly, food.
04 Nov 2024
Lawsuits68-year-old Vietnamese woman behind $27 billion fraud appeals death sentence
The High People's Court in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, has begun reviewing property magnate Truong My Lan's appeal against her death sentence, after she pleaded for a more "lenient and humane" sentence.
15 Oct 2024
CambodiaKerala man contracts rare disease—murine typhus: Know symptoms, treatment, prevention
A 75-year-old Kerala man, who returned from Vietnam and Cambodia recently, has been diagnosed with a rare disease, Murine Typhus.
03 Oct 2024
World Health OrganizationBird flu outbreak kills dozens of tigers in Vietnam zoos
A bird flu outbreak has claimed the lives of 47 tigers, three lions, and a panther in southern Vietnam's zoos.
12 Sep 2024
AustraliaVietnam: Typhoon Yagi aftermath brings flash floods, landslides; 199 dead
Nearly 200 people have died in Vietnam and 128 are missing days after Typhoon Yagi battered the country's north.
07 Sep 2024
ChinaSuper typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam after killing 2 in China
Super Typhoon Yagi has made landfall in northern Vietnam on Saturday.
31 Jul 2024
Travel And TourismIndian tourists to spend $18.8B on overseas travel in 2024
A report by FICCI-Nangia predicts that Indian tourists will spend an estimated $18.82 billion on international travel in 2024, as the sector recovers to pre-pandemic levels, and new destinations gain popularity.
19 Jul 2024
VeganImpress your guests with Vietnamese banh mi with jackfruit recipe
The Vietnamese banh mi, a fusion of French and Vietnamese cuisine, offers a flavorful and satisfying sandwich.
18 Jul 2024
AndroidWhatsApp scam alert! How fake e-Challan messages are targeting users
Cybersecurity firm CloudSEK has reported a new scam involving WhatsApp e-Challan messages and malware named 'Maorrisbot.'
20 Jun 2024
AsiaWhat is Putin expecting to gain from visit to Vietnam
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Hanoi on Thursday, following a rare meeting with his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un.
13 Jun 2024
LifestyleCheck out this Vietnamese avocado smoothie recipe
The Vietnamese avocado smoothie, or sinh to bo, is a creamy, refreshing drink that has become popular globally.
13 Jun 2024
LifestyleCheck out this fusion Vietnamese banh mi sandwich recipe
The banh mi sandwich, a celebrated Vietnamese street food, has won hearts globally with its unique blend of flavors and textures.
04 Jun 2024
LifestyleCook this lip-smacking Vietnamese banh mi baguette at home
The Vietnamese banh mi baguette, blending French and Vietnamese cuisine, originated in Vietnam during the French colonial period.
04 Jun 2024
LifestyleWhip up this delicious Vietnamese avocado ice cream
Vietnamese avocado ice cream, known as kem bo in Vietnam, is a unique and delightful dessert that combines the creamy texture of avocados with the sweet taste of condensed milk.
23 May 2024
Cannes Film FestivalCannes: Avneet Kaur-Shantanu Maheshwari's 'Love in Vietnam' first look revealed
The first glimpse of the much-anticipated film Love in Vietnam was recently showcased at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
25 Apr 2024
HanoiVisit Hanoi's popular lakeside pagodas
Hanoi, the bustling capital of Vietnam, is deeply immersed in history and culture.
22 Apr 2024
BrazilIndia emerges as second-largest contributor of new US citizens
A recent Congressional report revealed a total of 65,960 Indians officially became United States (US) citizens in 2022, solidifying India's position as the second-largest contributor of immigrants to America.
12 Apr 2024
HanoiHanoi's puppetry culture makes for an unmissable attraction
Hanoi, Vietnam's vibrant capital, boasts a unique cultural spectacle: its traditional puppetry.
11 Apr 2024
HanoiVietnamese billionaire sentenced to death in $12.5bn fraud case
A Vietnam court sentenced real estate tycoon—Truong My Lan (67)—to death over her role in a 304 trillion dong ($12.46 billion) fraud case, the country's biggest on record.
07 Apr 2024
ThailandThailand proposes Schengen-style visa to boost tourism: Know its significance
Thailand's Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, is leading discussions with Southeast Asian nations including Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam.
14 Feb 2024
Travel And TourismVietnam becomes the 'World's Leading Heritage Destination' of 2023
Vietnam has achieved the impressive title of "World's Leading Heritage Destination 2023" at the World Travel Awards, signifying a major accomplishment for the nation's tourism sector.
08 Jan 2024
Travel And TourismTop global kayaking destinations for every paddler
Exploring breathtaking landscapes while kayaking offers an adventurous and immersive vacation activity for those seeking an active getaway.
03 Jan 2024
VinFastTesla-rival VinFast plans EV battery plant in India
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is planning to set up its first Indian manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, specifically in the city of Thoothukudi.
08 Dec 2023
NVIDIANVIDIA to discuss semiconductor cooperation deals in Vietnam next week
NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, is scheduled to meet with Vietnamese government officials and tech companies in Hanoi, Vietnam on December 11.
30 Nov 2023
United States of AmericaFormer US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies at 100
Former United States (US) Secretary of State and Nobel Peace Prize winner Henry Kissinger died at the age of 100 on November 29.
20 Nov 2023
Travel And TourismVegetarian foods you can relish in Vietnam
Vietnam ticks all the boxes as one of the most travel-friendly destinations.
17 Nov 2023
AppleWhy Apple's supplier shifted $330mn investment from India to Vietnam
Apple's key Chinese supplier, Luxshare, has reportedly opted to invest in Vietnam over India due to ongoing political tensions between China and India.
23 Sep 2023
SkodaSKODA debuts in Vietnam with KODIAQ and KAROQ SUVs
SKODA has officially entered the Vietnamese car market. It has launched two SUVs, the KODIAQ and the KAROQ, with the goal of becoming the country's leading European carmaker.
10 Jul 2023
NetflixVietnam demands Netflix to remove Chinese drama over map dispute
Netflix Inc. and FPT Telecom will take down the Chinese drama, Flight to You in Vietnam after Hanoi's assertion that the show violated sovereignty laws.
26 Jun 2023
BLACKPINKBLACKPINK to perform in Vietnam; creates record
K-pop is one of the most followed genres in the world and BLACKPINK enjoys a huge fan following. The girl group is known for their sassy and catchy music with their amazing moves.
21 Jun 2023
World Economic Forum (WEF)India ranks 127 out of 146 for gender parity: WEF
The World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at 127 out of 146 countries in its global gender parity index, behind countries like Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, and Nepal but ahead of Pakistan.
19 May 2023
ThailandExquisite bioluminescent beaches around the world you must visit
Do you manifest about dancing with the stars at night amidst a sparking and magical surrounding?
21 Mar 2023
Travel And Tourism5 unique man-made bridges around the world
Bridges around the world not only serve as a means for connecting people and places but also add to the aesthetic of the region.
20 Feb 2023
Food5 must-try flavorsome Vietnamese street food recipes
Vietnamese street food is known for its bold and complex flavors, with a perfect balance of sweet, sour, salty, and heat.
17 Feb 2023
Travel And TourismTraveling to Vietnam? Never do these five things
Traveling to a foreign country is exciting, but it comes with its fair share of nerve-wracking experiences.
22 Sep 2022
BooksRead these 5 books to understand Vietnam's culture thoroughly
Blessed with a rich culture, Vietnam has been a witness to several historical eras, and you can find traces of dynastic history where rulers defined the way of life.
02 Sep 2022
Travel And TourismDon't miss out on buying THESE 5 things in Vietnam
Souvenirs are the best way to reminisce about all the fun you had on your vacation.
