Day: February 27, 2024

Homeland spring programme held in Bangladesh

New Delhi: The Vietnamese Embassy in Bangladesh has held a ‘Xuan Que Huong’ (Homeland Spring) programme on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2024.

Participants including overseas Vietnamese people in Bangladesh and Bangladeshi friends enjoyed …

Blood donation festival collects nearly 9,000 units nationwide

Hanoi: Nearly 9,000 units of blood were collected nationwide during the Xuan Hong (Red Spring) festival from February 18-25, the biggest annual blood donation campaign, reported the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT).

The …

Vietnam Airlines doubles flight frequency to Dien Bien

Hanoi: National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will double its frequency to two flights a day on the route connecting the capital city of Hanoi and the northwestern province of Dien Bien from March 6 to 30 to serve Visit Vietnam Year 2024 and celebrati…

Vietnam Airlines doubles flight frequency to Dien Bien

Hanoi: National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will double its frequency to two flights a day on the route connecting the capital city of Hanoi and the northwestern province of Dien Bien from March 6 to 30 to serve Visit Vietnam Year 2024 and celebrati…

Banks expect credit growth from Q2

Hanoi: Banks are expecting an improvement in credit growth from the second quarter of 2024, especially now that loan interest rates have decreased, exports gradually recovered, and domestic consumption increased.

The State Bank of Vietnam said that a…

Laos proposes to sell 4,150 MW of wind power to Vietnam

Hanoi: Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has received proposals from seven wind farm investors in Laos that want to sell electricity to Vietnam, with a total capacity of nearly 4,150 MW, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has said.

Lao investors will …

Vietnam-Laos trade turnover increases sharply in January

Vientiane: The Vietnam – Laos trade turnover in January increased by 75.8% over the same period in 2023, reaching 174.4 million USD.

Specifically, Vietnam’s exports to Laos were valued at 56.8 million USD, surging 104.4% year-on-year, with h increase…