Day: May 29, 2024

Vietnam Airlines operated its first Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)-powered flight from Singapore to Hanoi on May 27, becoming the first Vietnamese airline to use alternative fuels. SAF is made from sustainably sourced renewable waste and re…

A delegation of the Ministry of Health led by Deputy Minister Nguyen Thi Lien Huong is attending the 77th World Health Assembly (WHA77) which is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 28 to June 1.

Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien highlighted the reinforced land border cooperation between Vietnam and China while receiving Counsellor for police affairs at the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam Wang Ben in Hanoi on May 29.

The country’s May consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.05% against April, 1.24% compared to the index in December 2023, and 4.44% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office announced on May 29. The increase was attributed to the supply shortage afte…

The centre for Vietnamese studies at the Udon Thani Rajabhat University in Udon Thani province, northeastern Thailand has opened its first Vietnamese language course from May 7-14. The course is part of a project to develop expertise and increase mul…

More than 160 Vietnamese enterprises are showcasing high-quality and standard-compliant products at the THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2024 in Thailand, which is expected to draw over 80,000 visitors from 140 countries worldwide. The largest and most comprehen…

A seminar looking at President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology in Vietnam’s relations with Angola took place at the headquarters of the ruling People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in Luanda on May 28. In his remarks, Nguyen Trong Nghia, head …

The 15th National Assembly (NA) is dedicating a full day to reviewing Vietnam’s socio-economic performance and State budget for 2023 and the first months of 2024, as part of the ongoing seventh session in Hanoi on May 29. The session, chaired by NA C…