A requiem was held on March 14 at Phat Tich pagoda in Vientiane in remembrance of the 64 soldiers who laid down their lives defending Gac Ma (Johnson South) Reef in Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) in 1988. The event saw the participation of former Vice President Truong My
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,619 VND/USD on March 15, up 1 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 24,800 VND/USD and the floor rate
The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has asked relevant departments and agencies to apply measures to accelerate the use of e-invoices generated from cash registers, towards ensuring the implementation of the set roadmap. Accordingly, the municipal Department of Taxation was ordered to coordinate with departments, sectors, the People’s
The eighth Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival themed “Buon Ma Thuot – Destination of the World’s Coffee” wrapped up on March 14 after five days full of colorful and exciting activities. The closing ceremony featured songs and dances highlighting the land, people and indigenous culture of ethnic minority groups
The capital city of Hanoi is striving to complete 70% of the site clearance work for Ring Road No. 4 project in June. Nguyen Chi Cuong, director of the management board of investment and construction projects of traffic works in Hanoi, said on March 14 that the city has
Vietnam’s hotel industry has been slower to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic than that of other countries due to a series of factors, including strong reliance on the Chinese market and a large pipeline of hotels, according to Savills Hotels APAC. Globally, the hotel industry started 2023 off
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued Decision 213/QD-TTg to establish a steering committee for restructuring the system of credit institutions. Under the document, PM Chinh is the head of the committee while Deputy PM Le Minh Khai and Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Thi
