Travellers to Vietnam hit record high in 2016

Travellers to Vietnam hit record high in 2016

(VOVworld) - A record 10.01 million people visited Vietnam during calendar year 2016, marking a 125% increase over the number of inbound travellers for 2015, the General Statistics Office (GSO)...
Top 10 events of Hanoi in 2016

Top 10 events of Hanoi in 2016

(VOVworld) – Hanoi has released its top 10 events selected by local departments and agencies. No1 event is high growth rate with improved investment climate. In 2016, Hanoi’s GDP increased 8.2%, more...
Training workers for labor export

Training workers for labor export

(VOVworld) – Vietnam sent about 110,000 workers abroad in 2016. Labor exports have generated jobs and improved incomes for people, as well as increased foreign currency resources for the nation
Vietnam is a magnet for investment

Vietnam is a magnet for investment

(VOVworld) – Foreign economists say Vietnam’s economy remains one of the world’s best performers as its manufacturing rose. Gross domestic product increased 6.68 percent in the fourth quarter...
Migrant crisis: darkness in 2016

Migrant crisis: darkness in 2016

(VOVworld) – Despite efforts to cope with migrant flows, EU countries haven’t been able to agree on a solution and the migrant crisis has undermined security in the host countries
Europe remains divided over migrants

Europe remains divided over migrants

(VOVworld) – The migrant issue continues to divide Europe. With some EU leaders calling on people to stay united and show tolerance towards the migrants, who are fleeing armed conflicts, others...
Hue celebrates 2.5 million tourists record

Hue celebrates 2.5 million tourists record

(VOVworld) - The Complex of Hue Monuments, located in central Thua Thien-Hue province, yesterday welcomed the 2.5 millionth tourist this year. The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre presented gifts to...
Vietnam sees record number of new firms in 2016

Vietnam sees record number of new firms in 2016

(VOVworld) – The number of new or re-organized firms reached a record high of 140,800 this year, of which more than 110,000 were newly-established, according to the Business Registration Management...
Bac Kan arrowroot vermicelli

Bac Kan arrowroot vermicelli

(VOVworld)- “Mien dong” or arrowroot vermicelli of Bac Kan province has received a certificate of registered trademark from the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam. The certification protects the...
Vietnam welcomes 10 millionth foreign visitor

Vietnam welcomes 10 millionth foreign visitor

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism on Sunday held a ceremony to welcome the 10 millionth foreign visitor to Vietnam in 2016 at Phu Quoc International airport