Tìm kiếm: first

Vietnam secured 12 gold, 4 silver and 9 bronze medals to rank first at the fourth Southeast Asia Karatedo championship which has wrapped up in Vientiane, Laos.

The total number of foreign visitors to Vietnam in the first three months of this year has been estimated at over two millions, a drop of 13.7% compared to the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has called for efforts to exceed the growth target of 6.2% for the whole year, as economic expansion in the first quarter beat expectations.

The Vietnamese economy grew 6.03 percent within the first quarter compared to that of 2014, the highest figure in a positive Q1 growth trend maintained from 2011 through 2014, unveiled the General Statistics Office (GSO) on March 26.

Thousands of visitors flock to Nam Dinh province's Tran Temple for the famous seal opening ceremony which opened on the 14th night of the first lunar month (March 4).

Vietnam's export revenue from agro-forestry-fishery products has been estimated at US$1.78 billion in February and around US$4.18 billion for the first two months of 2015, a 1.9% decrease in comparison with the same period last year.

Vietnam's index of industrial production (IIP) grew by 12% in the first two months of this year over the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported late last week.

On the 8th day of the first lunar month, or February 26, people flocked to a unique market in Vu Ban district in the northern province of Nam Dinh province to wish for a prosperous and lucky new year.

President Truong Tan Sang has extended his best wishes for the New Year to southerners in Tay Ninh and Binh Duong provinces during his Tet visits to the two localities on February 20, the second day of the first lunar month.

According to the Ninh Binh provincial Deparment of Culture, Sport and Tourism, the northern province welcomed over 156,2000 tourist arrivals in the first month of this year, a year-on-year increase of 30.7%.

Trang An Landscape Complex in Ninh Binh province was named on the UNESCO World Heritage List of Natural and Cultural Sites in June 2014, making it the country's first site to earn the title.

Vietnam scored a 2-1 victory over the host Malaysia on December 7 during the ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup's semi-final first leg match in Selangor.

Judoka Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy from Ninh Binh province won the women's 52kg category gold medal at the 2014 National Sport Tournament held in Nam Dinh province, on December, 3.

The 2014 Trans-Vietnam Cycling Race - National Defence Cup officially opened in Ca Mau city, southern Ca Mau province on December 2, with the first stage covering 180 kilometres from the southernmost locality to Can Tho city.

Vietnam exported 5.55 million tonnes of rice worth 2.56 billion USD in the first 11 months of 2014, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

The northern province of Ninh Binh's export turnover amounted to 654 million in the first 10 months of 2014, a year-on-year rise of 34 percent, according to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.

The Government convened its regular monthly meeting in Hanoi on October 29, with a focus on discussing the country's socio-economic development in October and during the first 10 months of the year.

Disbursement of foreign direct investments (FDI) posted an encouraging 5.9-percent increase to 10.15 billion USD in the first 10 months of 2014.

Weightlifter Le Van Cong brought home the first gold medal to the Vietnamese team and set a new world record at the ongoing second Asian Para Games in Incheon, the Republic of Korea on October 19.

The northern province of Ninh Binh welcomed over 3.7 million tourists over the first nine months of this year, a year-on-year decrease of 3.7%

As many as 53,192 new businesses have been set up in the first nine months of 2014 with a total registered capital of over 320 trillion VND (15.2 billion USD), up 13.9% in terms of capital compared to last year

In spite of economic difficulties, foreign tourist arrivals to Viet Nam still reached more than 6 million in the first nine months of 2014, a year-on-year rise of 10.4%, according to the General Statistics Office.

According to the Hanoi Statistics Office, foreign visitors to the city reached almost 1.5 million during the first nine months of this year.

The Ninh Binh province's National Assembly Deputies' group on September 22 had a meeting with representatives of the local banking sector. It was attended by provincial Party Committee's secretary Nguyen Thi Thanh.

Vietnam has recently emerged as one of top travel destinations for European tourists, including those from the UK, with more than 144,800 British arrivals in the first 8 months of this year.