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At the WTCA Asia Pacific Regional Meeting 2023. Photo: VNA In his opening remarks, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Vo Van Minh emphasized the significance of participating in the WTC playground to enhance economic integration and the establishment of a WTC in Binh Duong New City, funded by Becamex IDC. He highlighted how this contributes to the development of a new service ecosystem that is closely linked to the province’s smart city development strategy, as reported by VietnamPlus. After four years of establishment and growth, the WTC Binh Duong New City has become a prominent destination and a vital hub for domestic and international trade, hosting events on various topics such as smart city development, science and technology, innovation, and global digital transformation. Chairman Minh expressed his hope to identify important breakthrough solutions that will foster the development of a dynamic economy, meet international integration requirements, effect...

Long An International Port is currently one of the largest ports in Vietnam. Photo: longanport.com According to VnEconomy, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was reached during a visit by a delegation from California, which included representatives from the San Francisco Bay Area Council and the Vietnamese-American Business Association (VABA). The delegation was led by Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. The two parties will establish a strong collaboration in port operations, offering valuable insights in port management and operations. This alliance aims to strengthen relationships to foster market development and increase the flow of transshipment goods. Additionally, we will facilitate connections between importers and exporters, which will ultimately enhance trade links among businesses in Long An province and California, as well as between Vietnam and the US. According to VietnamPlus, Thao aimed to facilitate knowledge about the local business environment and promote coop...

The Indian Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is organizing the Namaste Vietnam Festival 2023 in several cities of Vietnam from August 12-19. The six-day event will feature a fusion of Indian and Vietnamese cultural programs and the presence of Indian celebrities, according to the Indian Consulate. The festival will take place in HCMC from August 12-15, in Da Lat city on August 16, and in Bac Ninh, Ninh Binh, and Ha Nam provinces on other days. These six days of events will showcase a combination of Indian and Vietnamese cultural performances, along with the attendance of Indian celebrities. Hello Vietnam Festival Connects Vietnamese, Indian People. Source: Indian Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City The festival will feature performances by renowned Indian artists and directors. Indian Consul General Madan Mohan Sethi stated that two important Indian classical dance troupes, Qawwali and Kuchipudi, as well as around 20 Indian leading directors and actors, will participate in ...

The sand path is located approximately 200 meters from Thanh Lan Island and 4 kilometers from Co To by sea. According to Tran Van Nam, a tour guide on Thanh Lan, this path only appears about four to eight times a month, depending on the waves. “Not everyone from Thanh Lan can come here, so we call it the path of grace,” Nam said. In the middle of the blue sea, the sand path emerges in the shape of a giant humpback whale, measuring about 300 meters long and 20 meters wide. The sand here is golden, smooth, and stunning on both sides. Photo: Tran Nam 39-year-old Dang Trang, a tourist from Hanoi, and her family visited Co To at the beginning of July and stayed for three days. After exploring the island, they booked a tour of Thanh Lan. “To reach the sand path, we had to start at 7:30 am and arrived there by canoe in about 10 minutes,” Trang said, adding that the 30-minute experience on the sand path was “the best experience of the whole journey.” After visiting the sand pat...

The award-winning film Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Ben Trong Vo Ken Vang) by director Pham Thien An is set to release in Vietnam on August 11th. The film won the prestigious “Camera d’Or” award at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, and this release comes three months after its victory. An Exploration of Cinema The story follows Thien as she returns her sister-in-law’s body to their hometown for burial after a car accident. Her son, Dao, miraculously survives the crash. In order to reunite the boy with his missing father, Thien embarks on a journey that leads her to confront her past and contemplate life’s deeper questions of faith and purpose. The film also showcases the stunning landscapes of Vietnam. Director Pham Thien An explains that the title “Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell” symbolizes the cover people put on in society – a cycle of money and fame – while the capsule inside represents a person’s soul. The film is deeply personal for Thien An, who drew inspiration from his o...

The inaugural Hanoi Fall Festival, with the captivating theme “Come to Fall in Love in 2023,” is scheduled to take place from September 29 to October 1. According to Deputy Director of Hanoi Promotion Agency Nguyen Thi Mai Anh, this is a unique opportunity to showcase the stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage of our city. Hanoi is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, historical landmarks, and esteemed heritage sites. We invite you to experience the allure and charm of our city firsthand. According to her, Autumn is the most enchanting season in Hanoi, offering ideal opportunities for tourists to explore renowned landmarks and savor the exquisite culinary offerings of the ancient capital, which has a history of over 1,000 years. Our website aims to highlight the exceptional traditional handicrafts and cultural heritage of the capital. We believe that these valuable crafts are an integral part of our nation’s identity, with distinctive characteristics that set us apart. Join us...