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Foreign nationals who want to work in Japan with the new status must pass a skill exam and a Japanese language proficiency test. During his meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Tokyo on December 16, Prime Minister Kishida Fumio confirmed the importance of Vietnam’s workforce for Japan’s socio-economic development. This includes high-quality laborers and skilled apprentices. Viet Nam News reported that both sides were pleased with the upcoming skill exam for apprentices in Vietnam. The Public Relations Office of the Japanese Government stated that the “Specified Skilled Worker” is a new status of residence introduced in April 2019 for foreign nationals seeking employment in Japan. The Japanese government has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with twelve countries, primarily in Asia, to ensure the proper sending and acceptance of foreign nationals as Specified Skilled Workers, and to eliminate malicious intermediary organizations. Foreign nat...

The South and Northwest regions of Vietnam are currently experiencing stronger cold air, according to the Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting. Thanh Hoa and Nghe An in the North are particularly cold, especially in the mountainous areas. The area from Ha Tinh to Thua Thien Hue is also facing extremely cold weather. Weather forecast in different regions Northwest region: The forecast predicts sunny conditions during the day, with the possibility of frost in the mountainous areas. The lowest temperature is expected to be around 10-13 degrees, and in some places, it may go below 8 degrees. The highest temperature will be in the range of 16-19 degrees. Northeast region: The weather will be sunny during the day, but frost is likely in the northern midlands and mountainous areas. The lowest temperature will be around 9-12 degrees, while the highest temperature will be around 15-18 degrees. Cold weather is expected towards the weekend. Photo: Vietnam Escape Tours Thanh...

An article from the market news website recently sourced data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which analyzed the real GDP growth rates of countries over the past 10 years. The average real GDP growth rate was used to rank the countries. Yahoo Finance stated, “With an average real GDP growth of 6.1% over the past decade, Vietnam is among the countries with high economic growth. The agricultural sector plays a significant role in supporting the economy by contributing to the GDP as well as employment.” With an average real GDP growth rate of 6.1% over the past 10 years, Vietnam ranks among countries with high economic growth. Photo: VNA Vietnam achieved a record-high agro-forestry-fishery export value of US $53.22 billion in 2022, representing a 9.3% increase compared to the previous year. This resulted in a trade surplus of US $8.5 billion in the agricultural sector, accounting for over 75% of the total trade surplus, according to VietnamPlus . The article ...

The Vietnam International Professional Golf Tour, the first of its kind in Vietnam, is set to conclude on Saturday. The tournament has attracted renowned golfers from around the world, including Michael Campbell, Euan McIntosh, James Kingston, and Emanuele Canonica. Michael Campbell, winner of the 2005 U.S. Open and an eight-time winner on the European Tour, is serving as an ambassador for the event in the coastal city of Nha Trang. “The golf courses in Nha Trang City are well-prepared for the tournament,” Campbell stated. “I am extremely impressed with playing golf on an island.” The Vinpearl DIC Legends Vietnam 2023, part of the Legends Tour, the world’s leading golf tournament, is being hosted in Southeast Asia for the first time. Vietnam is the first country in the region to organize the tournament, which is expected to boost golf tourism and attract international visitors, particularly golfers. “Vietnam has won numerous medals in golf at the Southeast Asian Games, and golf is ...

The event titled “Hue by light – The live show” was brought together by the French Embassy in Vietnam, in collaboration with the Institute of France in Vietnam and the local People’s Committee. This extraordinary performance utilized advanced 3D mapping lighting technology, with a staggering light intensity of 300,000 lumens, to create captivating 3D visual effects on the iconic Ngo Mon gate. Lasting for 50 minutes, the show showcased the beauty of landscapes in all four seasons, accompanied by a mesmerizing soundtrack blending the creations of Vietnamese and French artists. Throughout the light displays, the audience was able to witness the harmonious fusion of Vietnamese and French cultures – a unique combination of Art Nouveau, traditional lacquer art of Vietnam, minimalism, and Art Deco. As highlighted by Emmanuelle Pavillon Grosser, the General Consul of France in Ho Chi Minh City, this show marked the conclusion of various cultural activities under the theme of “shared culture...

Organized jointly by the Permanent Mission of Vietnam in Geneva and the UN Office at Geneva (UNOG), the event was attended by ambassadors, heads of missions, and representatives from countries and international organizations, as well as delegates from UN member countries participating in the High-Level Event Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In her opening speech, Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, the World Trade Organization (WTO), and other international organizations in Geneva, emphasized the importance of the exhibition, stating that it showcases the profound connection between human rights and the preservation and development of cultural and natural heritage. Mai expressed her hope that through the exhibition, international friends will gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s cultural diversity, where communities of 54 ethnic groups coexist harmoniously and unitedly. She also highlighted...

Ha Long Bay in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh was twice recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage in 1994 and 2000. On September 16, 2023, Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago (Hai Phong City) was recognized as a World Natural Heritage by UNESCO. With its scenic beauty, Ha Long Bay attracts millions of domestic and foreign visitors each year. Google Doodle of Ha Long Bay According to Google Doodle, this wonder is situated in the Gulf of Tonkin in Quang Ninh province and is believed to have formed roughly 3 million years ago. Today, Ha Long Bay consists of roughly 2,000 islands and islets. With its scenic beauty, Ha Long Bay attracts millions of domestic and foreign visitors each year. Photo: Vinpearl “Its limestone pillars and emerald green waters attract millions of bucket-list visitors each year, making it one of Vietnam’s national treasures,” read a description by Google Doodle. It suggests experiences not to be missed when visiting Ha Long B...