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Quang Ninh, Lao Cai, Hanoi, Hoa Binh, and Ninh Binh will be destinations for the Vietnam International Fashion Tour this year and in 2023, which gathers together 40 international brands and designers and 1,000 models in six fashion shows in the five cities and provinces. It aims to promote images of Vietnam ese landscapes and people to international friends through fashion stories. Each show will tell stories about the history and culture of the destination, sending a message about the conservation of natural landscapes and Vietnam’s traditional cultural values. The catwalk will be pristine and spectacular and showcase the unique architecture in each destination. Inspired by the respective localities, the fashion collections will reflect their landscapes and cultural space./. VNA … [Read more...] about Promoting Vietnamese tourism via fashion

Visitors at the ‘Mini Thailand Week” that opened in HCM City on Friday. — VNS Photo Thu Hang Some 85 exhibitors with international brands are present at the ‘Mini Thailand Week’ that opened in HCM City on Friday. The three-day expo features an extensive range of Thai products from industries like food and beverages, beauty and healthcare, home appliances and household products, apparel and fashion accessories, baby products, tourism, and restaurants. Mini Thailand Week 2022 is an important trade promotion event that marks a significant step forward in efforts to promote friendship and co-operation, Nguyen Van Nga, general director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agency for Southern Affairs, said at the inaugural ceremony. Trade between the two countries last year rose to a record high of nearly US$19 billion despite COVID-19, she said. The partnership between them has also expanded into sectors such as energy, investment, culture, and tourism, she added. Suparporn … [Read more...] about Thailand Week expo begins in HCM City

The Mini Thailand Week 2022 was launched at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC), District 7, Ho Chi Minh City on August 5, with the participation of nearly 100 enterprises. Many unique products of Thai businesses on display at the Mini Thailand Week 2022 (Photo: sggp.org.vn) The annual event was jointly held by the Department of International Trade and Promotion (DITP) and the Thailand Ministry of Commerce. The fair is taking place until August 7, showcasing a variety of unique Thai products in many industries, such as food and beverage, health and beauty products, kitchen appliances and home appliances, fashion and accessories, children's products, and others. Patrons can also visit booths certified as Thai Select, Golden Elephant, and Soff Power to enjoy authentic Thai dishes, in addition to enjoying performances of music and dance imbued with the Thai culture. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam-Thailand trade revenue posted … [Read more...] about Mini Thailand Week 2022 opens in Ho Chi Minh City

Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Green Building Week 2022, the annual event held by the Ministry of Construction in response to the World Green Building Week, will take place from October 13-14 in Ho Chi Minh City, with the participation of leading construction experts. This year, the week aims to realise Vietnam’s commitments announced at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). According to the Ministry of Construction, the Vietnam Green Building Week 2022 will be an open and prestigious forum that connects more than 1,200 policy-makers and representatives of construction businesses, industry-leading architects and design professionals, as well as suppliers of building materials, equipment and technology. The week will include a plenary session and three thematic discussions on experience in green building planning and development as well as sustainable urban construction, contributing to realising Vietnam's commitments at COP26 . … [Read more...] about Vietnam Green Building Week 2022 slated for October

Nguyen Van Chi, deputy chief of Hanoi’s Coordinating Office for the New-Style Rural Area Building Program, said that the event, which will run until August 14, aims to help OCOP producers and traders strengthen cooperation, thus promoting sales of the products. OCOP producers will also receive consultations and guidance to ensure their products meet the requirements of distributors and consumers, he said. On the occasion, the city asked distributors, trade centers, supermarkets and shops as well as e-commerce platforms to increase the sale of OCOP products to all the consumers. In 2021, the capital city recognized 595 OCOP products, including 367 rated four stars and 228 rated three stars. From now to the end of 2022, four events will be held in different districts of Hanoi to introduce OCOP products of not only the city but also other provinces in the northern, central, Central Highlands, and southern regions. Authorities will assist with the opening of OCOP showrooms so … [Read more...] about Over 100 booths set up at Hanoi OCOP introduction week

The actress stood out in a luxurious sequin embroidered satin silk outfit at the movie premiere on Aug. 1 in Los Angeles. The cut-out detail at the waist and deep neckline helped the actor show off her sexy curves. To complete the look, she paired the gown with a necklace by British jewelry designer Shaun Leane and a wet look hairstyle and wavy tail inspired by the 1920s. Actress Joey King wears a dress designed by Cong Tri to the 'Bullet Train' movie premiere in Los Angeles, Aug. 1, 2022. Photo courtesy of the actress's Instagram The design is part of Cong Tri's Fall Winter 2022 collection that appeared in American Vogue in May. In mid-July, the actress contacted the Vietnamese designer to do some tailoring for the dress. The action-comedy film 'Bullet Train' reportedly cost $90 million to make. It was directed by David Leitch, who also directed blockbuster Deadpool 2. In addition to Brad Pitt and Joey King, the film stars many big names like Sandra Bullock, … [Read more...] about American actress dons Cong Tri creation at red carpet event

Five years ago, the integrated resort was established in Lang Co Bay, a destination known for its untouched natural beauty and unique culture. Lang Co was first discovered by King Khai Dinh, the 12 th King of the Nguyen dynasty, and the destination retains its original charm, nestled in a rural setting with picturesque countryside and the natural elements of Feng Shui. Laguna Lang Co has been operating two luxury hotels branded Banyan Tree and Angsana, an 18-hole par-71 championship golf course designed by six-time Major winner Sir Nick Faldo, luxury private villas and residences, convention facilities, and recreational activities. “As we turn five years old with many significant achievements under our belt, we now look forward to the next exciting phase of our development. It is our time! It is also the time for Hue and the province of Thua Thien-Hue to have its moment in the sunshine,” shared Gavin Herholdt, managing director of Laguna Lang Co. “In 2018 we have gone from … [Read more...] about Laguna Lang Co marks five-year anniversary in Vietnam

The Seoul Metropolitan Government, in collaboration with the Seoul Tourism Organization, held the My Soul Seoul tourism promotion event in Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday night at the GEM Center in District 1. The event commemorated 30 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and South Korea, attracting thousands of Vietnamese K-pop fans to partake in a range of intriguing activities such as art performances and Korean beauty and fashion programs. South Korean hairstylist Kiu instructs the audience how to create simple but eye-catching hairstyles at the My Soul Seoul event at the GEM Center in District 1, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, August 2, 2022. Photo: Hoai Phuong / Tuoi Tre According to Oh Se Hoon, mayor of Seoul, South Korea and Vietnam have marked 2022 as a significant year, offering a possibility for the two countries to strengthen bilateral relations and boost tourism and other industries in the future. “I want to thank the residents of Ho Chi Minh City who … [Read more...] about Korean tourism promotion event attracts thousands of visitors in Ho Chi Minh City

Business strategies including brand and tenant positioning and product diversification are being evaluated as critical success factors for shopping mall developers. The three biggest commercial space developers in Vietnam – Vincom, Lotte, and AEON – are all following this path. AEON wants to continue its aggressive expansion plans over the next few years in this country According to the latest data published by Vingroup’s Vincom Retail Company, the group currently owns 81 shopping centres, with two new Vincom Plaza shopping centres expected to open this year. Pham Thi Thu Hien, deputy CEO of Sales and Marketing for Vincom Retail, said, “In 2021, despite the difficulties posed by the pandemic, Vincom Retail still had many tenants around the world and they have high expectations for the Vietnamese market. Large companies have asked us to formulate a long-term development plan but domestic tenants have said that they are confident in the lease plan for the next 1-3 … [Read more...] about Retailers jostle for superiority

Technology application helps increase garment and textile productivity (Photo: VietnamPlus) Hanoi (VNA) – Overcoming a series of difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the garment and textile industry is now employing some 2.5 million workers, while generating 40 billion USD worth of export and a trade surplus of nearly 20 billion USD. Last year, the sector began recovering as its key major markets bounced back thanks to effective economic stimulation packages, said Executive Director of the Vietnam Textile and Garment Group ( Vinatex ) Cao Huu Hieu, in an interview with the e-newspaper VietnamPlus. Hieu listed a series of difficulties and challenges facing garment-textile firms over the past two years, such as decreasing demand and disrupted material supply that led to the cancellation or postponement of orders. Distancing measures at home also caused domestic revenue to plunge, he said, adding that they had to manage to avoid being fined due contract violations … [Read more...] about Garment-textile surmounts COVID-19 blow