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HCMC Tourism Reliant Businesses Long for Return of Foreigners

21:29 | 14/11/2021

Many businesses in Saigon’s tourist hotspots that relied heavily on foreign tourists in pre-pandemic times are pinning hopes on the city reopening international tourism with a no-quarantine policy.

Absence Leaves Foreigners' Hearts Fonder, Yearn to Return to Vietnam

17:41 | 17/10/2021

Away from loved ones in Vietnam for various periods from months to nearly two years, many foreigners are desperate to return to their wives, fiancés and children

Vietnamese and South African Couple Lends Support to Foreigners in HCMC

07:55 | 06/09/2021

Tran Thanh Hai, 38, and her South African husband Mauritz Pretorius, 32, have been bringing many oxygen cylinders to help coronavirus-infected expats in HCMC

Foreign diplomats, employees of foreign NGOs to undergo quarantine procedures

08:41 | 05/06/2021

The Hanoi Department of Foreign Affairs has updated a document regarding entry and Covid-19 quarantine procedures for foreigners working at diplomatic missions, international organisations and foreign NGOs

MOLISA orders deporting illegal foreign migrant workers in Vietnam

13:49 | 16/05/2021

It is a must to ensure no illegal foreign immigrants are employed in Vietnam, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung said in the latest dispatch.

Foreigners yearn for returning to Vietnam after getting vaccinated

14:05 | 25/04/2021

After receiving two Covid-19 vaccine jabs, many foreigners long to enter Vietnam to continue their work or settle down.

Foreigners surprised by Vietnamese dining culture

15:53 | 25/03/2021

Tobias, a Canadian visitor, is surprised to find out that Vietnamese diners can bring food from one restaurant to another to eat.

China eases entry of foreigners inoculated with its home-grown Covid-19 vaccines

21:48 | 15/03/2021

Starting from today (March 15), China will facilitate foreigners who have been inoculated with China-produced COVID-19 vaccines applying to enter the Chinese mainland via Hong Kong.

Foreign woman loves Ao Dai, brings Vietnamese silk products to the world

11:24 | 04/03/2021

In spite of being born and raised in Europe, Liisi has a special passion for Ao Dai (Vietnamese female traditional dress) and Vietnamese silk products.

Proposing to let foreigners buy Vietnam's tourism real estate

06:27 | 19/06/2020

The Ministry of Construction has proposed to let foreign buyers own real estate in Vietnam as the market is struggling with difficulties inflicted by Covid-19.

Foreigners permitted to purchase 22 commercial housing projects in Hanoi

18:24 | 06/06/2020

The Hanoi Department of Construction has listed 22 commercial housing projects some complete and some under construction, where foreigners can own homes.

Covid-19 stranded foreigners in Vietnam have visas extended automatically until June 30

21:03 | 18/05/2020

The Immigration Department of Vietnam has announced Monday that international arrivals who have been stuck in Vietnam due to the Covid-19 pandemic can have their visas extended automatically until June 30.

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