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Banh trang nuong (grilled rice paper) Dubbed ‘Vietnamese pizza,’  banh trang nuong is a can’t-miss street snack comprised of grilled rice paper topped with chicken or quail eggs, chopped scallion, cheese, and sausage. The most popular haunts to try this Da Lat specialty are the street food carts that appear each evening on Nha Chung, Hoang Dieu, Bui Thi Xuan, and Nguyen Chi Thanh Streets, as well as at the Da Lat night market. Banh uot long ga (steamed rice paper with chicken offal) Banh uot long ga typically features a platter of steamed rice paper, shredded chicken, and boiled chicken offal, served with a generous helping of chili fish sauce and herbs. The most popular vendors selling banh uot long ga can be found on Tang Bat Ho, Phan Dinh Phung, Bui Thi Xuan Streets. A bowl of  ‘banh uot long ga’ (steamed rice cake with chicken offal). Photo: Mai Vinh / Tuoi Tre Banh can (mini Vietnamese savory pancakes) Banh can is one of Da Lat’s most recognize...

Vietnam’s economic growth is driven by foreign investment in the manufacturing sector. Photo: VNA In its report “The Economic Outlook for Southeast Asia, China and India 2023: Reviving tourism post-pandemic,” the OECD said Vietnam’s economic growth is driven by foreign investment in the manufacturing sector, especially electronics, machine manufacturing, textiles and footwear, and benefits from China’s loosening of Covid-19 prevention and control measures. The organisation believed that Vietnam continues to lead the top five largest economies in Southeast Asia. The Philippines is forecast to reach growth of 5.7% in 2023 and 6.1% in 2024; Indonesia, 4.7% and 5.1%; Malaysia, 4.0% and 4.2%; and Thailand, 3.8% and 3.9% in the same period. The end of support programmes after the Covid-19 pandemic will create favourable conditions for Vietnam to improve its public financial situation, the report said. However, weaker demand is likely to reduce investment in the Vietnamese eco...