Vietnam set records in economy, foreign trade and tourism in 2024
Vietnam's foreign service in 2024 stood out as dynamic and effective, highlighted by a record-breaking import-export turnover of nearly US$800 billion, 60 high-level foreign affairs activities, and 170 signed cooperation agreements.
22:49, 2025/01/18
Homeland Spring 2025: Overseas Vietnamese explore investment opportunities
Hung Yen aims to become a modern industrial province with advanced infrastructure, strong industrial growth, and sustainable green development while preserving its cultural heritage.
17:58, 2025/01/18
PM calls for Polish businesses to seize opportunities in Vietnam’s market
The prime minister urged businesses from both countries to strengthen business ties and pursue more effective cooperation based on shared benefits and risk sharing.
21:35, 2025/01/16
Vietnam to have five international tech giants by 2030: General Secretary
By 2030, Vietnam aims to be among the top three in ASEAN in terms of technology development and to have five world-class technology groups.
16:41, 2020/09/11
Reopening economy, Vietnam to receive 20,000 int'l arrivals per month
The country expects international arrivals from mid-September with the reopening of international air routes.
16:28, 2020/09/11
ASEAN foreign ministers highlight centrality, unity in external relations
Once again the 10-member bloc emphasizes the importance of centrality and unity in the face of rising threats posed to the region.
15:04, 2020/09/11
US CDC to open regional office in Hanoi to handle Covid-19 and disease outbreaks
The role of the regional CDC office has not been unveiled yet, but it would increase the US CDC’s capacity in Southeast Asia.
11:34, 2020/09/11
Danang loosens social distancing from September 11
The city advises local residents against going out unless absolutely necessary and to mask up when doing so.
23:44, 2020/09/10
AIPA 41 highlights commitment to securing peace and prosperity: NA Chairwoman
AIPA 41 urges countries to fully respect the independence and sovereignty, the territorial integrity of others and not to take any action that could damage peace and stability in the region.
12:46, 2020/09/10
ASEAN to study establishing "travel bubbles" for reactivating tourism
The ASEAN community is studying a series of breakthrough and feasible solutions to control the spread of Covid-19 and restore economic activities.
09:33, 2020/09/10
Sub-regional development on table on AMM-53 first working day
Sub-regional development was among the key topics of discussion during the first working day of the 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-53) and related meetings on September 9.
13:25, 2020/09/09
Efforts should be invested to control Covid-19 in ASEAN: Vietnam PM
Cohesive and responsive is not merely the theme of ASEAN 2020. Cohesive and responsive, along with proactive and responsible, have become a "brand" of ASEAN
12:34, 2020/09/09
Vietnam launches advisory message to prevent Covid-19 spread
The good observance of the 5K message is a "steel shield" to protect people from the Covid-19 pandemic.
10:53, 2020/09/09
Vietnam quarantines all people returning from Army Games in Russia
Fourteen people from the Vietnamese delegation have tested positive for the virus.
07:58, 2020/09/09
How to corroborate Chinese promise on water management?
The leading Southeast Asia specialist said China has always looked to its own interests first.
01:29, 2020/09/09
ASEAN and China hope to soon resume COC talks: Vietnam official
All the issues will be on the table at AMM 53, including the South China Sea topic.
23:57, 2020/09/08
Vietnam strives to best perform its ASEAN Chairmanship as Covid-19 rages
As ASEAN Chair, Vietnam is hopeful the meetings will be a success, and plans and initiatives drawn up at the beginning of this year will be fully executed by the year-end.
17:47, 2020/09/08
Vietnam plans to conduct quick coronavirus tests for economic reopening
Analysts said that quick testing is essential to ensure safety for the reopening of international air routes.
17:10, 2020/09/08
Vietnam determined to excel in 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship role: PM
With joint efforts from governments and parliaments in ASEAN, the bloc would be successful in building a united, strong and independent ASEAN Community for peace, stability and prosperity.
12:39, 2020/09/08
Vietnam supports ASEAN's centrality: President
Vietnam’s foreign policy of openness, multilateralization and diversification of foreign relations for peace, amity, cooperation and development bears close resemblance to ASEAN’s.
11:23, 2020/09/08
Japan grants Vietnam US$18.82 million for Covid-19 fight
Since the start of the pandemic, Japan has funded approximately US$19 million not to mention technical support.
22:38, 2020/09/07
Vietnam intensifies investment in modernizing army: PM
Vietnam ranks 22nd among 138 countries and territories in the 2020 Military Strength Ranking.
14:37, 2020/09/07
Danang's travel restrictions lifted
Danang continues to thoroughly implement measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
12:03, 2020/09/07
Vietnam starts trying Dong Tam case
The Dong Tam land-related case has made headlines for years due to controversial comments.