Vietnamese PM meets with top Cuban leader on BRICS summit sidelines

PM Chinh reaffirmed the Party, State and people of Vietnam’s consistent support for Cuba, demanding the US to end its embargo against and remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a...

Vietnamese PM meets with top Cuban leader on BRICS summit sidelines

PM Chinh reaffirmed the Party, State and people of Vietnam’s consistent support for Cuba, demanding the US to end its embargo against and remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a...

Vietnamese banking sector a rising ASEAN dragon

Vietnamese banking sector a rising ASEAN dragon The Vietnamese banking sector is currently defined by a dynamic of cautious optimism. The State Bank of Vietnam has set a high credit growth target of approximately 16 per cent, a figure that stands...

Hanoi hotels launch promotions to attract locals

To encourage domestic visitors, the Tourism Department has launched the 2025 tourism promotion scheme themed "Hanoians and Tourists Experience Four- and Five-Star Hotel Services in Hanoi", with a special focus on the week leading up to Vietnam...

Vietnamese PM meets with world leaders in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with a host of world leaders and the head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday (local time) on the sidelines of the expanded BRICS Summit. At a meeting with...

Vietnamese players win first Asian pickleball titles

Vietnamese rice volume rises, value falls in H1

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam exported 4.9 million tonnes of rice worth US$2.54 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a 7.6 per cent increase in volume but a 12.2 per cent drop in value compared to the same period last year. Coffee exports also faced...

Phật Tích Pagoda preserves Vietnamese spirit in Vientiane

VIENTIANE – The Phật Tích Pagoda in the Lao capital of Vientiane has long served as a spiritual home for the Vietnamese community, fostering unity and cultural sharing among them, according to its abbot Venerable Thích Minh Quang. Located in...

Vietnamese, Malaysian PMs have meeting on BRICS summit sidelines

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim in Rio de Janeiro on July 6 afternoon (local time) on the sidelines of the expanded BRICS summit. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (left) meets with his...

Vietnamese football needs a map, not a megaphone

PM arrives in Hanoi, wrapping up working trip to Brazil

PM arrives in Hanoi, wrapping up working trip to Brazil PM Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse leave Rio de Janeiro on July 7 evening (local time), concluding the working visit to Brazil. (Photo: VNA) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse, and the...

Vietnamese film festival in UK spreads culture through cinema

This year's festival places special focus on the “Doi moi” (Renewal) period, bringing to the audience rare cinematic works that have never been screened in the UK before. The screening of “Hat giua chieu mua” draws a large number of audience...

Vietnamese citizens in RoK provided with knowledge on laws

Vietnamese citizens in RoK provided with knowledge on laws

HÀ NỘI — The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs organised a legal dissemination and consultation session on Sunday in a hybrid format for Vietnamese citizens living, working, and studying in the...

Vietnamese Prime Minister holds talks with Brazilian President in Rio de Janeiro

RIO DE JANEIRO — Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Rio de Janeiro at noon on July 5 (local time), as part of his working trip to Brazil to attend the expanded BRICS summit...

Rethinking Stability: Why Young Vietnamese Are Opting Out of Pensions, Parenthood, and Property

Lê Hướng Dương wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on February 13, 2025. For generations, stability was the ultimate goal in Việt Nam: a steady job, a secure home, and a family to grow old with. But for many young...

Four men and Vietnamese woman face drug trafficking charges in KL

KUALA LUMPUR: Four men and a Vietnamese woman were charged at the Ampang Magistrates’ Courts today for alleged drug trafficking offences at a condominium last month. The accused include three Taiwanese nationals, a Malaysian, and a Vietnamese...

Four Men, Vietnamese Woman Charged With Drug Trafficking

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- Four men and a Vietnamese woman were charged at two Ampang Magistrates' Courts here today on charges of drug trafficking at a condominium last month. They are Lu Jui Tse, 27, Chang Heng Pin, 37, and Hsu Chia Kuei,...

Cambodian, Vietnamese Foreign Ministers Hold Bilateral Talks...

AKP Kuala Lumpur, July 08, 2025 — H.E. PRAK Sokhonn (R, Pic. 1), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, holds talks with H.E. BUI Thanh Son, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign...

Creative products - new momentum for Hanoi tourism

In the first half of 2025 alone, Hanoi welcomed over 15.55 million visitors, up nearly 12% year-on-year. Of these, 3.66 million were international arrivals, marking a strong increase of 21.8%. From now until the end of the year, Hanoi will launch...