Capitalising on the great potential for economic cooperation with countries of the Francophone community is one of the top Francophone cooperation priorities of Vietnam in the years to come, according to Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked entrepreneurs and businesses to pioneer in five aspects to grow together with the country while hosting a delegation of entrepreneurs and representatives from businesses in Hanoi on October 4 on the occasion of the Vietnam Entrepreneurs Day (October 13).

Vietjet and Castlelake, a global alternative investment manager specialising in asset-based investing with nearly 20 years of experience in aircraft investing, leasing and servicing, on October 3 exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to finance four aircraft valued at US$560 million.

Moscow will introduce best urban models that can be applied in localities at home and abroad, including Vietnam, Maxim Liksutov, Deputy Mayor in charge of transport and industry of the Russian capital city, has said.

The Francophonie space, boasting a population of more than 1.2 billion people and accounting for 16% of the global GDP and 20% of the global trade, has been a potential land for economic and investment cooperation and trade exchange, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam said on October 4.

VOV.VN - World-renowned string quartet Bond arrived in Hanoi on October 4 in order to prepare for a charity concert the following day later as part of the Good Morning Vietnam series.

VOV.VN - A delegation of the Central Theory Council of Vietnam, led by Prof., Dr. Ta Ngoc Tan, the group’s permanent vice chairman, is currently taking a working visit to Algeria from October 1 to October 5.

VOV.VN - The Trade Remedies Authority reported on October 3 that Thailand’s Department of Foreign Trade announced plans to launch an anti-dumping investigation into cold-rolled stainless steel products originating from the nation.

VOV.VN - A range of cultural and art activities are taking place throughout the capital to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the capital’s liberation, which occurred on October 10, 1954.

VOV.VN - The Animal Husbandry and Animal Health sub-department of the southern province of Dong Nai has issued a document asking the Mango Garden Eco-Resort in Bien Hoa City to offer bird flu vaccines for all poultry in the area.