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Retail sales growth remains stable over 10 months
The total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue were estimated at VND598.4 trillion (US$23 billion) last month, up 0.2% compared to the previous month and 7.2% compared to the same period last year.
Bac Ninh hosts investment promotion policy dialogue with Asian partners
The People’s Committee of the northern province of Bac Ninh, in coordination with the Ministry of Finance’s Foreign Investment Agency, held a policy dialogue on investment promotion with Asian partners on November 7.
Vietnam opens largest int’l semiconductor exhibition
Vietnam Semiconductor Industry Exhibition 2025 – SemiExpo Vietnam 2025 opened in Hanoi on November 7, marking the largest international event in the country’s semiconductor sector.
Hanoi strengthens ties with IRD to tackle air pollution
Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Manh Quyen on November 6 received Sylvain Ouillon, Chief Representative of the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) in Vietnam, to discuss potential cooperation in air quality monitoring and pollution reduction in the capital city.
Hanoi forum targets green energy infrastructure for smart cities
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment hosted a forum on green energy and clean city development in Hanoi on November 7, gathering officials, scientists, businesses and international organisations to outline solutions for green energy adoption and sustainable urban planning.
Vietnamese community in Laos places trust, hope in 14th National Party Congress
Members of the Vietnamese community in Laos have expressed strong confidence and high expectations for the success of the upcoming 14th National Party Congress, believing it will chart new strategic directions for Vietnam’s development and affirm the country’s growing stature on the global stage.
Vietnamese culture, art, cuisine, music honoured in France
The 34th Festival Changé d’Air, themed “Vietnam – Culture, Art, Cuisine, Music and Life”, opened at Le Rabelais Cultural Centre in Changé city, Sarthe department of France, on November 6.
Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon sees nearly 2,500 int’l runners
The Standard Chartered Hanoi Heritage Marathon 2025, slated for November 8-9, sees the participation of around 2,500 runners from 70 countries, nearly doubling the number of the 2024 edition.
Images of Vietnam’s late 19th-century imperial examinations exhibited
A photo exhibition opened on November 6 at the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam), Hanoi, featuring a valuable collection by French photographer Firmin-André Salles that captured vivid images of Vietnam’s Confucian education and examination traditions in the late 1800s.
Digital competence emerges as a highlight among Vietnamese teachers
Up to 64% of Vietnamese teachers have used artificial intelligence (AI) in teaching, ranking fifth among 55 countries and territories participating in the Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) 2024, far exceeding the OECD average of 36%.