The Vietnamese equity market boasts strong potential to become a major source of financing for the private sector, according to specialists from the World Bank.

The Asia Economic Cooperation Forum 2024 was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on September 28, serving as a bridge connecting Vietnamese businesses with others from Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Hong Kong (China).

The first-ever Vietnam fruit festival opened in Beijing, China, on September 29, co-organised by the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade, and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

France’s Bretinov company on September 27 inaugurated the first ever automated Vietnamese spring roll production line, which is the combination of modern French technology and traditional Vietnamese cuisine.

More than 1,000 athletes participated in the 49th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Run for Peace on September 29 in the capital city along with 2,500 other runners who took part to support the event.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 29 attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Hoa Binh – Moc Chau expressway project in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh.

The State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) was elected as one of the two members of the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) Audit Committee for the 2024-2027 term at the second plenary session of the 16th ASOSAI Assembly in New Delhi, India, on September 27.

The United Nations Day of Vesak 2025 in Vietnam is expected to attract around 2,000 participants, including 1,000 international delegates from 80 countries.

The Vietnam-Uttar Pradesh tourism workshop and the Vietnam-India silk and apparel trade seminar took place on the second day of the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Expo 2024 in Uttar Pradesh state, northern India on September 26.

The Khanh Hoa – Republic of Korea (RoK) investment promotion conference took place in Seoul on September 27, drawing over 150 Korean firms.