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2026 storm season seen as less severe than 2025
VOV.VN - The number of storms and tropical depressions active in the East Sea and affecting Vietnam in 2026 is likely to be lower than in 2025, particularly in the final months of the year, as the ENSO cycle is expected to gradually shift toward an El Niño phase, according to Vietnam’s National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).
Foreign investors allowed to place orders via global brokers in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has allowed foreign investors to place stock trading orders through global brokerage firms without opening local accounts, a move aimed at easing market access and supporting the country’s bid for an emerging-market upgrade.
Vietnamese Tet Space 2026 connects tradition and modern life in Hanoi
VOV.VN -The “Vietnamese Tet Space 2026” programme will take place from February 6 to 13, 2026 (the 19th to 26th day of the twelfth lunar month) at Thong Nhat Park, offering a destination for shopping, cultural experiences and leisure activities ahead of the Lunar New Year of the Horse.
Vietnam draws on China’s experience for APEC finance process in 2027
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Finance Minister Tran Quoc Phuong met with his Chinese counterpart Liao Min in Shanghai on February 3 to discuss Vietnam’s preparations for hosting the APEC Finance Ministers’ Process 2027.
Vietnam among fastest-growing destinations for Lunar New Year travel
VOV.VN - East Asia and Southeast Asia accounted for the largest share of overall bookings this Lunar New Year season, with Vietnam, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Indonesia ranking among the fastest-growing destinations.
Ao Dai steps onto the London Fashion Week stage in 2026
VOV.VN - The cultural promotion project “Ao Dai Fashion Week London 2026” was officially launched on February 3, with a view to bringing the Ao dai , a cultural symbol of Vietnam, to an international fashion stage within the framework of London Fashion Week.
Hanoi National University pushes education, AI cooperation with Israel
VOV.VN - A delegation from Hanoi National University (HNU), led by President Hoang Minh Son, paid a working visit to Israel from January 31 to February 4 to advance Vietnam’s priorities on education reform, science, technology and innovation.
Vietnam defends progress on women’s rights at UN CEDAW review
VOV.VN - Vietnam on February 3 defended its record on gender equality and women’s rights during a dialogue with the United Nations committee overseeing the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), highlighting recent legal reforms and pledging further action.
Party chief’s Cambodia visit underscores strategic priority, ambassador says
VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam’s upcoming state visit to Cambodia underscores Vietnam’s strategic priority on relations with its neighbour and its readiness to share new development orientations following the Communist Party’s latest congress, according to the Ambassador of Vietnam to Cambodia.
Urgent measures ordered to ease customs clearance of food and goods
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered relevant ministries and localities to take urgent measures to ease bottlenecks in customs clearance of food and other goods, following reports of congestion linked to the implementation of new food safety regulations.