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Vietnam takes Chair of ASEAN Furniture Industries Council AFIC
VOV.VN - Vietnam has assumed the chairmanship of the ASEAN Furniture Industries Council (AFIC), with the leadership handover taking place during HawaExpo 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City on March 4.
Middle East tensions threaten oil supply, Vietnam faces three economic scenarios
VOV.VN - Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, which carries about 20% of global oil supply, are rattling energy markets and raising concerns for import-dependent economies in Asia, with analysts warning Vietnam could face three economic scenarios if tensions in the Middle East persist.
Vietnamese crew rescues 21 sailors from burning tanker in Gulf of Oman
VOV.VN - A Vietnamese-crewed tanker diverted its course in the Gulf of Oman to rescue 21 sailors who abandoned a burning vessel, demonstrating swift humanitarian response amid heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.
DANAFF 2026 opens up co-production opportunities for Asian film projects
VOV.VN - The "Art-house Workshop & Project Market" programme, part of "Da Nang Asian Film Festival Talents 2026," has opened applications for feature film projects, offering opportunities for in-depth training and co-working among international film producers.
Emirates to resume flights to Dubai as of March 6
VOV.VN - After several days of disruption caused by escalating military tensions in the Middle East, Emirates Airlines of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has planned to restore some flights connecting Vietnam with Dubai, starting March 6.
Ho Chi Minh City approves plan for VND5 trillion venture capital fund
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on March 5 approved a project to establish the Ho Chi Minh City Venture Capital Fund Joint Stock Company, aimed at mobilising additional financial resources to support innovative startups, advance science and technology, and accelerate the city’s digital transformation.
Ballot boxes sail offshore as law enforcement officers vote early at sea
VOV.VN - The vessel KN-260 has embarked on a special voyage, carrying ballot boxes and an election task force to offshore waters to organise early voting for maritime law enforcement personnel on duty at sea.
Petrol prices surge to four-year peak as global oil market turns volatile
VOV.VN - Retail fuel prices in Vietnam rose sharply on March 5 following the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance, reflecting strong gains in global energy prices impacted by the Middle East tensions.
Vietnam task force set up to safeguard energy security amid Middle East tensions
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to establish a task force to ensure national energy security in response to the increasingly complex military conflict in the Middle East.
Vietnam co-chairs 5th ASEAN–UK Joint Cooperation Committee meeting
VOV.VN - The 5th meeting of the ASEAN–UK Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 4 co-chaired by the Vietnamese Mission to ASEAN and the United Kingdom’s Mission to ASEAN.