VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City welcomed nearly 2.7 million foreign tourists during the first six months of the year, representing a year on year rise of 38% and meeting 44.6% of this year’s target, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang on July 8 launched a tourism promotion campaign in Seoul of the Republic of Korea (RoK) as part of efforts to attract more Korean tourists to the city.

VOV.VN - The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Vietnam (HSBC Vietnam) and the Malaysian Leader Energy Holding Berhad (Leader Energy), a wholly owned subsidiary of HNG Capital, recentl signed a US$23.3 million financing deal to support the development of Leader Energy's solar projects in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A band of naval ship USS Blue Ridge of the United States put on a musical performance during an exchange with locals in Nha Trang city on July 8 as part of their five-day goodwill visit to the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese economy is forecast to grow by 6.95% this year compared to the previous projection of 6.48% on the grounds that its economic recovery is on the right track, said the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) in its report released at a workshop in Hanoi on July 9.

VOV.VN - The General Department of Preventive Medicine under the Ministry of Health on July 8 asked health authorities of Nghe An and Bac Giang provinces to proactively strengthen the prevention and control of diphtheria following an infection and a death in their localities.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has suggested both nations continue to leverage their complementary strengths, explore breakthrough solutions to ramp up economic, trade, and investment cooperation, and engage in global value and supply chains.

VOV.VN - A policy dialogue conference was held in Hanoi on July 8 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam to discuss stepping up international cooperation and multi-sectoral coordination for circular agriculture.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese President To Lam is scheduled to make state visits to the Lao People's Democratic Republic and the Kingdom of Cambodia from July 11- to July 13.

VOV.VN - A total of nine Vietnamese higher education institutions feature in the Best Global Universities Rankings 2024-2025, which was recently released by News & World Report of the United States.