A seminar discussing solutions to energy, industry, and trade between Vietnam and the US was held in Washington on November 15 by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) in collaboration with the Vietnamese Embassy in the US, attracting crowds of overseas Vietnamese entrepreneurs, intellectuals, and scientists working in the areas.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese Tet fair will be held in the suburbs of London from January 18 to January 19 on the threshold of the Lunar New Year, with the traditional Tet festival being both the biggest and longest festive annual event for Vietnamese people.

VOV.VN - The FAVIJA Champions Cup 2024 football tournament is scheduled to take place in Japan on November 24, drawing the participation of 32 teams from overseas Vietnamese and Japanese people.

VOV.VN - Politburo member Do Van Chien, 62, was re-elected president of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee for the 2024-2029 term at the 10th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in Hanoi on October 18.

Remittances sent by overseas Vietnamese to Ho Chi Minh City are expected to surge about 10% in 2024 from a record high of US$9.46 billion in 2023, according to Nguyen Duc Lenh, Deputy Director of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s Ho Chi Minh City Branch.

VOV.VN - The welcome gate of Vietnam Town Nakhon Phanom was unveiled at a ceremony held in Nakhon Phanom province, northern Thailand, on October 10, attracting the participation of around 1,000 overseas Vietnamese.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s overseas investment reached more than US$189.6 million during the past nine months of the year, down 54.5% compared to the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Over the past few days, Vietnamese embassies and communities in Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Japan and Tanzania have launched donation drives to raise funds for people affected by typhoon Yagi at home.

Vietnamese people in Japan and Canada have provided support to people at home who were affected by Typhoon Yagi.

The Vietnamese community in Russia has raised over VND2 billion (US$81,433) to support people suffering damage due to Typhoon Yagi and consequent flooding in the home country during just one week after launching a donation campaign.