VOV.VN - Australia has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into galvanised steel imports from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea, with Vietnamese producers Hoa Sen Group and Nam Kim Steel facing alleged dumping margins of up to 56.21%, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A workshop on trends and solutions to support businesses joining global production and supply chains is set to take place in Hanoi on May 26, 2026 in both in-person and online formats.

VOV.VN -Vietnam’s Nguyen Duc Yen Sinh has marked a historic milestone for Vietnamese billiards after winning the women’s three-cushion carom title at the 2026 Asian Carom Billiards Championship in Ho Chi Minh City.

Dhananath Fernando, Chief Executive Officer of the Colombo-based Advocata Institute, has described the state visit to Sri Lanka by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam from May 7–8 as an important catalyst for elevating bilateral ties.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese coffee expert Le Quang Cuong (Nicky) has made history after winning the 2026 World Cup Tasters Championship in Thailand, marking the first time a Vietnamese representative has claimed the top title at one of the world’s most prestigious coffee sensory competitions.

VOV.VN - The Union of Vietnamese Youth and Student Associations in Europe (VYSEF) on May 9 successfully held its second congress for the 2026-2031 term in a hybrid format at the Vietnam Cultural Centre in Paris.

More than a year after the implementation of the Politburo’s Resolution 68-NQ/TW on private sector development, Vietnam has introduced a range of new mechanisms and policies aimed at removing institutional bottlenecks, expanding investment space and unlocking resources for businesses.

Nguyen Thanh Nghi, Politburo member, Secretary of the CPV Central Committee held meetings in Colombo, Sri Lanka on May 8 with leaders of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP - People's Liberation Front), the Communist Party of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka-Vietnam Solidarity Association.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met with ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn on May 8 on the sidelines of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam received Mohan Pandithage, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sri Lanka’s top diversified conglomerate Hayleys PLC in Colombo on May 8.