VOV.VN - Hai Phong has been selected as the host city for the third meeting of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC III), showing strong interest from global investors in the northern city’s business climate and development prospects, according to Le Trung Kien, head of the Hai Phong Economic Zone Authority.

Bui Thanh Nam, Vice Chairman of the Council of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities under the Vietnam National University Hanoi, attended and delivered a speech at a session on traditional education in APEC economies, held within the framework of the ongoing Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, on September 4.

Some 62% of women-led small and medium-sized enterprises and micro-businesses reported increased revenue after adopting digital payments, according to a recent study on small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Vietnam released by Visa, a global leader in digital payments.

VOV.VN - Situated in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang, Na Tong cultural village is one of 130 tourist destinations of 11 APEC economies that have been selected by the APEC Secretariat to promote tourism in the Asia-Pacific region.

VOV.VN - The volume of international searches being made for Vietnamese tourism in August continued to record a sharp increase, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

VOV.VN - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called on APEC economies to strive to invest more in clean energy projects and develop new technologies in response to a variety of challenges posed by economic transitioning and climate change.

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies needs to continue promoting free and open trade and investment, undertake initiatives to ensure regional supply chains to function efficiently and facilitate the movements of essential goods, Minister of Trade and Industry Nguyen Hong Dien has said.