VOV.VN - Co-operation between Vietnam and Malaysia has been steadily growing in an effective and substantial manner across multiple fields in recent years, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Malaysia Le Quy Quynh during an inclusive interview given to Malaysian national news agency Bernama.

The implementation of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (SOCA) Blueprint was reviewed at an online conference on October 6 hosted by the Vietnamese Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA).

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA), in its capacity as Chair of the ASEAN Social Work Consortium, held a national consultation on October 5 in HCM City on promoting social work in the bloc.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh hosted a reception for a delegation of the Vietnam-ASEAN Association for Economic Cooperation Development in Hanoi on October 5.

The second webinar of the sixth ASEAN - OCED Good Regulatory Practice Network Meeting took place on October 5 and discussed how to leverage digital tools for agile regulatory policymaking.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese and German businesses should make good use of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) to strengthen bilateral trade and investment cooperation, a joint business conference heard in Hanoi on October 3.

VOV.VN - The sixth ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) was held online in Hanoi on October 2.

Solutions to promoting sustainable finance in ASEAN, digital transformation in the financial service sector amid the fourth Industrial Revolution, comprehensive financial solutions, and regional digital commerce links were on the agenda of the 6th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM), held online on October 2.

VOV.VN - The agro-forestry-aquatic sector has recorded a surplus of US$7.25 billion during the past nine months, representing an annual increase of 15.7%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has voiced Vietnam’s commitment to promoting gender equality and women’s rights in a message delivered to a high-level meeting of the United Nations to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women on October 1.