Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Nguyen Van Thao attended the third edition of the ASEAN Day jointly held by Luxembourg’s Ministry for Foreign and European Affairs, Ministry of the Economy, and Chamber of Commerce, and the ASEAN Brussels Committee on May 4.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s newest airline, Vietravel Airlines signed an agreement on May 5 with organisers of the 31st SEA Games to become the official airline of the regional sports event.

VOV.VN - The country represents a potential and attractive market for entrepreneurs from Monaco, as demonstrated by the participation of over 60 firms and investors in a recent economic conference hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Monaco in collaboration with the Monaco Economic Board (MEB).

VOV.VN - A consultation session is set to get underway in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on May 5 in order to seek ways to boost rice exports to the ASEAN market, according to the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade).

VOV.VN - Vietnam is one of Chile's important partners in Southeast Asia, newly-appointed Chilean Foreign Minister Urrejola Noguera affirmed during a reception for Vietnamese Ambassador to Chile Pham Truong Giang who paid a courtesy visit on May 2.

VOV.VN - On the basis of sound political relations and mutual trust, Vietnam and Japan can promote their extensive strategic partnership in a more substantive and efficient manner in the time ahead.

VOV.VN - A total of 6,068 fresh COVID-19 infections were reported in the nation, a fall of 1,048 compared to the previous day, while only one fatality was confirmed, according to figures given by the Ministry of Health on April 29.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested that cabinet members offer a proper assessment of the actual situation, as well as devising major tasks and effective solutions to deal any issues, while chairing a regular monthly meeting on April 29.

VOV.VN - By the end of the first quarter, the steel industry had imported up to three million tonnes, worth US$3.1 billion, with a trade deficit of US$800 million, while exports brought in US$2.3 billion, according to the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA).

The average daily trading value on Vietnam’s stock market has reached more than US$1.34 billion per session so far this year, up 15.9% from the last year’s figure and now the second largest in ASEAN, only after Thailand, according to the Ministry of Finance.