Nikkei Asia on May 5 published a mega story by journalist Atsushi Tomiyama, analysing the impressive economic growth that Vietnam has achieved thanks to its renovation efforts.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has been named among one of the examples of Asia's tourism boom thanks to its stunning destinations, warm climate, and affordable prices, according to British newspaper The Daily Express.

The Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR), in its report “World Economic League Table 2022”, forecasts that Vietnam will become the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia after Indonesia and the 20th-largest economy in the world by 2036.

VOV.VN - A total of 25 Vietnamese dishes have been featured in the updated list of the top 100 Southeast Asian street foods, compiled by TasteAtlas, a renowned website dedicated to discovering fresh ingredients, traditional dishes, and authentic restaurants worldwide.

VOV.VN - Young Vietnamese golfer Nguyen Tuan Anh made a stellar performance, claiming the overall championship title of the 16th Faldo Series Asia Grand Final which concluded at the Laguna Lang Co Golf Course in Thua Thien Hue province on April 25.

VOV.VN - More than 170 Vietnamese firms will attend the Thaifex-Aguna Asia 2025, the leading food and beverage trade fair in Asia, which is scheduled to run from May 27 to 31 in Bangkok, Thailand.

The National Innovation Centre of Vietnam (NIC), with support from the Tony Blair Institute and ADT Global Vietnam, on April 24 organised a national pavilion and "Vietnam Day" at the GITEX Asia 2025 technology exhibition - the largest global technology and startup investment forum in Asia.

Vietnam has expressed its readiness to engage in dialogue with the US following the latter’s announcement of steep tariffs on solar panels imported from four countries in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Nine Vietnamese universities have been named in the Asia University Rankings 2025, with University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City leading the national group in 136th place, according to the latest release by Times Higher Education (THE) on April 23.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet had a meeting with Sean Kotaro O’Neill, Senior Bureau Official for the Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs of the US, in Hanoi on April 18, which also saw the attendance of US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper.