VOV.VN - The nation recorded the highest level of disbursed foreign direct investment (FDI) over the past eight months compared to the same period over the last five years, as well as seeing a growing number of newly-established enterprises and those returning to operation.

VOV.VN - The number of cases of dengue fever being recorded in the capital has increased sharply in recent days due to spells of heavy rains, leading to several people being hospitalised in a serious condition, according to information given by the Hanoi Center for Disease Control (CDC).

VOV.VN - A strong earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale shook the Central Highland province of Kon Tum at 2:08 pm on August 23, the strongest of its kind to hit the locality in more than a century.

VOV.VN - Thai retail conglomerate Central Group is in the process of planning to aggressively expand its efforts in the Vietnamese market in the hope of taping into an expected jump in demand when the COVID-19 pandemic ends, according to Nikkei Asia newspaper.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese coconut coir exports to Australia during the opening five months of the year increased sharply by 272%, according to statistics compiled by the International Trade Center (ITC).

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration (VNMHA) recently signed a document with the World Meteorological Ogranization (WMO) for further co-operation in the Regional Center for Southeast Asia Flash Flood Guidance System (SeAFFGS).

VOV.VN -Vietnam is considered one of the potential countries for gemstone jewelry with some Hong Kong businesses also very interested in this market.

VOV.VN - The “My Soul Seoul in Ho Chi Minh” tourism promotion event is scheduled to be held on August 2 at the GEM Center in the southern metropolis.

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) has established a center devoted to supporting academics from ASEAN countries in the hope of attracting students from across Southeast Asia to the city to conduct research and launch new businesses.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela recently hosted Vietnamese Film Week at the Tulio Febres Cordero Cultural Center in Mérida state to help Venezuelan audiences gain greater insights into Vietnamese culture and people.