VOV.VN - Asia remains an important trade partner for Vietnam, with the total import-export turnover soaring by 25.7% year on year to reach over USS$313 billion during the opening nine months of the year despite challenges caused by COVID-19, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 26 attended the 38th ASEAN Leaders’ Summit virtually held by Brunei which is currently holding the ASEAN Chair in 2021.

VOV.VN - As many as 109 local enterprises were honoured for Vietnamese strong brands 2021 during an awards ceremony held on October 13 by Vietnam Economic Times in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Trade exchange and investment between Vietnam and the European Union (EU) has achieved positive outcomes since the enforcement of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in August 2020, despite COVID-19 challenges, according to a Government to be submitted to the National Assembly.

VOV.VN - Ly Hoang Nam is scheduled to participate in the M15 Sharm El Sheikh Tournament 2021 which is due to start on October 4 in Egypt, thereby becoming the first Vietnamese player to play internationally for nearly two years due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - Major media outlets of the Czech Republic have made positive comments on Vietnamese State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s speech at the recent 76th UN General Assembly, calling for multilateral cooperation and observation of international law in addressing global challenges.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will gradually ease social distancing in a controlled way by September 30 to support socio-economic development, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

VOV.VN - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a high-level general debate of the UN General Assembly (UNGA)’s 76th session opening in New York on September 21 (local time).

VOV.VN - Newly-accredited Vietnamese ambassador to Slovenia Nguyen Trung Kien recently presented his credentials to President Borut Pahor and held working sessions with several agencies of Slovenia to strengthen bilateral cooperation, especially in economic development and COVID-19 response.

An Australia-funded project has chosen nine leading agritech scale-ups from overseas to enter the Vietnamese market with an aim of solving the country’s most pressing agrifood challenges, according to the Australian Embassy in Hanoi.