After FTSE Russell officially upgraded Vietnam from a frontier to a secondary emerging market on October 8, international outlets namely Reuters, AFP, Financial Times, Bloomberg, Business Times, Channel News Asia, and Nikkei Asia reported it as “the strongest signal” of Vietnam’s rising position in financial map.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu has said that the upcoming visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam marks an important milestone in the bilateral relations.

VOV.VN - The first nine months of 2025 witnessed strong growth in the Vietnamese economy, with the gross domestic product (GDP) expanding by 7.85% - the highest rate recorded in the past three years. Let’s take a closer look at the key economic indicators during this period.

Vietnam's successful campaign to have the United Nations (UN) General Assembly select Hanoi as the host city for the Opening for Signature of the UN Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention) from October 25-26 represents a significant milestone in the nation's multilateral diplomacy, according to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang.

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed 15.4 million international arrivals over the past nine months, up 21.5% year on year, the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance reported on October 6.

VOV.VN - Both nations have pledged closer cooperation in politics, security, economics and sustainable development, with plans to implement a joint action programme for 2026-2030.

State President Luong Cuong on October 3 received the Ambassadors of Finland and Canada and the non-resident Ambassadors of Jamaica, Tunisia, Slovenia and Tajikistan to Vietnam who came to present their letters of credentials.

VOV.VN - The Deputy Foreign Ministers of Vietnam and Bulgaria has highlighted both nations’ growing ties and agreed to beef up cooperation in new areas such as high technology, innovation, and defence-security

The capital city of Hanoi hosted a massive 4.17 million visitors in September, almost twice last year’s figure, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch regarding the organisation of the 2025 Autumn Fair.