VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son attended the launch ceremony of the Vietnamese Business Association in Korea (BAViK) on May 30 in Seoul, and received young Vietnamese scientific intellectuals as part of his official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Nguyen Thi Hong on May 29 said that the central bank is closely following market moves and implementing measures to stabilse exchange rates and foreign exchange market as the Government has directed.

VOV.VN - Vietnam always treasures and desires to step up comprehensive cooperation with Poland, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said at a reception in Hanoi on May 29 for Anna Krystyna Radwan-Röhrenschef, Undersecretary of State at the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

VOV.VN - China surpassed the Republic of Korea (RoK) to become biggest market for Vietnamese tourism in May, as reported by the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).

VOV.VN - The capital received 2.37 million tourists in May, marking an annual increase of 16.6%, as reported by the Hanoi Department of Tourism.

Leaders of Indonesia, Canada, Kuwait and Sweden have sent their congratulations to To Lam on his election as the State President of Vietnam at the 15th legislature’s seventh sitting.

VOV.VN - The disbursement of foreign investment between the beginning of the year and May 20 reached about US$8.25 billion, posting a rise of 7.8% on-year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Foreign investors are buying into the Vietnamese resort and hotel realty market, lured by the prospect of a full market recovery, according to experts.

Many banks are planning to sell shares to foreign investors with the aim of attracting more diverse capital and enhancing competitiveness.

VOV.VN - A senior official of the State Bank of Vietnam has silenced rumours that the central bank has adjusted the currency band, saying the recent exchange rate fluctuations in the market still fall within the already fixed 5% range.