VOV.VN - The ASEAN Smart Cities Network High-Level Forum 2020 kicked off in Hanoi on October 22 with the aim of promoting the sharing of initiatives, experiences, and co-operation between Vietnamese cities and their urban counterparts throughout ASEAN.

VOV.VN - At least 11 agreements on investment co-operation in the educational field were reached between local and foreign partners during the Forum on Investment and Cooperation in Education which was held on October 16 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The domestic agriculture sector is in need of solutions to optimise capital and science and technology, thus raising productivity, quality, and value in service of both domestic and foreign markets, the fifth national farmers’ forum held in Hanoi on October 13 heard.

The Vietbuild Hanoi International Exhibition 2020 opened on October 6 at the National Palace for Architecture, Construction, and Planning Exhibition, showcasing a series of products, technologies and services.

Vietnam will focus on solutions to spur growth towards sustainability amidst the impact of COVID-19 during the 2021-2025 period, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung said on September 29.

Sustainable development requires that businesses develop a corporate culture and have good governance, a workshop in Hanoi on September 25 heard.

A breakout session on circular economy was held on September 24 as part of the Vietnam Corporate Sustainability Forum 2020.

The 15th virtual ASEAN GO-NGO Forum on Social Welfare and Development took place on September 21.

Benefits generated by the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and challenges to Dutch investors in Vietnam are among the topics discussed at a virtual forum on September 9.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese permanent mission to ASEAN hosted the 11th ASEAN Connectivity Forum on August 28 to discuss methods to promote ASEAN cohesiveness and responsiveness through resilient connectivity and human capital development.