The role of supreme audit institutions (SAI) in fighting corruption and promoting transparency and good governance was highlighted at a workshop held by the State Audit of Vietnam (SAV) in Hanoi on July 9.

VOV.VN - A total of nine Vietnamese higher education institutions feature in the Best Global Universities Rankings 2024-2025, which was recently released by News & World Report of the United States.

VOV.VN - Vietnam expects to attract about US$39-40 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) capital this year, a figure which is equivalent or higher than the same period in 2023, said Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong.

VOV.VN - Vice Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Nguyen Khac Dinh and Vice Chairman of the National Assembly of Laos Chaleun Yiapaoher co-chaired a workshop in Vientiane on July 5 to share experience in legislative research.

Together with other countries in the world, Vietnam has been taking actions to reduce plastic waste and the use of single-use plastic bags, towards a plastic bag free community.

Dr. Kwak Sung-il, Director of the Security-Economic Strategy Bureau at the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, has urged the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Vietnam to restructure their growth strategies toward emerging sectors such as semiconductor or clean energy in light of the rapidly evolving global economic landscape.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam hosted a reception on June 13 in Canberra for Layton Pike, co-founder of the Australia Vietnam Policy Institute (AVPI) and executive director, International at RMIT University.

VOV.VN - An immense light festival is taking place as part of the Hue Festival 2024 with support from the French Embassy and the French Institute in Vietnam (IFV), bringing visitors an immersive experience in a fantasy universe of light and sound.

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is interested in a project to develop one million hectares of high-quality, low-emission rice associated with green growth in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, Director General Yvonne Pinto told Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Tran Thanh Nam at their meeting in Can Tho city on June 6.

VOV.VN - The Kim Dong Publishing House and the French Institute in Hanoi have jointly launched a comic contest to seek Vietnamese writers to the Angoulême International Comics Festival due to be held in France in January 2025.