Inflation in Vietnam for 2024 is projected to reach a range of 4% to 4.5%, higher than the 3.5% recorded in 2023, according to the Banking Academy’s Banking Research Institute.

The Asia Tourism Development Institute (ATI) and the Korea Tourism Management Association organised a conference in Hanoi on November 30 to promote tourism, trade, and education cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Party General Secretary To Lam, on November 22 visited the National Heart Institute of Malaysia, renowned both domestically and regionally for its high-quality cardiac treatment and pioneering adoption of medical advancements.

A delegation of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) led by its President Phan Chi Hieu visited and worked with the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) on November 18 as part of its working visit to Russia.

State President Luong Cuong received in Santiago on November 10 (local time) a delegation from the Chile-Vietnam Cultural Institute led by President Patricia Abarzua as part of his official visit to Chile.

VOV.VN - The National Economics University (NEU) and its 15 training programmes received a certificate from Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA)on October 24 for meeting its educational institution quality standards.

Vietnam is 99th out of the 165 countries in the Economic Freedom of the World ranking by Canada’s Fraser Institute, up four places from last year.

VOV.VN - The State Bank of Vietnam on October 17 announced a decision on a mandatory transfer of two of the worst performing bank, Ocean Bank and Construction Bank, to the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) and the Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB).

VOV.VN - Vietnam has retained its 12th position out of 27 countries and territories in the 2024 Asia Power Index which was recently compiled by the Lowy Institute, an independent think-tank based in Australia.

VOV.VN - Vietnam Week 2024 took place at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Asian Art in Washington D.C., USA, from October 4 to 12, to honour traditional culture and inspire future generations.