Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has underscored three key pillars for the Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC), including legal, digital, governance and workforce infrastructure.

VOV.VN - Thai law enforcement officers have seized 11.75 kg of rhino horn from the luggage of a Vietnamese national at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, as part of intensified efforts to curb cross-border wildlife trafficking.

VOV.VN - The Bahamas-flagged cruise ship Star Voyager arrived in Khanh Hoa, a south-central coastal province of Vietnam, on February 11, bringing 500 visitors as part of its Vietnam itinerary.

VOV.VN - Vantage Point Asset Management (VPAM), one of the leading asset management firms based in Singapore and Australia, will mobilise US$10 billion over five years for investment in the Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC), with a focus on the Ho Chi Minh City hub, known as IFC HCM.

VOV.VN - Vietnam on February 11 launched its international financial centre in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC), a move Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh described as a strategic step to help the country move from a capital recipient to a market shaper amid shifting global investment flows.

VOV.VN - A special music programme titled “Friendship Melodies” was held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 10, bringing together representatives from the consulate generals, trade offices, business associations and foreign non-governmental organisations.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City authorities have ordered mandatory remote temperature screening for all incoming passengers at border checkpoints in an effort to detect and prevent the possible spread of the Nipah virus, ensuring public safety during the coming 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

VOV.VN - The launch ceremony of the Vietnam International Financial Centre in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC) is scheduled to take place on February 11 at the Vietnam International Financial Centre building, located at 8 Nguyen Hue Street, Sai Gon Ward, according to a plan recently issued by the municipal People’s Committee.

VOV.VN - With major socio-economic policies endorsed at the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the international community has expressed strong expectations for Vietnam’s accelerated growth and expanding role in the years ahead.

The Vietnamese Consulate General in Chongqing city, China, took part in the first International Spring Festival hosted by the municipal administration from February 6 to 8.