FTSE Russell, a member of the London Stock Exchange Group, stands ready to help Vietnam upgrade its capital market infrastructure to attract stronger inflows of foreign investment, its Global Head of Equity and Multi Asset Gerald Toledano told Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang during a working session in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has expressed hope FTSE Russell will support Vietnam’s coming upgrade of its stock market from the frontier to emerging market status to attract investment inflows for development goals.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Google will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence (AI) application.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Tran Thanh Man voiced his strong support for enhanced cooperation between the two State audit offices of Vietnam and Laos, during his reception for Viengthavisone Thephachanh, chairman of Laos’ State Audit Organisation, in Hanoi on July 17.

The first ever National Mixed Martial Art Club Championships kicked off on July 17, opening a new chapter for the rising sport. Fighters are readying themselves in the hopes of winning at least one gold medal in the upcoming SEA Games.

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh on July 16 signed an official dispatch instructing ministries and localities to strictly implement the second round of the 2025 amnesty.

Representatives from departments and agencies of the northern border province of Lang Son and China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region held talks on July 17 to review and promote cooperation in key areas, particularly trade, border management, and cultural exchange.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will deploy monitoring measures and tools to assess the compliance of commercial banks in implementing requirements related to risk management, especially compliance with Basel III international banking standards, an SBV official said at an event on July 16.

VOV.VN - Relevant Vietnamese agencies are working on citizen protection after Cambodian authorities in Phnom Penh on July 14 detained more than 140 Vietnamese citizens for their alleged involvement in online fraud activities, according to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang.

Enjoying what he called “the best weekend” in Da Nang, a Lonely Planet editor, from the world’s most trusted travel guide with 60 million readers annually, found himself completely captivated by the city’s free-spirited charm and deep-rooted character.