VOV.VN - The FAVIJA Champions Cup 2024 football tournament is scheduled to take place in Japan on November 24, drawing the participation of 32 teams from overseas Vietnamese and Japanese people.

An exhibition promoting export-oriented OCOP (One Commune One Product) items is set to run from October 31 to November 4, at Grand World Square in Vinhomes Ocean Park 3, the northern province of Hung Yen, heard an October 25 press briefing.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has sent more than 113,000 workers abroad to work under contracts over thepast nin months of the year, meeting 91% of the target set for this year, reported the Ministry of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs (MoLISA).

The Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs has announced plans to continue inspecting companies that provide overseas labour services in the final months of 2024.

VOV.VN - Politburo member Do Van Chien, 62, was re-elected president of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee for the 2024-2029 term at the 10th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in Hanoi on October 18.

Remittances sent by overseas Vietnamese to Ho Chi Minh City are expected to surge about 10% in 2024 from a record high of US$9.46 billion in 2023, according to Nguyen Duc Lenh, Deputy Director of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s Ho Chi Minh City Branch.

VOV.VN - The welcome gate of Vietnam Town Nakhon Phanom was unveiled at a ceremony held in Nakhon Phanom province, northern Thailand, on October 10, attracting the participation of around 1,000 overseas Vietnamese.

VOV.VN - Despite the impact of Typhoon Yagi on business operations, Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has raised its GDP growth forecast for Vietnam this year to 6.4% from its 5.9% projection about two weeks ago.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s overseas investment reached more than US$189.6 million during the past nine months of the year, down 54.5% compared to the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Over the past few days, Vietnamese embassies and communities in Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Japan and Tanzania have launched donation drives to raise funds for people affected by typhoon Yagi at home.