A regional workshop opened in Hanoi on March 29 to share regional experience and global progress in overcoming the consequence of bombs and mines for peace and sustainable development.

VOV.VN - Representatives of the Vietnamese Government, workers, and employers and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) signed The Decent Work Country Programme Vietnam 2022 to 2026 on March 28 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - The Hue Summer Festival 2023 kicked off on the evening of March 26 with the launch of a colourful carnival programme in the Hai Ba Trung pedestrian street in the ancient capital of Hue.

VOV.VN - A number of Vietnamese performers will participate in a busking programme of street performances in the Republic of Korea (RoK) as part of the “Hello Korea - Hello Gangwon-do” scheme.

Business Finland, a Finnish government body for trade, tourism and foreign investment promotion, has launched a Talent Boost programme in Vietnam to attract local, high-quality human resources.

One of Singapore's top pure-play digital content sites - asianone.com - on March 21 ran an article entitled “Vietnam: Can it become the Fintech Mecca of the east?”, highlighting that Vietnam’s fintech has reached new heights and its growth is fuelled by the newly introduced legal framework.

The Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) has teamed up with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to increase access to finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A wide range of activities, including a hot-air balloon festival and a shrimp festival, are set to take place in the southernmost province of Ca Mau within the framework of the “Ca Mau – Destination 2023” programme as part of efforts to promote the locality’s tourism potential.

More than 1,000 people joined a Race for Earth Hour 2023, which took place around Hoan Kiem Lake in the heart of Hanoi capital on March 18.

Measures have been taken to effectively exploit the domestic market with a population of nearly 100 million to fulfil the goal of an increase of 8-9% in retail sales of goods and services, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).