After a challenging year in 2023, Vietnam's economy has shown signs of positive recovery in 2024, due to decisive, dynamic and effective directions by the Vietnamese Government, according to Prof. Chu Hoang Long, Director of the Vietnam Policy Research Centre at the Australian National University.

VOV.VN - Two local teams have won gold medals at the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Asia Hanoi, which is underway from December 10 to December 13 at the Hanoi University of Industry.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National University, Hanoi, has achieved outstanding remarks as it climbed to 325th in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025, which were recently released by the UK-based education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

VOV.VN - The Minister-President of the German state of Hesse, Boris Rhein, expressed positive remarks, emphasizing the close relationship and cooperation between Hesse and Vietnam, following his visit to Vietnam from November 26 to December 1.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Universe 2024, claimed a Top 3 finish during the national costume competition.

The Hanoi University of Business and Technology (HUBT) and the M.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University of Russia co-hosted the third international conference titled “Russian Language in Asia” in Hanoi on November 25.

The Interim Executive Committee of the Vietnam Students’ Association (VSA) at P.E. Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University (RUDN) in Moscow kicked off the new academic year with the annual "Resonance" event on November 23.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam delivered a policy speech at the University of Malaya, the oldest and most prestigious university of Malaysia, in Kuala Lumpur on November 22 as part of his ongoing official visit to the Southeast Asian country.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s University of Technology and Management (UTM) and Andrés Bello Catholic University (UCAB) of Venezuela on November 21 signed an educational cooperation agreement for the 2024-2029 period as part of activities celebrating the 35th anniversary of both diplomatic relations between the two countries (1989-2024).

Srinakharinwirot University has hosted a Vietnamese speaking contest for university students in Thailand to promote and spread the Vietnamese language here.