VOV.VN - Speaker of the State Duma (Lower House) of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin will pay an official visit to Vietnam on October 15-16, according to the National Assembly Committee for Foreign Affairs.

The collective economy and cooperatives have made important contributions to the country's economic growth, and social security and equality, and created many jobs for domestic labourers, especially the disadvantaged in society, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai said on October 12.

VOV.VN - Da Nang has emerged as one of Vietnam’s fastest-growing tourism destinations, with the number of international visitors this year exceeding even pre-pandemic levels, according to website the Observer which offers travel reviews of the best destinations worldwide.

The Vietnamese student team has won the gold medal at the world robotics competition (FIRST Global Challenge – FGC 2023).

VOV.VN - While foreign direct investment (FDI) has fallen from its 2017 peak partly due to tighter global monetary conditions, Vietnam remains an outperformer in ASEAN in attracting FDI, second only to Malaysia, according to HSBC’s report “Vietnam at a glance”.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s leading electric vehicle automaker VinFast is considering the purchase of a Ford India plant in Chennai as a potential location to start its operations in India as part of its top-down approach to enter the Indian market, according to Indian newspaper Money Control.

VOV.VN - The cultures of various Vietnamese ethnic groups will be featured at a photo exhibition to be held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi’s suburban Son Tay township from November 17 to 23.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will test the efficacy of a Japanese produced vaccine against dengue fever to create immunity for people amid a rising number of dengue infections throughout the country, according to Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Kinh, vice president of the Vietnam Medical Association.

VOV.VN - Policymakers and experts discussed solutions aimed at removing difficulties and generating development opportunities for the energy industry at a forum held in Hanoi on October 12 by the Voice of Vietnam electronic paper (VOV Online) and the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN).

VOV.VN - Helicopter frigate HMAS Toowoomba of Royal Australian Navy (RAN) docked at Ho Chi Minh City’s Nha Rong wharf on October 12 on a goodwill visit to Vietnam.