A trade-investment conference was held in Hanoi on September 25 to deepen the economic ties between Vietnam and China’s Shandong province.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has called for enhanced cooperation with Chinese partners to develop a clearer legal framework, particularly focusing on strategies and standards for the development of Vietnam’s smart urban areas.

Vietnam’s aquatic exports are on pace to reach US$10 billion in 2025, but rising trade and technical barriers, particularly in the US, are prompting exporters to pivot toward diversification and value-added processing to maintain momentum.

The strong recovery of the international tourist market is providing significant momentum for the revival of Vietnam’s hospitality industry.

VOV.VN - Vietnam continues to assert its position on the global food industry map as it is selected for the second time as a partner country at World Food India 2025 (WFI 2025), taking place in New Delhi from September 25–28.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Bualoi is rapidly moving toward the East Sea and is expected to affect northern Vietnam in the coming days, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

At the invitation of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federal Assembly Vyacheslav Volodin will pay an official visit to Vietnam from September 28-29, and co-chair the 4th meeting of the Vietnam–Russia Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.

Vietnam and Laos affirmed their commitment to strengthen defence partnership as a new Vietnamese defence attaché officially assumed his duties in Vientiane on September 25.

VOV.VN -President of the National Assembly of People's Power and President of the Council of State of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernández will pay an official visit to Vietnam and co-chair the second session of the Vietnam-Cuba Inter Parliamentary Cooperation Committee from September 30 to October 5.

The Mexico - Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Group made its debut at a ceremony jointly held on September 24 by the Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico and the Mexican Chamber of Deputies.