Nearly 200 Lao–Vietnamese bilingual titles are on display at the sixth International Book and Culture Festival in Vientiane, reflecting the close and enduring ties between Vietnam and Laos.

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast reported sales of 9,903 electric cars in the domestic market in February, marking the 17th consecutive month it has topped Vietnam’s auto market in terms of sales.

VOV.VN - A workshop aimed at strengthening tourism connectivity between Vietnam and Thailand was held in Bangkok on March 10 by the Bangkok branch of Vietnam Airlines in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand and the Vietnam Tourism Association.

VOV.VN - At the 70th anniversary program of the Vietnam Puppetry Theatre, audiences will have the chance to enjoy a unique artistic blend as performers stage land puppetry on the traditional water puppetry pavilion - a space typically reserved for water puppetry.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 10 called for stronger measures to ensure stable energy supply and fuel price stability, stressing that Vietnam must not face energy shortages under any circumstances.

VOV.VN - Vietnam saw their hopes of qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup end after a 4–0 defeat to Japan in their final Group C match at the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup on March 10.

VOV.VN - Defence Minister Phan Van Giang has called on the General Political Department to implement comprehensive measures to prevent and defeat hostile plots and activities, while ensuring absolute security for major national and military political events.

VOV.VN - Le Minh Hung, Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission, received Takebe Tsutomu, Special Adviser to the Japan–Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Alliance, on March 10, highlighting stronger cooperation between the two countries in developing high-quality human resources.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is on the right track to develop its semiconductor industry, and relevant ministries, localities and businesses should take more decisive actions to build a comprehensive semiconductor ecosystem and integrate deeper into the global value chain, said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam is facing an estimated annual credit gap of up to US$24 billion as they seek increasing funding to meet ESG standards and accelerate their green transition, experts said at the Impact Investment Connect: Capital for Growth Forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 10.