Tag: Vietnam
Vietnam records strong increase in fuel imports in two months
Vietnam saw a strong increase in fuel imports in the first two months of this year amid global energy uncertainty triggered by spiralling Middle East tensions.
Vietnam women’s team receive encouragement on International Women’s Day in Perth
VOV.VN - Members of the Vietnamese community in Western Australia and representatives of the Vietnamese Consulate General in Perth visited the Vietnam women’s national football team on International Women’s Day March 8, offering encouragement ahead of their match against Japan in the final Group C fixture of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026.
Cold air to bring rain and cooler temperatures to northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - A new cold air mass is expected to bring rain and cooler temperatures to northern Vietnam and parts of the north-central region in the coming days, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Market regulators propose cutting fuel import tariffs to 0%
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Finance has proposed reducing the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) import tariff on several petroleum products and input materials to 0% in response to potential global supply disruptions.
Vietnam ranks 8th in Asia for innovation business environment
VOV.VN - Vietnam ranks 52nd globally and 8th in Asia in the Innovation Business Environment Index (IBEI) released by StartupBlink.
Resolution 80 positions culture as a driving force for development
VOV.VN - Vietnam is redefining culture's role in national development through the Politburo’s Resolution 80 that places culture at the heart of the country’s strategy, recognising it not only as a social foundation but also as a driver of economic growth and a means to strengthen Vietnam’s cultural presence globally.
Khmer palm-leaf manuscripts: A living cultural heritage
VOV.VN - Palm-leaf manuscripts of the Khmer people made from the leaves of the buông palm (Corypha) represent a unique cultural heritage that reflects the knowledge, beliefs, and reading traditions of the Khmer community in southern Vietnam.
Gold prices plunge in Vietnam, buyers face heavy losses
VOV.VN - Gold prices in Vietnam dropped sharply over the past week, leaving many investors who bought at earlier peaks facing significant losses.
Early elections held on 20 islands in Truong Sa special administrative zone
VOV.VN - Early elections for deputies to the 16th National Assembly and local People’s Councils for the 2026–2031 term were held on 20 out of the 21 islands in the Truong Sa (Spratly) special administrative zone of Khanh Hoa province on March 8.
Vietnam, Japan expand cooperation in various fields
Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Vu on March 7 emphasised the importance of further promoting and deepening friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Japan, while receiving Shimada Tomoaki, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan.