Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son held a phone talks with his counterpart from Benin Olushegun Adjadi Bakari on August 3, assuring that Vietnam always values and wishes to foster its traditional friendship and cooperation with the African country.

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan hailed the ongoing working trip by President of Japan's Kyodo News Toru Mizutani on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties, during a reception in Hanoi on August 3.

Vietnam’s economy started the second half of this year with positive signals which are expected to pave the way for a better recovery in the coming time.

A wave of foreign businesses are coming to learn about potential real estate projects in Vietnam to carry out mergers and acquisitions (M&As), reported Dau tu (Vietnam Investment Review) newspaper.

The search for destinations in Vietnam has increased sharply after a new visa policy was approved by the National Assembly (NA), according to Agoda, a digital travel platform.

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations (September 21, 1973 - September 21, 2023), the Vietnam News Agency (VNA), in collaboration with Japan's Kyodo News, on August 3 opened in Hanoi a photo exhibition entitled "Vietnam - Japan: Towards the Future, Reaching out to the World”.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s pangasius (Tra fish) exports to several markets, including Germany, Singapore, and the UK, maintained positive growth throughout the first half of this year, with this being considered a bright spot for the local pangasius industry.

VOV.VN - Bamboo Airways was the most punctual airline in the country during the first five months of the year, with an on-time performance (OTP) rate of 95.6%, according to details given by the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - As many as 130 art works created by more than 100 Vietnamese and foreigners are being showcased at the International Fine Art Exhibition which is running with the theme of "Living With Heritage" in Hue City in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

VOV.VN - While the tide of global trade has yet to stage a meaningful rebound, Vietnam has started the second half of the year with some stabilisation in its external sector, according to July’s data on the Vietnamese economy released by HSBC.