Vietnam is an important trading partner of Canada in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and this will open up chances for stronger cooperation between the two countries to expand Canadian goods and services’ presence in Asia, said co-chair of the Canada - ASEAN Business Council (CABC) Janet De Silva.

VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang has been granted the Best Vietnam Smart City Award 2023 for the fourth consecutive time.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Government has initiated plans to begin construction of a North-South high-speed rail route by 2030 and put it into operation by 2045.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has failed to win the AFC Member Association of the Year - Diamond at the recent AFC Annual Awards which was held in Doha, Qatar.

VOV.VN - Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and rising trade tensions between the United States and China, Vietnam leapfrogged the Republic of Korea (RoK) to become the United States’ sixth largest trading partner by import value in 2022, reported the East Asia Forum newswire.

The 7th International Coffee, Tea and Bakery Expo (Coffee Expo Vietnam 2023) and the 14th Vietnam International Retailtech & Franchise Show (VIETRF 2023) will take place from November 2 to 4 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City.

A national e-commerce week will be held from November 27 to December 3, while Vietnam Online Friday 2023 is scheduled to run from December 1-3, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

VOV.VN - Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh is scheduled to begin a State ¬visit to Vietnam on November 1 at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Vo Van Thuong.

Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen Hoang Xuan Chien and Secretary General of the Indonesian Ministry of Defence Lieut. Gen Donny Ermawan Taufanto co-chaired the third Vietnam-Indonesia defence policy dialogue in Hanoi on October 31.

Vietnam’s seaport throughput rebounded in the first 10 months of this year, reaching over 624.55 million tonnes, up 3% year on year, said a leader from the Vietnam Maritime Administration (VMA).