Amid the global economic recession, Vietnam’s industrial growth in 2023 may experience a slight decline, but agricultural output is expected to increase modestly, according to experts.

A high-ranking Vietnamese defence delegation led by Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong attended the 20th ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces Meeting (ACDFM 20) that opened in Bali, Indonesia on June 7.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Minister of National Defense Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien received Kelly K. McKeague, director of the POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) of the US Department of Defense, in Hanoi on June 7.

VOV.VN - More than 100 Vietnamese and Cambodian firms attended a joint trade forum in Phnom Penh on June 7 to support businesses of the two countries to learn about their markets, seek investment and trade cooperation opportunities, and distribute products.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will soon set up three regional innovation and startup support centres aimed at making full use of local resources and encouraging innovation and creativity, creating the prerequisite for the replication of the model across the country.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s e-commerce export revenue is anticipated to reach VND296.3 trillion by 2027 providing that local firms receive sufficient support to accelerate the pace of applying e-commerce to export products and services, according to the latest study conducted by Access Partnership.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Center (ITPC) and the Polish Investment and Trade Agency in Ho Chi Minh City (PAIH) co-hosted a workshop to boost trade cooperation between the two countries, especially in information technology.

VOV.VN - The Office of the Consulate General of Vanuatu was inaugurated in Ho Chi Minh City on June 7 in the presence of Seoule Simeon, speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, head of the Vietnamese Mission to the United Nations, shared Vietnam’s experience in weathering crisis and stimulating post-pandemic development at a dialogue held in New York on June 6 by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Executive Board.

VOV.VN - With a number of key export items recording a double-digit growth rate, Canada has become Vietnam’s fifth most important export market behind the United States, China, the Republic of Korea, and Japan, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.