A conference was held in Seoul on August 24 for 39 consultants and representatives of community groups in provinces and cities in the Republic of Korea (RoK) to update them with guidelines and policies of Vietnam and the RoK regarding rights and interest of Vietnamese labourers in the RoK.

Vietnamese ports handled a total of 59,338 vessels between January and July, an annual decrease of 3%, reported the Vietnam Maritime Administration.

VOV.VN - A local player won a gold medal in the Lion City Cup’s individuals, whilst others picked up silver medals at the Putra Cup’s team event on August 24 during the Southeast Asian (SEA) Amateur Team Golf Championship which concluded in Malaysia.

VOV.VN - The nation left other countries in their wake after claiming 16 gold medals on the first competition day of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Age Group Swimming Championship on August 24.

VOV.VN - The upcoming Vietnam visit by Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will continue to strengthen and deepen the strategic partnership between the two countries for common peace and stability in the region and the world as a whole.

Vietnamese internet company VNG Corp, under trading code VNZ, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the US via VNG Ltd, according to Reuters.

President Vo Van Thuong has sent a letter of congratulations to Indian President Droupadi Murmu on the successful landing of India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the moon.

VOV.VN - Up to 35,000 Vietnamese have headed to Thailand for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) events since the beginning of this year, accounting for 10% of the total Asian MICE visitors arriving in the neighbouring country.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the UK reviewed the efficiency of their free trade agreement (UKVFTA) since its enforcement at the second meeting of the Vietnam – UK Trade Committee on the UKFTA held in Hanoi on August 24.

Many foreign retail distributors, promoting strategies to diversify their supply chains and ensure a sustainable and resilient supply, have chosen Vietnam as a strategic location in the global supply chain, according to Ta Hoang Linh, Director of the European-American Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).