VOV.VN - The 38th Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 38) recently unveiled that Ho Chi Minh City has climbed three notches from March to 95th out of 120 cities worldwide in September, far higher than Bangkok (Thailand) in the 102nd position.

VOV.VN - Cueist Ko Ping Chung of Taiwan (China) claimed the 2025 Predator WPA Men’s 10-Ball World Championship title after defeating Greece’s Alex Kazakis 3-1 in a thrilling final on the evening of September 28 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam, as the Focus Country of the 2025 World Food India (WFI) in New Delhi, hosted a panel on sustainable food processing and carbon neutrality on September 26.

VOV.VN - Grandmaster Lai Ly Huynh took gold after defeating Chinese prodigy Yin Sheng in the men's final of the 2025 World Xiangqi Championship in Shanghai, China, on September 27, making the history for Vietnamese xiangqi (Chinese chess).

VOV.VN - Vietnam on September 26 took part in a panel discussion on developing human resources for the nuclear industry through networks linking universities and enterprises, as part of the first World Atomic Week that is getting underway in Moscow, Russia.

As the world marks World Tourism Day 2025 with the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation,” Vietnam is pushing ahead with a bold shift toward green, innovative and sustainable tourism.

With adolescent pregnancy remaining a pressing social issue in Vietnam, the country is implementing a series of activities under the theme “No teenage pregnancy-for your future and happiness” to raise awareness among young people about responsible sexual behaviour, in response to World Contraception Day (September 26).

VOV.VN - Forty-eight embassies, international organisations and foreign cultural centres have registered to participate in the first Cultures of the World Festival, scheduled to take place at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Hanoi, on October 3-5.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese model Doan Cong Vinh earned a place in the Top 10 of the Mister International 2025 pageant which concluded in Thailand on September 25.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese cueist Nguyen Thi Lien, known as Lien Quynh, secured a bronze medal at the 2025 World Championship Three-Cushion Ladies, which wrapped up in Spain on September 26.