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Cambodia moves to keep pace with growing EV market

Phnom Penh, Aug. 15 -- Cambodia's State power utility Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) is upgrading the national grid to keep pace with the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) market in the country, Th... Read More


New resolution seeks to unlock OV resources for national development

Ho Chi Minh City, Aug. 15 -- The Politburo's Resolution No. 23-NQ/TW, issued on August 2, 2026, has introduced new perspectives and solutions to enhance the role and contributions of Vietnamese people... Read More


Institutional reform fuels private sector's growth in Phu Tho province

Phu Tho, Aug. 15 -- The private sector is increasingly emerging as a key growth engine of the economy. To unleash its potential and ensure sustainable development, the northern province of Phu Tho is ... Read More


Malaysia's economy grows 6% in Q2, beating forecasts

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 14 -- Malaysia's economy grew by 6% in the second quarter of 2026, exceeding previous forecasts, thanks to sustained domestic demand, strong export growth, and expansion in the serv... Read More


Vietnam's exports to New Zealand post strong growth

Hanoi, Aug. 14 -- Although trade turnover remains modest, Vietnam's goods exports to New Zealand have recorded strong growth, highlighting considerable potential for further expansion in the market. A... Read More


Indonesia retains top spot in Southeast Asia's aviation market

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Indonesia maintained its position as Southeast Asia's largest aviation market in August, with around 11 million available seats, up 4.3% year-on-year, according to data from UK-bas... Read More


Vietnam forges cooperation with US to access advanced technologies for identifying fallen soldiers' remains

Washington D.C., Aug. 14 -- A delegation led by Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Van Gau, who is deputy head of the National Steering Committee on the Search for, Collection... Read More


Vietnam, RoK discuss technology transfer, investment cooperation

Seoul, Aug. 14 -- Vietnamese Consul General in Busan Doan Phuong Lan recently chaired a roundtable with leading businesses from the Busan Technopark Enterprise Council (BTEC) and representatives of th... Read More


Reference exchange rate down 5 VND on August 14

Hanoi, Aug. 14 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,561 VND/USD on August 14, down 5 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling... Read More


Malaysia eyes becoming ASEAN's AI hub

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 14 -- Malaysia must ensure its growing digital infrastructure translates into home-grown technology, intellectual property and high-value jobs if it is to become ASEAN's digital and... Read More