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UNICEF hails Vietnam's public school tuition waiver policy as investment in future

Hanoi, March 5 -- The recent decision of the Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam to waive all school fees for students from kindergarten to high school levels in the public school system natio... Read More


Malaysia expands cooperation in semiconductor industry

Kuala Lumpur, March 5 -- Malaysia will sign a strategic partnership with UK-based chip design firm Arm Holdings Plc to enhance the country's semiconductor industry value chain. Prime Minister Datuk Se... Read More


Vietnam's largest furniture expo opens in HCM City

Ho Chi Minh City, March 5 -- The Vietnam International Furniture and Home Accessories Fair 2025 (VIFA EXPO 2025) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on Mar... Read More


Kyrgyzstan PM's visit marks new milestone in bilateral ties

Hanoi, March 5 -- Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister Adylbek Kasimalyev will pay an official visit to Vietnam on March 6-7 at the invitation of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. This marks the first visit by a... Read More


Vietnam to support Laos in forming UN peacekeeping force

Hanoi, March 5 -- Vietnam will support Laos in establishing its UN peacekeeping force, as agreed by the two countries' defence officers at their talks in Hanoi on March 5. At the talks between General... Read More


Vietnam, Laos enhance defence cooperation

Hanoi, March 5 -- Defence cooperation has remained a key pillar in Vietnam-Laos relations, significantly strengthening political trust and the close bond between the two countries' armies, Minister of... Read More


Vietnam, Cuba eye joint ventures in manufacturing and trade

Havana, March 5 -- Cuban Minister of Domestic Trade Betsy Diaz Velazquez has expressed a strong interest in fostering joint ventures with Vietnamese partners in manufacturing and trade within Cuba's d... Read More


Vietnam enjoys 35.5% growth in FDI inflow in 2 months

Hanoi, March 5 -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam exceeded 6.9 billion USD in the first two months of 2025, marking a 35.5% year-on-year surge, according to the Foreign Investment Agency un... Read More


Thailand introduces subsidy scheme to spur tourism

Bangkok, March 4 -- Thailand's Tourism and Sports Ministry is planning to introduce a co-payment package for tourism in May to promote domestic travel in the low season. According to Tourism and Spor... Read More


World's largest airline to launch flights to Da Nang in June

Da Nang, March 4 -- The world's largest airline, Emirates, will operate flights connecting Middle Eastern countries and major cities in Europe to Da Nang, starting June 2, with a frequency of four fli... Read More