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Malaysia forecasts 4.3-4.7% economic growth in 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 2 -- Malaysia's economy is expected to maintain steady growth in 2026 despite persistent global uncertainties, according to economic experts. Affin Bank chief economist Alan Tan Ch... Read More


Vietnam assists Laos to build new public security command centre

Vientiane, Dec. 2 -- Vietnamese Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang and Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Security General Vilay Lakhamphong on December 2 co-chaired the... Read More


Vietnam, Azerbaijan enhance judicial reform cooperation

Hanoi, Dec. 2 -- Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court Nguyen Van Quang had talks with a delegation from the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan led by Chief Justice and Chairman of the Judicial-Legal C... Read More


High political trust key to fostering Vietnam-Russia cooperation: NA Chairman

Hanoi, Dec. 2 -- Built on the foundation of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership established more than a decade ago, the high level of political trust between Vietnam and Russia remains a crucial b... Read More


Chinese tourists can make QR code payments in Vietnam from December 2

Hanoi, Dec. 2 -- From December 2, Chinese visitors to Vietnam can use their familiar mobile payment apps to scan VIETQR Global codes and make direct payments at shopping, dining and tourist locations ... Read More


Myanmar steps up crackdown on cross-border scam hubs

Hanoi, Dec. 2 -- Myanmar authorities are intensifying operations against online scam and illegal gambling networks, continuing to dismantle unlawful structures in the Myawady-Mae Htaw Tha Lay area (kn... Read More


NA inaugurates museum, introduces 80th-anniversary commemorative stamps

Hanoi, Dec. 2 -- The inauguration ceremony of the National Assembly (NA)'s museum, together with the launch of new publications and a commemorative postage stamp set marking the 80th anniversary of th... Read More


Vietnamese leaders extend condolences to Thailand over flood-caused losses

Hanoi, Dec. 2 -- Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 2 sent messages of condolences to Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and PM Anutin Charnvirakul follow... Read More


Flood-induced death toll passes 1,140 in Southeast Asia, South Asia

Hanoi, Dec. 2 -- Heavy rainfall and storms across Southeast and South Asia have led to devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, southern Thailand, and northern Malaysia. The death to... Read More


Vietnam congratulates Cuba on 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties

Hanoi, Dec. 2 -- Vietnamese leaders on December 2 sent messages of congratulations to Cuban leaders on the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries (December 2, 1960-2025). G... Read More