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First-ever Vietnamese officer appointed to senior position in UN peacekeeping mission

Hanoi, July 3 -- The Ministry of National Defence on July 3 held a ceremony to present decisions from the State President and the Minister of National Defence to three officers departing for United Na... Read More


Vietnam's CPI drops 0.39% in June as cheaper fuel tempers price pressures

Hanoi, July 3 -- Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI) dropped 0.39% in June from the previous month, pulled down by cheaper fuel after global oil prices retreated, the National Statistics Office repor... Read More


Da Nang attracts nearly 51 trillion VND in investment in H1

Da Nang, July 3 -- Investment activity in the central city of Da Nang continued to gain momentum in the first half of 2026, with capital inflows accelerating and contributing to economic growth and in... Read More


Data centre power demand in Peninsular Malaysia predicted to reach 31% by 2035

Kuala Lumpur, July 2 -- Electricity consumption by data centres in Peninsular Malaysia is projected to surge from 7% of total demand in 2026 to 31% by 2035, according to Minister of Energy Transition ... Read More


New E-Commerce Law expected to create transparent digital market

Ho Chi Minh City, July 2 -- Vietnam's e-commerce sector is expected to enter a new stage of development as the Law on E-Commerce officially took effect on July 1, providing a more comprehensive legal ... Read More


Da Nang restructures fishing fleet for sustainable fisheries, IUU 'yellow card' lifting

Da Nang, July 2 -- Da Nang is accelerating the restructuring of its fishing fleet by phasing out small inshore vessels, expanding its offshore fleet and strengthening measures against illegal, unrepor... Read More


Indonesia launches key salt project to boost local economy

Jakarta, July 2 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is building a community salt production centre in Pamekasan district, East Java, as part of a strategy to strengthen local econo... Read More


Indonesia posts over 4 billion USD in trade surplus

Jakarta, July 2 -- Indonesia's cumulative trade recorded a surplus of 4.03 billion USD during the January-May 2026 period, with exports totaling 115.36 billion USD and imports amounting to 111.33 bill... Read More


Top leader attends ceremony marking 50 years of Saigon-Gia Dinh bearing late President's name

Ho Chi Minh City, July 2 -- Party General Secretary and State President To Lam attended and delivered a speech at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on July 2 to mark the 50th anniversary of Saigon-G... Read More


Indonesia plans 39 new airports to strengthen air connectivity

Jakarta, July 2 -- Indonesia plans to build 39 new airports across the country to expand its aviation network, improve connectivity between regions and support more balanced economic development. Acco... Read More