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Vietnam issues new rules on issuance and management of APEC Business Travel Cards

Hanoi, June 2 -- Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc has signed the Prime Minister's Decision No. 28/2026/QD-TTg, promulgating regulations on the procedures, authority and management of APEC ... Read More


Vietnam to develop four universities comparable to Asia's leading institutions

Hanoi, June 2 -- Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau has signed a decision approving a scheme to develop several major higher education institutions in the southeastern region to a level comparable wit... Read More


Vietnam, China, Laos, Myanmar launch joint anti-drug crime crackdown

Hanoi, June 2 -- Representatives of Vietnam, China, Laos and Myanmar met in Hanoi on June 2 over the implementation of a three-month anti-drug campaign. Addressing the conference, Senior Lieutenant Ge... Read More


Vietnam contributes to ASEAN peace, stability, development: Malaysian expert

Kuala Lumpur, June 2 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam's visits to Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines demonstrate Vietnam's ... Read More


Reference exchange rate goes up on June 2

Hanoi, June 2 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,141 VND/USD on June 2, up 3 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate ... Read More


Malaysia tightens public spending to channel savings into public welfare programmes

Kuala Lumpur, June 2 -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the country's Government has implemented strict cost-cutting measures across ministries, with the savings fully redirected towards p... Read More


PM orders breakthrough mechanisms for VIFC in June

Hanoi, June 2 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has urged consideration of new regulations in June to create breakthrough mechanisms enabling the rapid introduction of key financial products and services... Read More


Indonesia steps up efforts to protect children from online radicalism risks

Jakarta, June 2 -- The Indonesian government is preparing targeted educational measures after reports showed a growing number of students exposed to radicalism through social media and online games. C... Read More


Vietnam steps up efforts to strengthen intellectual property protection and enforcement

Hanoi, June 2 -- Vietnam has committed to high standards of intellectual property (IP) protection and enforcement under various international agreements and continues to align its regulations with adv... Read More


Top leader's ASEAN tour highlights Vietnam's proactive, constructive diplomacy

Hanoi, June 2 -- Party General Secretary and State President To Lam's recent tour of three ASEAN member states and his keynote address at the 23rd Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore demonstrated the str... Read More