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November 24 designated as "Viet Nam Culture Day"

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 13 -- According to the Resolution, Viet Nam will effectively develop and monitor the national cultural data infrastructure and shared digital platforms, ensuring synchronized conn... Read More


Viet Nam proves resilient with remarkable GDP growth: HSBC

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 13 -- This is the second-fastest growth rate in 15 years, likely placing Viet Nam as the growth champion, not only in ASEAN, but also in Asia, in 2025. The bank noted that while ... Read More


Standing Deputy PM meets Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 13 -- Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh (L) meets Senior Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore, January 13, 2025 - Photo: VGP Lee expressed his pleasure a... Read More


EuroCham Business Confidence Index hits seven-year high in Q4 2025

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 13 -- The index surged 13.5 points quarter-on-quarter to 80.0, marking a decisive shift from nearly a decade of subdued or neutral sentiment shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic, globa... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Charge d'Affaires ad interim of the Mission of China to ASEAN

Jakarta, Jan. 13 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning met with Charge d'Affaires ad interim of the Mission of the People's Republic of China to ASEAN, Mr. Fu Fengshan. The me... Read More


Per capita income climbs 9.3% in 2025

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 12 -- Part of the income growth stemmed from State payments to public officials and employees who retired or resigned under the restructuring of the political system's organizatio... Read More


Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Thailand to ASEAN Presents Letter of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN

JAKARTA, Jan. 12 -- Ambassador Prinat Apirat presented her Letter of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat today, formally commenci... Read More


Viet Nam steps up grassroots crackdown on smuggling and counterfeit goods

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 12 -- Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son signed Decision No. 48/QD-TTg dated January 9, 2026, amending and supplementing Decision No. 389/QD-TTg of March 19, 2014 on the establis... Read More


Network of Vietnamese AI experts takes shape

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 12 -- The country has about 500 top-tier Vietnamese artificial intelligence (AI) experts working at leading research centers around the world To date, the Ministry has contacted ... Read More


Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Cambodia to ASEAN Presents Letters of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN

Jakarta, Jan. 12 -- JAKARTA, 12 January 2026 - Ambassador Noy Choumneanh presented his Letters of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, at a Ceremony held at the ASEAN Headqua... Read More