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Viet Nam has three new billionaires on Forbes list

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 3 -- The new entrants are Pham Thu Huong (estimated net worth of US$2.2 billion) and Pham Thuy Hang (net worth estimated at US$1.5 billion), both vice chairwomen of conglomerate V... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN attends dinner hosted by the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Cambodia to ASEAN

Jakarta, Feb. 3 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this evening attended a dinner hosted by H.E. Noy Choumneanh, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Cambodia to ASEAN. The dinner... Read More


Shaping landscape for Viet Nam-Lao cooperation in new period

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 2 -- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Cuong In an interview ahead of the visit, Deputy Minister Nguyen said that the Party chief's decision to choose Laos as the fi... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN receives farewell call by outgoing Ambassador of Austria to ASEAN

Jakarta, Feb. 2 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today received a farewell call from the outgoing Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to ASEAN, H.E. Dr. Thomas Loidl. During the cal... Read More


Viet Nam deeply concerned over U.S. plan to impose additional tariffs on oil suppliers to Cuba

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 2 -- Spokeswoman of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang Pham made the point in response to reporters' inquiries on Viet Nam's response to the U.S. announceme... Read More


Fresh policies take effect from February 2026

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 2 -- Illustration photo Decree No. 340/2025/ND-CP (Decree 38) on administrative penalties in the monetary and banking sector shall take effect on February 9, 2026. The Decree sp... Read More


New Presidential Office Headquarters inaugurated

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 2 -- The inauguration ceremony of new Presidential Office Headquarters, Ha Noi, February 2, 2026 - Photo: VNA The inauguration marks the successful celebration of the 14th Nation... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN hosts Working Dinner for Ambassador of the European Union to ASEAN

Jakarta, Feb. 2 -- Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN, exchanged views with H.E. Sujiro Seam, Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to ASEAN on strengthening the ASEAN-EU Dialogue Partnersh... Read More


Jordanian House Speaker embarks on official visit to Viet Nam

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 2 -- Vice Chairman of the National Assembly's Committee for National Defense, Security and External Relations Don Tuan Phong welcomes Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representat... Read More


HCMC to stage fireworks at 17 locations to welcome Lunar New Year 2026

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 2 -- Fireworks will be set off for 15 minutes, from 12-12.15 am on February 17, marking the first day of the Lunar New Year 2026. Specifically, the Southern metropolis will featu... Read More