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China rolls out 'ASEAN visa' to facilitate cross-border travel

Beijing, June 4 -- China has launched an "ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Visa" for the 10 ASEAN countries and ASEAN observer Timor-Leste, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin ... Read More


Global aviation giant launches direct route to Da Nang

Hanoi, June 4 -- World-leading airline Emirates has officially launched the Dubai - Da Nang route with four flights weekly, bringing high-end international travellers and new potential markets from th... Read More


E-invoices mandatory for large business households

Hanoi, June 4 -- Starting June 1, 2025, the use of electronic invoices (e-invoices) generated by cash registers has officially become mandatory for business households with annual revenue exceeding 1 ... Read More


Int'l hardware, household goods, gift exhibitions open in HCM City

HCM City, June 4 -- A series of international exhibitions on hardware, household products and gifts opened in Ho Chi Minh City from June 4 - 6. They are the Vietnam International Hardware Expo 2025 a... Read More


Vietnam sustains positive socio-economic performance so far: PM

Hanoi, June 4 -- Despite headwinds in May and the first five months of 2025, Vietnam still maintained socio-economic development momentum, affirmed Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh while chairing a Gove... Read More


Buddha's relics return to India, concluding historic pilgrimage in Vietnam

New Delhi, June 4 -- The sacred relics of Lord Buddha officially returned to New Delhi on June 2, marking the end of a historic month-long spiritual journey across Vietnam. The revered relics were tra... Read More


Sharp tobacco tax hike urged to safeguard youths, community health

Hanoi, June 4 -- As the National Assembly considers amending the Law on Special Consumption Tax in the second phase of its 9th session starting June 11, experts have called for a robust increase in to... Read More


Vietnam, US sign pact to bolster response to chemical, biological, nuclear threats

Hanoi, June 4 -- Vietnam's National Action Centre for Toxic Chemicals and Environmental Treatment (NACCET) and the US Defence Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)'s On-Site Inspection and Building Capacity ... Read More


PM requests ensuring power supply during peak months of 2025

Hanoi, June 4 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch on urgent measures to guarantee sufficient electricity supply during the peak months of 2025 and beyond. To ensure the ... Read More


Vietnam, Australia hand over SEARP leadership to Canada, Philippines

Paris, June 4 -- Vietnam and Australia, the co-chairs of the OECD Southeast Asia Regional Programme (SEARP), handed over the programme's leadership to Canada and the Philippines during the OECD Minist... Read More