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Japan selects Vietnamese workers for first foreign bus driver training programme

Tokyo, May 19 -- Sapporo city in Japan's Hokkaido prefecture has launched a new initiative to train foreign drivers before recruiting them to work in the city, marking the first time a Japanese local ... Read More


Vietnam showcases economic potential, investment opportunities in St. Petersburg

Moscow, May 19 -- A seminar titled "Vietnam Economic Day" was held on May 18 at the St. Petersburg State University of Economics as part of Vietnam Week in St. Petersburg. The event was jointly organi... Read More


Vietnam, Bulgaria expand cooperation between key localities

Hanoi, May 19 -- Vietnam and Bulgaria are seeking to broaden cooperation across major localities, with Vietnamese Ambassador to Bulgaria Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet paying a working visit to the cities of ... Read More


Ho Chi Minh City leaders pay homage to late leader on 136th birth anniversary

Ho Chi Minh City, May 19 -- A delegation representing the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee on May 19 laid flowers at the P... Read More


President Ho Chi Minh's thought on national unity remains relevant today

Hanoi, May 19 -- The Vietnamese Embassy in Bangladesh, in coordination with a research group on President Ho Chi Minh, recently organised a seminar on the late leader's thought on great national unity... Read More


Private economic sector poised for breakthrough growth

Hanoi, May 19 -- The private economic sector is entering a crucial window of opportunity as development policies become clearer, reform efforts more decisive, and the sector increasingly positioned at... Read More


Hanoi, Saint Petersburg seek more substantive cooperation

Moscow, May 19 -- A delegation from Hanoi led by Phung Thi Hong Ha, Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Hanoi People's Council, held a working session with the Legi... Read More


Reference exchange rate slightly increases on May 19

Hanoi, May 19 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,133 VND/USD on May 19, up 2 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate ... Read More


Thailand shortens visa-free stay for visitors from over 90 countries

Hanoi, May 19 -- The Thai government has decided to shorten visa-free stay durations for visitors from over 90 countries and territories as part of efforts to address a surge in foreign-related crime.... Read More


Rental housing must become strategic pillar through 2030: Top leader

Hanoi, May 19 -- From now until 2030, housing for sale will remain necessary, but rental housing must be identified as a strategic pillar, especially in major urban centres, industrial zones, labour m... Read More