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Reference exchange rate down 4 VND on January 16

Hanoi, Jan. 16 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,131 VND/USD on January 16, down 4 VND from January 15. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate... Read More


Vietnam to officially switch to biofuels from June 1, 2026

Hanoi, Jan. 16 -- Vietnam will officially transition to the use of E5 and E10 biofuels from June 1, 2026 in line with a roadmap prepared over many years by the Government and relevant ministries and s... Read More


Vietnam promotes sustainable digital asset investment community

Hanoi, Jan. 16 -- The Vietnam Digital Asset Investors Community (VIDA) was officially launched by the Vietnam Blockchain and Digital Asset Association (VBA) in Hanoi on January 15. VIDA is set to shar... Read More


Vietnam seeks stronger sci-tech cooperation with international partners

Hanoi, Jan. 16 -- Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung hosted Amandeep Singh Gill, UN Under-Secretary-General and the Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology, and Lee Chung-hoon, CEO of the Republic ... Read More


Lao media briefed on key innovations of Vietnam's 14th Party National Congress

Vientiane, Jan. 16 -- The Vietnamese Embassy in Laos held a press briefing in Vientiane on January 16 to provide Lao media agencies with official and timely information about the 14th National Congres... Read More


14th Party Congress seen as springboard for Vietnam's next development phase

Rome, Jan. 16 -- The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) takes place as the country has undergone almost four decades of Doi moi (renewal), a period marked by major and hist... Read More


Chinese scholar underscores far-reaching significance of Vietnam's 14th Party Congress

Beijing, Jan. 16 -- The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) holds practical significance that transcends the times, according to Prof. Dr. Cheng Hanping, Executive Director ... Read More


Institutional breakthrough should form core advantage of Vietnam's IFC: PM

Hanoi, Jan. 16 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has underlined the importance of making an institutional breakthrough for the development of the International Financial Centre (IFC) in Vietnam, and v... Read More


Quang Ninh establishes inspection centre for import-export goods

Quang Ninh, Jan. 16 -- The Tan Dai Duong testing and inspection centre in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh was officially accredited on January 15, meeting the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025... Read More


State President appoints new ambassadors abroad

Hanoi, Jan. 16 -- State President Luong Cuong on January 16 presented decisions appointing Vietnamese ambassadors to overseas postings for the 2025-2028 tenure. At the ceremony held at the Presidentia... Read More