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Cashless payment festival launched in HCM City

Hanoi, June 14 -- HCM City, (VNA) - The "Ting Ting Day" Festival opened on June 14 on Nguyen Hue pedestrian street in District 1 as part of the 2025 HCM City Cashless Day programme, aimed at promoting... Read More


World Bank downgrades Cambodia's economic growth forecast

Phnom Penh, June 14 -- The World Bank has revised its 2025 economic growth forecast for Cambodia down to 4% from the April prediction of 5.5%. The move was driven by global and domestic challenges, s... Read More


Congratulations to new Prime Minister of Mongolia

Hanoi, June 14 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 13 sent a congratulatory message to Gombojav Zandanshatar on his election as the Prime Minister of Mongolia. Vietnam and Mongolia set up diplom... Read More


Coffee exports hit record on EU, US demand

Hanoi, June 14 -- Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Coffee exports reached a new record of 4.7 billion USD in the first five months of this year, driven by surges in shipments to major markets including the EU and th... Read More


Mu Cang Chai taps forest wealth to boost eco-tourism

Yen Bai, June 14 -- Nestled in the highlands of northern Vietnam's Yen Bai province, Mu Cang Chai district is rapidly emerging as a sought-after destination for eco-tourism and nature-based retreats. ... Read More


Indonesia assigns local governments to monitor air pollution

Jakarta, June 13 -- Indonesia's government has emphasised the responsibility at all levels - from central to local administrations - in an effort to reduce sources of air pollution. Data from the Min... Read More


Vietnam emerges as ASEAN's key destination in changing world: Argentine insider

Buenos Aires, June 13 -- Journalist and scholar Gaston Fiorda from the East Asian centre under Argentina's Gino Germani Research Institute has described Vietnam as an important destination within ASEA... Read More


NA endorses proposed debt cap for privately placed bond issuers

Hanoi, June 13 -- Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee has endorsed a proposal that non-public companies issuing bonds via private placement must maintain a debt-to-equity r... Read More


Embassy's visits to school, hospital help strengthen Vietnam-Laos bonds

Vientiane, June 13 -- A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos led by Ambassador Nguyen Minh Tam visited and presented gifts to students of the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese Bilingual School and pa... Read More


ASEAN identified as strategic partner of Argentina

Buenos Aires, June 13 -- The foreign affairs and international cooperation committee at the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, in coordination with the ASEAN Committee in Buenos Aires (ACBA), held a scien... Read More