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Explosions rock Riyadh as Iranian strikes on vessels in Hormuz intensify

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh came under attack by Yemen's Houthi group on Monday night, with the group claiming to have targeted the city's airport following repeated strikes over t... Read More


IMD warns of hailstorms, 60 kmph winds in Haryana, Punjab, Delhi on October 14-15

Panchkula, Oct. 13 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday warned of hailstorms, thunderstorms and winds gusting up to 60 kmph across Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh and Delhi over the nex... Read More


Vietnam, Luxembourg seek to boost financial cooperation, attract international investment

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- Vietnam and Luxembourg have agreed to strengthen cooperation in capital markets, green finance and investment funds to attract more international capital to Vietnam and support its e... Read More


Bac Ninh's CPI up 4.07% in nine months

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- The consumer price index (CPI) in Bac Ninh city rose 4.07% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2026, with housing and construction materials, education and transport recording t... Read More


Measures taken to remove barriers to digital transformation for SMEs

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- Amid the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation, technology has become a key driver of business competitiveness. However, for small- and medium-... Read More


Bac Ninh promotes cashless transactions in digital environment

Bac Ninh, Oct. 13 -- With the digital economy accounting for a leading share of gross regional domestic product (GRDP) nationwide, the northern city of Bac Ninh is accelerating cashless payments in pu... Read More


Vietnam pilots visa exemption for Chinese tour groups visiting Khanh Hoa

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- The Government has approved a pilot visa exemption scheme for Chinese citizens travelling in groups to the south-central province of Khanh Hoa during the Vietnam-China Tourism Cooper... Read More


Reference exchange rate goes up on October 13

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,633 VND/USD on October 13, up 12 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling... Read More


Vietnam's supporting industries seek stronger domestic links

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- Vietnam is seeking to strengthen links between foreign-invested enterprises and domestic suppliers to boost supporting industries and help local businesses move up the value chain. A... Read More


AI - infrastructure for next-generation digital economy

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- As investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure accelerates worldwide, Vietnam has an opportunity to become a specialised and well-connected technology hub. Vietnam step... Read More