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Retail business confidence in Thailand plunges

Bangkok, Feb. 23 -- The Economic Confidence Index for retail entrepreneurs of Thailand in January 2026 dropped by 29.9 points compared to December 2025, shows a survey conducted by the Thai Retailers ... Read More


Indonesia: Businesses opposes surge in pickup truck imports from India

Jakarta, Feb. 23 -- Calls are mounting for the Indonesian government to cancel plans to import 105,000 pickup trucks for rural cooperatives, amid concerns the move could undermine the domestic automot... Read More


NA Chairman pays Tet visit to Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee

Hanoi, Feb. 23 -- National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man visited and extended Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee on February 23, the first w... Read More


Rail sector operates more than 1,800 services during Lunar New Year

Hanoi, Feb. 23 -- During the nine-day Lunar New Year break, the rail sector operated more than 1,800 train services, ensuring safety and meeting high travel demand. According to the Vietnam Railways C... Read More


VAST - core force in national science system: Prime Minister

Hanoi, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) has affirmed its position as a trailblazer and the core force in the national science sy... Read More


Messages mark 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Ethiopia diplomatic ties

Hanoi, Feb. 23 -- State President Luong Cuong on February 23 sent a message of congratulations to Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the two countries' ... Read More


President urges more impactful, sustainable tree-planting movement

Lao Cai, Feb. 23 -- State President Luong Cuong has called on ministries, sectors and localities to further elevate the tree-planting movement, intensify public awareness of the annual Tree-Planting F... Read More


Top leader urges Party Central Committee's Office to soon resume work after Tet break

Hanoi, Feb. 23 -- Party General Secretary To Lam visited the Party Central Committee's Office on February 23, or the first day back to work after the nine-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, calling on ... Read More


Top legislator calls for unity to strengthen legislature's role

Hanoi, Feb. 23 -- National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has called for solidarity and concerted efforts across the legislature to overcome all difficulties and challenges, thereby further enh... Read More


State President pays Lunar New Year visit to Lao Cai province

Lao Cai, Feb. 23 -- State President Luong Cuong paid a visit to the Party organisation, authorities and people of Lao Cai province on February 23 - the seventh day of the Lunar New Year. Extending New... Read More