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Singapore reports first community mpox cases

Singapore, April 3 -- Singapore has reported its first two locally transmitted cases of mpox in the community, both involving the Clade 1b variant, which is considered more severe, the Communicable Di... Read More


Ho Chi Minh City plans large-scale film studio complex

Ho Chi Minh City, April 3 -- Ho Chi Minh City plans to develop several key projects to boost its cultural industries, including the construction of a large-scale film studio complex covering around 10... Read More


Award-winning children's book underscores Vietnam-Austria cultural ties

Hanoi, April 3 -- Vietnamese Ambassador to Austria Vu Le Thai Hoang on April 1 met with the family of acclaimed Austrian children's writer Mira Lobe in Vienna, honouring her enduring contributions to ... Read More


Plan issued to implement Vietnam-France agreement on science-technology cooperation

Hanoi, April 3 -- Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son has signed Decision No. 540/QD-TTg approving a plan to implement the agreement on cooperation in science, technology and innovation between the Go... Read More


Vietnam's international financial centre strengthens global foothold

Hanoi, April 3 -- Vietnam's International Financial Centre in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC) has advanced 11 places in the 2026 global financial centre rankings, marking a notable step forward in the ci... Read More


Vietnam launches 13 mln USD project to phase out ozone-depleting substances

Hanoi, April 3 -- The Department of Climate Change (DCC) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on April 2 held a kick-off meeting for the project "Sustainable Management of Substances Cont... Read More


Tay Ninh moves to accelerate digital transformation

Tay Ninh, April 3 -- The southern province of Tay Ninh has rolled out effective measures to accelerate digital transformation in line with the Politburo Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in sci... Read More


Beyond take-off: Vietnam's push to climb the drone value chain

Hanoi, April 3 -- The emerging low-altitude economy is unlocking a market worth hundreds of billions of US dollars as drones and air taxis move toward real-world deployment, yet Vietnamese firms remai... Read More


Vietnamese, Lao embassies in Thailand nurture strategic cohesion

Bangkok, April 3 -- A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand, led by Ambassador Pham Viet Hung and his spouse Ho Thi Thu Trang, on April 2 paid a visit to the Lao Embassy to extend greetin... Read More


Reference rate steady on April 3

Hanoi, April 3 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,107 VND/USD on April 3, unchanged from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling ra... Read More