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Vietnam's accession to ASEAN a boost for bloc enlargement: Malaysian expert

Kuala Lumpur, July 29 -- A scholar from the National Defence University of Malaysia (UPNM) has highlighted Vietnam's contributions to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), describing the... Read More


Indonesia sets goal to eliminate extreme poverty within five years

Jakarta, July 29 -- The Indonesian government has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating extreme poverty, which currently affects 23.85 million Indonesian people - nearly 8.5% of the population - wi... Read More


Vietnamese circus wins two international awards

Hanoi, July 29 -- Vietnamese circus artists have earned two major awards at international festivals in Russia, showcasing the nation's growing stature on the global stage. At the IDOL 2025 World Circ... Read More


Endangered Javan pangolin handed over to forest rangers in Quang Tri

Quang Tri, July 29 -- Forest rangers in central Quang Tri province have received a Javan pangolin, also known as Sunda pangolin, a critically endangered species, from a local resident. Earlier on Jul... Read More


Vietnam issues new policies to back supporting industries

Hanoi, July 29 -- Despite proactively opening its doors to numerous processing and manufacturing sectors, Vietnam's supporting industries have yet to fully tap on their potential, grappling with marke... Read More


Trade value reaches over 470 billion USD from January to mid-July

Hanoi, July 29 -- Vietnam recorded a trade value of 470.63 billion USD from January 1 to July 15, marking a 16.2% year-on-year increase, according to the Department of Vietnam Customs. Of the total, ... Read More


Vietnam's ASEAN membership strengthens regional unity, stability: Singaporean ambassador

Hanoi, July 28 -- Vietnam's accession to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) three decades ago not only marked a pivotal moment in its own integration, but also contributed significantl... Read More


PM directs intensified fight against IUU fishing

Hanoi, July 28 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch requesting ministries, sectors and localities to intensify the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) ... Read More


Thailand's exports maintain growth for 12th consecutive month

Bangkok, July 28 -- Thailand's export turnover reached 28.6 billion USD in June 2025, up 15.5% year-on-year, marking the 12th consecutive month of growth, according to the Thai Ministry of Commerce. ... Read More


Vietnam well-positioned to mediate relations in ASEAN: Malaysian expert

Kuala Lumpur, July 28 -- Vietnam can serve as a mediator within ASEAN when conflicting views emerge, Prof. Ruhanas Harun from the Department of International Relations under the National Defence Unive... Read More