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Malaysia pledges big purchases, investments with US

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 4 -- Malaysia has agreed to buy and invest over 240 billion USD (1.02 trillion MYR) in the US to help reduce the trade gap between the two countries. Malaysian Minister of Investme... Read More


Singapore to launch review of economic strategy

Hanoi, Aug. 4 -- Singapore will carry out a fresh review of its economic strategy, with committees formed to develop longer-term plans in five areas that include strengthening the country's global com... Read More


Vietravel Airlines welcomes second Airbus aircraft as part of fleet expansion strategy

Hanoi, Aug. 4 -- Vietravel Airlines on August 4 officially welcomed its second owned aircraft, an Airbus A320, at the Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, marking a new milestone in the airline's e... Read More


Additional emergency relief approved for flood-hit provinces

Hanoi, Aug. 4 -- Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc on August 4 signed a decision on behalf of the Prime Minister to allocate an additional 300 billion VND (approx. 11.45 million USD) from the central ... Read More


Vietnam, Laos to strengthen cooperation in trade, energy, border logistics

Hanoi, Aug. 4 -- Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien held official talks with his visiting Lao counterpart Malaithong Kommasith in Hanoi on August 4. Dien commended the progress made in tr... Read More


80th National Day: Commemorative events to spotlight national remarkable achievements

Hanoi, Aug. 4 -- Numerous commemorative activities highlighting the national remarkable achievements will be held nationwide in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19,... Read More


US cuts tariff to 20% on Vietnam, investment unaffected: expert

Hanoi, Aug. 4 -- The US's new 20% reciprocal tariff on Vietnamese imports, down from 46%, will not derail investment flows into Vietnam, according to Dr. Le Quang Minh from the University of Economics... Read More


Heart transplant unites oldest-ever patient, long-distance donor

Hue, Aug. 4 -- The Hue Central Hospital on August 4 held a ceremony to discharge and congratulate a 56-year-old patient on his successful heart transplant, marking the hospital's 19th successful surge... Read More


Emergency aid delivered to flood-affected communities in Dien Bien, Son La

Hanoi, Aug. 4 -- The Vietnam Red Cross Society on August 4 announced emergency relief worth nearly 665 million VND (25,386 USD) for communities in the northern provinces of Dien Bien and Son La, which... Read More


Vietnam expects more substantive, effective ties with Arab League: President

Cairo, Aug. 4 -- State President Luong Cuong led a high-ranking delegation to the Arab League (AL) headquarters in Cairo on August 4, underscoring Vietnam's wish to foster more substantive and effecti... Read More