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Hai Phong unveils free trade zone to drive hi-tech, green growth

Hai Phong, Oct. 16 -- Authorities of Hai Phong city on October 16 announced the establishment of a Free Trade Zone (FTZ), making it a new growth engine in line with the Politburo's Resolution 45, whic... Read More


Thailand approves large budget package for state enterprises

Bangkok, Oct. 16 -- The Thai Cabinet has approved a 1.56 trillion THB (nearly 48 billion USD) investment budget framework for 51 state enterprises in fiscal year 2026, as proposed by the National Econ... Read More


Indonesia resumes int'l carbon trading after four-year hiatus

Hanoi, Oct. 16 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has issued a new decree to restart international carbon emissions trading after a four-year hiatus. The Southeast Asian country issued carbon m... Read More


Vietnam, Saint Kitts and Nevis seek to advance practical cooperation mechanisms

Havana, Oct. 16 -- Vietnam attaches importance to and wishes to enhance friendly and cooperative relations with Saint Kitts and Nevis across multiple fields, Le Quang Long, Vietnam's Ambassador to Cub... Read More


Singapore determined to build safe cyber environment

Hanoi, Oct. 16 -- A bill tabled in Singapore's parliament on October 15 proposes measures to empower victims of online harms to seek timely relief and obtain redress, as part of moves to strengthen on... Read More


Malaysia temporarily closes several schools amid influenza outbreak

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 16 -- Malaysia's Ministry of Education (KPM) has reported that around 6,000 students nationwide have contracted influenza, prompting the temporary closure of several schools as advi... Read More


Thanh Hoa strives to join Vietnam's leading provinces by 2030

Thanh Hoa, Oct. 16 -- The 20th Congress of the Party Organisation of Thanh Hoa province concluded on October 16 after three days of intensive deliberations, charting course to propel the central local... Read More


Cross-border e-commerce platforms help Vietnamese products reach more markets

Hanoi, Oct. 16 -- In recent years, international e-commerce platforms have helped Vietnamese products to reach more customers and markets, becoming an important export channel for domestic manufacture... Read More


Jakarta declares state of waste emergency

Jakarta, Oct. 16 -- Jakarta is now entering a state of waste emergency, requiring serious action to reduce its waste production, said Indonesian Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq. The Indonesi... Read More


Reform achievements help Vietnam boost strong economic growth: Diplomat

Buenos Aires, Oct. 15 -- Vietnam's Doi moi (Renewal) achievements have fuelled robust economic growth and deeper international integration, paving the way for the country's move into the upper-middle-... Read More