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Banks, fintech players strengthen presence in ASEAN

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 8 -- Financial institutions and financial technology (fintech) players are intensifying their focus on expanding across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), adopting ... Read More


Vietnam affirms commitment to nuclear non-proliferation efforts

Vienna, Aug. 8 -- Ambassador Vu Le Thai Hoang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations and other international organisations in Vienna, has underscored Vietnam's commitment to advanc... Read More


SBV lifts 2025 credit growth target to support economic recovery

Hanoi, Aug. 8 -- The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has raised the 2025 credit growth target for credit institutions and pressed ahead with lending rate cuts, in a move aimed at boosting capital flows in... Read More


Poland showcases Europe's flavours to boost trade with Vietnam

HCM City, Aug. 8 -- A promotional event for the "Tasteful Europe - Tradition and Quality" programme with business networking activities took place in Ho Chi Minh City on August 7 with the aim of boost... Read More


Banks accelerate digitalisation, non-cash payments

Hanoi, Aug. 8 -- Vietnam's digital payment ecosystem is gaining momentum as banks are ramping up efforts to accelerate digital transformation and develop modern products and services while controlling... Read More


Thailand dominates opening match of 2025 SEA V.League second leg

Ninh Binh, Aug. 8 -- The second leg of the 2025 Southeast Asian Women's Volleyball SEA V.League opened on August 8 at the Ninh Binh Sports Hall with a match between Indonesia and Thailand. Demonstrat... Read More


All 20 crew members safely rescued from fire on Vietnamese oil tanker

HCM City, Aug. 8 -- All 20 crew members aboard the Vietnamese oil tanker GT Unity were successfully rescued from a fire in the vessel's engine room, thanks to the swift response of the Liberian-flagge... Read More


Developing technologically proficient criminal police force: Party chief

Hanoi, Aug. 8 -- The criminal police force must take the lead in implementing the Party and State's policies on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation to serve cr... Read More


Indonesia seeks to prevent 70% of waste from entering sea by 2029

Jakarta, Aug. 8 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is planning to reduce the volume of waste entering the ocean through direct interventions in river areas, coastal areas, smal... Read More


Vietnam, Angola celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties

Luanda, Aug. 8 -- Vietnam and Angola celebrated the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations (November 12, 1975-2025) with a ceremony held in Luanda on August 7. Vietnamese President Luong Cuon... Read More