KPLASS Singapore Officially Launches Its Far-Infrared Patches in Vietnam
12/10/2026 11:17
KPLASS, a Singapore-based brand specialising in far-infrared relief patches, has officially entered the Vietnamese market through its exclusive distributor, SAV Trading Joint Stock Company. The launch marks another milestone in KPLASS’s expansion across the Asia-Pacific region, offering Vietnamese consumers greater access to convenient wellness solutions powered by modern technology.
Lao Media Highlight Significance of Prime Minister Le Minh Hung’s Visit to Laos
12/10/2026 11:05
On October 10, several Lao media outlets published articles praising the results of Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung’s official visit to Laos, highlighting its significance in consolidating the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic cohesion between Viet Nam and Laos.
Viet Nam-Japan Concert Raises Funds for Agent Orange Victims
12/10/2026 10:19
On October 9, in Hiroshima, Japan, Japanese residents and the Vietnamese community gathered for the “Love & Peace Concert 2026”, an event that brought traditional music together with activities supporting Agent Orange victims, spreading a message of peace and friendship between Viet Nam and Japan.
Viet Nam Welcomes EU Decision to Remove It from Tax Non-Cooperative List
12/10/2026 09:51
On October 10, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said that Viet Nam welcomed the European Union’s (EU) decision to remove Viet Nam from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes, describing it as recognition of the country’s reform efforts in recent years.
Vietnamese Community Becomes Japan’s Second-Largest Foreign Community
12/10/2026 09:40
The Vietnamese community in Japan currently numbers more than 609,000, having grown by 59% over five years to become the country’s second-largest foreign community, after China.
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 12): Viet Nam Pledges to Advance Rule of Law at Home, Uphold Law-based Global Order at UN
12/10/2026 08:12
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 12): Top Vietnamese legislator's China visit: Messages on parliamentary cooperation; Viet Nam pledges to advance rule of law at home, uphold law-based global order at UN; Viet Nam-Canada strategic partnership leverages strengths to consolidate positions; German-Vietnamese friendship association marks 50 years of nurturing people-to-people ties.
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 11): Viet Nam, Laos Strengthen Cooperation in Combating Transnational Crime
11/10/2026 09:39
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 11): PM calls Angkormilk project proof of Vietnamese businesses’ success in Cambodia; Viet Nam, Laos strengthen cooperation in combating transnational crime; Viet Nam welcomes EU removal from tax non-cooperative list; Viet Nam, Timor-Leste seek broader cooperation in rice, coffee and fisheries.
Phu Quoc Tops Asia’s Most Beloved Islands List for 2026
10/10/2026 16:01
According to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Jakarta, Phu Quoc Island in Viet Nam has surpassed Indonesia’s Bali and other renowned island destinations to rank first among Asia’s most beloved islands in 2026, as voted by readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine.
Hai Phong: Vietnamese and International Melodies Foster Friendship
10/10/2026 15:56
Familiar Vietnamese songs, alongside melodies associated with the cultures of Laos, Cambodia, Russia, Cuba and France, were featured at the 2026 Peace Song Exchange Program, held on October 7 in Hai Phong.
India expands its defence exports
10/10/2026 15:00
India's BrahMos Aerospace signed its contract with Indonesia's defence ministry in Jakarta on July 7, 2026, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, it was tempting to read it as a trade story.
India, US plan strategic cooperation in Indian Ocean with focus on ports, maritime and digital infrastructure
10/10/2026 07:00
India and the United States are planning to deepen strategic cooperation in the Indian Ocean region by jointly developing critical infrastructure, strengthening maritime security and providing alternatives.
India’s manufacturing export engine is finally revving up with four driving forces
09/10/2026 20:00
Merchandise exports in the first four months of FY27 are up 17 percent on last year, with July alone setting a record at $44.2 billion.
I Was Never Just Passing Through Viet Nam
09/10/2026 16:39
In May 2026, during the final days of his tenure in Viet Nam, I met with Saadi Salama, former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Palestine and former Dean of the Diplomatic Corps in Viet Nam. He spoke Vietnamese naturally and unhurriedly, occasionally using idiomatic expressions that made one forget he was a foreigner. When he spoke of Hanoi, his eyes lit up with joy tinged with nostalgia. “I am not just a visitor passing through Viet Nam,” he said.
Strengthening People-to-People Exchanges, Nurturing Viet Nam-RoK Friendship
09/10/2026 14:59
The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations held a ceremony on October 3 to celebrate the National Day of the Republic of Korea (October 3, 2333 BC - October 3, 2026). At the ceremony, representatives of the two countries affirmed the important role of people-to-people exchanges in strengthening mutual understanding, close ties and friendship between Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).
High-Tech Exports Drive Vietnam’s Economic Acceleration
09/10/2026 10:48
The World Bank (WB) continues to identify Viet Nam as the fastest-growing economy in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region, driven by manufacturing, high-tech exports, public investment and FDI inflows. However, inflationary pressures, rising imports and risks stemming from AI supply chains remain key concerns.
Science and Technology Key to Viet Nam’s Sustainable Growth
09/10/2026 09:37
The Rencontres du Vietnam and the International Centre for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE), in coordination with the Gia Lai Provincial People’s Committee, opened the “Science and technology for sustainable development” conference, held on October 7-8, 2026.
More Than VND 1.46 Billion Supports School Meals for Children in Quang Tri
09/10/2026 08:11
Zhi Shan Foundation, in coordination with the South Quang Tri Social Work Center and eight schools in five communes - Huong Hiep, Dakrong, Ba Long, La Lay and Ta Rut - reviewed the results of the Child Nutrition Improvement Project for the 2025-2026 school year and presented nearly VND 1.46 billion to support school meals during the first semester of the 2026-2027 school year on October 7.
HCMC Promotes People-to-People Diplomacy to Mobilize International Resources
09/10/2026 08:09
With 117 foreign non-governmental organizations licensed to operate and more than VND 302.4 billion in approved committed aid as of September 2026, Ho Chi Minh City continues to promote the role of people-to-people diplomacy in connecting with international partners and resources for development and social welfare.
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 9): Vietnamese PM Le Minh Hung Holds Talks with Lao Counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith
09/10/2026 08:06
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 9): Vietnamese PM Le Minh Hung holds talks with Lao counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith; Vietnam makes active contributions to 63rd Human Rights Council session; Vietnam targets 10%+ GDP growth in 2027, eyes productivity boost, resource efficiency; Austria's int’l healthcare company plans to invest €1.2 billion in Viet Nam.
Some Volunteers Cannot Hold Back Their Tears When Saying Goodbye to Viet Nam
08/10/2026 15:18
Returning to Viet Nam after nearly 20 years, I was truly amazed by the pace of change the country has undergone. Yet amid these changes, the warmth, hospitality and genuine affection that Vietnamese people have shown Japanese experts and volunteers remain unchanged.
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