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HCM City hospital wins ASEAN award

13:55 | 12/10/2017

The time-saving and accuracy-improving electronic medical records system of Thu Duc Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has been recognised by the ASEAN CIO/CSO Awards 2017, and has become a model for other hospitals around the country.

Vietnam attends ASEAN meetings on connectivity

13:54 | 09/10/2017

A Vietnamese delegation led by Ambassador Nguyen Hoanh Nam, head of the Vietnamese Mission to ASEAN, attended the third meeting in 2017 of the ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC) and related meetings in Manila, the Philippines from October 4th-5th.

PM vows to foster ASEAN-India strategic partnership

08:51 | 05/10/2017

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said Vietnam will do its best to foster ASEAN-India strategic partnership in its role as the current coordinator of ASEAN-India ties and a close friend of India.

Food festival celebrates ASEAN Community

22:31 | 30/09/2017

The event features culinary delights and traditional costumes from the bloc’s ten member nations. Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc, President of the city women’s union, said the event aims to introduce the culture and people of ASEAN nations to local people. The cultural exchange is one of the efforts in promoting the solidarity and friendship between ASEAN nations with Vietnam in general and Ho Chi Minh City in particular, Ngoc said. Founded in 1967, the 10-member ASEAN groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The bloc established the ASEAN Community on December 31, 2015. ASEAN is one of Vietnam’s leading trading partners and an important driving force in helping Vietnam’s economy maintain its exports and growth over recent years./.

Vietnamese social entrepreneurs to benefit from Australia ASEAN Emerging Leadership Program

14:51 | 26/09/2017

(VNF) - The Australia ASEAN Emerging Leaders Program 2018 is calling for young & d

Vietnam ranks fourth at ASEAN Para Games 2017

13:56 | 24/09/2017

Vietnam won a total of 161 medals, including 40 gold, standing fourth in the medal tally after seven competition days of the ninth ASEAN Para Games in Malaysia.

Vietnam tourism ‘forgets’ ASEAN market

15:22 | 22/09/2017

The formation of the ASEAN Economic Community is expected to open new markets for tourism, but Vietnam still cannot exploit the advantage.

ASEAN village opens in HCM City

14:29 | 22/09/2017

Ho Chi Minh City began the ASEAN village event, the first of its kind, in the evening of September 21 to mark the bloc’s 50 years of operation (1967-2017) and Vietnam’s 22 years of membership (1995-2017).

ASEAN Para Games: Another successful day for Vietnam

19:04 | 21/09/2017

Today proved to be another successful day of competition for Vietnam’s swimming and athletics teams at the ongoing ninth ASEAN Para Games in Malaysia, as their athletes brought home eight additional gold medals.

ASEAN Para Games: Seven gold medals added to Vietnam’s tally

21:51 | 20/09/2017

The Vietnamese team claimed seven more titles – three in swimming, three in athletics and one in chess – on September 20th, increasing their gold medal collection at the ongoing 9th ASEAN Para Games in Malaysia to 25.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Breathtaking Treasures of ASEAN (Part 3)

09:36 | 20/09/2017

In the last part of series on UNESCO World Heritage Sites in ASEAN, we’ll share the 14 remaining heritage sites in ASEAN—from some of the world’s most famous sites like Angkor Wat in Cambodia to cultural landscape of Indonesia‘s Bali Province: the Subak System as a manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy.