(VOVWORLD) - The UN designates December 5th as International Volunteer Day to honor volunteers’ contributions and share their achievements with the world. In Vietnam, volunteers, mostly youngsters, are always available to promote social issues, assist the community, and contribute to national development.

(VOVWORLD) - The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to be signed next year. The two sides are addressing remaining problems to complete the process on schedule in order to boost bilateral trade.

(VOVWORLD) - An international conference in Ho Chi Minh City has called for comprehensive, lasting, and sustainable solutions and trust building to turn the East Sea into an area of peace, stability, and development. VOV correspondent Huy Son reports on the outcomes of the 9th international conference on the East Sea.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is expected to face both opportunities and challenges brought about by the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0). Vietnam’s small and medium-sized enterprises are doing their best to keep up with latest technologies and global development trends.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese government has set a goal of keeping the unemployment rate under 4% next year with automation forecast to take a lot of jobs from labor-intensive sectors like footwear and apparel.

(VOVWORLD) - Bitcoin fever has shown no sign of decreasing, with total capitalization reaching a record high of 300 billion USD on Monday. 8 years after its debut, Bitcoin faces opportunities and risks.

(VOVWORLD) -UN-sponsored talks on Syria began Wednesday in Geneva, Switzerland but little progress is expected.

(VOVWORLD) -National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan arrived in Canberra on Wednesday to begin a 4-day official visit to Australia. The visit shows both countries’ wish to honor their impending Strategic Partnership and the 45th anniversary of their diplomatic ties.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Labor, Invalid and Social Affairs and the Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea on Sunday provided consultations to Vietnamese guest workers in Gwangju city, about 300 km west of Seoul, and neighboring areas. This kind of gathering was first held last July in Incheon City.

(VOVWORLD) - Green works have become a global trend, especially when countries like Singapore, Malaysia, and Canada consider it a strategy for sustainable growth. But in Vietnam, green works remain relatively new.