[VOVWORLD] - The collective economy, especially the cooperative model, is opening up new opportunities for women to increase their income and build prosperity from local resources. In this process, the Vietnam Women’s Union is helping women build digital skills, foster innovation and seize opportunities in the digital economy.

[VOVWORLD] - In the first five months of this year, Vietnam’s economy maintained a positive recovery momentum, with bright spots in industrial production, public investment, and foreign direct investment attraction. However, some provinces and cities are projected to grow at a rate below the national targets, requiring greater efforts in the second half of the year.

[VOVWORLD] - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung is leading a high-level Vietnamese delegation to attend the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia, marking the 35th anniversary of ASEAN–Russia relations. ASEAN and Russia are seeking new impetus for cooperation in a rapidly changing world. Prime Minister Hung’s trip demonstrates Vietnam’s engagement in promoting dialogue, strengthening connectivity, and contributing to future cooperation.

[VOVWORLD] - A circus and puppet performance titled “Mo Show” (Dream Show) premiered on June 12 was the curtain-raiser for a series of culture and art events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Saigon–Gia Dinh metropolitan area being officially renamed in honor of President Ho Chi Minh on July 2, 1976.

[VOVWORLD] - The international short documentary film festival Viet Culture in Motion 2026 opened in Paris last Thursday, kicking off a series of screenings and film exchanges in several European cities. Running until July 5, the event introduces stories by young Vietnamese filmmakers about Vietnam’s culture and people to international audiences.

[VOVWORLD] - Geopolitical crises, global economic challenges, and technological competition are among the key issues high on the agenda at this year’s G7 Summit in France. Taking place at a time of growing global uncertainty, the gathering will be a test of consensus between the United States and its G7 allies.

[VOVWORLD] - In a speech delivered at a conference in Hanoi on Thursday, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam outlined key directions for implementing the foreign policy adopted at the 14th National Party Congress. The speech presented a new vision for Vietnam’s foreign affairs in the new era.

[VOVWORLD] - The Action Month for a Green, Clean and Beautiful Vietnam is observed in June in response to World Environment Day (June 5). Throughout the month, localities nationwide have implemented practical activities and initiatives, calling on all citizens to join hands in protecting the environment.

[VOVWORLD] - Recent retaliatory attacks by the United States, Israel, and Iran have pushed their fragile ceasefire to the brink of collapse as the conflict reaches its 100th day, while efforts to reach an agreement enter what could be a decisive phase.

[VOVWORLD] - Ho Chi Minh City has welcomed a new luxury cruise brand operating on the Saigon River, thus diversifying the city’s river tourism ecosystem and providing tourists with premium travel experiences.