Global trade to drop 5% this year

Global trade to drop 5% this year

(VOVWORLD) - Global trade is set to contract 5% in 2023, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said Monday, and its forecast for 2024 was pessimistic
Denmark passes law to ban Koran burnings

Denmark passes law to ban Koran burnings

(VOVWORLD) - Denmark's parliament on Thursday passed a law making it illegal to burn the Koran in public places, seeking to deescalate tensions with Muslim countries after a spate of Danish...
President Vo Van Thuong meets Da Nang voters

President Vo Van Thuong meets Da Nang voters

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s GDP is expected to reach 5% this year, failing to meet the set target but receiving international praise as a spotlight of the world economy amid multiple challenges...
Soil and water – Asia-Pacific’s bread and butter

Soil and water – Asia-Pacific’s bread and butter

(VOVWORLD) - In December 2013, the UN General Assembly designated December 5, 2014 as the first official World Soil Day as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating for the sustainable management...
Vietnam to join important initiatives at COP28

Vietnam to join important initiatives at COP28

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is set to participate in important initiatives at the 3-day 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, starting Thursday in...
Oil and Gas - The “driving force” of Vietnam's economy

Oil and Gas - The “driving force” of Vietnam's economy

(VOVWORLD) - On November 27, 1961, the first oil and gas organization in Vietnam, the Oil Exploration Brigade, was established. Over more than six decades with numerous ups and downs, generations of oil and gas workers have exerted efforts and determination to...
2023 Hanoi Creative Design Festival

2023 Hanoi Creative Design Festival

(VOVWORLD) - The 2023 Hanoi Creative Design Festival has opened at the Gia Lam train factory in Long Bien District, creating a colorful space of artistic works
US announces new aids for Ukraine

US announces new aids for Ukraine

(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced 100 million USD in new military aid to Ukraine during an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, pledging long-term American support...