Vietnam sees boom in e-wallet market

Vietnam sees boom in e-wallet market

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam records one of the highest e-payment growth rates in the world, about 35% per year. The electronic wallet, in particular, represents a modern, convenient payment option....
Vietnamese entrepreneurs and development tasks

Vietnamese entrepreneurs and development tasks

(VOVWORLD) - October 13 is observed as Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day to honor the business community’s contributions to national development. After 35 years of renewal, many Vietnamese businesses have made a giant...
Death toll from Haiti earthquake nears 2,000

Death toll from Haiti earthquake nears 2,000

(VOVWORLD) - Some 2,000 people have died and approximately 9,900 were injured by a 7.2-magnitude earthquake which struck Haiti Saturday morning, government officials have confirmed. UNICEF has reported that...
Wartime letters uphold humanitarian values

Wartime letters uphold humanitarian values

(VOVWORLD) - Quick notes and letters written on pelure paper were familiar to millions of Vietnamese families during the war. The letters express the emotions and revolutionary ideology of the soldiers and the...
Respect for rule of law in East Sea

Respect for rule of law in East Sea

(VOVWORLD) - A Group of Friends of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of Sea (UNCLOS), an initiative Vietnam and Germany launched in New York recently, has been welcomed by UN member countries. This...
US extends sanctions on North Korea

US extends sanctions on North Korea

(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden said Monday he decided to extend US sanctions on North Korea for another year, a move that follows Washington’s latest outreach to Pyongyang for...
Promises and responsibility to voters

Promises and responsibility to voters

(VOVWORLD) - More than 69 million Vietnamese voters will cast ballots on Sunday to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026...