(VOVWORLD) - Members of the National Wage Council agreed to a proposal increasing the regional minimum wage in 2024 at the council’s first meeting of 2023 on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order that will prohibit some new US investment in China in sensitive technologies like computer chips and require government notification in other tech sectors.

(VOVWORLD) - The first Hanoi Fall Festival, themed Come to Fall in Love in 2023, will be held from September 29 to October 1.

(VOVWORLD) - The WHO on Wednesday classified the EG.5 coronavirus strain circulating in the US and China as a "variant of interest" but said it did not seem to pose more of a threat to public health than other variants.

(VOVWORLD) - Denmark has extended its tighter border control measures by a week against escalating security threats following a series of Quran burning incidents in recent months in the country, the justice ministry said Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and Expedia Group, one of the world’s biggest travel groups based in the US, have announced that they will expand their cooperation to a global scale

(VOVWORLD) - The Pacific Partnership (PP) returned to Tuy Hoa city in the south central coastal province of Phu Yen on Wednesday to commence the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh Wednesday suggested US healthcare giant Abbott expand its investment and upgrade the quality of its pharmaceuticals manufacturing plants in Vietnam, thus helping promote the domestic pharmaceutical industry.

(VOVWORLD) - Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to Vietnam Park Mihyung has spoken highly of the Vietnamese Government’s commitments to preventing and combating human trafficking, affirming that the organization will continue to support Vietnam in assisting victims of human trafficking.

(VOVWORLD) - The art program “Strong and rich from the national sea” will be held at Nha Trang military port in Khanh Hoa province on Saturday evening.