(VOVWORLD) -Asian real estate giant CapitaLand Group is in talks to acquire assets worth roughly 1.5 billion USD from Vietnam's biggest listed property firm Vinhomes JSC, Reuters quoted sources familiar with the matter as saying on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam and Thailand, two of the region’s fastest-growing economies, have been vying for foreign trade and investment to build a sustainable future, said British website internationalbanker.com on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -The Hanoi Tourism Festival themed "Connecting heritage to develop tourism" will take place from March 23 to 26, at the pedestrian zone of Hoan Kiem Lake.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai said that the Party and State have worked to realize the goal of gender equality, create favorable conditions for women to promote gender equality, improve the quality of female human resources, and meet the requirements of sustainable development and international integration.

(VOVWORLD) -EU special envoy to the Indo-Pacific region Richard Tibbels said that one of the areas of capacity building that the EU wants to focus on in the Philippines is to step up its naval visits and engage in joint military training exercises.

(VOVWORLD) -Ho Chi Minh City welcomed the first Chinese tour group, after China added Vietnam to its list of countries to host Chinese group tours starting March 15.

(VOVWORLD) -The Can Tho Department of Agriculture and Rural Development held a ceremony on Friday for the export of its first batch of 18.5 tonnes of durians to the Chinese market.

(VOVWORLD) -Credit Suisse (CS) shares surged Thursday after the Swiss National Bank (SNB) agreed to loan the bank 54 billion USD to bolster confidence in the country’s second-biggest lender following the collapse of a US bank.

(VOVWORLD) -A delegation of the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam, led by Nguyen Huy Tien, Permanent Deputy Prosecutor General, attended the 15th International Meeting on Criminal Science and the 3rd conference on the rule of law, law and society, organised in Cuba from Wednesday to Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam treasures and wants to promote its traditional friendship and multi-faceted cooperation with Poland, Nguyen Duc Hai, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, said at a reception for Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau in Hanoi on Friday.