(VOVWORLD) -While women make up 60 percent of the entry level workforce in Vietnam's banks, less than a third make it to senior and top management positions, according to a new study by IFC in partnership with the State Bank of Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) -US Senior Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and his Republic of Korean counterpart Kim Sung-han on Tuesday in Washington DC discussed preparations for the Yoon-Biden summit in April, on the 70th anniversary of their alliance.

(VOVWORLD) -“Innovation and technology for gender equality” is the theme chosen by the United Nations for International Women's Day on March 8 this year, in recognition of the contributions of women and girls around the world, who are at the forefront of digital transformation, but are also the most vulnerable in a technology-booming world.

(VOVWORLD) - Qatar has affirmed its support for Vietnam in enhancing cooperation with the Gulf Cooperation Council, while Vietnam said it’s ready to act as a bridge connecting Qatar with ASEAN.

(VOVWORLD) - At the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries in Doha, Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang shared Vietnam's experience in rapid and sustainable socio-economic development by combining internal resources and external forces, integrating internationally, and putting people at the center, considering it the driving force and the goal of development.

(VOVWORLD) - The US is Vietnam’s most important partner, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai said at a meeting Tuesday in Hanoi with Darren Ward, Senior Director of Supply Chain Operations at Google.

(VOVWORLD) - In addition to being an extensive tariff reduction roadmap, the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) is an important framework for cooperation on green and fair trade, according to a workshop called “The UKVFTA – Green and Fair Trade with Vietnam” held Tuesday in Hanoi.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam calls on the international community to enhance cooperation and coordinate policies in order to ensure women’s rights and gender equality, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, told the UN Security Council on March 7 at an event called “Women, Peace and Security: Towards the 25th Anniversary of Resolution 1325”, which was attended by representatives from 90 countries.

(VOVWORLD) -Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang held a press conference Tuesday on the sidelines of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress.

(VOVWORLD) -Damage caused by a devastating earthquake in Turkey will exceed 100 billion USD, a UN Development Program official told a press briefing on Tuesday ahead of a major donor conference next week.