(VOVWORLD) - Eurozone inflation has not peaked and could go even higher than currently expected, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Monday, hinting at a series of interest rate hikes ahead.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam welcomed nearly 600,000 foreign visitors this month, up 23% from last month and 40 times higher from last year.

(VOVWORLD) - European Union governments failed to agree on Monday on a price cap on Russian seaborne crude oil. Poland insisted that the cap be set lower than proposed by the G7 to reduce Russia’s finance ability, observers said.

(VOVWORLD) - Each Ambassador or head of a representative agency abroad needs to fulfil their responsibilities to the Party and people and use economic diplomacy to maintain Vietnam’s growth momentum and realize socio-economic development goals set out by the 13th National Party Congress, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said Monday at a briefing in Hanoi for Vietnamese representative missions abroad.

(VOVWORLD) - S&P Global Ratings lowered its 2023 growth forecast for emerging economies on Tuesday, citing persistent pressure from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, a lingering COVID-19 pandemic, and tight monetary policy conditions.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a national conference on Tuesday to implement the Politburo’s new resolution for socio-economic development and defense-security safeguarding in the Red River Delta.

(VOVWORLD) - Most Venerable Thich Tri Quang was named the Supreme Patriarch of the Patronage Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) at the 9th National Buddhist Congress which concluded in Hanoi on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The 59th Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) General Assembly opened Tuesday in New Delhi, India, where 400 delegates from local and international broadcasting companies discussed public attitudes during times of crisis and the role of communication in preventing climate change.

(VOVWORLD) - Women’s associations at all levels need to develop human resources and promote the role and social responsibility of women in order to create a modern Vietnamese woman with knowledge, morality, good health, and a sense of responsibility for herself, her family, and society, according to a national seminar that took place in Hanoi on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - A high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese National Assembly, led by its Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, will pay an official visit to Australia from Wednesday to Saturday, at the invitation of Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives Milton Dick and President of the Australian Senate Sue Lines.