(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s digital economy is forecast to reach 39 billion USD in gross merchandise value (GMV) by the end of 2025, according to the 10th annual e-Conomy SEA 2025 report by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company released on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son said Vietnam is undergoing historic transformations, from digital transformation to the green and circular economies.

(VOVWORLD) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday that he plans to discuss sensitive issues related to the newly proposed 28-point peace plan with US President Donald Trump. In an online statement, Zelensky stressed that Ukraine values the support of partner countries and appreciates the US’s “constructive approach.”

(VOVWORLD) - The 2025 National Innovative Entrepreneurship Day, Techfest 2025, will be held in Hanoi from December 12–14, underscoring Vietnam’s determination to mobilize nationwide participation in innovation and make it a key driver of economic growth in the new era.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged Vietnamese and Japanese localities to make full use of their strengths and complementary advantages to advance mutually beneficial cooperation for shared prosperity.

(VOVWORLD) - The recent US peace proposal could in principle serve as a basis for a final peace settlement in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a phone call on Monday, according to the Kremlin.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang and Paola Pampaloni, Acting Director General for Asia and the Pacific at the European External Action Service (EEAS), co-chaired the 6th Meeting of the Vietnam-EU Joint Committee in Brussels on Monday to implement the Vietnam-EU Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation Agreement.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump hailed his telephone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday as "very good" in a post on Truth Social.

(VOVWORLD) -The National Assembly Standing Committee on Monday discussed amendments and supplements to Resolution 98 on piloting special mechanisms and policies for Ho Chi Minh City. The Committee also reviewed revisions to Resolution 136 on urban governance and piloting special mechanisms for Da Nang.

(VOVWORLD) - As of 6:30 p.m. on Monday, 90 people had been reported dead and 12 missing, after days of torrential rains caused devastating damage to provinces in Vietnam’s central and central highlands regions.