(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam needs to continue to renew its mindset and accelerate digital transformation in tourism development, according to a meeting of the State Steering Committee on Tourism in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - PM Pham Minh Chinh on Thursday emphasized the importance of international support for Vietnam’s administrative reform, saying the country can’t rely on domestic efforts alone.

(VOVWORLD) - A conference to review the performance of the Steering Committee for External Information in first half of 2025 and set out tasks for the second half of this year was held in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - On Thursday, a 6.4-magnitude aftershock struck east of the Kuril Islands in Russia’s Far East at a depth of approximately 10 km, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The US Department of the Treasury on Wednesday announced new sanctions on 115 Iran-linked individuals, entities, and ocean-going vessels in 17 countries and territories, including companies based in Hong Kong (China), Singapore, Switzerland, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

(VOVWORLD) - State President Luong Cuong, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation will pay State visits to Egypt and Angola from August 3 to August 9.

(VOVWORLD) - “The more time passes, we gain more context to understand the significance of the 1945 August Revolution and the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam,” said Party leader To Lam at gathering in Hanoi on Thursday with revolutionary war veterans, pre-uprising veterans, heroic Vietnamese mothers, generals and Heroes of the Armed Forces.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Trade Office in India on Wednesday hosted an online seminar to discuss regulations and procedures for obtaining the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification for Vietnamese enterprises and assist Vietnamese businesses in navigating India’s mandatory technical standards.

(VOVWORLD) - The US central bank (Fed) held interest rates steady on Wednesday, after a 9-2 vote by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to keep its benchmark overnight interest rate steady in the 4.25%-4.50% range.

(VOVWORLD) - The Trump Administration on Wednesday announced trade policy ahead of an August 1 tariff deadline.