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09/08/2025

WTO lowers global trade growth forecast for 2026

(VOVWORLD) - The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday lowered its forecast for global merchandise trade growth in 2026 to 1.8 percent from the previous estimate of 2.5 percent due to higher tariffs.

WTO lowers global trade growth forecast for 2026

WTO lowers global trade growth forecast for 2026

(VOVWORLD) - The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday lowered its forecast for global merchandise trade growth in 2026 to 1.8 percent from the previous estimate of 2.5 percent due to higher tariffs.

09/08/2025

Japanese Prime Minister rules out cabinet reshuffle

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has once again dismissed speculation about his resignation and confirmed that he has no plans to reshuffle the Cabinet or make personnel changes in the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

Japanese Prime Minister rules out cabinet reshuffle

Japanese Prime Minister rules out cabinet reshuffle

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has once again dismissed speculation about his resignation and confirmed that he has no plans to reshuffle the Cabinet or make personnel changes in the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

09/08/2025

Chinese, Russian leaders hold phone talks

(VOVWORLD) - Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone talk on Friday.

Chinese, Russian leaders hold phone talks

Chinese, Russian leaders hold phone talks

(VOVWORLD) - Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone talk on Friday.

09/08/2025

US President Trump says he will meet President Putin in Alaska next week

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social on Friday that his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin will be held in Alaska next Friday.

US President Trump says he will meet President Putin in Alaska next week

US President Trump says he will meet President Putin in Alaska next week

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social on Friday that his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin will be held in Alaska next Friday.

09/08/2025

Australia praises Vietnam's ongoing reforms

(VOVWORLD) - The Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University hosted the Vietnam Update 2025 conference, highlighting recent developments in Vietnam’s governance structure and policies on economic and trade, agriculture, and the environment.

Australia praises Vietnam's ongoing reforms

Australia praises Vietnam's ongoing reforms

(VOVWORLD) - The Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University hosted the Vietnam Update 2025 conference, highlighting recent developments in Vietnam’s governance structure and policies on economic and trade, agriculture, and the environment.

09/08/2025

Amnesty reflects Vietnamese Party and State’s leniency policy

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang, a member of the 2025 Amnesty Advisory Council (second phase), on Friday led an inter-agency delegation to inspect amnesty work at Thanh Xuan prison in Hanoi.

Amnesty reflects Vietnamese Party and State’s leniency policy

Amnesty reflects Vietnamese Party and State’s leniency policy

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang, a member of the 2025 Amnesty Advisory Council (second phase), on Friday led an inter-agency delegation to inspect amnesty work at Thanh Xuan prison in Hanoi.

09/08/2025

Hanoi to launch double-decker train

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Railways Corporation has scheduled the inauguration of The Hanoi Train for August 19.

Hanoi to launch double-decker train

Hanoi to launch double-decker train

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Railways Corporation has scheduled the inauguration of The Hanoi Train for August 19.

09/08/2025

Khanh Hoa seeks investment for 1,500 MW Ca Na LNG Power Plant

(VOVWORLD) - The Ca Na LNG Thermal Power Plant, one of the largest key energy projects in south-central Vietnam, is in the final stage of the bidding process, overseen by the Khanh Hoa Department of Industry and Trade.

Khanh Hoa seeks investment for 1,500 MW Ca Na LNG Power Plant

Khanh Hoa seeks investment for 1,500 MW Ca Na LNG Power Plant

(VOVWORLD) - The Ca Na LNG Thermal Power Plant, one of the largest key energy projects in south-central Vietnam, is in the final stage of the bidding process, overseen by the Khanh Hoa Department of Industry and Trade.

09/08/2025

Vietnam, RoK to advance bilateral ties in practical, comprehensive, effective manner

(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary To Lam and his spouse will pay a State visit to the Republic of Korea from August 10 to 13 at the invitation of RoK President Lee Jae-myung. This will be General Secretary To Lam’s first State visit to the RoK in his new role.

Vietnam, RoK to advance bilateral ties in practical, comprehensive, effective manner

Vietnam, RoK to advance bilateral ties in practical, comprehensive, effective manner

(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary To Lam and his spouse will pay a State visit to the Republic of Korea from August 10 to 13 at the invitation of RoK President Lee Jae-myung. This will be General Secretary To Lam’s first State visit to the RoK in his new role.

09/08/2025

Vietnam pledges continued contribution to a fast-growing, sustainable ASEAN

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reiterated that Vietnam will continue to pursue a foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, diversification, and multilateralization; being a good friend and reliable partner to all countries; and a responsible member of the international community, working toward peace, cooperation, and development in the region and the world.

Vietnam pledges continued contribution to a fast-growing, sustainable ASEAN

Vietnam pledges continued contribution to a fast-growing, sustainable ASEAN

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reiterated that Vietnam will continue to pursue a foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, diversification, and multilateralization; being a good friend and reliable partner to all countries; and a responsible member of the international community, working toward peace, cooperation, and development in the region and the world.