(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City continues to shine as Vietnam’s most promising startup hub. It has climbed one place to 110th in the global startup ecosystem – its highest position ever, and has become, for the first time, one of the Top 5 innovative startup ecosystems in Southeast Asia.

(VOVWORLD) - The Government will work to ensure that policies and mechanisms for a planned international financial center are attractive to investors, while balancing benefits among the state, the investors, and the public, said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh on Tuesday while chairing a conference on the National Assembly’s Resolution on establishing such a center in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - A delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence is attending the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA) Exhibition 2025, which opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Moscow is ready to continue contacts with Kiev and will work on a memorandum for a potential peace deal, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova said Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) -Lawmakers on Wednesday discussed in groups the National Assembly’s Draft Resolution on value-added tax cut, which aims to stimulate consumption and boost growth.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam-US comprehensive strategic partnership is creating momentum for US businesses to thrive in Vietnam, chief government negotiator Nguyen Hong Dien said on Tuesday, adding that cooperation with Vietnam will yield strategic benefits, help balance trade relations fairly and sustainably, and Vietnam should be treated as a priority trading partner.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday said he hopes that the Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) will boost cooperation with Vietnamese partners in strategic infrastructure, especially standard gauge railways and urban railways, including the Hai Phong-Hanoi-Lao Cai railway so as to connect Vietnam with China’s Kunming to Chongqing, and to European countries.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam and Israel should conclude negotiations and sign the Labor Agreement no later than June 2025, agree on ways to effectively implement it, as well as cooperate in training workers, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The 15th National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday is set to vote on a resolution designating the nationwide election date for the 16th NA and the People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term, as part of its ongoing ninth sitting.

(VOVWORLD) - President of France Emmanuel Macron and his spouse will pay a state visit to Vietnam from Sunday to next Tuesday, according to a communique issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.