(VOVWORLD) - The reform of market economic institutions was high on the agenda of the second Vietnam Reform and Development Forum (VRDF) held in Hanoi on Thursday by the Ministry of Planning and Investment together with the World Bank Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Events were held in Hanoi this week to honor more than 100 outstanding rural industrial products, introduce achievements in rural industry development, promote trade opportunities, and expand markets.

(VOVWORLD) - Con Son-Kiep Bac Autumn Festival opens in Hai Duong province on Sunday, featuring a commemoration for General Tran Quoc Tuan’s 719th death anniversary.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Science and Technology has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pegasus Tech Venture, the organizer of Startup World Cup, and Ai20x, a prominent incubation center in Silicon Valley, to help the Vietnamese Startup ecosystem connect with global startup networks.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is featured in an advertisement recently released by renowned fashion brand Louis Vuitton. The video aims to promote the “Spirit of Travel” campaign, which features a collection of leather handbags in a classic style.

(VOVWORLD) -The Houses Against Floods Program has praised the successful utilization of floating houses in Quang Binh province in recent floods.

(VOVWORLD) - Hoi An and My Son in the central province of Quang Nam celebrated 20 years of being recognized as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO with a cultural and art program named “Traditional musical instruments and vintage vehicles – The heritage journey” on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - The 2019 “Chau Van”, or trance singing, festival opened at Lanh Giang Temple in Ha Nam province on Thursday as part of Vietnam’s efforts to preserve and promote intangible cultural values.

(VOVWORLD) - The fifth Vietnam International Conference and Exhibition on Control and Automation (VCCA 2019) opened in Hanoi on Wednesday. With the theme “Automation in the Fourth Industrial Revolution”, the event includes an international scientific conference, an international exhibition, and a business forum.

(VOVWORLD) - Thua Thien-Hue province in central Vietnam is where President Ho Chi Minh spent his childhood and teenage years - the time he lived with his family, studied, and joined in patriotic activities. His legacy has been preserved by local people as treasures.