(VOVworld) - Vietnam has become one of the world’s most popular destinations for expats, according to the 2016 Expat Insider survey.

(VOVworld) - Vietnam and Singapore issued a joint press statement on the occasion of the State visit to Singapore by Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang from August 28-30. During talks with Singaporean President Tony Tan Keng Yam and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, the leaders agreed to enhance Vietnam-Singapore bilateral relations, with Vietnam creating a favorable business environment for foreign enterprises.

(VOVworld) – Vietnam Innovation Golden Book 2016 was published in Hanoi on Monday.

(VOVworld) – An exchange entitled ‘Valedictorians and Startup’ took place in Hanoi on Saturday gathering 100 outstanding valedictorians from universities and institutes in the capital city in 2016.

(VOVworld) - Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue chaired a meeting to review Vietnam’s global economic integration and orientations in the future. Participants agreed that the agreements Vietnam has signed with other nations and international organisations have opened up new and larger markets for economic, trade and investment cooperation.

(VOVworld) – Nearly 200,000 households affected by natural disaster have been financed under a program to support people to overcome damage caused by saline intrusion.

(VOVworld)-The Chief of the APEC Secretariat Standing Unit has confirmed 90% of preparatory work for the APEC Year 2017 is done.

(VOVworld) -The history of Vietnamese official language and its birth place in Thanh Chiem Bastion were explored at a workshop in Quang Nam province on Wednesday.

(VOVworld) – A seminar about General Vo Nguyen Giap and Vietnam’s revolution was held in Hanoi on Tuesday prior to the General’s 105th birthday anniversary, August 25. Participants discussed General Vo Nguyen Giap’s life and revolutionary career.

(VOVworld) – Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue on Monday/ today chaired a seminar on mobilizing resources to develop transportation infrastructure and logistics in the Mekong River Delta. Mr. Hue, who is also Head of the Steering Committee of the Southwestern Region, said the seminar seeks investment methods for regional transportation and logistics. At present about 80 to 90% of investment resources have been spent on road transportation, 1% on civil aviation, and the rest on waterways.