Sunday, June 21, 2026

Vietnam

April 8, 2026

Vietnam approves action programme to advance ASEAN economic integration

The initiative prioritises the full and effective implementation of AEC commitments across a wide range of sectors.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung
March 9, 2026

Vietnam’s railway operator raises charges amid fuel price surge

According to the Vietnam News Agency, passenger fares were raised by 10 per cent, while freight rates increased by 15 per cent.

Railway station in Vietnam
February 11, 2026

Vietnam, Brazil sign new agreement to expand trade, business cooperation

Vietnam’s ambassador to Brazil, Bui Van Nghi, stressed the role of institutional cooperation in driving tangible economic results.

Vietnam and Brazil
February 5, 2026

How Nigeria can move from potential to economic prosperity: Zacch Adedeji

Mr Adedeji lamented that Nigeria possesses a high-tech oil sector and a low-productivity informal sector.

Zacch Adedeji
January 26, 2026

Vietnam, Laos to elevate trade turnover to $10 billion

Leaders of Vietnam and Laos on Monday pledged to promote economic, trade and investment cooperation.

Flags of Vietnam, Laos
September 9, 2025

Vietnam issues over 43,900 electronic ID accounts to foreigners

A level-2 electronic ID account allowed holders to access a range of digital services in Vietnam.

Vietnamese immigration office
July 23, 2025

Vietnam proposes five-year visa exemption for foreign experts

It also targets chief executive officers, scientists, university professors, researchers, engineers, and specialists in information technology.

Flag of Vietnam
July 16, 2025

 WHO commends Senegal for eliminating trachoma

Trachoma has been known in Senegal since the early 1900s.

World Health Organization
July 4, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court sanctions Trump’s deportation of migrants to war-torn South Sudan

The U.S. and South Sudan authorities have not disclosed what will happen to the men upon their arrival in the African nation.

Unrest in South Sudan (Credit: Foreign Policy)
June 17, 2025

Malaysia, Vietnam to sign MoU on tourism cooperation

Ministerial talks are also underway to facilitate visa processes.

Malaysia, Vietnam