Singapore Strengthens Singapore-Vietnam Business Ties with New Professional Services Centre in Ho Chi Minh City

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 15 September 2025 - The Alliance, a coalition of Singapore’s leading trade associations and professional bodies, has launched its second full-scale Professional Services (PS) Centre in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC),...

Vietnam, Russia share practical experience in implementing key tasks

Hanoi (VNA) – The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA), in coordination with the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Organisation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, held a ceremony on September 15 to launch a research, survey,...

Vietnam, Western Australia strengthen cooperative ties

Sydney (VNA) – A ceremony celebrating the 80th National Day of Vietnam was held recently by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Perth, where the growing partnership between the Southeast Asian country and Western Australia was also highlighted....

Vietnam, Russia to reinforce cooperation in maritime affairs

Hanoi (VNA) – Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang held talks with Nikolai Patrushev, Aide to the President of Russia and Chairman of the Maritime Board, in Hanoi on September 15. Giang highlighted the significance of the Russian...

Vietnam’s top 500 most profitable companies 2025 announced

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Vietnam Report, in collaboration with VietNamNet newspaper, has announced the 2025 PROFIT500 Ranking – the Top 500 Most Profitable Companies in Vietnam. Launched in 2017 as a successor to the Top 1000 Corporate Taxpayers,...

Vietnam, FAO promote hi-tech farming, create livelihoods for farmers

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Farmers’ Union (VNFU) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) on September 15 exchanged views on the results of FAO’s Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) in the country and discussed future...

Vietnam affirms growing role, leadership in ASEAN: Malaysian expert

Kuala Lumpur (VNA) – Vietnam is increasingly asserting its position and leadership role within ASEAN through active high-level diplomacy and engagement in parliamentary forums such as the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), according to...

Vietnam Probes Breach of Credit Agency Run by Central Bank

Cybercrime , Data Security , Finance & Banking Cybercrime Group ShinyHunters Advertises 160 Million Stolen Records Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • September 15, 2025 The State Bank of Vietnam in Hanoi in an image dated Nov. 22, 2016. (Image: TK...

Science Associated Press The oldest mummies in the world may hail from southeastern Asia and date back 12,000 years

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have discovered what's thought to be the oldest known mummies in the world in southeastern Asia dating back up to 12,000 years. Mummification prevents decay by preserving dead bodies. The process can happen naturally in...

Vietnam ratifies WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

Geneva (VNA) – Vietnam officially deposited its instrument of ratification of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies at the WTO General Council’s special session in Switzerland on September 15. The Southeast Asian nation is one of the final four...

Vietnam, US join efforts in dioxin cleanup, disability aid

Dong Nai (VNA) – The Bien Hoa Air Base Dioxin Remediation Project represents a key milestone in Vietnam – US cooperation to overcome the consequences of Agent Orange/dioxin, fulfilling commitments in the 2023 Joint Statement on upgrading bilateral...

Exhibition on Vietnam's 80-year journey wraps up

Hanoi (VNA) – The national exhibition themed “80-Year Journey of Independence – Freedom – Happiness” wrapped up on September 15 at the National Exposition Centre in Dong Anh commune, Hanoi. The large-scale event, considered the most comprehensive...

Philippines unveils new technologies to detect and manage African Swine Fever

Three new technologies to detect and manage African Swine Fever have been unveiled in the Philippines amid ongoing concerns about a vaccine imported from Vietnam. African Swine Fever, which causes haemorrhagic fever in pigs, has had a devastating...

Enthusiastic envoys bring Vietnam to world

It also opened a new chapter for the Vietnam Pavilion to step up its activities with greater energy and creativity in fulfilling its mission of promoting the nation’s image, fostering cultural exchange, connecting trade, and advancing science and...

Developing countries battle Big Tech’s grip on global data

This article was originally published in Rest of World, which covers technology’s impact outside the West. A battle for data sovereignty is brewing from Africa to Asia. Developing nations are challenging Big Tech’s decades-long hold on global data...

Vietnam and Denmark deepen green partnership and business ties

Meeting between the Vietnamese delegation and Danish Parliament Speaker Søren Gade. Photo: VNA Vietnam’s National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh paid a working visit to Denmark on Friday 12 and Saturday 13 September 2025, where he met...

NC’s next generation of scientists fear careers are going ‘up in smoke’ as NIH grants end

Justin Fraser, a student at NC A&T State University, with his poster presentation on his lab research at Duke University in 2024. (Photo courtesy Justin Fraser) Justin Fraser, an honors student at NC A&T State University and an aspiring doctor,...

Vietnam achieves major progress in ozone protection, emission reduction

Hanoi (VNA) – By August 2025, Vietnam has eliminated around 240 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent through the management and phase-out of substances controlled under the Montreal Protocol, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Le Cong...

Vietnam News Agency - Leading source of information about Vietnam

Hanoi (VNA) — The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) stands as Vietnam’s key media organisation, extending its influence beyond national borders to become a strategic source of accurate information about Vietnam, stated Norland Rosendo González, Director...

Vietnam Private Sector Economic Forum makes comeback in Hanoi

Vietnam Private Sector Economic Forum makes comeback in Hanoi Vietnam Private Sector Economic Forum (VPSF) 2025 is bringing together leaders from government, business, and academia in Hanoi to reaffirm the private sector’s role as a driver of...