adminPotential remains for Vietnam – Malaysia trade, tourism cooperation: former diplomat
Former Malaysian Ambassador to Vietnam Dato Azmil Zabidi has highlighted the close relationship between the two countries, stressing that trade and tourism cooperation are potential areas that need to be promoted.In a recent interview granted to the Vi…
Binh Dinh partners with eight localities in tourism development
The Tourism Association of Binh Dinh province signed a cooperation agreement with its counterparts of eight localities in the coastal northern and north central regions on March 29 in efforts to establish Binh Dinh as a leading destination in Vietnam a…
Clean energy important to Laos’ energy strategy: Minister
Lao Deputy Minister of Energy and Mines ChansaVath Bounpha has affirmed that energy transition with the use of hydrogen ammonia energy as clean energy to replace current sources is essential for Laos.Speaking at a recent workshop on energy transition a…
Vietnam, UK hold fourth defence policy dialogue
Vietnam and the UK held the fourth defence policy dialogue in Hanoi on March 29 under the chair of Vietnamese Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien and The Baroness Goldie DL, Minister of State at the British Ministry of Defence, repor…
Vietnam expected to export 7 million tonnes of rice this year: Ministry
Vietnam is expected to ship about 6.5-7 million tonnes of rice abroad this year thanks to the return of markets like Indonesia, Bangladesh, and China, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).Vietnam now sees a sharp increase in rice orde…
Vietnam, Thailand beef up bilateral cooperation
Thai Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam hosted a reception in Bangkok on March 29 for Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phan Chi Thanh.The meeting aimed to further promote bilateral cooperation in investment, trade, justice, culture and education….
Vietnam needs 13.3 billion USD to develop seaports
Vietnam would need 312.6 trillion VND (13.3 billion USD) to develop the seaports system by 2030, according to the Ministry of Transport.Specifically, 78% of the capital would be reserved for developing ports and the rest for public maritime infrastruct…
Malaysia, Vietnam to engage more closely to achieve greater success: Malaysian FM
Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs Zambry Abdul Kadir has expressed his satisfaction that the future of Malaysia – Vietnam relations looks very promising, and that both countries will continue to engage even more closely for greater success.In a rec…