[VOVWORLD] - International credit rating organization FTSE Russell says Vietnam’s stock market is on track for an upgrade from Frontier Market status to Secondary Emerging Market status, as announced last October. The inclusion of Vietnamese equities in FTSE index baskets is set to begin on September 21, 2026.
[VOVWORLD] - Heading into the summer tourism season, travel companies in Ho Chi Minh City have introduced about 1,000 domestic and international tours, including family tours, experiential tours, and interline tours with discounts of up to 50%.
[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam’s GDP growth of 7.83% in the first quarter has signaled the recovery and growth of the economy amid ongoing global uncertainties. Although it fell short of projections, it was still a notable result that lays the foundation for achieving this year’s target of double-digit growth.
[VOVWORLD] - 26 years ago today, the Prime Minister designated April 7 as “National Voluntary Blood Donation Day.” This humanitarian movement has played an important role in protecting public health.
[VOVWORLD] - In response to Vietnam’s National Health Day (April 7), a wide range of activities have been organized nationwide to promote comprehensive public healthcare.
[VOVWORLD] - The National Assembly needs to reform more strongly, more substantively, and more effectively to fulfill its constitutional responsibilities, Party General Secretary To Lam said at the opening session of the first sitting of the 16th National Assembly on Monday. The Party leader stressed that the legislature needs to accelerate reforms to meet the demands of a new development phase.
[VOVWORLD] - The conflict between US-Israel and Iran has destabilized the Middle East and the world, and strained the relationship between the US and its NATO allies. Washington is now threatening to leave the alliance.
[VOVWORLD] - Traditional cultural elements such as longhouses, brocade patterns, and the gong culture are the topics for models, design projects, and competitions at many schools in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak. Through creative, hands-on experiences, students gain knowledge and become more connected to the cultural heritage of their community.
[VOVWORLD] - Facing the growing challenges of climate change, women living in the buffer zone of Hoang Lien National Park are making a determined effort to preserve natural and cultural heritage while adapting to changing conditions.
[VOVWORLD] - Party General Secretary To Lam has stressed that high economic growth must serve the interests of the people, improve their material and spiritual well-being, and ensure social equity. In his closing remarks at the 2nd plenum of the 14th Party Central Committee, the Party leader said this is a strategic development principle, reflecting the benevolent nature of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
