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Wednesday April 8, 2026

[VOVWORLD] - Since April 1, VOVWORLD has introduced a new interface for its website at vovworld.vn, and we’ve received a lot of valuable feedback from our listeners.

Q1’s economic results make Vietnam’s double-digit growth target feasible

[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.

Ho Chi Minh City stimulates summer tourism demand

[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%.

US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire for talks

[VOVWORLD] - US President Donald Trump has announced a two-week suspension of military attacks against Iran, following Pakistan’s call for additional time to pursue diplomatic efforts.

AMRO: Vietnam demonstrates strong resilience to economic shocks

[VOVWORLD] - The 2026 ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook (AREO), released by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office, highlights Vietnam’s strong adaptability to regional and global fluctuations, rapid integration into supply chains, and emergence as a leading destination for foreign direct investment (FDI).

US businesses seek expanded investment in Vietnam

[VOVWORLD] - More than 120 representatives from 52 leading US corporations will visit Vietnam from April 14–16 as part of an annual delegation organized by the US-ASEAN Business Council.

United States congratulates Vietnam’s new President and Prime Minister

[VOVWORLD] - The United States Department of State on Tuesday issued a press statement congratulating General Secretary To Lam on his election as President of Vietnam for the 2026–2031 term.

Regional media highlight leadership shift in Vietnam

[VOVWORLD] - International media on Tuesday reported on the election of key leadership positions by Vietnam’s 16th National Assembly.

Congratulations extended to Vietnam's newly elected key leaders

[VOVWORLD] - Leaders of Laos, China, Cambodia, Cuba, Russia, and India have sent congratulatory messages to Vietnam on the elections of General Secretary To Lam as State President, Le Minh Hung as Prime Minister, and Tran Thanh Man as Chairman of the National Assembly.

07/04/2026

Artemis II crew begins return after historic lunar flyby

[VOVWORLD] - After completing a landmark mission orbiting the Moon, four astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft began their return journey to Earth on Tuesday.

Ukraine proposes ceasefire on striking energy targets

[VOVWORLD] - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on ⁠Monday that he ⁠stood by a ⁠proposal made to Russia for a ceasefire contingent on Moscow halting all attacks on energy infrastructure.