What an expert says?

11/03/2024

Australian expert praises upgrade of Vietnam-Australia ties

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had an official visit to Australia from March 5 to March 9. The establishment of the Vietnam - Australia comprehensive strategic partnership during Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to Australia, which concluded on March 9, has attracted attention from Australian experts and scholars, opening a new chapter in relations between the two countries. VOV’s correspondent in Australia Viet Nga talked to Layton Pike, co-founder of the Australia-Vietnam Policy Research Institute, about the visit and the relationship between the two countries.

05/12/2023

NA Chairman's official visit to Thailand will raise bilateral ties to a new height: Thai expert

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue will pay an official visit to Thailand from December 7 to December 10, reflecting the development of the Vietnam-Thailand relationship and creating favorable conditions for upgrading the bilateral relations to comprehensive strategic partnership in the year to come. On this occasion Kavi Chongkittavorn, a senior fellow at Chulalongkorn University's Institute of Security and International Studies and an expert in ASEAN and international relations, granted an interview with VOV correspondent in Thailand.

17/11/2023

What does Vietnam need for a hydrogen energy market?

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is one of 40 countries that have promulgated a strategy for hydrogen energy development. Vietnam added hydrogen energy to its strategic orientation for national energy development until 2030 with a vision to 2045. What does Vietnam need to do to develop a hydrogen energy market to keep up with the global clean energy transition?

10/11/2023

Vietnam to enter global semiconductor market, pending a right direction

(VOVWORLD) - Semiconductor chips make their way from concept to consumers through three stages: designing, assembling, and packaging and testing. Where is Vietnam now in this process and whether or not Vietnam has chosen the right direction for its semiconductor industry. This is the opinions of Professor Albert P. Pisano, Dean of Jacobs School of Engineering of University of California San Diego. In our series about Vietnam tapping its potential to develop semiconductor industry, we will talk with Professor Pisano, who is Co-Chair of the Pre-Screening Committee for the VinFuture Prize Award 2023.

12/10/2023

World Food Day 2023: Water is life

(VOVWORLD) - Since 1945, World Food Day is observed annually on October 16. World Food Day is not only about celebrating the amazing food that people have the privilege of indulging in, but it is about raising awareness for people who do not have such a privilege. This year will focus on the theme “Water Is Life, Water Is Food. Leave No One Behind”, aimed to highlight the critical role of water for life on earth and water as the foundation of our food. On this occasion, Dr. Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), had an article underlining the importance of managing and protecting water, a finite, precious resource.

01/06/2023

ASEAN at the Crossroads: 'Progress Towards SDG Targets by 2030'

(VOVWORLD) - The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a universal appeal to end poverty, safeguard the environment, and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030 (UNDP, n.d.).

01/06/2023

What should be expected on the agenda of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to Vietnam?

(VOVWORLD) - Last year, Vietnam and Australia agreed to set 2023 as the celebratory year of the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic ties with a series of activities including the exchange of high-ranking officials' visits.

11/03/2023

Technology and disability: Trends and opportunities in the digital economy in ASEAN

(VOVWORLD) - Southeast Asia faces a particularly opportune time. The rapid growth of the digital economy continues to offer many opportunities to bridge gaps in education, employment, and wellbeing across the region. The speed of the growth of the digital economy, however, has not been even across the ASEAN region. Some people are becoming significantly better off than others. People with disabilities are often overlooked in this transition and may face dire consequences if they are not brought into the fold.

16/11/2022

APEC 2022 offers ways forward to recover from negative economic trends

(VOVWORLD) - The 29th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from November 16-19. Thailand’s preparations for APEC 2022 and the role of APEC cooperation in promoting economic recovery post-COVID-19 will be discussed in VOV-Bangkok correspondent’s interview with Dr. Balazs Szanto, PhD and Lecturer at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.

15/11/2022

Thai FM spokesperson: Vietnam is an important economic partner of Thailand

(VOVWORLD) - Thai Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tanee Sangrat has reiterated that Vietnam is a very important economic, trade, and investment partner not only of Thailand but also Southeast Asia. He made the remarks during an interview with the Voice of Vietnam’s correspondent in Thailand ahead of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visit to Thailand and to attend the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week from November 16 to 19.