Vietnam to compete at Asian Youth MMA Championships 2025

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s Mixed Martial Arts Federation (VMMAF) has announced that it is sending a delegation to the Asian Youth Mixed Martial Arts Championships 2025, set for August 27–31 in Manama, Bahrain. This is the first continental youth...

Vietnam, Portugal step up education cooperation

Hanoi (VNA) – The University of Economics and Business (UEB) under the Vietnam National University, Hanoi and the Faculty of Economics (FEP) under Portugal’s University of Porto will bolster multi-faceted cooperation under a freshly signed...

Vietnam Airlines launches special programme in celebration of National Day

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam Airlines on August 26 officially launched the special programme “Cat canh tu hao Vietnam” (Take off with pride of Vietnam) on flights between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, part of the 80th National Day anniversary (September 2,...

Vietnamese players advance to second round in world badminton championship

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Unseeded players Nguyen Thuy Linh and Vu Thi Trang of Vietnam secured second round's slots in the TotalEnergies Badminton World Federation Championships 2025 in Paris, France. Former Olympian Trang needed just 30 minutes to...

Vietnam, Panama celebrate half a century of friendship, cooperation

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam and Panama are set to further consolidate and expand their cooperation both within bilateral and multilateral frameworks, thanks to the sustained efforts of successive generations, a Panamanian diplomat has affirmed. Speaking...

Vietnam’s capital market: Reform-driven momentum

Hanoi (VNA) - Recent developments in Vietnam’s stock market reflect more than investor enthusiasm. Surging capital inflows signal broader economic ambitions and ongoing reforms designed to advance the country’s capital market to a new height....

Vietnam will switch to fuel blended with ethanol to increase U.S. exports

Vietnam plans to switch to ethanol-blended fuel from next year. This will allow the Southeast Asian nation to import corn and ethanol from the United States. According to documents reviewed by the ministry, the Ministry of Industry and Trade...

Nike’s Manufacturing Pivot: Vietnam Rises, China Declines with 11% Fewer Factories

If there is one company that is going to be affected by Donald Trump’s escalating tariffs, it is Nike. In fact, the U.S. giant has already anticipated a billion-dollar cost increase in fiscal 2025 as a result of the tariffs and, to try to mitigate...

Vietnamese banks standing strong although risks remain

Vietnamese banks standing strong although risks remain Vietnam’s banking sector has been a key facilitator as well as beneficiary of the country’s robust economic growth. We forecast total system outstanding loans to double by the end of this year...

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Vietnam to make switch to ethanol-blended fuel in move to boost US imports

(Refiles to change slug, no changes to text) HANOI :Vietnam is planning to switch completely to ethanol-blended gasoline from next year, opening up the possibility for the Southeast Asian country to import more ethanol and corn from the United...

In the Nguyen Kitchen review – cooking up a heartwarming Vietnamese-French diaspora musical

Paris is home to one of the oldest and largest Vietnamese diasporas in the world – not that you could tell from mainstream French cinema. In this heartwarming feature debut, Stéphane Ly-Cuong turns to the magic of the musical comedy to portray not...

Vietnam to make switch to ethanol-blended fuel in move to boost U.S. imports

HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam is planning to switch completely to ethanol-blended gasoline from next year, opening up the possibility for the Southeast Asian country to import more ethanol and corn from the United States. The Ministry of Industry and...

Vietnam’s NFC taps top freeze-dried tech to target ready-to-eat market

NFC is expanding its portfolio of freeze-dried products to capture a greater share of the RTE segment in Asia-Pacific. Its offerings include iSoup freeze-dried mushroom soup broth, exported to Japan, and I-Ya.Ua freeze-dried yoghurt, shipped to...

HorecFex Vietnam 2025 Opens in Danang: A Global Gateway for Innovation, Technology & HORECA Trends

DA NANG, Vietnam, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Ariyana Convention Centre in Da Nang, HorecFex Vietnam 2025 officially opened, launching Vietnam's largest two-day exhibition and forum (August 26–27). The event features more than 55 in-depth...

West frets over China’s interest in Vietnam tungsten mine, sources say

HANOI--American and other Western officials are worried a Vietnamese tungsten mine and refinery may come under Chinese control, potentially hampering access to a major source of the critical mineral outside China, people with knowledge of the...

Typhoon Kajiki lashes Vietnam, killing 1 as thousands evacuate

Typhoon Kajiki lashes Vietnam, killing 1 as thousands evacuate Published on: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Published on: Wed, Aug 27, 2025 By: AFP Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Waves surged in Ha Tinh province, Vietnam as Typhoon Kajiki was approaching....

Business Reuters Amazon aiming to deploy Kuiper satellite services in Vietnam

HANOI (Reuters) -Amazon is aiming to deploy its Kuiper satellite services in Vietnam, Vietnam's Ministry of Science and Technology said in a statement. The statement from late on Tuesday came after a meeting in Hanoi between deputy minister Pham...

Lao diplomats congratulate Vietnam on 80th National Day

Brussels (VNA) – Lao Ambassador to Belgium Kingphokeo Phommahaxay, accompanied by his spouse and embassy officials, on August 26 visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Brussels to extend congratulations on the occasion of the 80th National Day of...

Vietnam aims to rank among world's top 20 education systems by 2045

HANOI, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam aims to rank among the world's top 20 education systems by 2045 under a new resolution issued by the Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee on Friday, local media VNExpress reported...