Indonesia launches free health screening programme to prevent early deaths
By VNA
February 11, 2025 | 12:06
This is biggest-ever initiative undertaken by the health ministry to prevent early deaths.
Malaysian automaker builds new EV production plant
By VNA
February 11, 2025 | 11:56
Malaysian automaker Proton has begun construction of its new electric vehicle (EV) production plant at its high-tech Tanjung Malim facility in Malaysia.
Global economy set for moderate growth in 2025 amid rising geopolitical risks
By Khanh Linh
February 07, 2025 | 09:22
2025 Global Economic Outlook: A Highly Uncertain World
204 new billionaires minted in 2024, nearly four every week: Oxfam
By Nguyen Huong
January 21, 2025 | 15:42
Billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024 alone, equivalent to roughly $5.7 billion a day, at a rate three times faster than the year before. An average of nearly four new billionaires were minted every week.
ASEAN, RoK agree on 30 million USD project to foster digital innovation
By VNA
January 20, 2025 | 10:57
The Ministry of Science and ICT of the Republic of Korea (RoK) said on January 16 that it will begin a five-year joint project with ASEAN worth 30 million USD to bolster digital innovation in Southeast Asia.
Thailand to launch new carbon credits market
By VNA
January 20, 2025 | 10:44
Thailand aims to introduce a new carbon credits market this year as the Southeast Asian nation seeks to address weak demand and low prices.
Upcoming Asia Economic Cooperation Forum 2025 to take place in Shanghai
By Bich Thuy
January 18, 2025 | 20:10
The upcoming Asia Economic Cooperation Forum 2025 will take place in Shanghai, China in April, expecting to attract hundreds of businesses.
China-ASEAN medical procurement platform launched
By VNA
January 14, 2025 | 09:04
The China-ASEAN Medical Regional Procurement Platform has been recently launched at a ceremony in Fangchenggang city, China’s Guangxi.
Bangkok faces hazardous air pollution levels
By VNA
January 07, 2025 | 17:03
Bangkok experienced the highest air pollution levels in Thailand on January 7, with fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations reaching hazardous levels across all 50 districts of the capital, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA).
Former Malaysian PM wins appeal to pursue bid to serve corruption sentence at home
By VNA
January 07, 2025 | 16:58
Malaysia’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak on January 6 won an appeal to pursue his bid to serve his remaining corruption sentence under house arrest.
RoK pins high hope on FTA with Philippines
By VNA
December 27, 2024 | 16:57
The Republic of Korea (RoK)'s Minister of of Trade, Industry and Energy Cheong In-kyo on December 26 said that the RoK-Philippines free trade agreement (FTA), set to take effect next week, will help the country further bolster its trade portfolio and contribute to maintaining a stable supply chain.
Thailand's car production continues to decline sharply
By VNA
December 27, 2024 | 16:51
Thai auto manufacturers produced 117,251 vehicles in November, down 28.23% from a year earlier, with domestic sales down 40% to 37,229 units and exports down 20.6% to 80,022 units.
Int’l community hails adoption of UN Convention against Cybercrime
By VNA
December 25, 2024 | 17:26
The international community on December 24 welcomed the unanimous adoption of the United Nations (UN) Convention against Cybercrime by the UN General Assembly (UNGA).
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