17-05-2024 10:00
The 5th ASEAN Economic Forum 2024 was held in Singapore, attracting policymakers, leaders of associations, organisations, and businesses, and economic experts from Vietnam, Singapore, and ASEAN countries.
10-05-2024 11:13
The US Department of Commerce conducted hearings to determine if Vietnam qualifies as a "market economy" on May 8. These discussions, held virtually from Washington DC, featured arguments from supporters and detractors of the designation.
04-05-2024 23:56
Vietnam and other ASEAN member states have been advised to create a more favourable environment with a shared digitalised bloc to woo more funding amid global investment flows changing.
26-04-2024 10:56
The ASEAN Future Forum 2024 (AFF 2024) wrapped up in Hanoi on April 23 after a day of productive discussions.
26-04-2024 09:02
The UK delegation to ASEAN held a seminar in Jakarta, Indonesia on April 24 to discuss the ASEAN-UK economic integration programme.
26-04-2024 09:00
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) held a workshop on April 25 to provide media training on global integration, UNESCO, and ASEAN for reporters and editors from press agencies in Hanoi.
26-04-2024 08:56
The first session of the ASEAN Future Forum 2024 (AFF 2024) in Hanoi on April 23 focused on fast and sustainable growth for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
24-04-2024 11:46
For the first time in the history of ASEAN, Vietnam will hold the ASEAN Future Forum this week as the country’s largest multilateral event with an aim to further boost intra-bloc in economic, trade, and investment cooperation. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet talked with VIR’s Nguyen Dat about how important the event is to regional cooperation.
23-04-2024 14:48
The 72nd meeting of the ASEAN Working Group on Intellectual Property Cooperation (AWGIPC) is taking place in Vietnam’s central city of Danang on April 22-26.
23-04-2024 12:01
The Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) and the ASEAN Alliance on Carbon Markets (AACM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration and accelerate the implementation of carbon crediting programmes across Southeast Asia.
15-04-2024 17:00
An upgrade for a trade deal between ASEAN and India should expand the two economies’ trade turnover and mutual investment into the Southeast Asian market in the time to come.
15-04-2024 14:58
Vietnam and ASEAN member states are jointly deploying measures to boost the region’s economy, with a focus laid on upgrading a regional agreement on trade in goods.
15-04-2024 09:46
Paraguayan Minister of Industry and Commerce Javier Gimenez has expressed his hope to expand economic cooperation with Vietnam and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as a whole.
09-04-2024 16:18
Investing in renewable energy sources is as a palliative measure for ASEAN to mitigate climate change, according to Vice President of Infrastructure Solutions at Malaysian-based Vertiv Chee Hoe Ling.
09-04-2024 15:16
Vietnam’s economy is expected to post 6 per cent growth in 2024, up from 5.1 per cent growth in 2023, on the back of improving external demand, a pickup in domestic demand, and robust foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, according to a report by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) released on April 9.