Vietnam advances ASEAN qualifications framework
By Thai An
August 21, 2026 | 17:23
Vietnam is stepping up implementation of the ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework to strengthen skills and qualifications recognition, while creating better pathways for safe, regular, and skills-based labour migration.
Regional cooperation crucial as Southeast Asia’s AI boom accelerates
By Thanh Van
August 13, 2026 | 17:50
Southeast Asia’s AI boom is attracting data centres, cloud infrastructure, and semiconductor investment, but these gains do not automatically translate into a collective regional win for ASEAN.
Vietnam wins first-ever Super Gold Award at World Youth Economic Forum
By Anh Duc
August 04, 2026 | 17:12
A team of eight Vietnamese students has won the top prize at the 2026 Asia Business Simulation Grand Final.
MoF minister outlines priorities for international integration to support growth
By Nguyen Huong
August 03, 2026 | 23:24
Speaking at the opening session of the 33rd diplomatic conference in Hanoi on August 1, Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan presented the Ministry of Finance's strategy for advancing international economic integration and attracting foreign investment.
AI adoption reshapes marketing across Southeast Asia
By Thanh Van
July 16, 2026 | 16:37
AI is rapidly reshaping marketing across Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, as businesses move beyond experimentation to integrate the technology into their core marketing strategies, according to a new report.
Vietnam leads region in using AI in academia
By Nguyen Huong
July 15, 2026 | 15:51
Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in the academic use of Gemini and boasts the highest vernacular adoption rate regionally.
ADB maintains Vietnam's growth outlook amid Southeast Asia downgrades
By Thanh Van
July 10, 2026 | 14:48
The ADB has trimmed Southeast Asia's growth outlook but held Vietnam steady, with Middle East energy shocks weighing on the region.
ASEAN steps up digital push for agriculture MSMEs to boost competitiveness
By Nguyen Huong
July 08, 2026 | 12:00
ASEAN is pushing to speed up digital adoption among agricultural MSMEs to help rural businesses become more competitive.
Slovak Embassy directs applicants to VFS after alternate provider suspension
By Nguyen Huong
July 06, 2026 | 16:22
The Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Hanoi has instructed VFS Global to accept visa applicants holding appointments with another outsourced visa service provider after that provider’s operations were suspended from June 24 until further notice, according to an Embassy communication reviewed by this publication.
CPHI South East Asia 2026 to drive pharma partnerships across ASEAN
By Nguyen Thu
July 05, 2026 | 18:22
CPHI South East Asia 2026 showcase innovation, and tap growth opportunities across ASEAN.
Vietnam, Singapore aim to shape ASEAN's future through AI and green growth
By Nguyen Huong
June 26, 2026 | 16:26
Business executives, policymakers and experts from Vietnam and Singapore gathered on June 26-27 for the 2026 Vietnam-Singapore Business Forum, where discussions centred on how companies can balance profitability with long-term sustainability.
Skellefteå: A magnet for global talent
By Bich Thuy
June 25, 2026 | 15:35
With favourble conditions, Skellefteå, a municipality in northern Sweden, is being an attractive destination for people worldwide who seek a new house to settle and to dedicate to a growing green transition.
SunAsia Energy, VinEnergo launch Solar on Water portfolio in the Philippines
By Thanh Van
June 24, 2026 | 08:37
The Philippines' SunAsia Energy Inc. and VinEnergo have entered a strategic partnership to develop a 422-MWp Solar on Water portfolio across Pampanga and Negros Occidental, representing an estimated investment of $406 million.
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