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Vietnam has continued to make gains in agro-forestry-fishery production, and seen increases in agricultural exports thanks to its successful COVID-19 containment.

An additional 557 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Sunday, raising the national tally to over 10.74 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

The New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) on June 26 launched its retail campaign Made With Care at Lotte Mart in Vietnam to bring high-quality food and beverage (F&B) products to Vietnamese consumers.

Vietnam has made great strides in improving its living standard as it jumped 39 notches in the global quality of life index rankings in 2021, revealed CEOWORLD.

Nguyen Thi Ngoc Chau, a 28-year-old beauty from the southern province of Tay Ninh, was crowned Miss Universe Vietnam 2022.

Thai authorities are discussing the opening of new bus routes with Laos and Vietnam to link popular destinations in the three countries, according to news website laotiantimes.com.

Hue hot air balloon festival opens on June 25 at Ham Nghi yard in the area of Hue Citadel (Hue city).

Migrant workers in Singapore no longer need special permission to leave their dormitories from Friday, after two years of coronavirus curbs, but campaigners criticised the decision to maintain some "discriminatory" restrictions.

A high-ranking delegation of the National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam led by NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue arrived in Budapest on June 25 afternoon (local time), beginning an official visit to Hungary.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 25 attended the Da Nang 2022 Investment Forum held in both online and in-person formats in the central city of the same name with the participation of a total of 900 delegates.

Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Penny Wong will pay an official visit to Vietnam on June 26, the Australian Embassy to Vietnam has announced.

An additional 657 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Saturday, raising the national tally to over 10.74 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

Hanoi-based Vietnam-Cuba Hospital has coordinated with Operation Smile Vietnam to provide free cleft lip operations for over 120 disadvantaged people in the northern region.

Hanoi People’s Committee has proposed the relocation of 10 state-owned enterprises out of the city’s centre within the next five years.

Vietnam’s first lobster festival is scheduled to take place in the southern central province of Phu Yen on July 30-31.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has left Hanoi for an official visit to Hungary from June 26-28 at the invitation of Hungarian National Assembly Speaker László Kövér.

A 227-kilo bomb from the American War has been discovered at a dam in the central province of Ha Tinh.

There has been increasing pressure on refineries to increase production as petrol prices continued to spike in recent months, according to Bùi Ngọc Dương, director-general of Bình Sơn Refining and Petrochemical JSC.

Coffee shop giant Starbucks have announced that it will close its first store in Hanoi following eight years of operations.